https://www.choosekingman.com Kingman, AZ Economic Development News Feed Fri, 26 Jun 2026 19:30:32 +0000 en-US https://www.choosekingman.com/news-and-media/p/item/68057/built-by-family-powered-by-community-celebrating-kingmans-familyowned-businesses https://www.choosekingman.com/news-and-media/p/item/68057/built-by-family-powered-by-community-celebrating-kingmans-familyowned-businesses Tue, 23 Jun 2026 07:00:00 +0000 What do a hardware store, a Route 66 diner, a neighborhood pest control company and a vintage Airstream marketplace have in common? They're all family-owned businesses helping shape the character, economy and spirit of Kingman, Arizona.On June 23, Kingman Economic Development and communities across the country celebrate National Family-Owned &... https://www.choosekingman.com/news-and-media/p/item/67211/kingman-is-gearing-up-for-the-mother-roads-centennial https://www.choosekingman.com/news-and-media/p/item/67211/kingman-is-gearing-up-for-the-mother-roads-centennial Tue, 14 Apr 2026 07:00:00 +0000 As the "Heart of Historic Route 66," Kingman is gearing up for the Mother Road’s 100th celebration. From Chicago to Santa Monica, cities along the stretch of highway are hosting signature celebrations, and Kingman is no different. With a dual celebration marking the city’s naming in 1882, and the Mother... https://www.choosekingman.com/news-and-media/p/item/66582/lomanco-west-thriving-in-kingman-since-1980 https://www.choosekingman.com/news-and-media/p/item/66582/lomanco-west-thriving-in-kingman-since-1980 Mon, 23 Feb 2026 07:00:00 +0000 For 80 years, Lomanco Vents has been a family-owned, family-run leader in residential ventilation. It all started in 1946 when founder Clark David Belden started the Dan-Dee Manufacturing Company in Minneapolis, MN.With growth comes expansion, and by 1973, Lomanco Vents was born with a new location in Jacksonville, AR. In... https://www.choosekingman.com/news-and-media/p/item/66309/kingman-2025-a-year-of-growth-and-opportunity https://www.choosekingman.com/news-and-media/p/item/66309/kingman-2025-a-year-of-growth-and-opportunity Fri, 30 Jan 2026 07:00:00 +0000 Kingman is a top tourist destination and a community of opportunity for commercial, industrial, and residential development. As Kingman Economic Development (ED) reflects on the success of 2025, it’s clear the city offers much more than tourism satisfaction and developmental advantages. Kingman ED is proud to share the major infrastructure... https://www.choosekingman.com/news-and-media/p/item/65924/city-of-kingman-awarded-prestigious-statewide-economic-development-scholarship https://www.choosekingman.com/news-and-media/p/item/65924/city-of-kingman-awarded-prestigious-statewide-economic-development-scholarship Wed, 17 Dec 2025 07:00:00 +0000 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEKingman, AZ – The City of Kingman is pleased to announce it has been awarded a highly competitive statewide scholarship through the Arizona Association for Economic Development (AAED), supporting professional training for the City’s Economic Development Department.Jeremy Palmer, the City of Kingman’s new Economic Development Project Manager, applied... https://www.choosekingman.com/news-and-media/p/item/65303/city-of-kingman-reopens-tourism-initiative-grant-program-for-nonprofit-organizations https://www.choosekingman.com/news-and-media/p/item/65303/city-of-kingman-reopens-tourism-initiative-grant-program-for-nonprofit-organizations Thu, 30 Oct 2025 07:00:00 +0000 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOctober 30, 2025 Sarah Hall Marketing & Communications  Coordinator  (928) 279-3188 cell (928) 753-8571 office shall@cityofkingman.govCity of Kingman Reopens Tourism Initiative Grant Program for Nonprofit Organizations  Kingman, AZ – The City of Kingman is reopening the Tourism Initiative Grant Program, a new opportunity to  support nonprofit-led projects that boost tourism and drive... https://www.choosekingman.com/news-and-media/p/item/64844/city-of-kingman-congratulates-josh-noble-on-citizen-of-the-year-recognition-at-2025-andy-awards https://www.choosekingman.com/news-and-media/p/item/64844/city-of-kingman-congratulates-josh-noble-on-citizen-of-the-year-recognition-at-2025-andy-awards Wed, 01 Oct 2025 07:00:00 +0000 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOctober 1, 2025Kingman, AZ – The City of Kingman congratulates Josh Noble, the City’s Tourism Services Manager, on being named Citizen of the Year at this year’s Andy Awards ceremony. A lifelong Kingman resident, Noble has dedicated nearly 20 years to serving the community and transforming Kingman into... https://www.choosekingman.com/news-and-media/p/item/67880/more-than-a-stop-on-route-66-why-kingman-is-arizonas-next-great-place-to-call-home https://www.choosekingman.com/news-and-media/p/item/67880/more-than-a-stop-on-route-66-why-kingman-is-arizonas-next-great-place-to-call-home Tue, 09 Jun 2026 07:00:00 +0000 What if the next great journey of your life didn't begin on Historic Route 66, but ended there—with a rewarding career, a place to call home and a community built on opportunity?Welcome to Kingman, Arizona! This community in northwest Arizona is where economic growth, affordable housing and an unmatched quality...