Yuma News

Yuma improves on list of bicycle-friendly communities

Details: Written by Yuma News Now Yuma News Now; Published: 05 December 2017 05 December 2017

Yuma, Arizona - The City of Yuma’s efforts to improve conditions for bicyclists are gaining increased recognition.

Preventing Falls Matter

Details: Written by Fire House Facts Fire House Facts; Published: 05 December 2017 05 December 2017

Yuma, Arizona - Many of the injury cases the Yuma Fire Department responds to are the result of falls. Last week at least 46 emergency medical responses were for injuries related to falls, and there have been many HUNDREDS of others this year. Every week about 10% of our calls for service are fall related. This could be something as simple as tripping in a parking lot or cases often more serious, like falling from a ladder or roof. No matter your age or activity, it pays to watch your footing and be careful.

Mexican Consulate and the AWC Foundation Join Efforts with the IME-Becas Scholarship Program

Details: Written by YNN YNN; Published: 05 December 2017 05 December 2017

Yuma, Arizona - The collaboration between Arizona Western College Foundation and the Consulate of Mexico in Yuma, Arizona continues as the 2017 Memorandum of Understanding is signed to increase the educational level of Mexicans or Mexican origin students living in the United States through the program “IME-Becas”.

Volunteer Tax Preparers Training

Details: Written by YNN YNN; Published: 05 December 2017 05 December 2017

Yuma, Arizona - Are you good with numbers and good with people? The Yuma Main Library, in collaboration with AARP, is looking for Volunteer Tax Preparers for the upcoming tax season.