Yuma News
Victims’ Rights Committee Celebrates Domestic Violence Awareness Month
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- Written by Alicia Franco Alicia Franco
- Published: 12 October 2018 12 October 2018
Yuma, Arizona - On Wednesday, October 24, 2018, from 5:30 p.m. until 6:30 p.m., the Yuma County Victim’s Rights Committee will hold a vigil as part of Domestic Violence Awareness Month. The vigil will take place outdoors at the Centennial Heritage Area at the Yuma County Main Library, 2951 South 21st Drive, Yuma, Arizona. This is located on the North side of the library. There will be speakers, music, refreshments, informational booths and a balloon launch.
AWC Theater presents marital murder mystery
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 12 October 2018 12 October 2018
Yuma, Arizona - The community is invited to come out and attend the Arizona Western College Theater performance of “Trifles,” a masterful blend of murder mystery and social commentary.
Mother Nature doesn’t always consult with the National Weather Service
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- Written by Fire House Facts Fire House Facts
- Published: 12 October 2018 12 October 2018
Yuma, Arizona - According to the National Weather Service, Monsoon season officially ended September 30th. But we know that Mother Nature doesn’t always consult with the NWS, and there is some storm activity predicted again for our area. So, just in case, here are a few reminders:
Cooking Fires
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- Written by Fire Prevention Week Fire Prevention Week
- Published: 12 October 2018 12 October 2018
Yuma, Arizona - U.S. Fire Departments responded to an estimated annual average of 156,600 cooking-related fires between 2007-2011, resulting in 400 civilian deaths, 5,080 civilian injuries and $853 million in direct damage.
Cemeteries: Real and Virtual
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- Written by Genealogical Society of Yuma Genealogical Society of Yuma
- Published: 12 October 2018 12 October 2018
Yuma, Arizona - On Saturday, October 27th, the Genealogical Society of Yuma will present “Cemeteries: Real and Virtual” at 10:30 a.m. at the Main Library. Betsy Gottsponer, Linda Harris, and Judith Marcum will share tips on how to find the graves of your ancestors.
Small Business Tax Seminar
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 12 October 2018 12 October 2018
Yuma, Arizona - The Yuma County Library District, in collaboration with the Internal Revenue Service, is hosting a Small Business Tax Seminar for entrepreneurs, startups, business owners, and anyone interested in the financial aspect of running a business. IRS publications and forms will be provided.
Sex Offender Dwight Arthur Raley residing at 2156 S. Javelina Avenue
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- Written by Janet Sanchez Janet Sanchez
- Published: 11 October 2018 11 October 2018
Yuma, Arizona - The Yuma Police Department is notifying the community that Dwight Arthur Raley, 65 is now residing at 2156 S. Javelina Avenue Yuma, Arizona 85364. He is described as 5 feet, 11 inches tall, 175 pounds, with Gray hair and brown eyes.