Yuma News
Arizona's Growing "Economic Momentum"
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- Written by AZ Word On The Street AZ Word On The Street
- Published: 01 July 2018 01 July 2018
Phoenix, Arizona - With the lowest unemployment in a decade and over 160,000 new jobs added since 2015, Arizona’s economy continues to grow and expand - attracting both businesses and individuals to our state.
Arizona's Booming Tech Sector
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- Written by Yuma News Now Yuma News Now
- Published: 01 July 2018 01 July 2018
Phoenix, Arizona - Governor Doug Ducey and Milestone Technologies, a Silicon Valley-based technology firm, announced the company’s plans to expand in Arizona, bringing 100 new jobs to the state.
Grow Economy Grow
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- Written by Yuma News Now Yuma News Now
- Published: 01 July 2018 01 July 2018
Phoenix, Arizona - With over 20,000 farms and ranches in Arizona, the agriculture industry plays a vital role in our state’s economy. The state’s agriculture industry has an economic impact of $23.3 billion and supports over 138,000 jobs in Arizona (2014).
Come to a Book Tasting and Striking Cords
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 01 July 2018 01 July 2018
Yuma, Arizona - Do you have a favorite book that you think others might enjoy? On Saturday, July 14th, come to a Book Tasting at 2:00 p.m. at the Main Library! Bring a book you love and be ready to share why it “struck a chord” with you. Your book is on the main stage of this jam session.
Jack Vandelaar “Rock Hounding in Yuma County”
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 01 July 2018 01 July 2018
Yuma, Arizona - Veteran rock-hounder Jack Vandelaar will present “Rock Hounding in Yuma County” on Saturday, July 14th, at 1:30 p.m. at the Main Library. Learn where to look for rocks and gems, tips on how to identify them, and what you can make with the treasures you find in the desert! Aerial views of rock hounding sites taken by a drone will also be shown.
Summer in the ‘Stans: From Desert Southwest to Central Asia
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 01 July 2018 01 July 2018
Yuma, Arizona - Located between Russia to the North, China to the East, and Iran and Afghanistan to the South, Central Asia has long been a coveted jewel as the peoples of Eurasia sought to control the Silk Road and modern nations seek to expand trade and access to oil.
Quality Inn parking lot Homicide
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- Written by YPD YPD
- Published: 01 July 2018 01 July 2018
Yuma, Arizona - On Saturday, at approximately 5:01a.m., Officers from the Yuma Police Department responded to the 1600 block of Riley Avenue, in reference to a shots fired call.