Yuma News
Securing Arizona’s Water Future
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 22 February 2018 22 February 2018
Yuma, Arizona - Arizona is a renowned leader in water management thanks to more than a century of careful planning and effective governance. But, with droughts and declining water levels in the state’s key water supplies, the time to act on water policy is now.
Arizona Benefits From Strong International Partnerships
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 22 February 2018 22 February 2018
Phoenix, Arizona - Tuesday, Governor Ducey delivered the annual International State of the State address focusing on Arizona’s strong trade and business partnerships with the international community.
Lettuce Festival brings locally grown fun downtown
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- Written by City of Yuma City of Yuma
- Published: 21 February 2018 21 February 2018
Yuma, Arizona - Yuma honors its winter agriculture with two days of locally grown fun at the 2018 Lettuce Festival, 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, February 23 and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, February 24 on Main Street in Historic Downtown Yuma.
14th Annual Yuma Area Ammonia Safety Day
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 21 February 2018 21 February 2018
Yuma, Arizona - The Yuma Area Ammonia Safety Day Committee will hold its 14th annual Safety Day on Thursday. This outreach event brings with it greater ammonia awareness, including both its benefits and hazards. This year’s event will again be held at the Yuma Civic Center, 1440 West Desert Hills Drive.
Heating related fires occur
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- Written by Fire House Facts Fire House Facts
- Published: 21 February 2018 21 February 2018
Yuma, Arizona - This time of year, Yuma’s weather is almost always much better than that being experienced in other parts of the country. That does not mean that temperatures can’t dip down low enough to make things uncomfortably cool. When that happens, sometimes alternative heating sources are used. Improper use of heating equipment can have serious results. Space heaters accounted for two out of every five home heating fires.
TRIO KEYS celebrating Student Support Services’ 50th anniversary
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- Written by Alison McLallen Alison McLallen
- Published: 21 February 2018 21 February 2018
Yuma, Arizona - TRIO Student Support Services is currently celebrating 50 years of helping students across the U.S. achieve their academic goals. Arizona Western College’s TRIO KEYS Program, grant funded by Student Support Services, is kicking off local anniversary festivities with an Open House on Thursday, February 22, from 3 to 5 p.m. The community is invited to attend the event, which will be held in the KEYS building at the AWC Yuma Campus, 2020 S. Ave. 8E.
Yuma Main Library Closed March 5th for Staff Training
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- Written by Yuma News Now Yuma News Now
- Published: 21 February 2018 21 February 2018
Yuma, Arizona - The Main Library, 2951 S 21st Drive, will be closed to the public on Monday, March 5th, for essential staff training focused on improving the library and library services.