Yuma News
City Hall, solid waste schedules for weeks of Christmas, New Year's
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- Written by City of Yuma City of Yuma
- Published: 21 December 2017 21 December 2017
Yuma, Arizona - Yuma City Hall will be closed Monday, December 25 and Tuesday, December 26 surrounding Christmas. City Hall will be closed again on Friday, December 29 as part of our normal customer convenience schedule that allows us to be open 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. most Mondays through Thursdays.
The Emperor of Japan's Birthday
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- Written by State Department State Department
- Published: 21 December 2017 21 December 2017
Washington, DC - Secretary of State Rex W. Tillerson: "On behalf of President Trump and the people of the United States, I would like to send warm wishes to His Imperial Majesty on the occasion of his 84th birthday this December 23, and congratulate Japan on this national day of celebration.
Bismarck, ND Native Accepts Delivery of USNS City of Bismarck
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- Written by Military Sealift Command Military Sealift Command
- Published: 20 December 2017 20 December 2017
Mobile, Alabama - Bismarck, North Dakota native 2nd mate Patricia Evenson had the honor of signing the acceptance of the U.S. Navy's newest expeditionary fast transport, USNS City of Bismarck (T-EPF 9), during a delivery ceremony held in Mobile, Alabama.
Homicide attempt in the 900 block of S. 1st Avenue
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 20 December 2017 20 December 2017
Yuma, Arizona - This morning, at approximately 5:06 a.m., officers responded to the 900 block of S. 1st Avenue reference to shots fired.
City of Yuma invites all to New Year's Eve family fun night at Civic Center
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- Written by City of Yuma City of Yuma
- Published: 20 December 2017 20 December 2017
Yuma, Arizona - The City invites all residents to ring in the New Year in a child-friendly celebration at the New Year's Eve Family Fun Night, to be held 3 to 9 p.m. on Dec. 31, at the Yuma Civic Center (1440 W. Desert Hills Drive).
Wildfire Deployment Update
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- Written by Yuma News Now Yuma News Now
- Published: 19 December 2017 19 December 2017
Yuma, Arizona - The four City of Yuma Fire Department Firefighters sent to the California wildfires completed their two week deployment yesterday and have arrived back in Yuma. They were part of an Imperial Valley Task Force response to a mutual aid request back on December 5th. The Task Force itself remained in place at the “Thomas” fire with four additional YFD Firefighters leaving Yuma yesterday, arriving last night to take the place of those who came home.
Department of Energy Announces $12 Million to Advance Early-Stage Solar Research
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 19 December 2017 19 December 2017
Washington, DC - Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $12 million in new funding for eight projects to advance predictive modeling capabilities for solar generation. These models will lead to more accurate forecasts of solar generation levels, enabling utilities to better manage the variability and uncertainty of solar power and improve grid reliability.