Yuma News
Passing of Former ASEAN Secretary General Dr. Surin Pitsuwan
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- Written by State Department State Department
- Published: 01 December 2017 01 December 2017
Washington, DC - We were deeply saddened to learn of the passing on November 30 in Bangkok of the great Southeast Asian statesman, Dr. Surin Pitsuwan. Dr. Surin was a tireless champion of the Thai people, an eloquent advocate for all of Southeast Asia, and a dear friend of the United States.
Everyone invited to inaugural Main Street holiday lighting
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- Written by City of Yuma City of Yuma
- Published: 30 November 2017 30 November 2017
Yuma, Arizona - Downtown Main Street will light up with holiday cheer this Saturday evening. City of Yuma Heritage Festivals invites you to the inaugural Christmas Lighting on Historic Main Street, a family-friendly holiday event.
Barbados Independence Day
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- Written by State Department State Department
- Published: 30 November 2017 30 November 2017
Washington, DC - Secretary of State Rex W. Tillerson: "On behalf of the United States, I congratulate the people of Barbados on 51 years of independence.
Apartments fire at 105 East 23rd Street
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- Written by YFD YFD
- Published: 30 November 2017 30 November 2017
Yuma, Arizona - Last night, shortly after 8:00 pm, a fire was reported in the area of 23rd Street and Madison Avenue. Arriving Yuma Fire Department personnel found heavy smoke coming from a group of apartments at 105 East 23rd Street. The fire was found to be in an attached storage unit on the south side of the building. Firefighters were able to quickly control and extinguish the fire.
Somerton Library games, crafts, programs and more for teens
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 30 November 2017 30 November 2017
Somerton, Arizona - Teens are invited to the Somerton Library for games, crafts, programs and more! Ages 13-18 are welcome.
Somerton Library storytime, crafts, programs, and fun
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 30 November 2017 30 November 2017
Somerton, Arizona - Children of all ages are invited to the Somerton Library for storytime, crafts, programs, and fun! There is no charge to attend any program.
Artillery Testing - the Bread and Butter of YPG's Workload
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 29 November 2017 29 November 2017
Yuma, Arizona - On Thursday, December 14th, Mark Schauer, Public Affairs Specialist/Editor for the Yuma Proving Ground, will present “Artillery Testing - the Bread and Butter of YPG's Workload” at Yuma County Libraries. YPG has been America’s primary artillery and mortar tester since the early 1950’s, a mission that continues today, with tens of thousands of rounds fired each year.