Yuma News
Education Freedom is Empowering Arizona Students
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- Written by Adam Nicholson Adam Nicholson
- Published: 08 August 2017 08 August 2017
Phoenix, Arizona - Americans for Prosperity Foundation is announcing a significant new It's Working issue education effort to tout Arizona’s untold educational successes. The organization is spending six figures to tell Arizonans the facts about how charter schools, Empowerment Scholarship Accounts, and other policies are enabling more Arizona children to obtain a quality education.
AWC Massage Therapy Program Donates to the Yuma Community Food Bank
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 08 August 2017 08 August 2017
Yuma, Arizona - During the month of July, the Arizona Western College (AWC) Massage Therapy Program collected cases of water donated by clients. On Monday, August 7, 2017, over 80 cases of water were donated to the Yuma Community Food Bank (YCFB). The program also accepted a special $15 fee for massages thru the month of July…and those proceeds collected went to the AWC Student Massage Clinic. These funds helped support scholarships and extra-curricular activities.
From The Flea Market To The Stock Market
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- Written by Miguel Casellas-Gil Miguel Casellas-Gil
- Published: 08 August 2017 08 August 2017
Yuma, Arizona - Bill Green was once just one of us. A regular guy growing up in the suburbs with no silver spoon to be found anywhere, no trust fund waiting for him to turn the right age and no guarantees that life was going to work out pretty well for the entrepreneur who turned a flea market business into a major enterprise.
Higher Level of Education
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- Written by Anthony J. Rivera Anthony J. Rivera
- Published: 08 August 2017 08 August 2017
Pacific Ocean - The aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN 71) hosted college professors and other high-level educators from across the country August 4, in an effort to introduce opportunities available to college students pursuing engineering and nuclear programs.
Solar Eclipse Viewing
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- Written by Yuma News Now Yuma News Now
- Published: 08 August 2017 08 August 2017
Yuma, Arizona - Get ready for what may be the most photographed event in history! On Monday, August 21st, the Main Library is hosting a Solar Eclipse Viewing at 9:15 a.m. Attend a brief presentation Live Stream from NASA, and receive a free pair of viewing glasses (while supplies last). Then, join us outdoors to watch this spectacular event! Several telescopes that are specially equipped for viewing Arizona’s partial eclipse will also be available.
Ag Barometer indicates farmer sentiment is at highest level since January
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- Written by Shari Finnell Shari Finnell
- Published: 01 August 2017 01 August 2017
Chicago, Illinois - Farmers’ sentiment about the agricultural economy climbed to 139 in July - the highest level recorded in 2017 since January, according to the Purdue University/CME Group Ag Economy Barometer.
Nimitz Carrier Strike Group Begins Support of Operation Inherent Resolve
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- Written by Ian Kinkead Ian Kinkead
- Published: 31 July 2017 31 July 2017
Arabian Gulf - The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group (CSG) is carrying out strike sorties from the Arabian Gulf in support of Operation Inherent Resolve (OIR).