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Drone Incursion Leads to Methamphetamine Seizure
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- Written by Border Scope Border Scope
- Published: 31 March 2021 31 March 2021
San Luis, Arizona - A Wednesday night drone incursion near San Luis, Arizona, led to the discovery of a package containing over one pound of methamphetamine.
Border Patrol Belgian Malinois Pup Reared in Yuma Retires
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- Written by Yuma News Now Yuma News Now
- Published: 31 March 2021 31 March 2021
Yuma, Arizona - A Belgian Malinois that was part of the El Paso Canine Center’s puppy program and raised in Yuma Sector has retired after more than seven years of Border Patrol service.
Jobs for Matadors to be powered by Handshake
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- Written by Sarah Womer Sarah Womer
- Published: 30 March 2021 30 March 2021
Yuma, Arizona - Starting April 1, Arizona Western College’s Career Services department is launching a new and improved Jobs for Matadors program, powered by Handshake. The online career networking site will provide AWC students and graduates with access to a built-in network of employers, expanding job opportunities and regional, national, and global professional learning experiences.
Arizona Declares Wildfire Awareness Week
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- Written by Yuma News Now Yuma News Now
- Published: 30 March 2021 30 March 2021
Phoenix, Arizona - Governor Doug Ducey declared this week, March 28 - April 3, Wildfire Awareness Week in Arizona to highlight wildfire prevention and preparedness and to encourage responsible fire management.
National Navajo Code Talkers Day To Become Official State Holiday
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- Written by Yuma News Now Yuma News Now
- Published: 30 March 2021 30 March 2021
Phoenix, Arizona - Governor Doug Ducey signed legislation making National Navajo Code Talkers Day a legal state holiday every year on August 14, honoring the courage of the Code Talkers and their critical role in the Allied victory of WWII.
Indoor Drive-Thru COVID-19 Vaccination Site In Mesa Will Maintain Vital East Valley Presence
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 30 March 2021 30 March 2021
Phoenix, Arizona - A Mesa distribution center operated by Dexcom, maker of innovative continuous glucose monitoring products for people with diabetes, will serve as the Valley’s first state-run indoor drive-thru COVID-19 vaccination site.
A Very Fast Woman
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- Written by John Grimaldi John Grimaldi
- Published: 30 March 2021 30 March 2021
Overland, Kansas - It happened in Overland Park. A woman was out for a Sunday drive when she was pulled over by a cop who said he’d clocked her going 149 miles per hour, according to the Association of Mature American Citizens.