Yuma News
Art Center seeks donations for auction at canine art exhibit
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Yuma, Arizona - With a unique exhibit of artwork based on canines set to come to the Yuma Art Center in August, the City seeks artwork donations fitting the show’s theme.
Rock Collecting 101
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Yuma, Arizona - Did you know you can collect reasonable amounts of minerals, rocks, and gems for personal use on most Bureau of Land Management property? On Tuesday, July 3rd, Frank Bergwall, Forestry Officer for the Bureau of Land Management-Colorado River District, will present “Rock Collecting 101” at 3:00 p.m. at the Main Library.
Summer reading storytimes, programs, and fun
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Yuma, Arizona - Children of all ages are invited to the Main Library for summer reading story-times, programs, and fun! There is no charge to attend.
One tough granny
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Yuma, Arizona - A rabid bobcat messed with the wrong granny in Hart County, Georgia. The Association of Mature American Citizens says that when the animal attacked 67-year-old DeDe Phillips recently she fought back.
Dangers of fireworks
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Yuma, Arizona - The 4th of July is just 2 weeks away! According to National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) research, every 4th of July, thousands of people (most often children and teens) are injured while using consumer fireworks. Despite the dangers of fireworks, few people understand the associated risks - devastating burns, other injuries, fires, and even death (and civil/criminal liability).
Terrorist Attack in Nigeria
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Washington, DC - The United States condemns in the strongest possible terms the terrorist attack on Saturday night in Damboa, Nigeria.
AWC Professor selected for PECOP Fellowship, to attend national conference
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Yuma, Arizona - Arizona Western College Professor of Biology Joann Chang has been selected for a year-long Physiology Education Community of Practice (PECOP) Fellowship by the American Physiology Society (APS).
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