AWC Students become Pen Pals with 3rd Grade Class in Mesa

Yuma, Arizona - Students at Arizona Western College have become Pen Pals with a class of 3rd graders in Mesa, AZ.  Former AWC graduate, Kim Donahue, is the teacher of the 3rd grade class that came up with this writing project idea. The 3rd graders recently sent their first letters to AWC students that were specifically addressed to “Dear Future Teacher”.  In the letters, the 3rd graders shared what they hoped to become in the future.

Suspicious Fires

Yuma, Arizona - Recently there have been some fires in Yuma that were intentionally set or otherwise appeared suspicious. Most involved alley areas, some were residential dumpsters, and others were personal property. Some may have been accidental and others intending to do damage. Whether they are intentionally set to do harm, or not, these types of fires are everyone’s concern.

AWC/NAU Science Club to Host Blood Drive

Yuma, Arizona - The AWC/NAU Science Club will be hosting a Blood Drive on Tuesday, November 15th and Wednesday, November 16th on the AWC Yuma Campus in the 3C Schoening Conference Center from 10:00am to 2:00pm.

Thursdays at the Theatre new promotional tie downtown

Yuma, Arizona - What pairs best with a thriller from Korea or a love story from Japan? It’s probably a locally-brewed ale or a glass of ice tea, and you can find them all on Yuma’s historic Main Street as part of Thursdays at the Theatre new “View and Brew” promotion.

Yuma Gardening Series learn how to make things grow in Arizona

Yuma, Arizona - Beginning Tuesday, November 15th, the Yuma Main Library, in collaboration with the University of Arizona-Yuma County Cooperative Extension, will launch the Yuma Gardening Series. Meet fellow gardening enthusiasts and learn how to make things grow in Arizona!