Yuma News

Holiday Retirement’s Desert Rose receives Great Place to Work designation

Details: Written by YNN YNN; Published: 09 June 2018 09 June 2018

Yuma, Arizona - Holiday Retirement’s Desert Rose is thrilled to announce it has been certified as a great workplace by Great Place to Work Institute®. The designation was based on extensive ratings provided by Desert Rose associates through The Culture Audit and Trust Index Survey. These tools provide insight into an organization’s value system, programs and practices, and measure levels of credibility, respect, fairness, pride and camaraderie.

Kitchen home fire at 2136 South 8th Avenue

Details: Written by YNN YNN; Published: 08 June 2018 08 June 2018

Yuma, Arizona - Yesterday, just after 10:15 am a fire was reported in the kitchen of a home located at 2136 South 8th Avenue. While on the way, additional information was given that the house was now on fire. Yuma Fire Department personnel arriving on the scene found smoke coming from the home. Firefighters found fire in the kitchen that had extended into the ceiling area above. The fire was quickly contained and extinguished.

Apartment Building Fire at 490 South 15th Avenue

Details: Written by YFD YFD; Published: 08 June 2018 08 June 2018

Yuma, Arizona - On Wednesday, just after 11:30 pm, smoke and flames were reported to be coming from an apartment building located at 490 South 15th Avenue. Arriving Yuma Fire Department personnel found smoke and flames coming from one of the three apartments in the building. All occupants had been able to safely evacuate the building. Firefighters were able to contain and extinguish fire.

Fee Waived For AWC Mathematics Readiness Camps

Details: Written by Yuma News Now Yuma News Now; Published: 08 June 2018 08 June 2018

Yuma, Arizona - Arizona Western College announced today that the fees will be waived for students interested in the Mathematics Readiness Camp. There will be a number of camp opportunities for young students this summer including Summer Science Camp, CTE & Mathematics.

Delivered package thefts

Details: Written by YPD YPD; Published: 08 June 2018 08 June 2018

Yuma, Arizona - Between Wednesday, May 30, 2018 and Wednesday, June 6, 2018, there were five reports of delivered packages being taken from the front of residences within the City of Yuma.