Yuma News
KAWC Announces More Music with Border Radio
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- Written by Yuma News Now Yuma News Now
- Published: 02 May 2018 02 May 2018
Yuma, Arizona - The station known for more than 45 years as “KAWC-AM,” at 1320AM in Yuma, is now “Border Radio – KOFA.”
AWC Governing Board approves preliminary budget
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 02 May 2018 02 May 2018
Yuma, Arizona - At last month’s District Governing Board meeting, members approved a preliminary budget that includes no increase to property taxes. Under the leadership of President Daniel Corr and CFO Shahrooz Roohparvar, it was determined during budget planning that the district has sufficient resources to maintain services, and to execute on the recently developed Strategic Plan 2025. With this proposed tax rate increase of zero, AWC’s 5-year rate of 7% will be the third lowest 5-year tax increase in the state, behind Maricopa Community College District (2% over five years) and Yavapai College (4%).
AWC Presents Distinguished Visiting Writer Series May 9
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- Written by Yuma News Now Yuma News Now
- Published: 30 April 2018 30 April 2018
Yuma, Arizona - The community is invited to the Distinguished Visiting Writer Series on Wednesday, May 9, featuring “The Book of Duels” author Dr. Michael Garriga.
Staying hydrated Desert Heat Matters
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- Written by Fire House Facts Fire House Facts
- Published: 02 May 2018 02 May 2018
Yuma, Arizona - Streets are less congested but temperatures will be rising soon and that means we all need to take extra precautions and be more aware. Even Yumans take some time to adjust to the constant 100 degree days and sustained heat in the evenings that will soon be here. Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids, but avoid heavily sugared, caffeinated, and alcoholic beverages, they can even add to dehydration.
Peace Officer Memorial Day Services
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- Written by Sergeant Lori Franklin Sergeant Lori Franklin
- Published: 30 April 2018 30 April 2018
Yuma, Arizona - On Tuesday, May 15th, 2018 the Fraternal Order of Police, Yuma Lodge #24 will host the Annual Peace Officer Memorial Day Services at the Quartermaster Depot, 201 North 4th Avenue.