Yuma News
Google My Business
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 01 March 2019 01 March 2019
Yuma, Arizona - Attract new customers with a free business profile! On Wednesday, March 13th, the Main Library will host “Google My Business” at 3:30 p.m. in Meeting Room A. Presenter Adrian Alfaro will discuss how the service works, and teach you how to claim your business profile and set up an account.
Amber Monson teaches you how to prepare for your inevitable snake encounter
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- Published: 01 March 2019 01 March 2019
Wellton, Arizona - You live in the desert. Snakes live in the desert. At some point, you will most likely meet one another. What will you do? On Saturday, March 16th, wildlife management scientist Amber Monson will teach you how to prepare for your inevitable snake encounter. Join us at 11:00 a.m. at the Wellton Library to learn how to cohabitate as peacefully as possible with the snakes of the Desert Southwest.
Your Backyard: National Wildlife Refuges and Wildlife of Southwestern Arizona
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- Published: 01 March 2019 01 March 2019
Wellton, Arizona - On Thursday, March 14th, Paul Sitzmann, wildlife biologist with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s Kofa National Wildlife Refuge, will present “Your Backyard: National Wildlife Refuges and Wildlife of Southwestern Arizona” at 10:30 a.m. at the Wellton Library.
Wellton Book Sharing
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- Published: 01 March 2019 01 March 2019
Wellton, Arizona - Have you read a good book lately that other readers might enjoy? On Friday, March 8th, the Wellton Library will host Book Sharing at 10:00 a.m. Bring a favorite book (or at least the title and author) and be ready to share a brief review. You’ll also get the chance to hear recommendations from other readers.
Apartment Fire in the 2800 block of South 1st Avenue
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- Written by Yuma News Now Yuma News Now
- Published: 01 March 2019 01 March 2019
Yuma, Arizona - Last night, just before 11:30 pm an apartment was reported to be on fire in the 2800 block of South 1st Avenue. Arriving Yuma Fire Department personnel found smoke coming from the roof of an apartment at 2830 South 1st Avenue. The apartment was one of a group of four connected apartments at that address. Flames were seen coming from a bathroom and it was found that the fire had already spread into the attic area.
Brush Fire in East Wetlands
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- Written by Yuma News Now Yuma News Now
- Published: 01 March 2019 01 March 2019
Yuma, Arizona - On Thursday, just before 4:30 pm, smoke was reported in the East Wetlands area. Arriving Yuma Fire Department personnel found heavy smoke rising from the brush about a half mile southeast of the Territorial Prison. A YFD Utility Terrain Vehicle (UTV) outfitted to be used in wildland areas was used to transport firefighters to the fire scene.
AWC Music Department presents “Singing with the Masters”
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- Published: 28 February 2019 28 February 2019
Yuma, Arizona - The Arizona Western College Chamber Singers and Yuma Chorale will be performing two upcoming “Singing with the Masters” concerts, featuring selections from various genres including classical, gospel, spirituals, and folk songs.