Yuma News
New report shows three times more men than women commit suicide in Arizona
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- Written by Jerry Gonzalez Jerry Gonzalez
- Published: 11 October 2018 11 October 2018
Tempe, Arizona - A new report from the ASU Center for Violence Prevention and Community Safety and the Arizona Violent Death Reporting System details suicides in Arizona, examining the characteristics of the victims and the circumstances of their deaths.
Over 260,000 New Jobs Added In Arizona Since 2015
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 11 October 2018 11 October 2018
Phoenix, Arizona - Arizona added 262,700 new jobs (seasonally adjusted, nonfarm) since January 2015 according to the Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity's (OEO) monthly report for August 2018. Arizona is also experiencing the lowest unemployment rate in a decade with OEO reporting an unemployment rate of 4.6 percent.
Celebrate the life and legacy of Helene Thomas Bennett
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 11 October 2018 11 October 2018
Yuma, Arizona - Celebrate the life and legacy of Helene Thomas Bennett at the Heritage Library! On Saturday, October 27th, Special Collections Librarian Laurie Boone will present “Yuma Women’s History” at 10:00 a.m. Learn more about the life and career of Helene Thomas Bennett, a food/ chemical laboratory specialist who founded Thomas Laboratories in 1926 and devoted 58 years of her life to the health and well-being of Yuma’s citizens.
Wellton Library Book Club will celebrate the 200th anniversary of Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 11 October 2018 11 October 2018
Wellton, Arizona - Share your love of books and reading! On Friday, October 26th, the Wellton Library Book Club will celebrate the 200th anniversary of Frankenstein by Mary Shelley by holding a special book club meeting at 10:00 a.m.
Solar Viewing on the Patio
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 11 October 2018 11 October 2018
Yuma, Arizona - On Thursday, October 25th, the Foothills Library is hosting “Solar Viewing on the Patio” at 3:00 p.m. View the sun through the library’s solar telescope, and look through telescopes that have solar filters to observe sun spots, prominences, and flares.
City to hold auction of surplus property on Saturday
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- Written by Yuma News Now Yuma News Now
- Published: 11 October 2018 11 October 2018
Yuma, Arizona - The next City of Yuma Public Auction will be held 9 a.m. Saturday, October 13 at the city’s surplus property warehouse, 190 W. 14th St.
Arizona Coyotes Notch First Goal, Win of Season
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- Written by Dave Vest - Arizona Coyotes Dave Vest - Arizona Coyotes
- Published: 11 October 2018 11 October 2018
Anaheim, California - Nick Cousins scored the lone goal and Antti Raanta stopped all three shots he faced to help the Coyotes win a shootout and their first game of the 2018-19 season at the Honda Center on Wednesday night.