Yuma News

Yuma Fire Department Academy Graduation

Details: Written by Mike Erfert Mike Erfert; Published: 29 November 2017 29 November 2017

Yuma, Arizona - Yesterday, the Yuma Fire Department recognized the graduation of ten new recruit Firefighters from our six week orientation academy. The orientation academy included daily intensive physical training, instruction and demonstrating proficiency in a variety of YFD policies and procedures, and hands on training in areas including fire rescue, vehicle extrication and patient care. All ten already had their firefighting and emergency medical certifications at the time of their hiring.

AWC Chamber Singers Hold Lutes Casino Take Over

Details: Written by Yuma News Now Yuma News Now; Published: 29 November 2017 29 November 2017

Yuma, Arizona - The Arizona Western College Chamber Singers will perform traditional and non-traditional Christmas music during an upcoming Take Over at Lutes Casino, 221 S. Main St.

FTC Gives Final Approval to Settlements with Companies that Falsely Claimed Participation in Privacy Shield

Details: Written by YNN YNN; Published: 29 November 2017 29 November 2017

Washington, DC - The Federal Trade Commission gave final approval to settlements with three companies that deceived consumers by falsely claiming participation in the European Union-United States Privacy Shield framework.

Arizona Launches Ad Encouraging Senator McCain to Support Tax Reform

Details: Written by YNN YNN; Published: 29 November 2017 29 November 2017

Phoenix, Arizona - Americans for Prosperity - Arizona (AFP-AZ) launched a digital ad encouraging Arizonans to call Senator John McCain and tell him support tax reform, improving a system that is anti-competitive and limits opportunities for Americans.

Officer Involved Shooting update

Details: Written by Yuma News Now Yuma News Now; Published: 28 November 2017 28 November 2017

Yuma, Arizona - On Friday, November 24, 2017 at approximately 9:21 p.m., two Yuma Police Department officers responded to a Domestic Violence call at a residence located in the 3500 block W. 12th Place.

USS John S McCain Departs Subic Bay En Route to Yokosuka

Details: Written by Commander, U.S. Seventh Fleet Commander, U.S. Seventh Fleet; Published: 28 November 2017 28 November 2017

Philippine Sea - The Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS John S. McCain (DDG 56) departed Subic Bay, Philippines aboard heavy lift transport vessel MV Treasure en route to Fleet Activities Yokosuka November 28.

City seeks applicants for 2018 Neighborhood Leadership Academy

Details: Written by City of Yuma City of Yuma; Published: 28 November 2017 28 November 2017

Yuma, Arizona - A state-mandated recount of Yuma’s close election for City Council confirms that Karen Watts has been elected to the third and final seat, the City learned Tuesday.