Yuma News
Foothills Library Book Club
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 28 December 2016 28 December 2016
Yuma, Arizona - The Foothills Library Book Club will meet Saturday, January 14th, at 10:00 a.m. This month, participants are invited to read any book by one of the Bronte sisters for an author study. All are welcome to attend.
Armed Robbery at Del Pueblo Birrieria
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- Written by YPD YPD
- Published: 28 December 2016 28 December 2016
Yuma, Arizona - On Tuesday, at approximately 3:45 p.m., officers responded to an armed robbery call that took place at Del Pueblo Birrieria, located at 1225 W. 8th Street.
NIST Research Enables Enhanced DNA “Fingerprints”
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- Written by Rich Press Rich Press
- Published: 28 December 2016 28 December 2016
Washington, DC - As the new year approaches, forensic labs across the country are gearing up for a big change in the way they generate DNA profiles, the genetic fingerprints so useful in solving crimes and identifying the remains of missing persons. Forensic experts produce DNA profiles by extracting genetic material from blood or other biological evidence and analyzing sites in the DNA called markers.
Resolution for Safety
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- Written by Fire House Facts Fire House Facts
- Published: 28 December 2016 28 December 2016
Yuma, Arizona - The Yuma Fire Department has responded to approximately 14,000 emergency calls for service so far in 2016. Many of these calls were for preventable injuries. For 2017, make a “Resolution for Safety” and think about what you can do to make the coming year a safer one for you and your family. Preventable injuries occur on the street, at home, and at work.
Injury Collision 32nd Street and Windsor Avenue
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 27 December 2016 27 December 2016
Yuma, Arizona - On Monday, at about 3:12 p.m., the Yuma Police Department responded to an injury accident on 32nd Street at Windsor Avenue.
Inglés Básico - Basic English
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 27 December 2016 27 December 2016
Wellton, Arizona - “Inglés Básico” (Basic English) for adults will be offered Thursday, January 5th, 12th, 19th, and 26th at 12:30 p.m. at the Wellton Library. These sessions are an opportunity for English learners to work together and practice basic vocabulary.
Stories, rhymes, and songs
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 27 December 2016 27 December 2016
Wellton, Arizona - Kids of all ages can enjoy storytime Wednesday, January 4th, 11th, 18th, and 25th at 11:00 a.m. at the Wellton Library! Children can participate in stories, rhymes, and songs while building language and learning skills.