Yuma News
Forklift Fire at Taylor Farms
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 20 March 2018 20 March 2018
Yuma, Arizona - This morning, shortly after 5:00 am, a forklift was reported to be on fire at Taylor Farms, 4375 East Gila Ridge Road. Yuma Fire Department personnel arrived to find flames coming from a propane powered forklift and a nearby 1000 gallon propane storage tank. The fire was contained and the tanks cooled until the propane burned off and the fires were extinguished.
St. Patricks day DUI Detail results
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- Written by Yuma Police department Yuma Police department
- Published: 20 March 2018 20 March 2018
Yuma, Arizona - The City of Yuma Police Department conducted an impaired driving detail on Thursday, March 15, Friday, March 16, and Saturday, March 17, 2018 with help from the Arizona Governor’s Office of Highway Safety. The focus was impaired driving and the apprehension of impaired drivers.
Adult Crafts
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 20 March 2018 20 March 2018
Yuma, Arizona - Adults 18 and older are invited to the Heritage Library for relaxing crafts! Some supplies will be provided. There is no charge to attend.
Knit or Crochet Night
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 20 March 2018 20 March 2018
Yuma, Arizona - Like to knit or crochet? Beginning Monday, April 2nd, the Main Library will host “Knit or Crochet Night” every Monday from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Mingle with like-minded makers and swap patterns, ideas, and tips. Beginners to experts are welcome! Please bring your own supplies. One-on-one assistance is available.
This cat had ten lives
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- Written by John Grimaldi John Grimaldi
- Published: 20 March 2018 20 March 2018
Yuma, Arizona - An 18-year-old house cat received a kidney transplant recently that put its owners back some $19,000, says the Association of Mature American Citizens.
Efforts to reduce tobacco use, especially among youth
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- Written by FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D. FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D.
- Published: 20 March 2018 20 March 2018
Washington, DC - The thought of any child starting down a path of a lifelong addiction to tobacco, which could ultimately lead to their death, is unacceptable. We need to take every effort to prevent kids from getting hooked on nicotine. To that end, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s comprehensive plan we announced last summer to regulate tobacco and nicotine first-and-foremost seeks to better protect our nation’s youth, as well as future generations, from the disease and death caused by tobacco use.
U.S. Term Limits Praises Tom Forese for Signing Its Article V Pledge
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 20 March 2018 20 March 2018
Mesa, Arizona - U.S. Term Limits (USTL), the leader in the national movement to limit terms for elected officials, is currently gathering support from state lawmakers across the nation. Its mission is to get 34 states to apply for an amendment proposal convention specifically to enact term limits on Congress. Arizona Corporation Commission Chair and candidate for Arizona State Treasurer, Tom Forese, has signed the Article V Term Limits Convention Pledge. He joins the growing number of candidates and lawmakers in Arizona, and nationwide, who have made the commitment to term limit federal lawmakers.