Yuma News
City of Yuma conducting presentations on LED streetlight transition
- Details
- Written by City of Yuma City of Yuma
- Published: 10 October 2017 10 October 2017
Yuma, Arizona - Following successful tests and City Council approval, the City of Yuma’s Public Works department is preparing to replace the City’s approximately 7,000 street lights with energy-efficient LED lighting. The City invites you to learn more about the transition by attending any one of three upcoming open house meetings.
1700 South Crowder Avenue Apartment Fire
- Details
- Written by Yuma News Now Yuma News Now
- Published: 10 October 2017 10 October 2017
Yuma, Arizona - Last night, just before 10:00 pm, a fire was reported in an apartment at 1700 South Crowder Avenue. Arriving Yuma Fire Department personnel found smoke and flames coming from apartment #3. The occupants had safely evacuated and apartments on either side of where the fire was burning were also evacuated.
FTC Sending Refund Checks Totaling More Than $9.8 Million to People Who Were Charged for “Free Trials” for Health Products
- Details
- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 10 October 2017 10 October 2017
Washington, DC - The Federal Trade Commission is mailing 227,000 refund checks totaling more than $9.8 million to people who bought “fat burning” and “weight loss” products and other dietary supplements, DVDs, or skin creams, including Pure Green Coffee Bean Plus and RKG Extreme, from Health Formulas LLC and related companies.
Bella and her bears
- Details
- Written by John Grimaldi John Grimaldi
- Published: 10 October 2017 10 October 2017
Yuma, Arizona - Little Bella Miller of Plainwell, MI told her family she wanted teddy bears for her sixth birthday- lots of them, reports the Association of Mature American Citizens [AMAC]. She wanted enough of the stuffed animals to hand out to fire, police and Emergency Medical Service personnel in her community. It seems they were running low on the cuddly bears they used to comfort kids in trouble. She received more than 300 of them.
Compression Only CPR Milestone
- Details
- Written by Fire House Facts Fire House Facts
- Published: 10 October 2017 10 October 2017
Yuma, Arizona - The Yuma Fire Department began training area citizens in Compression Only CPR (COCPR) in early 2009. In September we passed the 10,000th person trained in this critical treatment for cardiac arrest. Although we could not specify a particular person being the 10,000th student, we do know it took place on September 15th during classes at Gila Vista Jr. High School. Nearly 300 Gila Vista students took part in the 6 classes given that day during the Physical Education periods.
President Trump in Meeting with Dr. Henry Kissinger
- Details
- Written by White House White House
- Published: 10 October 2017 10 October 2017
Washington, DC - Remarks by President Trump in Meeting with Dr. Henry Kissinger:
Governor Ducey Proclaims October ‘Arizona Manufacturers Month’
- Details
- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 09 October 2017 09 October 2017
Phoenix, Arizona - Governor Doug Ducey has proclaimed October the fifth annual “Arizona Manufacturers Month” to celebrate the more than 4,600 Arizona manufacturers whose success has made Arizona into a leading hub in the U.S.