Yuma News
City to unveil new public art feature along bike path in West Wetlands Park
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- Written by City of Yuma City of Yuma
- Published: 20 December 2021 20 December 2021
Yuma, Arizona - The City of Yuma is excited to announce the addition of a new public art feature in honor of Charles E. Cheatham, a local Special Olympian whose smiles and bike rides were familiar to many Yumans.
Tucson Woman Indicted for Allegedly Embezzling Funds from National Guard Non-Profit
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- Written by Yuma News Now Yuma News Now
- Published: 20 December 2021 20 December 2021
Tucson, Arizona - Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced Amy Lyn O’Neill, of Tucson, has been indicted for allegedly embezzling funds from the Jimmy Jet Foundation, a non-profit organization serving the 162nd Fighter Wing. The indictment includes two Counts of Fraudulent Schemes and Artifices and one count of Theft.
Lung Association Responds: Arizona Corporation Commission Approves Statewide Transportation Electrification Plan
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- Written by Yuma News Now Yuma News Now
- Published: 20 December 2021 20 December 2021
Yuma, Arizona - Last week, the Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC) approved the Statewide Transportation Electrification (TE) Plan to increase the deployment of zero-emission vehicles to just over 1 million by 2030.
Yuma Arizona Weather Forecast December 19th - December 25th, 2021
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- Written by Yuma News Now Yuma News Now
- Published: 20 December 2021 20 December 2021
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Schussing Santas
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- Written by AMAC AMAC
- Published: 19 December 2021 19 December 2021
Newry, Maine - Skiing is the favorite activity in Maine. It’s not a surprise since the average annual snowfall in the Pine Tree State ranges from 50 to 110 inches, according to the Association of Mature American Citizens. And, with Christmas only days away, it’s not unusual to see a Santa or two wending their way down the slopes.
Eek!
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- Written by John Grimaldi John Grimaldi
- Published: 19 December 2021 19 December 2021
Australia - The folks at Guinness World Record headquarters tell us that the largest spider ever found was a goliath bird-eating spider found in Venezuela in 1965, says the Association of Mature American Citizens. It’s leg-span was eleven inches. On average, spiders generally range in size from about a fraction of an inch to 3.5 inches.
Home Heating Fires
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- Written by Fire House Facts Fire House Facts
- Published: 19 December 2021 19 December 2021
Yuma, Arizona - This time of year, Yuma’s weather is almost always much better than that being experienced in other parts of the country. That does not mean that temperatures can’t dip down low enough to make things uncomfortably cool, or even “cold”. When that happens, sometimes, alternative heating sources are used. Improper use of heating equipment can have serious results. Not surprisingly, 48% of all home heating fires occurred in December, January, and February.