Yuma News
Civic Center unveils new Sunset Terrace
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- Written by City of Yuma City of Yuma
- Published: 12 October 2016 12 October 2016
Yuma, Arizona Residents and visitors looking for a place to hold a special event that takes advantages of Yuma’s fall, winter and spring weather are invited to consider the newly improved Sunset Terrace at the Yuma Civic Center.
Three-time Olympian Joins Sun Devil Wrestling Staff
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 12 October 2016 12 October 2016
Tempe, Arizona - Head coach Zeke Jones announces the addition of Haislan Garcia to the Arizona State wrestling staff as a volunteer assistant coach for the 2016-17 season.
Under Secretary Stengel to Travel to Chicago
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- Written by State Department State Department
- Published: 12 October 2016 12 October 2016
Washington, DC - Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Richard Stengel will travel to Chicago, Illinois October 13-14. On October 13, Under Secretary Stengel will participate in a roundtable discussion with Syrian students at Illinois Institute of Technology. In the evening, the Under Secretary will be interviewed at the University of Chicago Institute of Politics for a conversation on countering violent extremism, including U.S. efforts to counter ISIL's propaganda online.
Multiple reports of shots fired near 100 block North 20th Avenue
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 12 October 2016 12 October 2016
Yuma, Arizona - This morning, at approximately 3:41 a.m., there were multiple reports of shots fired in the area of the 100 block North 20th Avenue. Upon arrival several shell casings were located in the street.
CTE Presents the Noon Discovery Series 2.0
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 12 October 2016 12 October 2016
Yuma, Arizona - The Center for Teaching Effectiveness (CTE) at Arizona Western College presents the Noon Discovery Series 2.0 (NDS) for the AWC Community at large. The next upcoming presentation in the series is “For the Love of the Laborer: Historical Influences and Current Work” by Angel Luna, Professor of Fine Arts at AWC. The presentation takes place on Wednesday, October 26 from 12:15pm to 1:30pm in AC 126 and via ITN SLLC CR, PLC 15 and QLC 15.
Abating bait-and-switch buyback tactic for devices
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- Written by Lesley Fair - FTC Lesley Fair - FTC
- Published: 12 October 2016 12 October 2016
Atlanta, Georgia - It’s a digital spin on an old-school business: an online service that offers to pay “top dollar” for consumers’ used smartphones, laptops, or tablets. The technology may be trending, but according to the FTC and the State of Georgia, Nevada-based Laptop & Desktop Repair engaged in a classic 20th century bait-and-switch – and bilked consumers out of millions in the process.
Exit Drills In The Home
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- Written by YFD YFD
- Published: 12 October 2016 12 October 2016
Yuma, Arizona - According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), there were over 367,500 residential fires in 2014. Are you and your family ready to react if there is a fire in your home? What would you do? Your children practice fire drills in school every month. They know what to do when the fire alarm goes off at school, but that does not mean they know what to do at home.