Yuma News
National Security Advisor Susan E. Rice on Progress in Colombia's Peace Process
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- Written by White House White House
- Published: 23 June 2016 23 June 2016
Washington, DC - The United States congratulates the Government of Colombia on reaching agreements with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) on a bilateral ceasefire, a timetable for disarmament, and security guarantees for demobilized combatants. Although challenging issues remain as the two sides continue negotiating a final peace agreement, today's announcement represents important progress in ending Colombia's 52-year conflict.
On the Occasion of Slovenia's Statehood Day
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- Written by State Department State Department
- Published: 23 June 2016 23 June 2016
Washington, DC - Secretary of State John Kerry: "On behalf of President Obama and the American people, I congratulate the people of Slovenia on the 25th anniversary of your Statehood Day on June 25.
Energy Department Announces Up to $70 Million for New REMADE in America Institute
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 23 June 2016 23 June 2016
Washington, DC - The Energy Department is requesting proposals for a new Clean Energy Manufacturing Innovation Institute focused on improving technologies and processes to achieve cost parity of recycled and waste materials with primary feedstocks, while improving material efficiency in manufacturing processes.
Suspicious package found outside front doors of Yuma Police Department lobby
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- Written by YPD YPD
- Published: 23 June 2016 23 June 2016
Yuma, Arizona - A suspicious package was found outside the front doors of the Yuma Police Department lobby this morning around 7:00 a.m. At this time a full evacuation of the building has taken place.
Foothills Library summer reading gaming, crafts, and more
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 23 June 2016 23 June 2016
Yuma, Arizona - Teens are invited to the Foothills Library for summer reading gaming, crafts, and more! Ages 13-18 are welcome. There is no charge to attend any event.
Theatre Camp
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 23 June 2016 23 June 2016
Yuma, Arizona - Beginning Tuesday, July 5th, the Yuma County Library District, in collaboration with Yuma Community Theater, will offer the 3rd Annual Summer Theatre Camp for youth ages 12-18. Students will have an opportunity to learn theatre basics, including how to apply stage make-up and how to operate stage lights, as well as how to write skits and audition for roles.
Preparing for the Citizenship exam in Wellton
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- Published: 23 June 2016 23 June 2016
Wellton, Arizona - Need help preparing for the Citizenship exam? On Thursday, July 7th, 14th, 21st, 28th, the Wellton Library will host “Practica ciudadanía” at 6:00 p.m. Review test subjects, learn interview tips, and more.