FAA ends shutdown-related flight reductions
Thanksgiving is in ten days and travelers already have a reason to be thankful as airlines are resuming their normal schedules in the U.S. Monday.
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Sentinel-6B satellite launches aboard Falcon 9 rocket
The Sentinel-6B is an ocean-mapping satellite that will help measure sea levels around the world and is part of the European Union’s Copernicus, an Earth-observing program.
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City of Yuma and Onvida Health host Turkey Trot 5K Run
The route started at Onvida Health Cancer and Blood Disorders Center, and went past Yuma’s newest and first ever interactive mural sponsored by Onvida Health.
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Continue ReadingTrump administration lowering tariffs on Switzerland
By Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration plans to lower the United States’ tariffs on goods from Switzerland, the Swiss government announced Friday following a meeting with US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer. The tariff rate the US charges on Swiss imports will fall to 15% from 39%, among the highest levies the United
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Imperial County researchers take Mobile Research Unit on the road to hold free memory assessments
According to a press release, THOR (Taking Health on the Road) West is touring California and Arizona in order to help raise awareness of the importance of brain health.
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Better Business Bureau: How to check if a charity is real before giving
Rising costs, reduced funding from traditional fundraising events, and increased demand for services mean many organizations are relying on donors to help them carry out their missions.
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Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs celebrates advancements of AgTech
Gov. Katie Hobbs (D-Ariz.) is visiting Yuma Wednesday to celebrate the advancements of AgTech.
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Mega Millions jackpot reaches $965 million
The Mega Millions jackpot is nearing the $1 billion mark after no one won the big prize in Tuesday night’s drawing.
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Town hall about rising utility costs happening in Yuma
A town hall is taking place Wednesday from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Yuma Main Library, and is to help residents learn about Arizona Public Service’s (APS) proposal to raise utility rates again.
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Rental car companies see spike in one-way rentals
It comes amid the widespread flight cancellations at major U.S. airports, which is the FAA’s effort to try to counter the effect of air traffic controller staffing shortages due to the government shutdown.
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Trump Administration tariffs to hit pasta brands from Italy
The U.S. Commerce Department says it’s weighing a 92% anti-dumping import tax on pasta made in Italy by 13 companies.
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Netflix House to open in Pennsylvania
Malls are making a comeback and the King of Prussia Mall in Pennsylvania is leading the charge with the first-ever Netflix House.
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Scripps researchers investigate whether weight loss drugs could improve long COVID symptoms
Scripps researchers in La Jolla are looking to find whether weight loss drugs could be used to improve symptoms of long COVID.
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Target requires employees to smile at customers to help boost sales
Bloomberg News reports it’s part of a new guidance program from Target. The incoming CEO is aiming to make stores more hospitable and turn around a trend of weak sales.
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Wendy’s to close hundreds of U.S. stores to halt falling profit
Ken Cook, Wendy’s interim CEO, said Friday the company believes closing locations that are underperforming, whether it’s from a financial or customer service perspective, will help improve traffic and profitability at its remaining U.S. restaurants.
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Yuma County looks to update food codes
Yuma County is moving towards adopting updated food codes that could impact local restaurants as well as mobile food vendors.
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Visa and Mastercard strike deal to lower merchant fees
The Wall Street Journal says the agreement would end a two-decade-old dispute with merchants, which would result in lowering fees that stores pay while giving them more power to deny some credit cards.
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Farmers’ Almanac announces end of operations after more than 200 years
After more than 200 years in existence, the Maine-based Farmers’ Almanac has announced it is ending operations. To be clear, the Vermont-based Old Farmer’s Almanac first published in 1792 will continue to be published.
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Exceptional Community Hospital celebrates three-year anniversary with reaffirmation event
After three years of providing care to the people of Yuma, Exceptional Community Hospital is marking its anniversary by strengthening its bond with the community it serves.
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