New media room draws interest at Yuma Main Library
The Yuma Main Library now has a media studio room open to the…
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Grant awarded to improve school bus safety
The Arizona Transportation Modernization Grant Program awarded $785,000 to the Yuma Schools Transportation Consortium to improve bus-rider…
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AWC celebrates Black History Month with upcoming events
Arizona Western College (AWC) celebrates Black History Month with upcoming events and activities at the Yuma…
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AWC scholarship cycle gives chances for students to receive scholarships
The Arizona Western College Foundation scholarship cycle is now open and gives students the opportunity to apply for scholarships to have a chance to…
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Camp Inferno puts teen girls in role of firefighter
The Yuma Fire Department is hosting Camp Inferno this week, a three-day program offering teen girls a real-world firefighting…
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AWC, YRMC enter into affiliation agreement to build future of regional healthcare
As hospitals and healthcare providers across the nation struggle to fill vacant positions, local leaders are focused on new innovative solutions…
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Arizona Western College hosts Heart & Healthy relationships fair
Arizona Western college hosted a relationships fair on campus that occurs every…
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Two students in the YUHSD named finalists for 2023 Flinn Scholarship
The Flinn Foundation has selected Cibola High School senior Kaylee Woods and San Luis High School senior Efren Figueroa as finalists for the Flinn…
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Sonora students recognized for their drawings in Binational Clean Air Calendar
Sonora students were recognized for their drawings that illustrated the 2023 Binational Clean Air…
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AWC career expo offers students opportunities
Students and parents learned about the opportunities Arizona Western College (AWC) and other schools offer to continue with their higher…
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NAU receives $6.4 million grant to expand accelerated nursing programs and scholarships
Northern Arizona University (NAU) received a $6.4 million grant to expand its accelerated nursing programs to 16…
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Gila Ridge’s Faber signs LOI with Ottawa University
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – Brayden Faber, a senior from Gila Ridge, signed his national letter of intent and took the next steps in both his…
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YRMC and AWC announces a joint venture
The Foundation of Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) has received a $500,500 grant from the Flinn…
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Local elementary schools receive donations of books
Roosevelt and Mary A. Otondo Elementary Schools received a donation of more than 100 books from Yuma’s Philanthropic Educational Organization…
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St. Francis School will host poker tournament to raise funds
A local school is looking for wise players with a good poker hand, all to help raise…
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San Luis teacher honored as an Elite 100 teacher
Esther Mannings from Cesar Chavez Elementary School in San Luis, Arizona was honored as one of the Elite 100 teachers and was recognized for her…
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Elementary students hosts farmer’s market
Gary A. Knox Elementary School hosted a farmer’s market on Wednesday selling produce they grew…
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Local school hosting farmer’s market tomorrow
Gary A. Knox Elementary School will host a student-run Farmer’s market tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 1…
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Yuma Union High School District #70 hosts first meeting of the year
David Lara was elected as the new Yuma Union High School District (YUHSD) President and Carlos Gonzalez was also elected Vice President for YUHSD’s…
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Housing America supports Arizona communities
In 2022, Housing America continued its sponsorship of the AZ Interagency Farmworkers Coalition scholarship program. That and held fundraising efforts…
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