Friday, February 7th, 2025

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Good morning, Yuma. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 7th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ New traffic restrictions on Avenue 8E, including a ban on left turns near a Walmart, aim to improve flow and safety in Yuma, though residents express concerns about increased confusion and delays. KYMA
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A man received a six-month prison sentence for smuggling 12 individuals into the U.S. near Yuma and will be deported to Mexico after serving his sentence. KYMA
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Arizona Western Entrepreneurial College launches a new 10-week HVAC certification program designed to equip students with the skills for entry-level jobs in the air conditioning and refrigeration industry. Arizona Western College
- ➤ The Arizona Attainment Alliance Retreat highlighted Arizona Western College's and NAU-Yuma's contributions to enhancing educational access and student success in Arizona. Arizona Western College
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Yuma County Board of Supervisors approved the Housing Department’s Capital Fund Program Annual Plan for FY2025, allocating $300,000 to $400,000 for repairs and appliances in 159 apartment units. KYMA
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Telegraph Pass in Yuma County is not only a key transportation pass but also a beloved hiking destination, offering both physical challenges and mental health benefits. KYMA
SPORTS NEWS
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Romantic Music Concert Featuring the Yuma Civic Orchestra
Experience a collection of romantically themed music performed by the Yuma Civic Orchestra for a special evening in Yuma.
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80th Annual Yuma Silver Spur Rodeo
The 80th Annual Yuma Silver Spur Rodeo features top athletes from the PRCA and WPRA, along with entertaining events such as Mutton Busting, and offers a variety of merchandise and food vendors.
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The McCharmlys Live at Tarros Chicali
The McCharmlys will perform live at Tarros Chicali in Yuma, offering an evening of music and entertainment.
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E.P. Expo: Tribute to Elvis
The E.P. Expo features 20 performers from across the globe paying tribute to Elvis Presley through music and competition.
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Midnight at the Oasis Festival
The 32nd annual Midnight at the Oasis features live music, food vendors, raffles, and car displays across multiple days in Yuma.
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