Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 3rd of May.
Good morning, Yuma.
🚨 Crime
Yuma Police Chief Thomas Garrity said police are urging the baby's mother to come forward for help after a newborn was found in a Best Western hotel garbage can—he warned residents to donate only to trusted organizations while investigators from multiple agencies work on the case.
🎓 Education
Middle school students from San Luis, Somerton and Yuma participated in a radio-controlled car race to learn about mechanical adjustments for suspensions — the Arizona Business and Education Coalition will host more events to encourage careers in mechanics.
Crane Middle School math teacher Neomi Pharmes (awarded on May 1st) was named Yuma County Teacher of the Year at the 38th annual banquet (held at the Yuma Civic Center), recognized for her student-first focus in the classroom.
🏥 Health
Bryan Alvin Bautista has been named chief nursing officer at Exceptional Community Hospital—Yuma and he brings global experience from work in the Philippines, Ireland, and the United States.
He will work to improve nurse training and support to help the hospital deliver trusted care to local residents.
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5:30-7:30 p.m. — Kennedy Skate Rink — Free entry — Enjoy a lively evening of roller skating in the fresh air with family-friendly vibes.
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