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Thursday, October 17th, 2024

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Good morning, Yuma. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 17th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Yuma Police Department alerts the community about a high-risk Level 3 sex offender residing in the area.  KYMA
  • Arizona Public Service crews successfully assisted with power restoration in Florida following Hurricanes Helene and Milton, demonstrating significant progress before returning to Arizona.  KYMA

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Arizona Western College is hosting a series of events from October 21-25 to support students exploring educational and career opportunities during National Transfer Student Week.  Arizona Western College

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • A stronger low pressure system will usher in cooler temperatures and higher gusts of wind across the Desert Southwest.  KYMA

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • The Yuma City Council is set to vote on initiating negotiations with Kathlia Group Hotels for the redevelopment of the Hotel Del Sol, incorporating a transportation hub.  KYMA

HEALTH NEWS

  • The American Red Cross is set to host two blood drives in Yuma on October 29 and 30, 2024, at Stone Ridge Church and Rural Metro Fire Department respectively.  KYMA

EVENTS

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  • Community Free Food Giveaway

    Experience a heartfelt community initiative providing food boxes to those in need every Friday evening.

    Fri, 10/18/24

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  • Nightmare Before Christmas Painting Class

    Experience a creative evening painting Nightmare Before Christmas inspired art on canvas with provided stencils and customizable colors, all in a fun, social atmosphere.

    Sat, 10/19/24

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  • Eighth Annual Mayors' International Bike Ride

    Experience a community-driven, family-friendly bike ride through scenic Yuma County, culminating in a celebration at Benito Juarez Park.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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  • AZ/CA Border Madness Fastpitch Tournament 2024

    Experience competitive fastpitch softball featuring teams across multiple age divisions at one of the Southwest's premier tournaments.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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  • One More Night: The Phil Collins/Genesis Tribute

    Experience a tribute to Phil Collins and Genesis featuring an exceptional performance from One More Night, a band with a rich history since 2017.

    Fri, 11/8/24

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  • Fort Yuma Rotary Penitentiary Pint Fest

    Experience a vibrant afternoon of beer tasting and live music at the historic Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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  • Candlelight: A Tribute to Coldplay on Strings

    Experience the enchanting music of Coldplay performed by the Listeso String Quartet in a stunning candlelit setting at a historic venue in Yuma.

    Thu, 11/14/24

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  • Colorado River Crossing Balloon Festival 2024

    Experience a vibrant three-day festival as hot air balloons illuminate the skies of Yuma, featuring mass ascensions and the magical Desert Balloon Glow.

    Fri, 11/15/24

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  • Harvest Poker Run Event

    Experience a community-focused poker run to benefit local efforts, hosted by the Citadels LEMC at Walmart Supercenter in Yuma.

    Sat, 11/16/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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