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Add a splash of safety for the summer

Add a splash of safety for the summer

With the weather warming up, some Yumans are already daring to dip their toes in swimming pools and the Colorado River. But with playtime comes the r...

2010-04-17 21:02:34

Summer camp offers cellos, not canoes

Summer camp offers cellos, not canoes

Most kids don't head off to summer camp with a violin under their arm. But Yuma's own Strings Del Rio Summer Music Camp is certainly no ordinary camp...

2010-04-04 23:18:15

Planning after a breakup

Planning after a breakup

Nobody plans to break up. When a couple marries, they dream of their lives together and the special times which they will share. They think of the sha...

2010-04-05 20:01:26

Reflecting on Yuma's library boom

Reflecting on Yuma's library boom

The Yuma County Library District will join libraries across the nation to celebrate National Library Week April 11-17.It is a time to celebrate the co...

2010-04-05 19:59:49

Family involvement boosts students

Family involvement boosts students

Recently, students in my education classes at Arizona Western College have been involved in surveying teachers in our public schools and asking them a...

2010-04-05 18:55:17

Calling all poets: AWC announces annual poetry contest

Calling all poets: AWC announces annual poetry contest

Local poets who want to get their muse on will have a chance to do so during the Third Annual Arizona Western College Poetry Contest in honor of Natio...

2010-04-04 23:04:22

CuddleKit receives donation

CuddleKit receives donation

OG RV Resort Park Association turned over 130 pillowcases made by members to Kristen Sheppeard (third from right), of CuddleKits, along with toys and ...

2010-04-01 18:56:38

Dioramas to vie for 'Peeple's Choice'

Dioramas to vie for 'Peeple's Choice'

Local librarians are inviting local peeps to make some art with colorful marshmallow critters.The Yuma County Library District is planning a Peeps in ...

2010-03-31 15:13:14

A better way to say no

A better way to say no

I truly believe that parenting should be fun. However, some parts are more fun than others. We spend some of the best part of our existence attempting...

2010-03-22 21:45:37

Spinecrackers read 100th book

Spinecrackers read 100th book

Members of a local club have visited India, Africa and the distant shores of Denmark. They’ve sat in the jury box at a local murder trial, they&...

2010-03-21 19:10:52