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The work: road stops, remote patrol, monitoring gun shows
Here's how Arizona law enforcement agencies have used Operation Stonegarden funds, in order of how much they've been allocated: Yuma County Sheriff's Office a Overtime allocation: $1.9 million a Equipment allocation: $1.7 million a Mileage allocation: $177,000 a Overtime distribution to date: $655,000, paid to 65 people. Comment?
A praying mantis hangs out, literally, on a garage door at a house recently in the Yuma Valley, presumably awaiting for a meal to pass by in the form of an insect or other invertebrates such as other mantises, beetles, butterflies, crickets, grasshoppers and even spiders. Comment?
Alexandra Aldana, along with her father Edward, write their names along the side of the semi trailer carrying the Nation's tree inside a large truck Saturday afternoon in the parking lot at Arizona Western College. Comment?
Think about impact of losing Marine base
... those who complain. Think about how disruptive these closures were to their lives. With all the vacant land around the Yuma area, there have to be many acres available that do not encroach on military facilities. In fact, a moratorium on building ... Comment?
Low-life thieves stole leprechaun
I have just a few words for the low-life thieves that stole our beloved concrete leprechaun during the evening of Nov. Comment?
Where is help for the workers?
I cannot stand by any longer and listen to the television commercials that are so misleading and outright lies. Comment?
Stopping citrus pest must begin in Yuma County
It is too late to prevent the spread to the Yuma area of an insect that can be deadly to citrus trees, but the hope is that it can be stopped here and controlled. Comment?
Yuma family prepares to adopt foster child
It's been 15 years in the making, and on Friday, one Yuma County family will give one child a permanent home as part of 2009 Yuma County Adoption Day. Comment?
Gila Ridge hosts informational session for parents
... representatives from Arizona State University, University of Arizona, Northern Arizona University- Flagstaff, NAU-Yuma and Arizona Western College will also be there. For more information, call 502-6462. William Roller can be reached at ... Comment?
Council to hold public hearing on Estancia
The public will get to air their opinions of a 3,700-acre master planned community on the mesa before the Yuma City Council during a public hearing this week. Comment?
Father and son spend quality time in balloon
... to the launch area to watch the balloons take off Saturday and Sunday morning at West Wetlands Park. Caballeros de Yuma has donated profits from the event to various community groups since 1991. This year, admission to all events is one or more ... Comment?
Operation Stonegarden raises concerns of racial profiling
... those laws that are within their jurisdiction, their current scope of authority," said Paul Beeson, Border Patrol Yuma Sector Chief. "Those things that they can do that can provide for a safer border for all of us." Nogales Police Chief William ... Comment?
MCAS' new exchange opening Wednesday
After about 14 months of construction, Marine Corps Air Station Yuma's new Marine Corps Exchange is scheduled to open Wednesday. Comment?
Yuma County's Most Wanted 11-16
As a public service, the Yuma Sun is publishing the names and photographs of the following people sought by the Yuma County Adult Probation Department or the U.S. Marshals Service as probation absconders. Comment?
Yuma residents give generously to March of Dimes
Finances may be tight for most Yuma County residents, but that didn't stop many from giving generously to the March of Dimes. Comment?
YPD seeks robbers, claimed to be undercover officers
Armed robbers claiming to be undercover officers robbed two people late Saturday night, telling the victims they would be shot "if they made a wrong move." The robbery happened at about 1:13 a.m. Saturday in the area of 8th Street and Avenue A in Yuma, according to a Yuma Police Department press release. Comment?
CuddleKit program in need of sponsors
... said. The CuddleKit Closet was founded in 2008 by Julie Evans and Sheppeard to reach out to underprivileged kids in Yuma County. The organization has three programs designed to impact needy children in the Yuma area: the Pediatric CuddleKit Program, ... Comment?
Local judges to conduct record-setting adoptions
Nearly 30 children who have been living under foster care will be getting adopted into new families Friday at the Yuma County Juvenile Justice Center. Comment?
Report: 'Not feasible' to save Gandolfo Annex
A historic building that has stood in downtown Yuma since the turn of the last century will be coming down. Comment?
AmeriSchools Academy Still Accepting Applications For Enrollment
... AmeriSchools is a tuition-free charter system of schools including Phoenix charter schools, Tucson charter schools, and Yuma charter schools that offer safe and exciting learning communities for children in grades K-12. Their mission is to assist ... Comment?