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Namedropper 4-27-08

Mylie Colfer; Thomas M. Rush; Aaron Brillhart---MYLIE COLFER  Mylie Colfer, named employee of the quarter for Hunter Employment, was presented with a day at the spa, dinner for two at Red Lobster and an award certificate. Colfer began working...

FRANK RUIZ, founder of Desert Best Distributing, is branching out into other business ventures. Most recently he acquired the property for a planned family fun center off 24th Street between Avenues 4E and 5E. PHOTO BY TERRY KETRON/THE SUN

Yuma businessman branches out

The rest of the country may think it's in a recession, but local businessman Frank Ruiz didn't get the memo.  "I've got a box full of potential projects," he said. And he's chomping at the bit to share some of them with the community.  Ruiz...

Namedropper, 5-4-08

Alberto GarciaAlberto Garcia, a patient care technician with Davita Dialysis, has been named the Shining Star Caregiver for the clinic. The recognition comes from Yuma dialysis patients who named Garcia for being an outstanding caregiver.Diane UmphressGov....

Business Glance, 5-4-08

'Good Morning Yuma!'May's "Good Morning Yuma" will be held at 6:30 a.m. Thursday at the Ramada Inn-Chilton Conference Center, 300 E. 32nd St. Sponsor is the Yuma County Health Initiative Coalition. For more information, call the Yuma County Chamber...

Crop of the Week: Dried Peas

*In Yuma County, dried beans and peas are a common spring crop for many farmers, with about 1,000 acres in production.*Dried peas, a small but nutritionally mighty member of the legume family, are a good source of cholesterol-lowering fiber. They also...

Business Licenses, 5-4-08

Business licenses issued recently by the city of Yuma include:*Assured Fire Equipment, out of city, based on gross receipts.*M2T's Heartwarming Designs, out of city, Teresa Schultz-Moss, based on gross receipts.*Desert Dirtwork LLC, contractors.*Yuma...

Time Warner offers business phone service option

  Another choice for phone service is coming to Yuma-area small businesses by the end of the month.  Time Warner is getting ready to launch its Business Class Phone service in the Yuma area, making it the 27th market to receive the service,...

Colorful ARS-bred carrots are packed with healthful pigments to punch up their nutrition level.

Researchers work to enhance nutritional value of foods

 People say that "an apple a day keeps the doctor away" - but that’s only part of the story.  The Dietary Guidelines for Americans, published jointly by the U.S. Departments of Agriculture and of Health and Human Services, recommend consuming...

Namedropper 4-20-08

Patrick Burke; Karl Moedl; Harold Stewart---PATRICK BURKE  Patrick Burke is the new supervisor for ReStore, bringing 19 years of retail experience to the position.  Originally from Chicago, Burke spent eight years at Marine Corps Air Station...

Agriculture Glance 4-20-08

Holtville PAPA seminar; Summer Ag Institute; ---HOLTVILLE PAPA SEMINAR  Food safety and pest control such as gophers, bats and weeds will be among topics for the PAPA seminar to be held from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. May 1 at the Barbara Worth Country Club...

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