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While counted among the most celebrated chapters of a young person’s life, senior year can also be one of the most costly. Between their regalia, senior photos, prom and other activities, class rings and college applications, upcoming graduates can expect to shell out at least $5,000 during …
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WASHINGTON – The White House began its pitch Monday for President Joe Biden’s $2 trillion infrastructure proposal by spelling out constructions needs in all 50 states, including Arizona which got a grade of C on a recent infrastructure report card.
New and returning Arizona Western College students can secure their classes for the Fall 2021 semester starting Monday – and in terms of learning modality, they’ll have multiple choice.
A San Luis, Ariz., resident has been jailed on suspicion of vehicular manslaughter and driving under the influence in connection with the death of a pedestrian Sunday night.
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No. 13 Cibola softball was giving No. 4 Shadow Ridge all they could handle through four innings of play.
The Kings beat the Sidewinders on the tennis courts 6-3. Winning singles matches for Kofa were Leonardo Caudillo, Diego Juarez, Pablo Castro Jr., Angel Negrete, and Ezekiel Delgado while the doubles team of Juarez/Caudillo also took their match. Winning in singles competition for the Sidewin…
The Hawks boys tennis team took all nine matches from the Maricopa Rams. Gavin Zaroff, Andrew Tams, Blake Thomas, Elend Hudson, Allen Roth, and Isaiah Harrington won their singles matches and the doubles teams of Zaroff/Roth, Tams/Hudson, and Thomas/Harrington won their matches to give Gila …
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DEAR DR. ROACH – I have a problem with chronic urine infections. I am 78 years old, and suffer often from it. I frequently go to the bathroom five or six times during the night and feel pressure under my stomach. My doctor suggested a biopsy and found blood in my urine, which was later teste…
Dr. M. R., Haan, one of the greatest communicators as a radio evangelist in the past century, left this illustration: Two men, Joe and Charlie, were arguing about Genesis 1:1, the first verse in the Bible. “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.” Joe said he believed the Bib…
Yuma County Fair Inc. has presented $13,000 in college scholarship funds to area students. Recipients (from left) are Lenora Argomaniz, who received $2,000; Emily Martinez, who received, $3,000; Brooke Robbins, $1,500; Annabella Sulpizio, $1,000; Paloma Valencia, $1,000; Makena Verdugo, $1,0…
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It’s been a few months since we looked to the skies in excitement, but that’s about to change. Readers, we’ve got some meteor showers on tap.
Jeopardy! is one of my favorite shows. I love watching it, and it’s fun to compete at home with my family on the clues.
Disregard the policy, the law school lecture language, the obfuscation and don’t be misled by the bureaucratic psychobabble.
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What wonderful weather we are having! It was a little warm for the County Fair 4-H an d FFA animal projects show last week, but no rain, wind or extreme heat.
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WASHINGTON – The White House began its pitch Monday for President Joe Biden’s $2 trillion infrastructure proposal by spelling out constructions needs in all 50 states, including Arizona which got a grade of C on a recent infrastructure report card.
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CHICAGO (AP) — A 13-year-old Chicago boy appears to have dropped a handgun and begun raising his hands less than a second before a police officer shot and killed him last month, footage released Thursday under community pressure shows.
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In this photo provided by Chad Cordell, signs for syringe returns are shown Saturday, March 6, 2021, at a nonprofit group's health fair in Charleston, W.Va. For years, West Virginia has had the nation's highest rate of drug overdose deaths. Now the state is wrestling with another, not entire…
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