Yuma
A city in Yuma County, Arizona — population 99,811 as of 2020.
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News in Yuma
Yuma biosolids, water well sampling, AWC-Taiwan deal and Nick Mansour
On this week's Arizona Edition, Part 3 our our biosolids series, MCAS Yuma open house, AWC-Taiwan partnership and a conversation with the Democratic nominee for treasurer
General
Yuma physician found guilty of fraud sentenced to 7.5 years in prison
Irfan Fazil stole more than $36 million from AHCCCS, Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes said. KAWC previously reported on former employees who were waiting to be paid.
Public Safety
Prop. 144 would reshape rules for early voting in Arizona
A debate over Proposition 144 highlighted sharp disagreements over voter ID requirements, ballot processing and the future of early voting in Arizona.
Government & Civic
Part 3: The legal fight over biosolids and what comes next
After more than 50 years of biosolids use in Yuma, the future of AgTech’s operation on state trust land is now deeply uncertain.
General
Arizona Secretary of State Fontes debates challenger Kolodin
In debate Wednesday Democrat Adrian Fontes and Republican Alexander Kolodin show outcome of sec. of st. race hinges on who voters believe will better protect their rights
Government & Civic
AWC looks to Taiwan for new student, semiconductor opportunities
New partnerships with three Taiwanese universities could eventually bring student and faculty exchanges, transfer pathways and specialized semiconductor training to AWC.
EducationIn and around Yuma
See & do
- 197 Downtown Venue
- 24/7 Get Fit Yuma
- 4 Bowlers Pro Shop
- Adobe Casitas Apartments
- Arizona Western College Library
Eat, drink & stay
+492 more on the mapShops & services
- 2 On Point BarberShop
- 2 Vets Cleaning Company
- 24th St Nursery And Landscape.LLC
- 3:10 Auto Works
- 4-Ever Young Salon
Everything else
- 10th Planet Jiu Jitsu Yuma, AZ
- 16th Street Dental Care
- 1st Bank Yuma1690 S 4th Ave
- 1st Bank Yuma252 W 32nd St
- 1st Class Shuttle
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Yuma by the numbers
- Area
- 120.8 sq mi (312.87 km²), 0.07 sq mi water
- Median age
- 33.1
- Households
- 39,110
- Persons per household
- 2.5
- Median household income
- $65,482
- Median house value
- $230,000
- Office
- PRINCIPAL PLANNER LONG RANGE
- Address
- 1 CITY PLAZA, YUMA, AZ 85364