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November 3, 2009 General Election: Final Official Results: Final OFFICIAL results from the City of Yuma's November 3rd general election. Continued... 11/19/2009
Ribbon Cutting at 11th and Madison And Madison Avenue On Friday: Just a couple years ago, streets in what is known as the Speese Addition were made of dirt. Continued... 11/18/2009
Thanksgiving Holiday Closures: Yuma City Hall will be closed Thursday, Nov. 26 for Thanksgiving Day, and on Friday, Nov. 27 as part of the City's regular Customer Convenience Schedule. Continued... 11/18/2009
Sports Turf and Equipment Show Returning For 17th Year: Yuma Parks and Recreation and the Sports Turf Managers Association of Arizona (STMA) present the 17th Annual Sports Turf and Equipment Show from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 3, at the Yuma Civic Center. Continued... 11/18/2009
Creative Playground, West Wetlands Closures: The Stewart Vincent Wolfe Creative Playground, located in Yuma's West Wetlands Park, will undergo maintenance and will be closed between 6 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 19. Continued... 11/17/2009
City of Yuma Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police Calls for Service & Incidents: Employees of the City of Yuma Police Department, Fire Department and Parks & Recreation Department responded to the following calls for service and reports of vandalism and graffiti this week. Continued... 11/13/2009
Road Report for November 12, 2009: This week’s update of City of Yuma road construction projects. Continued... 11/12/2009
Parks & Recreation Update for November 12, 2009: Weekly Parks & Recreation update. Continued... 11/12/2009
Veterans' Day Closures: Yuma City Hall will be closed Wednesday, Nov. 11 for Veterans Day. Residential garbage pickup will be unaffected this week. Continued... 11/9/2009
Visitor Information Center Now Open at Quartermaster Depot: It's the best of both worlds for locals and out-of-towners alike, as the changing of hands at Yuma Quartermaster Depot State Historic Park means both free admission to the park and the new home of Yuma's Visitor Information Center. Continued... 11/9/2009
City of Yuma Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police Calls for Service & Incidents: Employees of the City of Yuma Police Department, Fire Department and Parks & Recreation Department responded to the following calls for service and reports of vandalism and graffiti this week. Continued... 11/7/2009
General Election Results - Final: With the hand tally of write-in votes complete, results are now final in the City of Yuma's 2009 general election. Continued... 11/6/2009
'Top-Notch' Worker Training Series Returns Nov. 10: The Yuma Training Alliance (YTA) kicks off its 2009-2010 season of providing high-quality training for workers with "EQ Basics," 8 a.m. to noon Nov.10 at the Yuma Civic Center. Continued... 11/6/2009
November 3, 2009 General Election: Final Unofficial Results: Final unofficial results from the City of Yuma's November 3rd general election. Continued... 11/6/2009
Road Report for November 5, 2009: This week’s update of City of Yuma road construction projects. Continued... 11/5/2009
General Election Results - Thursday: Additional results from the City of Yuma's 2009 general election were released Thursday. Continued... 11/5/2009
Parks & Recreation Update for November 5, 2009: Weekly Parks & Recreation update. Continued... 11/5/2009
November 3, 2009 General Election: Preliminary Unofficial Results - Thursday Update: Unofficial preliminary results from the City of Yuma's November 3rd general election. Continued... 11/5/2009
November 3, 2009 General Election: Preliminary Unofficial Results: Unofficial preliminary results from the City of Yuma's November 3rd general election. Continued... 11/3/2009
General Election Results, 9:00 p.m.: The City of Yuma held its general election Tuesday, Nov. 3, where voters set out to elect a Mayor and three seats on the City Council. Continued... 11/3/2009
General Election Results, 8:05 p.m.: The City of Yuma held its general election Tuesday, Nov. 3, where voters set out to elect a Mayor and three seats on the City Council. Continued... 11/3/2009
'Discovery Walks' Of Yuma East Wetlands Begin Nov 14: Walking tours showcasing the amazing effort and results from the restoration of the Yuma East Wetlands will start a few weeks earlier this season. Continued... 11/2/2009
City Of Yuma Departments Bring Home The Gold: There's no repainting project planned for Yuma City Hall in the near future, but the place is looking more like gold these days. That's because a number of different City departments were awarded or credited for their efforts recently. Continued... 11/2/2009
City's General Election Day Is Tuesday: The City of Yuma general election is Tuesday, Nov. 3. Voters will elect a Mayor and three seats on the City Council. Continued... 10/30/2009
Road Report for October 29, 2009: This week’s update of City of Yuma road construction projects. Continued... 10/29/2009

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10/29/2009 Parks And Recreation Update For October 29, 2009
10/29/2009 City of Yuma Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police Calls For Service & Incidents
10/27/2009 Heritage Area, Local Business Team Up To Honor Historic Flight
10/23/2009 City of Yuma Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police Calls for Service & Incidents
10/22/2009 Road Report for October 22, 2009
10/22/2009 Parks and Recreation Update for October 22, 2009
10/22/2009 City Rarin' To Rock, Roll And Paint
10/19/2009 Trees, Worms, Knowledge And Raffles Come Together At Expo
10/16/2009 Road Report for October 15, 2009
10/15/2009 Arizona Cities and Towns Week
10/15/2009 City of Yuma Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police Calls for Service & Incidents
10/14/2009 Parks & Recreation Update for October 15, 2009
10/14/2009 West Wetlands Pond Closed (Temporarily)
10/13/2009 City, County Join Efforts For Legislative Summit
10/9/2009 City of Yuma Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police Calls for Service & Incidents
10/9/2009 Dia De Los Muertos Returning To Yuma Civic Center
10/8/2009 Road Report for October 8, 2009
10/8/2009 Parks & Recreation Update for October 8, 2009
10/5/2009 Household Hazardous Waste Day for October
10/1/2009 Bark Park Opening Saturday
10/1/2009 City of Yuma Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police Calls for Service & Incidents
10/1/2009 Road Report for October 1, 2009
10/1/2009 Parks & Recreation Update for October 1, 2009
9/30/2009 Voter Registration Deadline Monday For City's General Election
9/29/2009 Arizona Avenue Closure North of 16th Street
9/25/2009 City Of Yuma's Television Programs Selected As Finalists In Video Excellence Awards
9/25/2009 City of Yuma Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police Calls for Service & Incidents
9/22/2009 Volunteers, Teams To Ignite 2009 Rock & Roll Paint-A-Thon
9/21/2009 Public Encouraged To Comment On Downtown Plan At Open House
9/17/2009 Parks & Recreation Update for September 17, 2009
9/17/2009 September 1, 2009 Primary Election: Final Official Results
9/17/2009 City of Yuma Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police Calls for Service & Incidents
9/17/2009 Road Report for September 17, 2009
9/15/2009 Yuma City Hall to Host Arizona Corporation Commission Meeting
9/11/2009 Parks & Recreation Update for September 10, 2009
9/11/2009 Road Report for September 10, 2009
9/11/2009 City of Yuma Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police Calls for Service & Incidents
9/4/2009 City of Yuma Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police Calls for Service & Incidents
9/3/2009 Road Report for September 3, 2009
9/3/2009 Parks & Recreation Update for September 3, 2009
9/3/2009 September 1, 2009 Primary Election: Final Unofficial Results
9/3/2009 Primary Election Results, Sept. 3
9/1/2009 September 1, 2009 Primary Election: Preliminary Unofficial Results
9/1/2009 Primary Election Results, 8 p.m.
9/1/2009 Primary Election Results, 9:25 p.m.
9/1/2009 Primary Election Results, 10:45 p.m.
8/31/2009 Labor Day City Hall, Trash Pickup Schedules
8/28/2009 City Election Day is Tuesday
8/28/2009 City Council Meetings in September
8/28/2009 City of Yuma Fire, Police, Parks Calls for Service & Incidents
8/28/2009 Parks & Recreation Update for August 27, 2009
8/27/2009 Road Report for August 27, 2009
8/25/2009 Some Traffic to Open on Avenue A, Arizona Avenue Projects
8/21/2009 Road Report for August 20, 2009
8/20/2009 City of Yuma Police, Fire, Parks Calls For Service & Incidents
8/20/2009 Parks & Recreation Update for August 18, 2009
8/14/2009 City of Yuma Police, Fire, and Parks Calls For Service & Incidents
8/13/2009 Road Report for August 13, 2009
8/13/2009 Parks & Recreation Update for August 13, 2009
8/6/2009 Parks & Recreation Update for August 6, 2009
8/6/2009 Road Report for August 6, 2009
8/5/2009 City of Yuma Police, Fire, and Parks Calls For Service/Incidents
8/4/2009 Annual Yuma Arts Award Seeking Nominations
7/31/2009 Road Report for July 31, 2009
7/31/2009 Parks & Recreation Update for July 31, 2009
7/31/2009 New City Councilmember to be Sworn In
7/28/2009 City Requesting Voluntary Water Conservation During Canal Work
7/28/2009 Stretch of Avenue 3E Will be Closed Early Thursday Morning
7/23/2009 Arizona Avenue / 16th Street Intersection Project
7/23/2009 Voter Registration Deadline Looming for City's Primary Election
7/23/2009 Road Report for July 23, 2009
7/23/2009 Parks & Recreation Update for July 23, 2009
7/16/2009 Road Report for July 16, 2009
7/16/2009 Parks & Recreation Update for July 16, 2009
7/15/2009 City Council Appoints New Member
7/14/2009 Yuma Named Playful City for 3rd Consecutive Year
7/9/2009 Parks & Recreation Update for July 9, 2009
7/8/2009 Court Grants City's Motion to Dismiss Housing Suit
7/8/2009 Road Report for July 9, 2009
7/6/2009 Water Line Flush at 32nd and Pacific
7/2/2009 Parks & Recreation Update for July 2, 2009
7/2/2009 Road Report for July 2, 2009
7/2/2009 Household Hazardous Waste Day For July
6/30/2009 Valley Aquatic Center Ribbon Cutting To Take Place Thursday
6/29/2009 Letters Received in Pending Council Vacancy
6/29/2009 City Hall, Trash Pick-Up Schedules for Week of June 29-July 3
6/25/2009 Road Report for June 25, 2009
6/25/2009 Ticket Deadline Extended For Valley Aquatic Center Pre-Opening Party
6/24/2009 Parks & Recreation Update for June 24, 2009
6/23/2009 Valley Aquatic Center to Open with Hawaiian-Themed Party
6/22/2009 City Councilmember Resigns
6/18/2009 Parks & Recreation Update for June 18, 2009
6/18/2009 Road Report for June 18, 2009
6/11/2009 Road Report for June 11, 2009
6/11/2009 Parks & Recreation Update for June 11, 2009
6/8/2009 Live Theater, Exceptional Films Highlight Art Center's Summer Six Pac
6/5/2009 No Seats Remain For Army Band Show Tonight At Historic Theatre
6/5/2009 Road Report for June 5, 2009
6/4/2009 Parks & Recreation Update for June 4, 2009
6/3/2009 City's Kennedy Park to Host Skating Park Demonstration
5/28/2009 Road Report for May 28, 2009
5/28/2009 Parks & Recreation Update for May 28, 2009
5/27/2009 City Purchasing Employee Named Chapter's Buyer of the Year
5/27/2009 May 19, 2009 Special Election Results: Final Official Results
5/26/2009 Lane Restrictions at Avenue B and 32nd Street on Wednesday
5/22/2009 May 19, 2009 Special Election Results: Final Unofficial Results
5/22/2009 Final Special Election Results
5/22/2009 Road Report for May 22,2009
5/21/2009 Public Comment Sought On Use of CDBG Funds
5/21/2009 Parks & Recreation Update for May 21, 2009
5/19/2009 May 19, 2009 Special Election Results: Unofficial Results
5/19/2009 Yuma Polls Have Slow Morning
5/19/2009 Morning Activity Slow at Yuma Polls
5/19/2009 Yuma Voters Favor Tax
5/18/2009 City Special Election Tuesday
5/18/2009 Memorial Day City Hall, Trash Pick-Up Schedules
5/15/2009 City Participates in National Public Works Week
5/15/2009 New Traffic Signal at 24th Street & 22nd Drive
5/14/2009 Parks & Recreation Update for May 14, 2009
5/7/2009 Parks & Recreation Update for May 7, 2009
5/7/2009 Road Report for May 7, 2009
5/6/2009 City Participating in Poverty Simulation
5/5/2009 Program Lineup for Week of May 4, 2009
5/4/2009 Residents Asked to Fill Out National Citizen Survey
4/30/2009 Road Report for April 30, 2009
4/30/2009 Parks & Recreation Update for April 30, 2009
4/28/2009 Program Lineup for Week of April 27, 2009
4/27/2009 Citizens Urged to Stay Informed on Swine Flu
4/27/2009 New Police Chief Is On The Job
4/27/2009 Attitude Skills Workshop Wraps Yuma Training Alliance Season May 12th
4/27/2009 Hopelessly Busy People Can Learn to Play Music at Yuma Art Center
4/24/2009 Parks & Recreation Update for April 23, 2009
4/24/2009 City Recognizes Its Volunteers
4/23/2009 Road Report for April 23, 2009
4/21/2009 Fire Hydrant Auction Raises Chunk of Cash for Future Dog Park
4/20/2009 16th Street Water Line Work Update
4/20/2009 Program Lineup for Week of April 20, 2009
4/17/2009 Road Report for April 16, 2009
4/16/2009 Parks & Recreation Update for April 16, 2009
4/13/2009 City Participating in National Citizen Survey
4/13/2009 Women's Personal Safety Class Offered in Yuma
4/9/2009 Road Report for April 9, 2009
4/9/2009 Parks & Recreation Update for April 9, 2009
4/7/2009 16th Street Water System Work
4/7/2009 Traffic and DUI Enforcement Grants
4/6/2009 Household Hazardous Waste Day for April
4/6/2009 Fire Hydrants As Art Auction Ending Soon
4/3/2009 Road Report for April 2, 2009
4/2/2009 Parks & Recreation Update for April 2, 2009
3/27/2009 Paper Tole Exhibit and Workshops
3/27/2009 Area Streets to be Sealed
3/26/2009 The City of Yuma is Pleased to Announce That a New Chief of Police has Been Selected
3/25/2009 Traffic Advisory for the Intersection of 24th Street and Araby Road
3/23/2009 Award Winning Art Event Returning
3/20/2009 Parks & Recreation Update for March 20, 2009
3/19/2009 Road Report for March 19, 2009
3/19/2009 Presentation Skills Training Coming to Yuma March 24
3/18/2009 'Let Them Eat Cake' Decorating Contest Coming
3/13/2009 Nomination Packets Soon Available for Mayor, Council, Judge Candidates
3/13/2009 Road Report for March 13, 2009
3/12/2009 Parks & Recreation Update for March 12, 2009
3/5/2009 Road Report for March 5, 2009
3/5/2009 Parks & Recreation Update for March 5, 2009
3/2/2009 'Fire Hydrants as Art' Exhibit and Sale
3/2/2009 Kickball, Kites at March Play Day
2/26/2009 Road Report for February 26, 2009
2/26/2009 East Wetlands Tour Cancelled for This Saturday
2/26/2009 Parks & Recreation Update for February 26, 2009
2/25/2009 Agrobaja News Conference Thursday
2/23/2009 2009 Neighborhood Cleanup Continues
2/19/2009 Parks & Recreation Update for February 19, 2009
2/19/2009 Road Report for February 19, 2009
2/18/2009 Emotional Intelligence Workshop Coming Tuesday
2/13/2009 City Issues "What If" List
2/12/2009 Road Report for February 2, 2009
2/12/2009 Parks & Recreation Update for February 12, 2009
1/30/2009 Road Report for January 30, 2009
1/22/2009 Parks & Recreation Update for January 22, 2009
1/22/2009 City of Yuma Neighborhood Clean-up Begins January 26
1/15/2009 Parks & Recreation Update for January 15, 2009
1/15/2009 Road Report for January 15, 2009
1/8/2009 Road Report For January 8, 2009
1/8/2009 Parks & Recreation Update for January 8, 2009
1/8/2009 Drop Off Household Hazardous Waste Saturday
1/5/2009 FCC Commissioner's Wednesday Visit to be Televised on City 73
12/23/2008 Parks Supervisor a Certified Arborist
12/22/2008 Finance Department Accountant Becomes City's Fourth C.P.A.
12/19/2008 City Announces Finalists for Police Chief
12/18/2008 Road Report For December 18, 2008
12/18/2008 Parks & Recreation Update for December 18, 2008
12/17/2008 Holiday City, Trash Schedules
12/16/2008 Holiday Canoe Trip Deadline Coming
12/15/2008 City of Yuma Program Lineup, Week of December 15-21
12/15/2008 Public Welcome at Gang Culture Presentation
12/12/2008 Road Report For December 12, 2008
12/11/2008 Parks & Recreation Update for December 11, 2008
12/10/2008 Senior Games Registration Under Way
12/8/2008 New Year's Family Fun Night Returns
12/8/2008 Company to Work on City Fire Hydrants
12/8/2008 City of Yuma Program Lineup, Week of December 8-14
12/5/2008 Parks & Recreation Update for December 5, 2008
12/5/2008 Road Report For December 5, 2008
12/4/2008 Wetlands Tours Return This Saturday
12/3/2008 Arts Project Grants Awarded
12/1/2008 Next Monthly Play Date Hits the Sand
11/26/2008 Parks & Recreation Update for November 27, 2008
11/26/2008 'Mondays With Mayor and Council' Brings Back 'Dream Yuma' On Monday
11/26/2008 Jingle Bell Hike December 13th
11/24/2008 Learn to be a Lifeguard With Upcoming Training Offered by City
11/24/2008 23 Graduate From Facilities Training
11/24/2008 Sports Turf Show Returns for 16th Year
11/21/2008 Stress and Life Balance Expert to Speak in Yuma
11/20/2008 Neighborhood Center to Host Annual North End Thanksgiving Feast
11/20/2008 Thanksgiving Week City, Trash Schedules
11/20/2008 Parks & Recreation Update For November 20, 2008
11/20/2008 Road Report For November 20, 2008
11/18/2008 Creative Playground Closed Thursday
11/18/2008 Annual Parade of Lights Seeks Entries
11/17/2008 Agua Viva Water Plant Work Taking Place This Week
11/14/2008 November 4, 2008 Special Election: Final Unofficial Results
11/14/2008 Proposition 400 Final Result
11/13/2008 Open House on 12th Street Improvements
11/13/2008 Parks & Recreation Update for November 13, 2008
11/13/2008 Road Report For November 13, 2008
11/13/2008 Water Transmission Work Monday
11/10/2008 Take Pride in Yuma This Saturday
11/9/2008 Grass-Roots Effort to Build Yuma Dog Park Does a Walk N' Wag
11/9/2008 Training Alliance Season Kicks Off
11/9/2008 November 4, 2008 Special Election: Unofficial Results - Sunday Update
11/8/2008 Proposition 400 Still Trails
11/8/2008 November 4, 2008 Special Election: Unofficial Results - Saturday Update
11/7/2008 Road Report For November 7, 2008
11/7/2008 Parks & Recreation Update for November 7, 2008
11/7/2008 November 4, 2008 Special Election: Unofficial Results - Friday Update
11/6/2008 City To Close Park Restrooms
11/6/2008 November 4, 2008 Special Election: Unofficial Results - Thursday Update
11/5/2008 Media Advisory: Project Wet This Thursday
11/5/2008 Proposition 400 Result
11/4/2008 Fog Seal Program Starts Wednesday
11/4/2008 City of Yuma Program Lineup, Week of November 3-9
11/4/2008 Proposition 400 Results as of 8 p.m. November 4th
11/4/2008 November 4, 2008 Special Election: Unofficial Results
11/3/2008 Veterans Day City, Trash Schedules
11/3/2008 One City Proposition On Election Day Ballot
10/30/2008 Road Report For October 30, 2008
10/30/2008 Mondays With The Mayor: Dream Yuma
10/30/2008 Parks and Recreation Update for October 30, 2008
10/29/2008 Area Streets Getting Sealed
10/27/2008 City TV Show Brings Home the Gold
10/24/2008 Yuma Students Share Art With World
10/23/2008 Road Report For October 23, 2008
10/23/2008 Volunteers Painting to 'Make A Difference'
10/23/2008 Parks and Recreation Update For October 23, 2008