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Scholarship applications have opened for the 2026-2027 academic year. Learn more about opportunities for Yuma and La Paz students.

The Sunrise Optimist Club of Yuma is holding its annual essay contests for individuals under the age of 19. Participants can still apply through Thursday, Jan. 15.

A Republican lawmaker wants to provide financial help to women who choose to give birth, saying it could provide enough incentive to deter them from having an abortion.

As Congress rushes to vote on the "Big Beautiful Bill," students and education advocates urge support for Senate's Pell provisions, which would preserve college access for majority of AWC students.

As Americans wait to see if Congress goes along with President Trump's plans to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, the uncertainty is frustrating some AZ college students.

Politicians, educators, and others gathered in Yuma to discuss the results of the 2013 Arizona Town Hall. The subject this year is Higher Education in…