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Former Yuma resident Liz Johnson has penned a novel that promises readers a little romance, a lot of suspense and, of course, a huge heap of hometown pride.

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A nearly $1 million grant from the US Department of Education will support a four year project to increase the number of well-trained K-12 principals for schools on American Indian reservations.

What starts its day at night, uses sound to find its food and spends at least half of its life upside down? If you said "a bat," you're right.

Judy Mitchell, dean of the College of Education, passed away June 26 at her home in Pullman.

The sense of hard work has been ingrained in Brandy and Brittney Castillo. Since the age of 10, the twins have been delivering papers for the Current-Argus and have taken that work ethic with them.

Arizona Western College recently appointed an interim coordinator for its paralegal associate's degree and certificate programs within its Business and Liberal Arts Department.

I just got done listening to a two part audio broadcast done with regard to a little known paper produced by a scientist from the Northern Arizona University on the filaments that Morgellons victims are producing.

Arizona students worried about spiraling higher-education costs may have some other options in sight: small, cheap, no-frills colleges.

After building Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College's small business incubator from the ground up, Russ Yelton is heading west for bigger entrepreneurial frontiers.

Kristen Rex said she has enjoyed her stint as principal for Glassford Hill Middle School for the past nine years because every day is a new adventure.

Before there was Google, there was Daphne Scott. So said her son, Alan Scott, in tribute to his mother, a longtime librarian for the Arizona State Museum on the University of Arizona campus.

Steve Estes, the new CEO for the Mid-Eastern Council on Chemical Abuse, said he made his Midwestern roots clear during his interview for the job.

The universities currently award about 18,000 bachelor's degrees a year, and Gov.

Governor Jan Brewer has appointed a new student representative to the Arizona Board of Regents .

The Cardinals will open training camp July 31 at Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff and break camp on Aug.

Northern Arizona University will offer four-year degree options at the Prescott Valley Library this fall.

Arizona's three state universities are proposing opening a fourth, lower-priced campus as soon as next year and four similar campuses by 2020.

As recently as last week, Arizona education seemed to be on its way to rising from the ashes of its budget woes.

The deputy director of current planning for Glendale, Ariz., a city of 250,000 near Phoenix, will be the new director of the Centre Regional Planning Agency.