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🌱 What the San Luis call center shutdown means for 232 local workers

San Luis, Arizona Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hi San Luis! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • What the San Luis call center shutdown means for 232 local workers
  • Meet the San Luis grad earning a major Helios scholarship

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Hot with hazy sun, with a high of 105 and low of 76 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Hot; breezy in the afternoon, temps: high: 105, low: 74.
  • Friday: Sunny, breezy and very warm, with a high of 102 and low of 72 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 4 Arizona employers announce mass layoffs in May (azcentral.com) — Residents should know that Advanced Call Center Technologies will permanently close its San Luis call center starting in July, with 232 local jobs expected to be cut through August. The closure is part of a broader set of May layoff notices across Arizona, even as the state’s overall job market shows signs of stabilizing.
   

• What's Up Yuma? Radio - 2026 Helios Ready Now scholarship recipients (kawc.org) — A San Luis High School graduate, Valeria Gutierrez, is among this year’s Helios Ready Now Yuma scholarship recipients, heading to the University of Arizona. The program is giving up to $15,000 a year to several Yuma-area grads pursuing careers from biomedical engineering to nursing and social work, highlighting local students’ ambitions and opportunities close to home.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • 🚨 Roof issues?
    Don’t wait until it gets worse. Leaks, damage, or storm repairs—we’ve got you covered in Yuma County. Free estimates available. Contact us today! … (Nextdoor Mira Mesa)
  • Pizza Hut, Inc. posted a job opening for Assistant Manager - Hourly in San Luis. Apply here.
  • City of San Luis Arizona posted a job opening for Communications Officer (911 Dispatcher) in San Luis. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near San Luis here.

🗞 Nearby News

Yuma

  • Cooling Technology Tested in Yuma Fields Could Help Farmers Beat Extreme Heat (kyma.com)
  • What's Up Yuma? Radio- Carlos Adams, write-in candidate for Yuma mayor (kawc.org)
  • Yuma ag leader Vicki Scott passes away (kawc.org)

Ok San Luis! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in San Luis

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in San Luis

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.