It is Saturday afternoons from here on out for the Otis High School football team. The Bulldogs close out the regular season over the next two weeks with 1 p.m. kickoffs at Peetz this Saturday and at Eads on November 1. They are 6-2 and No. 6 in this week’sContinue Reading
Many thanks to the volunteers at the Grassroots Center in Joes. They cook meals for the elderly on Tuesday morning for breakfast and a noon meal on Wednesday. They are a wonderful group of ladies and gents desiring to make folks feel wanted and loved with their generous talents ofContinue Reading
The ballots have arrived in the mail for the November 4, 2025 general election. Voters have until 7 p.m. on November 4 to get their ballot returned to the Yuma County Clerk & Recorder. If you are an active registered voter and have not received your ballot, contact the Clerk’sContinue Reading
PROFESSIONAL DIVISION Acrylic: First, “Golden Lining”, Travis Roubideaux Second, “Fantastic View, Kathleen Monk Third, “Amara”, Dana Abbot Fourth, “A Family’s Tree, Nina Horn Alcohol Ink: First, “Monica”, Brandon Aagesen Second, “Fall Weather Friends”, Joni Maxson Third, “Spring’s Arrival”, Joni Maxson Photography – Black and White: First, “Rourke Ranch”, Christi HerrickContinue Reading
Yuma Hospital and Clinics received delivery of its new MRI unit Monday, marking the next major step in the imaging suite project. The installation team is putting the finishing touches on the project, including reinstalling the tilt panel, completing wall shielding, and finalizing cabinetry around the unit. Once construction wrapsContinue Reading
Back on the winning track, the Yuma High School football team now needs to stay there if they want a chance at hosting a first-round playoff game. The Outlaws are 4-2, 1-1 in the North Central Conference, and No. 8 in the CHSAA 1A Selection & Seeding Index. They snappedContinue Reading
Yuma High School’s volleyball team keeps moving on up the CHSAA 2A Selection & Seeding Index. The Outlaws currently are in good shape to qualify for regional. They entered this week 8-11 overall and 23rd in the Index after being as low as 51st earlier in the season. However, theyContinue Reading
Yuma County Softball is headed to the postseason for the third consecutive year. YCS reached the 3A 32-team state tournament as the 26th seed, finishing the regular season 13-10 and winning the 3A Lower Platte with a 6-0 record. The Yuma County girls are at Site 7 on Saturday. TheyContinue Reading
Yuma High School’s cross country runners have one more meet in the regular season. The Outlaws picked up a meet today, October 16, in Hoxie, Kansas, as regional is not until next Saturday, October 25. They ran in the Wiggins Cross Country Invitational last Saturday, which also served as theContinue Reading
The Otis football team’s gauntlet to end the regular season began with a painfully-close 22-16 loss at Stratton last Friday. The Bulldogs now host Idalia, No. 1 in the CHSAA 6-Man Selection & Seeding Index, Friday at 7 p.m. Otis, 6-1 overall, is No. 6 this week in the Index.Continue Reading