The City of Yuma is in the process of selling the rest of the 70-plus acres it purchased a few years ago. The Yuma City Council took two action items in regards to the “Church Annexation” property, located between Detroit Ave. and Indian Hills Golf Course, during its regular meetingContinue Reading
The March on Strasburg definitely deserves a spot in the annals of Yuma High School football playoff history. Yuma’s epic, game-defining, 19-play, 99-1/2-yard drive not only resulted in the first score in the Class 1A first-round playoff game, it also: • Led to the program’s first playoff win, 35-20, inContinue Reading
Yuma High School’s volleyball season came to an end last Friday in the regional round. The Indians won their first match in five sets over Rangely, but saw their season conclude with a three-set loss to third-seed Fowler, who advanced to the Class 2A State Tournament, Thursday through Saturday inContinue Reading
The Yuma High School softball team got one player on the 2021 All-LPAA Team. A total of 12 players were selected to the First Team, and five more received honorable mention. Yuma’s Samatha Wells was named to the First Team. The senior played short stop and catcher for the Indians.Continue Reading
The Arickaree/Woodlin football team saw its season come to an end in the first round fo the 6-man playoffs. The 10th-seed Indian Mustangs traveled to Cheraw last Saturday, suffering a 54-22 loss to the seventh-seed Wolverines. They trailed 20-6 after the first quarter, and were outscored 34-0 over the nextContinue Reading
The Otis High School volleyball team picked up one win at regional, but still saw its season come to an end in Stratton. The Bulldogs opened Class 1A Region F play against the host team, losing in three sets to the Eagles, 21-25, 23-25, 17-25. Statistics were not available. However,Continue Reading
Angeline (Babanicols) Vrame was born September 20, 1938 in Chicago, Illinois to Harry and Diamando (Greanias) Babanicols. She grew up in Chicago, and attended Morrill Elementary, Homer Greek School at St Nicholas Church, and Lindblom Technical High School. She graduated from Northwestern University in nearby Evanston, Illinois with a degreeContinue Reading
Barbara Ann Scott died from COVID-19 November 6, 2021, at Saint Anthony Hospital in Lakewood Colorado. She was born at home on March 9, 1935, about 11 miles northwest of Wray, Colorado on the farm where her paternal grandparents and parents lived. Barbara was the first-born child of Charles LivingstonContinue Reading
Doe Idler, age 74, passed away peacefully November 1, 2021 due to COVID-19. She was born November 13, 1947 in Huntingburg, Indiana to Jane and Dale Esarey. Doe loved to love on people. She enjoyed making jewelry and crafts. She always used to say “be kind and help others.” HerContinue Reading
Kathie Lords was born January 6, 1951, in Wray, Colorado to John and Rhea Barnett. Her older sister, Pat, was so-o-o glad to have a live “dolly” to play with, and 18 months later they got a little brother, James, who didn’t really enjoy the role of “dolly!” Kathie beganContinue Reading