The Yuma County Softball team was 4-7 heading into this past Tuesday’s game at Chase County in Imperial, Nebraska. YCS is at Valley on Saturday for a varsity/junior varsity double header. The team split four games at the Brush Tournament last Friday and Saturday. YCS opened tourney play Friday withContinue Reading
Washington County rivals Otis and Arickaree will square off on the gridiron Friday night in Otis. Kickoff is 7 p.m. Otis enters the league game with a 2-0 record after last Friday’s 58-38 home win over the Weskan Coyotes, Kansas’ defending 6-man champion. The Bulldogs are ranked No. 6 inContinue Reading
It is our deepest sorrow to announce the passing of Isabell Joan Meier on September 3, 2025 at the age of 75. She passed away unexpected but peacefully in Greeley, Colorado while having many who love her by her side. She was born to Irene Rivas and Jessie Henry inContinue Reading
Roger Koenig was born November 19, 1938 in Beatrice, Nebraska, to Mabel (Wenzl) and Theodore H. Koenig, the fourth of seven children. He attended country grade school first through eighth grades near Plymouth, Nebraska and went to Beatrice High School ninth through eleventh grade. Then the family moved to YumaContinue Reading
Michael Eugene Facchinello, 61, of Sterling, Colorado passed away Wednesday, September 3, 2025, in Greeley, Colorado. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, August 15, at Riverside Cemetery with Deacon Bernie Schwartze officiating. Michael was born October 3, 1963, in Sterling, Colorado to Eugene Primo Facchinello andContinue Reading
Shirley Marie Blanche Schlechte, age 89 of Akron, CO passed away on September 5, 2025 at the Harmony Home in Yuma, CO. Shirley was born in Yuma on January 25, 1936, the youngest daughter of Elmer and Dorothy Heater. The Heater family lived south of Otis on a farm. SheContinue Reading
Timothy Wayne Sprouse was born June 12, 1956 in Yuma, Colorado to James Herman Sprouse and Elzene Higgins Sprouse. He passed away August 21, 2025 at the Poudre Valley Hospital in Ft. Collins, Colorado at the age of 69 after a brief battle with cancer. He was baptized at theContinue Reading
The Appearance of Edge is looking to hire a reliable glass installer who is dedicated and willing to work part time OR full time in our shop location in Wray, CO.Job requirements are an ability to lift heavy objects such as windshields, etc. and a desire to do a professionalContinue Reading
Thank you to the Yuma Ambulance service for their quickness and professionalism, the ER crew and the Therapy Department in my time of need. Susie SwehlaContinue Reading
The case against Clifton Boggess in the death of Britani Meek will be going to trial. That was the ruling of 13th Judicial District Judge Dina M. Christiansen at the conclusion of Boggess’ preliminary hearing held last Friday in Yuma County District Court in Wray. The date for the trialContinue Reading