It is only the third game of 2022, but the Yuma Football Team already faces a key moment tonight on its home field. “It would be such a good win for us because then we would have a head-to-head win against a (potential) league champion,” head coach Kelly Seward said.Continue Reading
One would have been hard-pressed to imagine a more impressive start to the 2022 season for the Yuma Football Team. “To be honest, that is the first time in five years of coaching we put away a team we should have,” head coach Kelly Seward. “I think we showed thatContinue Reading
The Yuma High School volleyball team will remain a work in progress throughout the 2022 season. “That’s all I ask, we keep getting better,” coach Jamie Robinson said. “We just have to keep growing and learning. Take baby steps and be ready by the end of October.” At least theContinue Reading
The Yuma High School boys golf team continues to hit the course as the calendar turns to September, the final month of the regular season. Varsity and JV players are in Sterling on Friday for the Chad Godfrey Invitational, and travel to Boomerang Golf Links in Greeley on Wednesday forContinue Reading
The Otis High School football team will be on the road again this week, but with a bit more of a challenge after opening the 2022 season last Friday with a blowout win. The Bulldogs are at Briggsdale on Friday following an impressive opener, a 53-0 win at Kit CarsonContinue Reading
There will be a lot of activity in downtown Yuma on Friday to kickoff the Labor Day Weekend. The Yuma Chamber of Commerce will be hosting the last First Friday Art Walk of the season beginning at 5 p.m. Among the businesses hosting local artists’ work are Orphanage, Red Willow,Continue Reading
This semi tractor was obliterated in a two-semi wreck Monday morning on Highway 34 at the Yuma County Road R intersection, but luckily no injuries were reported. The wreck occurred at approximately 8:15 a.m. Justin Wachsmann, 42, of St. Francis, Kansas, was westbound in a White Volvo semi tractor. JamalContinue Reading
Arturo Moran is settling in as the new director of the Yuma Chamber of Commerce. Moran has been on the job for about one month, spending much of his time introducing himself to the roughly 180 Chamber businesses. “I think I’ve had a real positive interaction,” he said earlier thisContinue Reading
It appears as if Yuma School District-1’s at least is holding steady as can be, according to early enrollment figures. The preliminary numbers show 876 students in Pre-K through 12th grade, which is exactly same number Yuma-1’s final enrollment for the 2021-22 school year. Last year’s early count was 874,Continue Reading
Yuma High School’s boys golf team definitely is getting in plenty of action. The golfers are in Estes Park today, August 25, for the Bobcat Invitational, then at the Holyoke Invitational on Friday, followed by a trip to the Wray Invitational on Tuesday. They got in three tournaments last week.Continue Reading