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Let the North Central Conference games begin. Yuma High School’s football team will open North Central play Friday with a visit from the Burlington Cougars. It is the middle game of a three-game homestand for the Outlaws. They enter the league opener with a 3-1 record after enduring a 36-7Continue Reading

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The Pit at Yuma High School will be hosting plenty of volleyball action during the first two weeks of October. The Outlaws began a five-match homestand on, October 2, with an impressive three-set win over then-No. 10 Burlington. (They played at 1A No. 1 Merino this past Tuesday.) It willContinue Reading

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Yuma County Softball is looking to make a move late in the season. YCS is 11-10 after sweeping Holyoke 16-5 and 13-2 this past Tuesday in Wray. The local girls now get a break before wrapping up the regular season October 9 at Burlington. They have won five in aContinue Reading

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The Otis High School football team is back home as the Bulldogs host Briggsdale on Friday at 7 p.m. Otis is 5-0 and No. 4 in the CHSAA 6-man Selection & Seeding Index. Briggsdale heads to Otis with a 1-3 record. After Friday, the Bulldogs close out the regular seasonContinue Reading

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Gail Lee (Janssen) Cranston, 78, of Johnstown, Colorado, went home to be with the Lord surrounded by her loving family on September 22nd, 2025. Born on May 26th, 1947, in Sac City, Iowa, Gail was the cherished daughter of Reinard and Sylvia Janssen. She grew up on the family farmContinue Reading

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Joann “Jo” Fiscus, 77, of Sterling, passed away August 22, 2025 at Swedish Hospital in Englewood, CO with her husband, son, and daughter by her side. A Celebration of Life service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, October 25, 2025 at Tennant Funeral Home with a reception followingContinue Reading

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Betty Rae Crandall was born in Buhl, Idaho, to Raymond Morell “Ray” Crandall (1906-2000) and Nellie Katherine Woodward Crandall (1911-2021). The oldest of six, Betty grew up with her five brothers, Floyd, Bert, Larry, Steve, and Donald (Doc), in Idaho; Jackson Hole, Wyoming; and Gunnison, Colorado. Betty’s life was aContinue Reading

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Flowers on S. Main St. in Yuma happily soak up the steady rain that fell all of Tuesday, September 23. It was one of the better day-long rains the area has received in a long time. More than two inches fell in and around Yuma on Tuesday. Officially, Yuma hadContinue Reading