Outlaws baseball split opening DH
Yuma High School’s baseball team opened its season with a split at Merino, Monday afternoon. The Outlaws won the opener 7-4, which counts in the Lower Platte standings, before dropping the nightcap 13-3. Many of their key players had just joined the team after the boys basketball season ended lastContinue Reading
YHS track got early start
Yuma High School’s track and field teams should be at full strength by the time they host the Yuma Early Qualifier on Monday. The Outlaws opened the season last Saturday in the Murray Kula Invitational at Windsor High School. They are at the Runners Roost of Fort Collins, Saturday atContinue Reading
Free furniture!
Furniture and other miscellaneous items available for free. Come take a look at 212 W. Hoag Ave.Continue Reading
Job opening
The Yuma Conservation District is hiring a 20 hr/wk part-time Technical Director. Starting wage $18.00/hr. Based in Yuma. The primary duties are the implementation of conservation efforts, sales, and educational programs. Agricultural background preferred but will train. We are looking for an energetic, resourceful and adaptable person to be aContinue Reading
Business of the Year Thank You
Thank you to the Yuma Chamber of Commerce for recognizing Hoch Lumber Company as 2024 Business of the Year. Big thanks go to our tremendous crew for making this possible, and to our community for your continued support. Dan and Mary Kay Robertson.Continue Reading
Commissioners talk railroad crossings
On February 27 at 8 a.m., the Yuma County Board of Commissioners met in regular session. Chairman Adam Gates, Commissioner Scott Weaver, Commissioner Mike Leerar, and Administrator Brandi Ritchey were present throughout the day. The Commissioners reviewed and signed accounts payable and discussed various meetings attended throughout the prior month.Continue Reading
City moving ahead with playground, but splash pad on hold
The City of Yuma is moving ahead with playground and skate park upgrades at City Park, but is holding off for now in regards to installing a splash pad. The Yuma City Council held a special meeting last Wednesday, February 26, to discuss the park-related projects. Mayor Tim McClung, andContinue Reading
Hospital board hears good and rough
The Yuma Hospital District Board of Directors heard good and challenging news during its regular monthly meeting, last week held in the Pearse Board Room inside Yuma District Hospital and Clinics. Four of the five members were in attendance — President Monica King, Mitch Korf, Mark Werts and Elizabeth Hickman.Continue Reading
Outlaw boys home for regional
It has come down to the simple time of the season for the Yuma High School boys basketball team. “It’s time to win or go home,” coach Dave Sheffield said. “Time to do your job and move forward.” The Outlaws are 18-5 and the fourth seed in the 32-team 3AContinue Reading
Outlaws hit the long, winding road
Yuma High School’s girls basketball team will be hitting the long, winding road for a chance to qualify for the 3A Great 8. The Outlaws are the 13th seed in the 32-team regional field. They will be making the 402-mile trip to fourth-seed Cedaredge for a four-team regional, Friday andContinue Reading