RCRC celebrating 40 years of service to Yuma and surrounding communities
2024 marks the 40th anniversary of the Rural Communities Resource Center! Please join the staff and board of the RCRC to celebrate this milestone anniversary at the Yuma Community and Enrichment Center at 421 E. 2nd Avenue this Friday, September 27th at 5:00 pm. If you are not able toContinue Reading
Outlaws close out non-conference at Beetdiggers
Yuma High School’s football team will conclude the non-conference portion of its schedule Friday when it travels to Brush. The Outlaws are 2-1 after returning from their bye week with a grind-it-out 8-3 win over Torrington, Wyoming, last Friday in their 2024 home debut. They now are No. 9 inContinue Reading
Outlaw volleyball trying to stick around .500
Yuma High School’s volleyball team will attempt to stay above .500 with several matches later this week. The Outlaws are 4-5 after losing in four sets to Caliche at home on Tuesday of this week. They play at Brush on Friday before playing in the Akron Tournament on Saturday. TheyContinue Reading
Outlaw runners keep hitting the trail
Yuma High School cross country runners are at the Platte Valley Invitational in Kersey on Friday. They have two more meets in the regular season. They were at the Loveland Sweetheart Invitational last Friday. Yuma’s boys team had a total of 13 compete, including nine in the varsity race. AlanContinue Reading
YCS trying to reverse trend
Yuma County Softball will be attempting to snap a four-game losing streak when it travels to Limon today, September 26, for a league doubleheader. The losing streak has dropped YCS to 5-9-1 on the season. The traditionally-strong Limon program has struggled even more, entering this week with a 2-12 record.Continue Reading
6 man and 1A volleyball: Otis rolling up big wins on gridiron
Otis High School’s football team will try to keep rolling up big numbers when it hosts North Park on Friday afternoon. The game has a rare 3 p.m. kickoff. Otis is 4-0 and No. 6 in the 6-man CHSAA Seeding and Selection Index after last Friday’s 66-7 home win overContinue Reading
JoAnn C. Hanson 1941-2024
JoAnn C. Hanson was born June 5,1941 to Jim and Gladys Cavin of Natchez Mississippi. She was the 4th of 4 children, the baby. Her nickname as a child was “Doll” because she was so cute. Her siblings include William Cavin, Jean Cavin Rentfro, and Louise Cavin Skidmore. As aContinue Reading
Houses for rent
Houses for rent in Yuma: 4 bdrm, 1 bath – $1050 +utilities, 4 bdrm, 2 bath – $1250 + utilities. Call 970-554-2346Continue Reading
The Recent Volatility of Bitcoin: Causes and Investor Psychology
Over the last month, the Bitcoin market has experienced a series of partial fluctuations that have both excited and concerned investors. Bitcoin’s dip below the $60,000 mark followed by a swift recovery effort has once again highlighted the impact of global macroeconomic factors, regulatory news, and market sentiment on cryptocurrencies.Continue Reading
Council takes a pass on sales tax, but lodging tax will be on Nov. ballot
The Yuma City Council will not be putting a sales tax increase question on the November ballot. However, a lodging tax is once again will be put before the voters. The city recently held a survey gauging the public’s thoughts about the Police, Fire, Ambulance and Streets departments — alongContinue Reading