Gail Lee (Janssen) Cranston 1947-2025
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
Joann Fiscus 1948-2025
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
Betty Rae Blach
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
Business for sale
Local retail business for sale. Net $50K+ annually. Asking $35K. Contact for details 970-690-5430.Continue Reading
Lost puppy
5 month old lost greyhound puppy, 12 miles South of Eckley. Male, light tan brindle. Please call 970-6309-2059Continue Reading
Yuma, region get a great drenching
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
Yuma voters will have plenty to consider in upcoming election
Registered voters living within the City of Yuma will have quite a bit on their ballot when it arrives in the mail next month. There will be four Yuma City Council seats to determine for the next four years. Incumbent Tim McClung and challenger Ryan Saffer both are running forContinue Reading
Yuma Art Show judges announced
The Yuma Art Association is delighted to announce the judges for its annual art show. Peter Youngers will judge the adult division. Mr. Youngers taught art for 36 years at Northeastern Junior College until his retirement. He has juried art exhibits at the local, regional and national levels. He hasContinue Reading
Hannah Lungwitz to take over Chamber in ’26
The Yuma Chamber Board of Directors has announced a change in the leadership for the Yuma Chamber of Commerce. Effective January, 2026 Hannah Lungwitz will take over as Director of the Yuma Chamber of Commerce. She will be replacing Alice Swanson who has served in the role since July, 2024.Continue Reading
Outlaws host ‘Diggers in tantalizing non-league finale
Just one non-conference game remains for the Yuma High School football team. And it will be a perfect lead-in to the pending gauntlet of the North Central Conference schedule. “The No. 3 team in 2A is coming to town; what a cupcake way to get ready for league,” Yuma coachContinue Reading