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Homecoming Week events continue through Saturday in Yuma. They have been taking place since Monday, when Powder Puff football was held, followed by Casino Night on Tuesday and Class Volleyball on Wednesday. There will be a community bonfire tonight, October 17, at 7 in the sports complex parking lot. TheContinue Reading

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The City of Yuma once again is asking voters to approve a lodging tax Area communities such as Wray, Holyoke and Burlington have had a lodging tax in place for years. However, Yuma voters have rejected a lodging tax question at least twice in the past decade. The current proposalContinue Reading

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Yuma School District-1 is experiencing a continual trend of lower student enrollment. The figures from the October count show an estimated enrollment of 760 students in grades K-12. That is 25 less than the 2023 October count of 785. It the lowest since 2016. Yuma-1’s enrollment was above 800 asContinue Reading

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Yuma High School’s football team keeps sliding down the playoff ladder after opening North Central Conference play with two losses. The Outlaws now are 3-3, 0-2 in conference play, entering Saturday afternoon’s homecoming game against Holyoke. They are No. 15 this week in the Class 1A CHSAA Seeding and SelectionContinue Reading

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The Yuma County Softball team has played its way into the Class 3A regional for the second straight season. YCS is the No. 30 seed in the 32-team field. The team travels to Greeley on Saturday to take on No. 3 University at 12:15 p.m. That game is preceded byContinue Reading

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Yuma High School’s cross country teams have some time off before heading to regional. The Outlaws concluded the regular season last Saturday at the Wiggins Invitational, which also served as the Lower Platte League Meet. Their next action is the Class 2A regional held in Lyons on Thursday, October 24.Continue Reading