Weathers, Jefferson competed in RMAC Championships
Some area high school graduates competed in the RMAC Track and Field Championships, last weekend at the University of Colorado-Mesa in Grand Junction. Only the top 24 in each event qualified to compete in the 14-school RMAC Championships. Alivia Weathers, a Lone Star graduate and Yuma resident, is in herContinue Reading
Vincent Boniface Gallagher 1936-2024
Vincent Boniface Gallagher was born on September 15, 1936 to William and Helen [Seipp] Gallagher in Crosby, North Dakota. Vincent was next to the youngest in a family of ten children. He had eight brothers and one sister. Vincent attended school in Crosby, North Dakota and enlisted in the UnitedContinue Reading
Funeral Notice
Richard “Allen” Liming 1936– 2024 Richard “Allen” Liming was born July 9, 1936, and passed away April 28, 2024. A Funeral Service will take place on Saturday, May 4, 2024 at 10:30 a.m. at the Liberty School in Joes, Colorado. Interment at the Kirk Cemetery in Kirk, Colorado. Memorials preferred.Continue Reading
Garage Sale Saturday
Multi Family Garage Sale! 8:00 a.m. – ? Saturday, May 4, weather permitting. 620 S. Buffalo St., Yuma. Large assortment of household and yard items.Continue Reading
Yuma-1 accepting Outlaw images
Yuma School District-1 is accepting Outlaws mascot images through May 10. The district had been working with a firm to create an Outlaws mascot since the new mascot was announced last September. However, district leaders became frustrated with the process. It was decided at the Yuma-1 Board of Education meetingContinue Reading
Y-1 Board deals with preschool policy
Primary/preprimary education tuition slots was an issue dealt with by the Yuma School District-1 Board of Directors during its regular monthly meeting, Monday night at the District Office. Board president John Deering and fellow board members Terri Cooper, Heath Roundtree and Tyson Brown were in attendance. Lindsey Galles was absent.Continue Reading
A rural pathway to prevent diabetes
By Sadie Fritzler and the Yuma Clinic My doctor recently told me I am on a path to developing diabetes. I have “prediabetes” and really need to focus on diet and exercise. But I love meat and potatoes. I love tortillas. I even love my weekly Daylight Donut. Can IContinue Reading
A new era for Yuma City Council
A realigned Yuma City Council was sworn in and seated during the council’s regular meeting last week. Ron Swehla stepped down after a total of 14 years on the council in two different stretches, the last six as mayor. Sworn in to new terms were councilmen Dan Baucke, Zach DiazContinue Reading
Outlaw tracksters trying to get in events
Yuma High School’s track and field athletes will be sticking close to home again this weekend. The Outlaws are at the Haxtun Relays on Friday, then will run in the Akron Tom Meyer Invitational on Saturday, after competing in the Wray Dick Evans Invitational last Thursday. “Over all we haveContinue Reading
Outlaws have opportunities coming up
Yuma High School’s baseball team needs to stay on the correct side of the ledger to maintain a chance of possibly hosting a Class 2A regional next month. The Outlaws are 6-4 heading into Friday’s rescheduled game at Akron, followed by a home game Saturday against rival Wray. They thenContinue Reading