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Baseball Recap: Wyatt Sprague leads Holyoke to victory over Yuma
Holyoke waltzed into their contest on Saturday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They walked away with a 7-2 win over the Yuma Outlaws. That's two games straight that Holyoke has won by exactly five runs. Wyatt Sprague made a splash no matter where he played. He...
Lone Star’s Centennial graduation is Sunday
It will be the Centennial graduation for Lone Star when 14 seniors will graduate on May 5, 2024, surpassing the 1924 Lone Star class by two. The class of 1924 was the largest to graduate from Lone Star for many years until 1930 and 1941 when there were also 12 grads.
YHD has new CEO on board
Yuma Hospital District’s new CEO Anne Kreutzer began in her new role on Wednesday of this week, May 1. The YHD Board of Directors discussed her arrival during its regular monthly meeting, last week in the Pearse Board Room. Board President Monica King, and Mitch Korf, Delaina Klein and De Ann Sewell were in attendance. Robert Dorothy was absent.
City of Yuma moves into the drone era
Drones have become a tool for the City of Yuma. The Yuma Police Department, Electric Department and Water Department all have gone in on the purchase of two drones. The cost of $9,052.51 was split among the three departments, including extra batteries and hard cases. City Manager Scott Moore said...
Outlaws baseball needs to post wins to host regional
The Yuma High School baseball team’s final home game of the regular season will be Tuesday when Brush comes to town. The Outlaws could be back on the home diamond if they can get some key wins and host a regional later this month. Yuma entered this past Tuesday’s...
Yuma track and field finally back in action
Yuma High School’s track and field teams finally swung back into action Tuesday by competing in the Highland Twilight Invitational. It was the Outlaws first meet in nearly two weeks due to weather cancellations. The boys finished second to Wiggins with 99 points, while the girls were eighth in...
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 her...
Baseball Game Recap: Wray Takes a Loss
Wray was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They lost 10-1 to the Holyoke Dragons. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Wray of the 14-6 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Tuesday.
Baseball Recap: Wray falls despite strong effort from Carson Rockwell
Wray was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They lost 14-6 to the Holyoke Dragons. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Wray of the 7-6 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
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