What you should know about Memorial Day

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Unique park going in at YDH & C

The official groundbreaking ceremony for the Life Trails Health Park was held Saturday and members of the Yuma Hospital Foundation Board turned the first shovel. They included (left to right) Gini Adams, Abby Rahm, Anita Callahan, Polly Vincent, John Gardner, Sue Armstrong and Greg Cranston. Board members who were unable to attend Saturday’s event were Steve Coughlin and Marie Wenger. (Photo by Matt Vincent)    The end of one marathon symbolically marked the beginning of another here in Yuma last weekend.
    After more than 100 runners of all ages crossed the finish line at the inaugural “Run for the Health of It” 5K at Yuma District Hospital, organizers used the platform to symbolically break ground for the new Life Trails Health Park.     Read More...

Bella's Market in Wray being sold

On Thursday, May 2, 2013, VM Odells LLC, the owner of the Bella’s Market operating in Wray, Colorado filed in Federal Court to sell the Wray store to NECO Grocery LLC, a grocery operator with a store in Holyoke, CO and an affiliate store in Imperial, NE. The sale must be approved by the bankruptcy court in order to be executed.     Read More...

Rabid cat found in Washington County

    The Northeast Colorado Health Department received word that a cat has tested positive for rabies near the Washington/Yuma County lines. The cat was an ill outdoor cat that bit and or scratched an adult and minor. Those individuals have been started on post-exposure rabies prophylaxis.     Read More...

Kansas still says no to pipeline

     At the special RRCA meeting held May 2, Colorado presented its resolutions for the RRCA to approve the compact compliance pipeline and approve changes to the RRCA Groundwater Model to properly represent Bonny Reservoir in its current, drained, condition.     Read More...

I-76 one lane for next several months

     MORGAN COUNTY — Beginning Monday, April 29, the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) will switch the configuration of I-76 as part of the larger interstate reconstruction project that improves the existing infrastructure of both directions of I-76 from Brush to Fort Morgan.
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Assessor explains appraisals

    It is that time of year again — 2013 is a reappraisal year and everyone will be getting a new notice. 
    We will be mailing out the Notices of Value for the real property on May 1, 2013.  You will have the whole month of May to protest the new value we have on your property, but there are some facts that taxpayers need to keep in mind.     Read More...

LEGAL NOTICES

BEFORE THE COLORADO GROUND WATER
COMMISSION
NORTHERN HIGH PLAINS DESIGNATED GROUND WATER BASIN; W-Y GROUND WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT; YUMA COUNTY
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Enroll now for Community Garden
Yuma Community Garden is now enrolling gardeners for the 2013 season. If you don’t have enough space to garden at home or would enjoy gardening around others the community garden is the place for you.  Seasonal rates range from $15-$30 depending on plot size. If you are interested please contact the Yuma Conservation District at 848-5605.
 
Plan now for Yuma Days
Sure to attract large crowds, the 2013 Yuma Pioneer Days, to be held on Saturday, June 1, is shaping up to be filled with entertaining events for the entire family. Fun activities from past years include:  Car Show, VFW Poker Run, Live Music, Walk/Run Race, Swap Meet Vendors, Food Booths, and Inflatables. New events for 2013 are a Fly-In at Yuma Airstrip, Bed Races on Main Street, and a Poker Walk through Downtown Yuma. Be part of the fun — booth space is still available for vendors and businesses. If your group is looking to raise money or to increase community awareness, the always-popular dunking booth is available to operate for a small rental fee. Contact LuAnne Hoch @ 848-5711 for information.
 

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