Mitzi Lynn Bollacker was born May 2, 1958 to Charles and Patty (Reyher) Bollacker in Pueblo, Colorado. As a child growing up in Pueblo, her mom showed her a love for horses. Mitzi enjoyed spending time at her aunt and uncle’s farm in Wiley, CO. There, she ran around withContinue Reading
Lydia Hoffmann 1919– 2020 Lydia Hoffmann was born January 31, 1919, and passed away November 18, 2020. A Memorial Service will take place on Monday, January 18, 2021 at 1:30 p.m. at the St. Paul Lutheran Church in Otis, Colorado. Inurnment at the Otis Cemetery in Otis, Colorado. The serviceContinue Reading
From Northeast Colorado Health Department Sterling, Colo. – January 8, 2021:Mental wellness and suicide prevention are key public health issues. According to the Colorado Health Information Dataset, suicide is a leading cause of death among Colorado youth ages 10-24. The recent suicides in our region are a reminder that weContinue Reading
Well, here we are at the end of the Year 2020, one that will not be forgotten soon for all the wrong reasons. We were tempted to not even do a year in review this time, but realized a year like this definitely needs to be recorded. Besides, there wereContinue Reading
Well, the 2020 Sports Year in Review definitely is going to be shorter than most years. COVID-19 wiped out months of competitions, resulted in shortened seasons and stole a chance for the YHS boys basketball team win a third straight state title. Still, the year was not a total loss,Continue Reading
Thomas William Weathers was born on a homestead near Epsie, Montana on August 13th, 1923 to Chester and Dena Weathers. He was the 3 of 8 siblings. He spent the first 14 years of his life on farms in Montana and Colorado with a short stay in Florida before hisContinue Reading
Yuma, Colorado Passed 12-16-20 @ Home peacefully of natural causes Age: 81 Born: 12-31-1938 in Eckley, Colorado Father: Otto Newton Mother: Bonnie Jean Armagost Newton Wife: Louise Ann Smee Newton Married 11-28-1964, Passed 7-13-2016 Survived by his sister Roberta (Newton) Schaffer and brother Gary Newton, son Jeff Newton Otto “Juny”Continue Reading
Lana Kristine Plant was born on November 8, 1946 to Ernest and Christine Plant in Akron, CO along with her fraternal twin sister, Linda. Lana loved telling folks that she was younger than her twin sister by 10 minutes. In the early morning of December 22, 2020 Lana passed awayContinue Reading
Daniel Eugene Snook was born November 30, 1949 in Atchinson, Kansas. He was the son of Charles (Bud) and Marcia Snook. He passed away on December 24, 2020, at the age of 71 at MCR with his family by his side. He attended Yuma Schools through his Junior year. HisContinue Reading
Linda Kay (Lambert) Penton was born July 16, 1955 to Berl and Delores Lambert. She left this life to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on December 19, 2020. Linda was born in Yuma and was the second of four children. As a child, she enjoyed spending mostContinue Reading