A Tribute to Rebecca (Becci) Sue Riley (aka Wife, Mom, Daughter, Sister, Niece, Aunt, Cousin, Friend) This is but a small portion of the story of Rebecca Sue Riley, written with love and memories shared by many. It’s common to hear someone loved their family, though with Becci there wasContinue Reading
Ronald Anson Pinney, 80, a Waite Park, MN resident, passed away on Sunday, the 24th of March, 2024, at the VA in St. Cloud, MN. Ron, born in Brush, Colorado on the 6th of September, 1943, to Norris and Hilda Pinney, was raised in Evanston, Wyoming. His upbringing instilled a senseContinue Reading
Vincent Boniface Gallagher 1936– 2024 Vincent Boniface Gallagher was born September 15, 1936, and passed away March 24, 2024. A Recitation of the Rosary took place on Sunday, March 31, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. at the St. John Catholic Church in Yuma, Colorado. A Funeral Mass took place on Monday,Continue Reading
Yuma teenager Miles Clark is in the Medical Center of the Rockies in Loveland dealing with multiple serious injuries following a two-vehicle accident south of town last Thursday night. A GoFundMe page has been set up online to help Miles and his family with the medical bills and associated costsContinue Reading
Spring training is nearly over, but the fun will continue for Mallory Noble. The 2016 Yuma High School graduate, and daughter of former Yuma residents Rich and Jen Noble, is the assistant director of field operations at Cacti Park of the Palm Beaches in West Palm Beach, Florida. “I loveContinue Reading
The Yuma Outlaws don’t have a good image, at least not yet. Yuma School District-1 is turning to the public to help come up with the proper imagery. That was the direction the Y-1 Board of Education gave Superintendent Dianna Chrisman during its regular monthly meeting, Monday night at theContinue Reading
It is Holy Week, so it is time for a rundown of Easter weekend services in the area, including sunrise services. Pleasant Valley Church will have its sunrise service again on Old Baldy, the highest point in Yuma County and throughout the area. Anyone wanting to attend is asked toContinue Reading
The Yuma City Council met last week, and will have its next meeting on Monday, April 1, at 6:30 p.m., due to the usual Tuesday date being the council election date. Mayor Ron Swehla, Mayor Pro-tem Marc Shay, and fellow council members Jerome Benish, Marylu Smith-Dischner, Tim McClung and TerriContinue Reading
Yuma High School’s track and field teams will be hoping for better conditions the competition resumes Saturday. The Outlaws, and all other local high schools, opened the season last Saturday in the Yuma Early Qualifier. The weather turned out to be cold and windy, though it did get warmer towardContinue Reading
Area Class 1A track and field athletes should be able to enjoy nicer weather for the second weekend of competition. Tracksters from Otis, Lone Star and Arickaree opened their season last Saturday in the Yuma Early Qualifier, dealing with cold temperatures and a strong wind out of the south. AllContinue Reading