Dorothy (Mathies) Polly Spear, 91, entered her eternal home in heaven on October 22, 2024. Born on May 1, 1933 to Joseph & Katherine Mathies on a farm 15 miles northeast of Yuma, CO, the sixth of seven children. The family moved to a school section further north when sheContinue Reading
Robert Lee Miller 1934– 2024 Robert Lee Miller was born November 5, 1934, and passed away October 17, 2024. A Funeral Service will take place Friday, November 1, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at the St. John’s Lutheran Church in Yuma, Colorado. Interment at the Yuma Cemetery. Memorials to the St.Continue Reading
Yuma High School’s cross country season came to an end last week at the Class 2A Region 1 Meet. The Outlaws competed well but did not qualify anyone for the state meet that will be held Saturday in Colorado Springs. “Overall, I think we had an amazing season,” coach KatherineContinue Reading
Otis High School’s football team is in great shape for a high seed in the 6-man football players. The Bulldogs are 8-1 and No. 4 in the 6-man CHSAA Seeding & Selection Index heading into the regular-season finale Saturday at home against Eads. Eads is 5-3 and No. 12 inContinue Reading
615 S. Ash St., Yuma. Saturday, November 2, 8:00 a.m. – noon. Tools, Home décor, knickknacks, health/beauty, clothing and SO MUCH MORE!Continue Reading
The Yuma City Council put City Manager Scott Moore on unpaid administrative leave, Thursday night during a special meeting. The council met in executive session for more than one hour, with City Attorney Kathryn Sellars participating remotely. When the council reconvened in open meeting, a motion was made to putContinue Reading
The Yuma City Council was presented the 2025 preliminary budget during its regular meeting last week. Mayor Tim McClung was in attendance along with Mayor Pro-tem Jerome Benish, Dan Baucke, Marc Shay, Zach Diaz and Vanessa Dischner. Terri Frame was absent. The preliminary budget was described as a “turn theContinue Reading
The Yuma District Hospital and Clinics Community Health Fair will be held Saturday at First Southern Baptist Church. It will be from 7 to 10:30 a.m. Those who attend can enter to win a free television and other exciting giveaways. There will be flu shots available at the health fair,Continue Reading
Halloween already is one week or less away (depending on when you are reading this). The Yuma Chamber of Commerce, Chamber businesses and other local businesses will be hosting the traditional Trick or Treat Street, on October 31, from 4 to 6 p.m. It will be held on S. MainContinue Reading
Registered electors should have received their November 5 General Elections ballots by now. If not, contact the Yuma County Clerk and Recorder’s Office at 970-332-5809, or drop by the office at the courthouse in Wray. If wanting to mail back the ballot, please use two first-class stamps and get itContinue Reading