Yuma High School’s boys basketball team is back in the big house. The Indians will take the floor today, March 10, at the Budweiser Events Center in Loveland for the first time since beating Fowler in a Class 2A quarterfinal in March, 2020. The top-seed Indians, 22-1, will take onContinue Reading
Jamie Unger has announced his intention to run for Yuma County Commissioner District 1, a seat currently held by Trent Bushner. Unger said, “This county has provided me with a great deal of opportunity and I want to insure that Yuma County continues to be a place conducive to theContinue Reading
The Yuma County Conservation District (YCCD) in Wray is currently offering seedling trees for the 2022 season to local landowners. These low-cost trees can be used for wind breaks, erosion control, snow breaks, wildlife habitat or any other use that can be beneficial to the landowner. In addition, the YCCDContinue Reading
Fort Morgan, Colorado, March 3rd, 2022: In support of our Ukrainian neighbors, the executive team announces Viaero Wireless will be the first cellular carrier to offer free calls to Ukraine. Effective today, we will waive charges for customers placing calls to Ukraine from our home network. Voice calls, text messages,Continue Reading
Are you interested in knowing how much compensation you would receive if you choose to voluntarily retire your irrigation well? The Republican River Water Conservation District (RRWCD) can help. The RRWCD offers two water conservation programs to well owners throughout the Basin—CREP & EQIP. You start by applying for anContinue Reading
“Just be Yuma.” That was the motion, made by Yuma School District-1 board member Thomas Holtorf, and unanimously approved by the board during its regular monthly meeting, Monday night at the district office on S. Main St. Holtorf, board President Duane Brown, and board members Lindsey Galles and John DeeringContinue Reading
Regional basketball is coming back to Yuma. The Yuma High School boys basketball team will be hosting the Class 2A Region 1 Tournament, Friday and Saturday in The Pit, after claiming the District 2 Tournament title, last weekend in Sterling. Hosting a regional in Yuma was a routine affair forContinue Reading
There will be an actual election for the Yuma Hospital District Board of Directors. The May 3 mail-in election will be the first YHD Board election since 2010. All others since have been cancelled since there were not enough candidates to have an election. The seats currently held by MonicaContinue Reading
Going to a four-day school week coupled with a significant pay raise, should help Yuma School District-1 remain an attractive option for educators, and classified staff, well into the future. Both issues were discussed and approved during the Yuma-1 Board of Education’s monthly meeting, Monday night at the district officeContinue Reading
The housing market is getting mighty tight in Yuma, and throughout the region. According to one realtor, only one house in Yuma currently is listed for sale. And it reportedly is not much better in surrounding communities, impacting the ability for people to move here, or go from renting intoContinue Reading