The City of Yuma is eliminating allowing comments on its social media posts. The decision came during last week’s Yuma City Council regular meeting. Mayor Tim McClung, Mayor Pro-tem Jerome Benish and council members Terri Frame, Marc Shay, Zach Diaz and Vanessa Dischner were in attendance. Dan Baucke was absent.Continue Reading
The Otis High School boys basketball team is moving right up the standings. The Bulldogs entered this week 6-2 overall, 2-0 in the YWKC, and No. 8 in the 1A CHSAA Seeding and Selection Index. They hosted Caliche this past Tuesday, host Briggsdale on Friday and are at Weldon ValleyContinue Reading
MONDAY MUSIC LESSONS for students or adults. Begin/Intermed. Piano & more. Call Teresa Roubideaux, 970-848-0324.Continue Reading
Yuma High School’s football team keeps sliding down the playoff ladder after opening North Central Conference play with two losses. The Outlaws now are 3-3, 0-2 in conference play, entering Saturday afternoon’s homecoming game against Holyoke. They are No. 15 this week in the Class 1A CHSAA Seeding and SelectionContinue Reading
Below are interviews with each of the candidates in the Yuma City Council election. DAN BAUCKE Dan Baucke knows a thing or two or more about being a Yuman. He is running for another term on the Yuma City Council. The lifelong Yuma resident graduated from Yuma High School inContinue Reading
Arickaree’s boys basketball team is falling a bit in the standings. The Bisons entered this week 12-2 overall, but down to No. 12 in the Class 1A CHSAA Selection & Seeding Index, after a tough home loss to Idalia last Friday. They host Otis on Friday, and welcome Denver WaldorfContinue Reading
Joan Elaine Blach, age 95, passed away peacefully after a short illness on November 17, 2023, in Springfield, Missouri, surrounded by family. She was born September 30, 1928, to Betty and Clayton James McCormick in Sterling, Colorado. Joan moved to Loveland, Colorado, with her family when she was in theContinue Reading
Whether the weather cooperates or not, the Yuma High School baseball team is about to open the 2023 season. The team has been practicing for a couple of weeks, but finally was able to get outside this past Monday, followed by outdoor practices Tuesday and Wednesday. An expected winter stormContinue Reading
Yuma High School’s girls basketball team seems to be on to something in the 2022-23 season. Yuma entered this week on an eight-game winning streak, sitting at 8-2 overall, and 4-0 in the Lower Platte heading into this past Tuesday’s rescheduled home game against Limon. They then put on aContinue Reading
It could be a rough pheasant hunting season this year. The season opens Saturday, November 12, and runs through January. However, there might not be much to hunt. “It’s going to be a little rough this year,” Josh Melby, the local wildlife officer for the Colorado Division of Parks andContinue Reading