Cross country slogged through the rain
The Yuma High School cross country runners have had some interesting times recently. The Outlaws competed in the Runners Roost Invitational on Tuesday at the Adams County Regional Park XC Course. Like in Yuma and throughout much of eastern Colorado, it was raining steadily but meet went on. The courseContinue Reading
YCS in Yuma on Saturday
Yuma County Softball has nothing but league games left in the 2025 regular season. YCS will host Limon in Yuma on Saturday for a doubleheader starting at 10 a.m., then will host Holyoke in Wray on Tuesday for two games starting at 4 p.m. The team wraps up the regularContinue Reading
6-man and 1A volleyball
The Otis football team is No. 1 in the CHSAA 6-man Selection & Seeding Index, which made its debut this week for football. The Bulldogs are 4-0 after a 68-12 win at Genoa-Hugo last Friday. They make a trip to the mountains on Friday for an afternoon game at NorthContinue Reading
Delores “Dee” Pixler 1937-2025
Delores “Dee” Pixler, a lifelong resident of Yuma, Colorado, passed away peacefully on September 18, 2025, at the age of 87. Born on December 10, 1937, Delores was the second daughter of Edwin and Martha Brandner. She grew up on the family farm northwest of Yuma, where, besides helping withContinue Reading
Thank you from Roger Koenig family
The family Roger Koenig would like to thank all who sent cards, food, flowers, memorials, thoughts and prayers in memory of Roger. It was very much appreciated. Also thanks to all the caregivers. Pastor Dennis for all the visits and Baucke Funeral Service.Continue Reading
Thank you from Sherry Glanz family
Thank you so much for all the outpouring love and support during this time with the passing of Sherry. We have appreciated the many prayers during her fight and her passing. Thank you for the phone calls, cards flowers and donations made in her memory. A special thanks to theContinue Reading
MRI project continues at YDH
The crane places the new chiller for the MRI suite. The chiller is a vital piece of equipment that regulates temperature and keeps the MRI system operating safely and efficiently. Without it, the powerful magnets inside the MRI could not function properly. Our mobile MRI unit is now on site,Continue Reading
Assault suspects arrested in Yuma County
The Yuma County Sheriff’s Office, with the assistance of multiple partner agencies, apprehended a suspect last Saturday, September 13, following a severe assault that occurred in the early morning hours. The YCSO was alerted to a serious assault at approximately 5:45 a.m. Following an immediate investigation, deputies identified the suspectContinue Reading
Pump organ at Yuma Museum
Editor’s Note: The Yuma Museum will be presenting information in the Pioneer regarding the various items one can see there. This is the first installment by Cindy Korf. In the late 19th Century, parlor organs, pump organs, cottage organs or harmoniums became quite popular. This was due to their compactContinue Reading
Outlaws football returns to live action
It is time to get back to business for the Yuma High School football team. The bye week now is in the past as the Outlaws make a long trip to Torrington, Wyoming on Friday. Kickoff is set for 6 p.m. “Bye weeks are hard, especially when you’re dealing withContinue Reading