Charming farm house for rent in Platner, Co. $1,000/mo + utilities.  2 bed, 1 bath + 1 add’l non-conf. bedroom in basement.  2 stall detached garage. No pets preferred, no smoking and no vaping.  $1,000 security deposit. Available August 1. Call 970-554-1642 or 970-630-2849.Continue Reading

The Yuma Ambulance Service and Yuma District Hospital headlined the Northeast RETAC awards ceremony last week. The annual awards ceremony was held at the Thompson Valley EMS building in Loveland. The Yuma Ambulance Service’s Keriann Josh was honored as EMS Leader of the Year. The Yuma Ambulance Service’s Michael BrophyContinue Reading

Alexander Blitch, M.D., said he is thrilled to be a part of the Yuma community. “Ultimately, I think I chose Yuma because of the excellent hospital and excellent community,” he said late last week. Dr. Blitch has been a primary care provider at Yuma District Hospital and Clinics since September,Continue Reading

Melissa Kriley is seeing patients at the Yuma Clinic. She joined the staff earlier this year as a Family Nurse Practioner. A FNP provides comprehensive primary and preventative care to patients of all ages, including diagnosing, treating illnesses and prescribing medications. The Yuma Clinic’s FNP staff also includes Vanessa Dischner,Continue Reading

Timothy Dale Briscoe was born November 20, 1948 in Brush, Colorado, to Dale Wayne Briscoe and Bonnie Ruth Peters. Tim grew up in Yuma, Colorado, where his family farmed. After high school, Tim was drafted into the army and spent three years in service of his country, including a yearContinue Reading

The Yuma County Cattlemen’s Association invites the public to its annual Steer Auction and Oyster Supper, held in conjunction with the 2025-26 YCCA Original Feedlot Performance and Carcass Contest on Saturday March 21, at Eckley Community Center. The evening will begin with a Social Hour, beginning at 5 p.m. TheContinue Reading