The Otis High School track and field athletes will be in Yuma on Saturday after competing last Saturday in the Tom Meyer Akron Invitational. The Bulldogs had several placing efforts in Akron. Peyton Wells whipped the discus 123-7 to take first place. He was seventh in the shot put atContinue Reading

Dean Edward Miller, of Yuma, Colorado, passed away on April 4, 2023 at Yuma District Hospital. He suffered multiple cardiac events leading to a sudden decline in health. Dean was born May 8, 1933 in Zenda, Kansas, to Walter Miller and Alice Trentman Miller. He was the third of sevenContinue Reading

By Kelly Rayl The Yuma Pioneer April is Autism Awareness Month. “It’s important to us to let people know that there is help out there. You just have to keep strong and stay motivated, never give up,” Shayna Ruehle said. Her son Zion Smith was diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder,Continue Reading

The Yuma City Council has approved the list of projects that will be using American Rescue Plan Act funds over the next year. The action came during the council’s regular meeting, last week in Council Chambers at City Hall. Mayor Ron Swehla, Mayor Pro-tem Marc Shay, and council members DanContinue Reading

Yuma School District-1 settled on a salary schedule for the 2023-24 school year, during the board of education’s regular monthly meeting, Monday night in the board room at the district office. Board members Duane Brown, Terri Cooper, Lindsey Galles and John Deering were in attendance, while Thomas Holtorf participated viaContinue Reading

Yuma High School’s track and field athletes will have back-to-back meets this week. They will be in Holyoke on Friday for the Haxtun Relays, which begin at 2 p.m., then will go to the Tom Meyer Akron Invitational on Saturday beginning at 9 a.m. Yuma got in two meets lastContinue Reading

It has been a rough go for the Yuma High School baseball team, over the past week. Yuma will be looking to tighten it up on defense and offense as it plays a single varsity game, followed by JV, Saturday at Wray. The former Indians then have a home doubleheaderContinue Reading

The Otis High School baseball team wraps up the regular season today, April 27, with a home doubleheader against Cheyenne Wells, beginning at 10 a.m. The Bulldogs then open district tournament on Tuesday against an opponent yet to be determined. They currently are 9-4 and ranked No. 9 in theContinue Reading

Jon D. Harouff was born March 8, 1948 to Aaron “Dale” and Jenon (Armagost) Harouff in Wray, Colorado. He passed away March 8, 2023 at the North Colorado Medical Center in Greeley, CO at the age of 75 years. A celebration of life will be held Saturday April 29, 2023Continue Reading

Drenia Ann Hegland (Miller), 68, of Fort Morgan passed away April 24, 2023 at UC Health Hospital in Greeley, CO after a battle with dementia. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, April 29, 2023 at 11:00 am at the Otis Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to theContinue Reading