The new pool would be located where the current one is at Yuma City Park, which now is named Cool Acres. Renaming the park was unanimously approved by resolution during last week’s meeting.

Beloved author Kent Haruf, who taught for many years in Yuma and whose novels captured the spirit of the eastern plains, was honored posthumously this past Saturday with induction into the Colorado ...

The judging of the Smokin on the Battleground BBQ Competition will be held at 4:00. For more information regarding this contact Ray Prentice at 970-630-5839. After the judging a free will BBQ, dinner ...

Yuma High School’s boys golf team is nearing the end of its league tournaments.

Otis enters the league game with a 2-0 record after last Friday’s 58-38 home win over the Weskan Coyotes, Kansas’ defending 6-man champion. The Bulldogs are ranked No. 6 in the Colorado Preps’ 6-man ...

Yuma High School’s football team is enjoying a bye week while sporting a 2-0 record. The Outlaws get a short break from games after likely the most impressive performance by a YHS team in recent ...

The Outlaws ran into a tough Pine Bluffs Hornets squad, last Friday in Wyoming. They had a rough start, losing the first set 14-25. They nearly pulled out the second, losing 25-27, and were right ...

Yuma Community Foundation trustees have set a deadline of Friday, October 10, 2025 to receive 2025 applications for the annual grants. Applicants must submit five copies. Applications are available at ...

The Yuma Hospital District Board of Directors held its regular monthly meeting on August 27. All five members were in attendance, President Mitch Korf, Delaina Klein, Mark Werts, Monica King and ...

Roger Koenig was born November 19, 1938 in Beatrice, Nebraska, to Mabel (Wenzl) and Theodore H. Koenig, the fourth of seven children. He attended country grade school first through eighth grades near ...

Shirley Marie Blanche Schlechte, age 89 of Akron, CO passed away on September 5, 2025 at the Harmony Home in Yuma, CO. Shirley was born in Yuma on January 25, 1936, the youngest daughter of Elmer and ...

It is our deepest sorrow to announce the passing of Isabell Joan Meier on September 3, 2025 at the age of 75. She passed away unexpected but peacefully in Greeley, Colorado while having many who love ...