YHS graduation is Sunday
The Yuma community will celebrate the Yuma High School Class of 2024 at its commencement ceremony Sunday. Graduation will be held in The Pit at 1 p.m. The doors will open at 12 noon. The 2024 Class has chosen Yuma Middle School teacher Josh Rahe as the guest speaker. AlsoContinue Reading
YHS auditorium project coming along
The current phase of remodeling the Yuma High School auditorium is coming along on schedule. The first phase addressed electrical needs, as well as new lighting and sound system. That was completed this past year, at a total cost of $586,000. It is thought the lighting and sound had notContinue Reading
Yuma Recreation Complex design approved
The Yuma Recreation Complex Board is very excited to announce that they have approved the design for the construction of a new, state-of the art-recreation facility for Yuma and the surrounding area. The Board reviewed the feasibility study completed by Perkins & Will Design Studio in Denver, and the boardContinue Reading
State track going on this week
Student-athletes from Yuma, Lone Star, Otis and Arickaree are enjoying a great run at the Colorado Track and Field Championships in Lakewood, through Saturday. Stay caught up daily results at the Pioneer’s Facebook, and also follow live at CHSAANow.com. https://live.athletic.net/meets/37936/events/individual/1395452Continue Reading
Outlaw baseball was sent to Peyton
Yuma High School’s baseball team will be hitting the road for regional later this week. Exactly when and where was not going to be determined until Wednesday morning, as some teams still had games on Tuesday. That includes the Outlaws, who wrapped up the regular season with a doubleheader atContinue Reading
Girls golf ends at regional
Yuma High School’s girls golf team saw its season come to an end Monday in the Class 3A Regional at Sky Ranch Golf Course in Sterling. “We didn’t have the day we hoped but very proud of all the girls competing until the end,” coach Luke Goeglein said. A coupleContinue Reading
Otis baseball season ended in regional
A great season for the Otis High School baseball team came to an end in regional, last Saturday at Merino. The Bulldogs, the eighth seed in the 16-team regional, suffered a 10-6 loss to Stratton, the ninth seed. They finished 2024 with a 14-6 record. Otis jumped ahead in theContinue Reading
Catherine Mary Samber 1931-2024
Catherine Mary Samber, 92, was born on August 1, 1931, in Council Bluffs, Iowa, to Chris and Hilda (Volck) Holthusen. Catherine, better known as Kitty, attended and graduated high school in Stoneham, CO, then continued to complete some college courses in Greeley, CO. It was in Stoneham where she metContinue Reading
Bernard Wall celebration of life
Bernard Wesley Wall 1940– 2024 Bernard Wesley Wall was born October 3, 1940, and passed away April 1, 2024. A Celebration of Life will take place on Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at Baucke Shop, 216 W. 2nd Ave. in Yuma, Colorado. Join us for lunch and laterContinue Reading