Time to apply for Yuma Community Foundation grant
Yuma Community Foundation trustees have set a deadline of Friday, October 13, 2023 to receive 2023 applications for the annual grants. Applicants must submit five copies. Applications are available at Main Street Insurance, 317 S. Main St., in Yuma or if you want it emailed please call Linda Frank, president,Continue Reading
Yuma football in bye week on 2-game skid
Yuma High School’s football team is hoping a bye week helps lead to saying good-bye to a two-game losing streak. Yuma has this week off after finishing non-conference play with a 2-2 record. The former Indians have been shutout in their last two games, the latest being a 28-0 lossContinue Reading
Volleyball about to get busy
Yuma High School’s volleyball team is about to get busy. The former Indians have had a somewhat chill schedule to date, playing only eight matches. However, the match load gets much heavier now. Yuma is at Caliche for a Lower Platte match on Friday, then will play three matches SaturdayContinue Reading
Yuma boys golf had a run in postseason
The Yuma High School boys golf team had its run in the postseason this past week. Yuma competed in the Northeast League Championship, last Thursday at Sky Ranch in Sterling. “We didn’t play our best by any means,” coach Benjamin Weathers said, “but Brodie (Castillo) and JJ (Ward) played wellContinue Reading
6 Man and 1A volleyball
Otis High School’s football team is making a case again as one of the best in the 6-man ranks. The Bulldogs make the long trip to La Veta this week, sitting at 4-0 overall, 1-0 in league play, after an impressive 64-21 home win over Idalia, last Friday. They areContinue Reading
Marilyn Kay Himes Clawson 1945-2023
Marilyn Kay Himes Clawson was born March 22, 1945 to John Elmer Himes and Grayce Roubal Himes in Yuma, CO. The youngest of five children. She passed away August 19, 2023 at the Washington County nursing home in Akron, CO. Marilyn grew up 25 miles south of Yuma on theContinue Reading
Alice Faith Lebsock 1943-2023
Alice Faith (Brownell) Lebsock was born in Los Angeles, CA on August 15, 1943, to Frank and Mary Brownell. Alice entered eternity with Jesus on September 7, 2023, at the age of 80. Worshiping Jesus was something very important to the Brownell family. As a young girl, Alice understood sheContinue Reading
Timothy “Roscoe” Robert Harden 1959-2023
Timothy “Roscoe” Robert Harden, one of the original members of the Colorado Iron Horseman chapter, passed away on September 3, 2023. He was 64 years old. Tim, known to many as “Roscoe,” lived a life filled with adventure, camaraderie, and a passion for the open road. Born on July 6,Continue Reading
Death notices
Georgia Lou Cross 1950 – 2023 Georgia Lou Cross was born September 18, 1950, and passed away September 15, 2023. A Memorial Service will take place on Friday, September 22, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. at the First Southern Baptist Church in Yuma, Colorado. Inurnment at the Yuma Cemetery. Baucke FuneralContinue Reading
Yard sale on Sept. 29-30
Yard sale 9/29 Friday 3:00-6:00 & Saturday 9/30 starting at 8:00 Including: furniture, new generator, greenhouse lights & equipment, livestock equipment, household goods & baby boy clothing, toys & more. 5 miles east of Yuma on Hwy 34- 37946 Co.Rd. LContinue Reading