Girl grapplers at Fort Lupton for regional – Yuma Pioneer
The Yuma High School Girls' Wrestling Club's season begins this weekend. The Outlaws will compete in the Region 1 tournament in Fort Lupton on Friday and Saturday. The top four in each weight class will advance to the Girls State Wrestling Championships to be held next week at Ball Arena in Denver. “We're going to […]
Stegman gets 100th win, Patterson his first – Yuma Pioneer
Trey Stegman and Garrett Patterson both reached very different milestones last Saturday at the Big O Memorial Duals at Yuma High School. Senior Stegman turns 100 years oldth During the tournament. He enters the district tournament with a 23-4 record this season. 100th The win took a little longer than originally expected, as he missed […]
Coach Gille passed away this week – Yuma Pioneer
Keith Gill, who led the Yuma Indians to the 2009 Class 1A state championship, passed away earlier this week. He was hospitalized for about a week before passing away. He leaves behind his wife Janet. Details about when the service would be held were not available at the time of this article. Coach Jill has […]
Law enforcement keeps investigating Meek’s death – Yuma Pioneer
Law enforcement has identified the suspect in Brittani Meek's death. Yuma Police Chief Jerry Thompson told the Pioneer that he understands people's concerns about the incident, but law enforcement is unable to share much information due to the sensitive nature of the case. He said he wants to understand that this type of case takes […]
Yuma boys add to win streak – Yuma Pioneer
Coach Dave Sheffield achieved a personal milestone last weekend, but there is still much to accomplish with the Yuma Outlaws this season. “That win was a tidy win because it achieved a personal milestone. But this win was even more important in terms of staying in second place in the seeding index and continuing to […]
Yuma County finalized budget earlier in January – Yuma Pioneer
Yuma County finalized a tight budget for 2024 earlier this month. Budgets are usually compiled by the end of the previous year, but this time there was a slight delay because the Colorado Legislature will hold a special session in November to deal with property tax relief. Yuma County's total budget is $24.4 million compared […]
Yuma boys shooting for one more LP title – Yuma Pioneer
For the Yuma High School boys basketball team, it's time to make it known that it will likely be its last season playing in Lower Platte. Despite the school's promotion to Class 3A basketball, the Outlaws remain at Lower Platte this season. Yuma will likely join the 3A league for hoops next season, with Ray […]
Local firm a pioneer in stronger, healthier plants | News
Daniel Hilger has been plowing the soil for more than half a century since he was old enough to carry buckets of feed to his pigs. And for over 30 years, Nebraska farmers have used humic-based produce in their crops, which has improved soil conditions and yielded stronger plants. Hilger Agri/Natural Popcorn owner Hilger said […]
Yuma volleyball faces challenging schedule again in 2023 – Yuma Pioneer
Yuma High School’s volleyball season starts by the end of August.Yuma will open the 2023 season at home to the Sydney Red Raiders on Saturday 26 August.The former Indians will face Akron at home to Lower Platte on Sept. 14. Lower Platt shows off his usual gauntlets. The league has produced his two state champions […]
Lucia, Gizmo part of PRCA rodeos in Yuma – Yuma Pioneer
Yuma County Rodeo Manager Cassidy Rogers announced the announcers and rodeo clowns who will perform at the PRCA Rodeo during the fair on August 6 and August 7.Anthony Lucia returns to Yuma for a second year as announcer. She’s from Weatherford, Texas. Lucia is popular not only as an announcer, but also for her ability […]
