Authorities played it safe with YMS perceived threat – Yuma Pioneer
Law enforcement and other emergency personnel responded to Yuma Middle School about potential threats last Wednesday afternoon.The activities were held after the day’s classes were over.Below is a joint statement issued by the Yuma First School District and the Yuma Police Department.“On Wednesday, March 29, 2023, we received an inquiry from Yuma Middle School regarding […]
Yavapai College SBDC Announces the Winners of the 2023 Moonshot Pioneer Pitch – Quad Cities Competition
As part of the 4th Annual Moonshot Pioneer Pitch Tour, 17 local Quad City businesses competed for cash and prizes on Thursday, March 30.thCongratulations to our top three winners: AJ Smith of True Course Simulations, Tamara Kieren of Digital App Tools, and Amanda and Chris Adam of Bear and Dragon Café. All participants in this […]
Yuma County Ag Appreciation Week coming up – Yuma Pioneer
Yuma County is a major player in the agricultural industry, one of Colorado’s largest industries.In recognition of that fact, Yuma County Ag Week is March 20-24. Yuma County and several businesses and organizations work together to host a variety of events in recognition of the country’s contribution to agriculture.However, it’s not all sunshine and unicorns, […]
Council hears from citizens – Yuma Pioneer
The Yuma City Council heard from several residents about the two situations at a regular meeting last week at Yuma City Hall in downtown Yuma.Mayor Ron Suwera, Protem Mayor Mark Shay, and City Councilors Tim McClung, Marill Smith-Dishner, Dan Bauk, Terry Frame and Jerome Benisch were all present.One issue involved the conditions around the Homestead […]
Conover ‘threatened’ in Pioneer Fire case exoneration effort
Pima County Attorney Laura Conover, who had planned to acquit Louis Taylor of the arson and murder convictions in the 1970 Pioneer Hotel fire in Tucson, said she had received “a letter from a Phoenix attorney.” After “threats,” it decided not to, new court documents claim. Pima County Attorney Laura Conover Rebecca Sasnett, Arizona Daily […]
Yuma girls win district, in The Pit for regional – Yuma Pioneer
The Yuma High School Girls’ Basketball Team will be hosting the Class 3A Regional Tournament at The Pit on Fridays and Saturdays, where you can enjoy the comfort of your home and home court.Head Coach Jeremy Robinson said: “This is the first time in years that we sleep in our own beds.”Yuma defeated Prospect Ridge […]
Commissioners talk Ag Innovation Center, renewable energy – Yuma Pioneer
On February 14, 2023, the Yuma County Commission held its regular meeting. Chairman Scott Weaver, Commissioner Mike Leerar and Commissioner Adam Gates were present.Roads and Bridges Supervisor Tom Andersen and Blade Foreman Justin Lorimer met with the Commissioner to discuss updates on the sector. The commissioner has heard public requests to change the maintenance divisions […]
Girls wrestlers wrapping up regular season – Yuma Pioneer
The Yuma High School Women’s Pro Wrestling Club finishes its regular season on Friday.The young ladies are in Platte Valley on Friday.Yuma made his final home appearance at The Pit last Thursday, sweeping Fort Morgan and Sedgwick County.The Yuma women won five of the six matches on the mat.They faced Fort Morgan and won by […]
Yuma girls rested up for district – Yuma Pioneer
The girls’ basketball team at Yuma High School needs to refresh and energize for the postseason.Yuma will have a full week of practice before starting District play in the Confluence-Metro-Longs Peak District Semi-Finals this Friday.“We haven’t had four days of practice in the last few weeks,” head coach Jeremy Robinson said. think.”Yuma appeared in three […]
Hermosillo third, Blach sixth for Yuma boys – Yuma Pioneer
Yuma High School’s men’s wrestling team capped off its season with a solid performance last week in the Class 2A State Wrestling Tournament at Denver’s Ball Arena.Yuma finished 20th in the final team standings with 38 points.The team was led by Kevin Hermosillo, who finished third at 175 pounds. Kallen Blach also won a medal, […]
