Wray News

A handful of GOP candidates for the Colorado Senate called for opening up the state's energy resources Monday, but offered few specifics on how to do that.

Farmers harvest a wheat crop east of Wiggins on Monday afternoon. About 70 percent of Morgan County's wheat has been harvested.

From The Yuma Pioneer : "The final ruling on the State of Colorado's Measurement Rules for the Republican River Basin is expected in the near future.

Hospital board members were again excited to hear of additional positions being filled with potential for more to be filled in the coming weeks when they gathered for their monthly meeting on Tuesday, June 24.

Robin O. Simino, 25, was arrested for third-degree assault and contempt of court.

Tanya and Biston Jones are parents of a girl, Sophie Marie Jones, born May 10, 2008, weighing 6 lbs.

Here's a press release about the proposed rules that will govern the measurement of wells in the Republican River Basin, from the Colorado Division of Water Resources: The Colorado Division of Water Resources ...

It looks like fisherman have won one for a change. Here's a report on the efforts to keep water flowing through the Wray fish hatchery, from The Rocky Mountain News .

About 6 inches of hail and about 3.5 inches of rain fell in and around Yuma over about two hours, flooding basements in town and damaging wheat and corn crops.

Originally published 12:11 p.m., June 2, 2008 Updated 12:11 p.m., June 2, 2008 A critical water trial in Wray, which threatened closure of more than 1,300 high capacity irrigation wells, has been postponed one ...

Yuma County farmers Don and Peggy Brown check a row of corn just planted on their farm in early May.

Here's an update on the Pioneer/Laird lawsuit, from The Rocky Mountain News . From the article: The biggest scare for Yuma County farmers is the possibility of losing the lifeblood of their economy in what ...

Here's an update on the Pioneer/Laird surface water litigation from The Yuma Pioneer .

Random drug testing for Holyoke JR/SR High students seemed to take a back seat to the sixth grade move to junior high, in terms of audience input, at the May 20 meeting of the Board of Education.

A resurfacing project is underway on US 34 near Eckley, which is located between Yuma and Wray.

The efforts of state Rep. Cory Gardner, R-Yuma, and Sen. Greg Brophy, R-Wray, to champion community colleges hit paydirt this year at the state legislature for Morgan Community College.

From The Yuma Pioneer : "The City of Yuma officially became a member of the Yuma County Water Authority, during its regular meeting last week.

“My biggest disappointment was that we continue to take money away from transportation”

' It's all about perspective when it comes to area lawmakers assessing the 2008 version of the Colorado Legislature that ended last week. via Journal-Advocate

“What about the time we set the truck on fire?”

You've heard that "Neither rain nor sleet nor snow nor gloom of night" can stop the U.S. Postal Service. via Denver Catholic Register

“The West Slope concerns are about whether this will result in a bigger draw on the Colorado River. It will not”

John D. Hendrick, general manager of the Centennial Water and Sanitation District, speaks against Senate Bill 247 before the Senate Agriculture Committee on Thursday. via Rocky Mountain News