Week of July 25, 2024

  • Haxtun Summer Ball

    HAXTUN BASEBALL players on the Red Babe Ruth team are pictured front row (l-r), Grant Firme, Jace Bamford, Carter Imhof, Tyce Hofmeister, Caleb Santistevan, Wyatt Mason and manager Lio Ayala; back row (l-r), Aden Ayala, Colton Higgins, Eli Horton, Madden Larsen, Max Grauberger, Baron Starkebaum, Luke Gales and Austin Knox. Not pictured is Gaige Wilson. The Babe Ruth team is coached by Collyn Heinz, Joey Gerk and Braden...

  • Times Past

    85 years ago July 26, 1939 A message was received here this week that little Beverly Brayman, six-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Brayman, was fatally crushed beneath the wheel of a tractor that her father was driving. The tragedy occurred on the farm of her grandfather, near Shenandoah, Iowa, where the little girl's father is employed. Mr. Brayman was employed for two years on the George Gueck farm north of Haxtun. A very pretty wedding took place at 2:00 o'clock in the afternoon last...

  • Joan Dvorak

    Joan Ord Dvorak passed from this world on July 11, 2024 at her home in Haxtun at the age of 75. Joan was the third of five children born to Robert and Marie Ord on March 8, 1949 in Denver. She went to Kindergarten at Park Hill School and first grade at Blessed Sacrament grade school. In 1956 the family gave up city life for mountain living in Evergreen, where she continued grade school and graduated from Evergreen High School in 1967. Their house was a mile from the town of Evergreen and about... Full story

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