Articles from the March 30, 2022 edition
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Haxtun Lions Club annual event set for April 9
After a two-year hiatus due to the recent pandemic, the Haxtun Lion's Club Chuckwagon Dinner and Show is back featuring entertainment by Orion and Stacey Potter. The 47th event is slated for...
Haxtun Health updates long overdue infrastructure
Immune systems, heart and lung functions, joints and ligaments, are typical parts of the human body that the medical team at Haxtun Health works on daily. The inner workings of the body all need to fu...
Volunteers needed assist in providing weather data for CoCoRaHS
Do you keep a rain gauge and check it regularly? Does it seem that the drought monitor doesn’t see the droughts you experience? If so, you may be interested in participating in the Community Collaborative Rain, Hail and Snow Network or CoCoRaHS. W...
2022 Wheat Field Days set for several dates in June
Colorado State University Crops Testing recently announced details for the 2022 Wheat Field Days. These days are made possible by farmer-cooperators, seed company and industry partners and colleagues from the CSU College of Agriculture and...
Pandemic bill, Sonnenberg's SB 53, gains approval in State Senate
Emotional stories from Democratic lawmakers who lost loved ones to COVID-19 was enough to garner a preliminary voice of approval on March 25 on a hospital visitation bill from Senator Jerry Sonnenberg, R-Sterling, Senate Bill 53 was approved on a...
Chapdelaine scheduled for vocal performance
On April 1 First Friday at First Presbyterian will present vocalist John Chapdelaine. The concert is from 12:05 to 12:35 p.m. at the church at South Fourth and Ash streets and it is free and open to the public. It will be performed both in person...
Don Fix Memorial Scholarship applications available
The Don Fix Memorial Scholarship is available for the graduates of Haxtun and Holyoke high schools. It is also available for students already in college or trade schools. The scholarship requirements are a 2.50 grade point average and in good...
Under the Wire
Big corporations always publish a year-end report containing both financial information and overall performance of the company. I think the purpose is to keep stockholders in the dark while shining a...
Fearless Faith
The need for speed Gotta have it, must get it, and oh, what’s next? Where would we be without our favorite technology to flout or the latest shiny must-have gizmo to show off? Millions are made f...
Colorado Preps Weekly
The weather finally cooperated this past weekend and a majority of local athletes took advantage of the warmer conditions to turn in strong performances in several sports. That includes meet and...
Capital Review
Democrats at the State legislature made a remarkable choice in recent weeks to burnish their “reproductive rights” bona fides by passing a bill that stakes out perhaps the most extreme position possible on abortion by explicitly depriving an unb...
Times Past
13 Years Ago March 31, 1937 A pretty Easter wedding took place at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E.E. Cronquist Sunday afternoon when their daughter, Miss Lillian, became the bride of Mr. Carol Lydin. The...
Bulldogs open baseball season with double-header against Akron
The Haxtun Bulldogs split a double-header with Akron to open the 2022 baseball season. The Bulldogs hosted the Rams last Tuesday in a chilly, windy afternoon contest. This year's 22-man roster is led...
Haxtun track teams come away with 6th and 3rd place finishes in Yuma
The Haxtun track team opened the 2022 season at the Yuma Early Qualifier meet on Saturday, March 26. The following is a list of the top-10 winners of each event, both boys and girls: Girls 100-meter-dash: Cassidy Goddard, 10th, 15:06. 200-meter...
Wildcats make first diamond appearance since '18; go 0-3 to open
It was a rough start to the season for the Fleming Wildcat baseball team who returned the field following a three-year hiatus. The Wildcats have been unable to field team since 2018 when they went...
Fleming track competes in first meet of '22 season
The Fleming Wildcat track team traveled to Yuma on Saturday, March 26 where they participated in the first meet of the season — The Yuma Early Qualifier. Top-10 placers from that meet are as follows: Girls 1,600-meter run: Madi Serrato, first p...
Jane Lavonne Olson
Jane L. Olson passed away on March 8, 2022 at the Haxtun nursing home of natural causes at the age of 91. Jane Olson was born Dec. 10, 1930 at home in Red Lion to Rueben Pleasant and Harriet Ellen...
Jessica Owens
Jessica "Jessie" Rene Owens leveled up from Earth life following a vehicle accident on Monday, March 21, 2022 at the age of 16. Jessie was born on Sept. 4, 2005 in Holyoke, the second born daughter...
Shirley (Gill) Hielscher
Shirley Daunita (Gill) Hielscher passed away on Sunday, March 20, 2022 in Sterling at the age of 85. Shirley was born in Dover on June 26, 1936 to Wilbur and Sarah (Davis) Gill. Shirley, along with...
