Articles from the April 27, 2022 edition
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HHS & FHS crown prom queens & kings
HAXTUN SENIORS Brooklyn Plumb and Alex Farrell, pictured at left, were crowned Haxtun High School's 2022 Prom Queen and King on Saturday night as junior, seniors and their guests celebrated...
By Haxtun Health election cancelled; Soens to fill seat
The Haxtun Health Board of Directors will remain the same as recent notice of cancellation came regarding upcoming elections to elect one director. Per the notification, there were not more candidates for director than offices to be filled, therefore...
Haxtun BOE approves official school brand and a pair of resignations
As the current school year winds down Haxtun administration and board members are busy preparing for the start of another next fall. Along with that comes several resignations, the approval of salary schedules for the 2022-33 school year and an...
Rewrite of HB 1260 approved unanimously by education committee
A bill to help students with severe behavioral issues and other needs shows just how caught in the middle kids are: on one side, parents who are frustrated with the lack of available medically necessary services for their children with disabilities...
Under the Wire
The old ranch house television set was abuzz awhile back over the tragic crash of two airplanes that may have had similar malfunctions leading to their crashes. While most “Under The Wire” col...
Fearless Faith
Coffee is best “done” with others, conversation and fellowship combining with the ritual of sharing to create moments in which our lives intersect with others in mostly positive ways. According to www...
Colorado Preps Weekly
The first State Championships of the spring sport season are less than a month away and everyone is gearing up for the stretch run. Eye-popping performances, both team and individual, continue to be...
Cody's Corner
Audree Edwards, a Haxtun Board of Education member, gave me the book Homesteading Haxtun and the High Plains: Northeastern Colorado History by Jean Gray. I have thoroughly enjoyed reading this book...
Capital Review
The State commission charged with adjudicating which Colorado schools must expunge their “American Indian mascots” devolved further into a kangaroo court last week. Chaired by Lieutenant Governor Dianne Primavera, the Colorado Commission on Ind...
Times Past
13 Years Ago April 28, 1937 Another business firm in Haxtun changed hands this week when Ruby's Cash Market was purchased by H.B. Prouty and son Floyd. Floyd will be in charge of the store, which is...
Garden of the Dawgs greenhouse project complete; students prepare for sale
The Garden of the Dawgs greenhouse build project began with Haxtun Junior High students in October. With advice from many valuable sources, the students used repurposed and donated materials for...
Vandenbark selected for Scholarship Program
Fleming High School recently announced that Zoey Vandenbark has earned a place in the Daniels Scholarship Program. Vandenbark was among 240 students across Colorado, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming who...
Applications for Girls State due May 1
American Legion Auxiliary units in all 50 states host ALA Girls State, a week of learning focused on responsible citizenship, leadership and love for God and country. Female high school students who have completed their junior year are competitively...
Haxtun Bulldogs pick up a pair of wins against Eagles on Saturday
With two wins in Wray last week the Haxtun Bulldog baseball teams improves to 9-5 overall and 6-3 in league play with the District Tournament just around the corner. According to MaxPreps standings on...
Bulldog track team competes in Dick Evans Invite last Thursday at Wray
The Dick Evans Invitation in Wray saw competitors from all over eastern Colorado, including Haxtun High School’s boys and girls track teams on Thursday, April 21. Top 10 results from the meet are as follows: Girls The Lady Bulldogs earned a total of...
Lady Wildcat track team finishes in 13th at Wray
The Fleming Lady Wildcat track team finished in 13th place at the Dick Evans Invitational Track Meet in Wray last week. Top-10 placers are as follows: 800-meter run: Madi Serrato, first place, 2:47.06. Four-by-100-meter relay: Team of Kally...
Brogan Dee Heiny
Brogan Dee Heiny died on April 18, 2022 at University of Colorado Hospital in Aurora at the age of 23. Brogan, one of fraternal triplets, was born to Dana Kelly Heiny and William Charles Heiny on...
Thomas F. Saylor Sr.
Thomas Franklin Saylor Sr. passed away peacefully at his home with his wife Vickie Marie by his side on April 19, 2022, his death sharing his grandson Daniel’s birthday of the same date. Tom was a United States Air Force Veteran having served during...
