Articles from the May 20, 2020 edition
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Haxtun High School Class of 2020 honored with virtual ceremony followed by parade
There was the traditional pomp and circumstance. The usual welcome, valedictorian and salutatorian speeches as well as the ever-favorite slide show presentation, but the one thing missing was a gym...
Commencement cruise
FLEMING GRADUATE James Baerman drives his derby car through Fleming's graduation parade on Sunday, May 17. A large crowd of family and friends parked along Fleming's main street for the parade in...
COVID antibody testing now offered at HHD through DAT
Haxtun Hospital District, in partnership with Pathology Services and the Mayo Clinic, are now able to provide COVID-19 Antibody testing as part of HHD's Direct Access Testing Program. This new test...
Superintendent Beck reports completion of 2-year long sewer project; final walk through to be held
For the past two years, the Fleming Town Council, maintenance employees and office staff have worked diligently on a major sewer project for the Town of Fleming and two weeks ago, the project was completed and the system was put into use. According t...
Hello World
Cameron and Jocelyn Ham, Haxtun, announce the birth of their daughter, Willow Rose Ham, on May 8, 2020 in Fort Morgan. Willow weighed seven pounds, two ounces and measured 20 inches at birth....
HHD celebrates National Hospital Week
IN CELEBRATION of National Hospital Week, staff at Haxtun Hospital District hosted theme week, kicking off last Monday with sports team day. Pictured above in their favorite sports team apparel are...
Forecast predicts $3.3 billion shortfall in 2020-21 State budget
A forecast on how much the State has to spend — or doesn’t — rocked State lawmakers in the past week and showed that the 2020-21 State budget will be short some $3.3 billion. It’s the largest single-year drop in State revenues in history, greater...
Tanley Andersen elected FBLA District VP
When school starts next fall, senior Tanley Andersen will take over a role as newly elected District 4 Vice President of Colorado State Future Business Leaders of America. Tanley, who has served her...
Haxtun Hospital receives PPE from Lockheed Martin
It is not every day that an Aerospace Company pays a visit to Haxtun, but that is just what happened last week. Colonel Joe Rice at Lockheed Martin Space Systems delivered 100 face shields and 100...
Under the Wire
A good friend of mine owns a western store. One entire corner is devoted to books and about half of the space contains cook books. All are titled some variation of “cowboy cookbook” and all pro...
Fearless Faith
Given the times that we are experiencing, it would be interesting to know how history will treat our exploits in years to come. Will we be seen as rising to the occasion with the best qualities of...
85 years ago - May 15, 1935
13 years ago May 15, 1935 The Haxtun Harvest Members of the Haxtun Senior Class enjoyed their annual "Sneak" Day last Thursday by visiting Sterling. Various places of interest were visited during the...
HVFD adds new truck to fleet
THE HAXTUN Volunteer Fire Department entered Unit 211 into service last week. The truck comes from Industrial Welding and Supply in Sterling and can hold 2,000 gallons of water and has an 800 gallon...
Haxtun 5th grade artists enter Auxiliary's Poppy Poster contest
The American Legion Auxiliary plans to observe National Poppy Day on Friday, May 22. Helping us by participating in a Poppy Poster contest are Haxtun's fifth grade art class. Posters will be...
FBLA holds virtual year-end banquet
Even through this uncertain time, the Haxtun Future Business Leaders of America Chapter has still thrived with amazing outcomes at the first virtual Colorado FBLA State Leadership Conference and keeping the members heads high with a virtual end of...
HPD equips kindergartners with helmets
HAXTUN POLICE Chief Tanya Mayhew fits Kindergartner Allison Plumb with a new bike helmet on Monday morning at the elementary school. Due to the lack of in-school learning for most of the spring...
