Articles from the June 16, 2021 edition
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Local youth spend summer interning
Two Haxtun High School students and one recent graduate are taking part in Ogallala Commons internships this summer; Aly Lock, Jeff Miner and Tanley Andersen are all working at local businesses over t...
Town of Haxtun website set to go live soon
Haxtun’s new website will roll out soon. Haxtun Town Council members saw a draft version of the website that is expected to go live later this month during a Monday, June 7 meeting at the Community Center. Deputy Clerk Kelsey Harms presented the draf...
Fleming Town Council hires Gapter as media relations coordinator
From the minutes The Fleming Town Council met for their regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, June 9 at the Fleming Community Center. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Sue Einspahr at 6:30 p.m. The following council members were present:...
Haxtun FFA members earn honors at State Conventions
Over the past week, Colorado State FFA Conventions occurred in three locations across the State. In Sterling, Brock Miller was recognized for being bronze in the Creed Speaking contest, where he had...
Far-right tries to give McKean the boot as session concludes
The 2021 legislative session concluded on June 8, with the last day featuring a drawn-out debate over a climate change bill and a failed effort to boot the House Minority leader by far-right members of the Republican caucus. The bill that would have...
Phillips County opens application process for second round of Coronavirus Relief funds
Phillips County is now accepting a second round of applications from Phillips County businesses for available Coronavirus Relief funds. Phillips County understands that our local businesses are still trying to recover from the very challenging...
Under the Wire
Like most of you, over the years I have worked at a variety of jobs. At an early age I worked as a carpenter’s clean up boy, moved up (or down) to irrigating for a farmer, then found what I thought wa...
Fearless Faith
The longest days of summer are nearly here emphasizing the movement of the seasons as well as the beauty of their timing. Early mornings or late evenings are a delight to get caught up in the colors...
Colorado Preps Weekly
Just two weeks remain in CHSAA's Season D and the pressure is rising along with the temperatures. With triple digits in the forecast, athletes will not only have to beat the competition, but also the...
Times Past
13 Years Ago June 17, 1936 Frank Montgomery, prominent druggist, one of Haxtun's leading business men for over 20 years, passed away at his home here Sunday morning, June 13, 1936. Forty-eight...
HAXTUN BABE RUTH BLACK
HAXTUN BABE RUTH baseball players are pictured front row (l-r), Avian Caldron, Zach Statz, Zach Fryrear, Joseph Helfer, Trevon Thayer and Carter Lock; back row (l-r), Gage Helgoth, Grant Statz, Tate...
HAXTUN 13-17 softball
HAXTUN 13-17 softball players are pictured front row (l-r), Kinsley Koberstein, Emma Henry, Heily Avery, Tessa Gales and Rozi Crossland; back row (l-r), Jayleigh Bullard, Maggie Kilgour, Hadley Feik,...
Haxtun softball, 9-12
HAXTUN softball players ages nine-12 are pictured front row (l-r), Lily Firme, Jeorjia Stroyek, Kaylee Lock, Haylie Carpenter, LeeAnn Kleve, Ryeanne Higgins, Taryn Thayer, Ellery Bornhoft, Olivia...
Haxtun Bulldog track team competes at Wiggins last Saturday
As the season winds down, Haxtun Bulldog tracksters are running faster, throwing harder and jumping longer, looking for that perfect number that will give them a shot at the State Meet. The team has...
Fleming tracksters place at Wiggins
The Fleming Wildcat track team competed at Wiggins last Saturday. Just one meet remains in the regular season before the State Track Meet slated for June 24-26 at JeffCo Stadium in Lakewood. According to Head Coach Lisa Chintala, the boys’ f...
District runner-up finish gives Haxtun Bulldogs Regional tourney berth
On to Regionals! After a championship appearance and a second place finish at Districts last week, the Haxtun baseball team is headed to the Region 1 Tournament this Saturday in Johnstown. The Bulldog...
Winners of 19th annual M&M Golf Tournament released
On May 29 the F&H Golf Course played host to the 19th annual M&M Hospice Benefit Golf Tournament. This year's event drew 43 golfers who braved cold and wet conditions in the morning to support this...
Donna Mae Michael
Donna Mae Lindsay Michael passed away on May 26, 2021 at Medical Center of the Rockies in Loveland at the age of 85 from complications following a fractured hip. She was the only daughter born to...
