Articles from the June 22, 2023 edition
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Gerk plays in All-State CHSCA game
RECENT HAXTUN graduate Michael Gerk played in the Colorado High School Coaches Association All-State game last week. Gerk's team, the North, won 10-7 with a field goal. He is pictured above with his...
Books released for 2023 Phillips County Fair
The 2023 Phillips County Fair is just around the corner. The event is slated for July 25-30 in Holyoke at the PC Fairgrounds. The local Fair Board recently released this year’s Fair book which are now available in businesses in Haxtun and Holyoke....
Betley to negotiate purchase of Town Hall
The Fleming Town Council held their regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, June 14. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Stefan Betley at 6:34 p.m. The following council members were present: Andrew Muller, Bill Langridge, Bonnie Jackson, Alex...
PCED announces local scholarship awards
On June 12, Phillips County Economic Development Corporation named 19 youth in Phillips County the winners of the 2023 Impact and Opportunity Scholarship during the PCED Annual Meeting. The awards...
Under the Wire
Being good at something doesn’t necessarily mean you are good at doing it. Yeah, I have been pretty confused by that myself for a lot of years. Nevertheless, I have found evidence of this twisted...
Fearless Faith
Numerous scriptural references allude to crowds forming whenever Jesus was nearby. The synoptic gospels (Matthew, Mark, and Luke) share common themes and formats in relating stories surrounding...
Strokes from Other Pens
Letter to the Editor, It is with great pleasure that I am sending distributions from the Trust of Muriel Brown. It was her wish that proceeds from her Trust be distributed by myself on her behalf, based on the performance of her investments. This...
Times Past
85 Years Ago June 22, 1938 The last teaching vacancy in the Haxtun High School was filled recently when Miss Marjorie Anderson of Holyoke was selected to teach English for the coming term. She comes t...
Ronald Lorenzo
Ronald G. Lorenzo passed away in Holyoke on June 12, 2023 at the age of 86. Ron was born in LaJunta, Colorado on July 10, 1936 to Rocco and Grace (DiDomenco) Lorenzo. Ron graduated from LaJunta High...