Articles from the July 7, 2021 edition
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Rich & Dena Gerk receive Super Booster honor
The final baseball pitch has been thrown and the last relay baton passed and so the Haxtun Bulldogs wrapped up 2020-21 sports seasons in late June and to celebrate, athletes, friends, family and suppo...
Country Rose changes hands; opens as Every Bloomin' Thing under Ensmingers' ownership
For more than three decades the Haxtun community has been accustomed to beautiful flowers with impeccable detail and florist Rebecca Ensminger plans to continue that tradition in her new business...
Athletic year closes; four Bulldogs earn post-season honors
The conclusion of baseball and track season over the past few weeks has brought an end to all high school sports for the 202-21 school year. The Haxtun baseball team ended their post-season run at...
Fearless Faith
It was a box that could only have come from a shop overflowing with decades of “I may need that someday.” It’s not a bad mindset to have if we are going to learn to caretake our only planet a littl...
Under the Wire
If I could find my “Under The Wire” column written exactly one year ago, it is a pretty sure thing there was a reference to our part of the country being very dry. We were ankle deep in dust with poo...
Trooper Tips
“Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery” is a proverb that simply means trying to do what someone else does or think like someone else thinks is a compliment to that person. Well, parents you should feel flattered, because your kids spend a lar...
Times Past
13 Years Ago July 8, 1936 Opening of a modem meat department at the Birrell Food store has been announced for Friday of this week by J.D. Birrell, proprietor of the firm. The meat department has...
HPD re-registers offender on Washington Avenue
The Haxtun Police Department re-registered a sex offender within Haxtun’s city limits last week. According to Police Chief Tanya Mayhew, 27-year-old Kaden Broaddus lives in the 200 block of South Washington Avenue. Broaddus is required to register a...
Annabell Sharpe
Annabell Ruth (Crossland) Sharpe passed away June 23, 2021 at the age of 90 at her home in Commerce City with her family by her side. She was born Nov. 24, 1930 to Edgar and Elizabeth Ann (Guernsey) C...