Articles from the August 3, 2023 edition
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Warm temps & fires keep local department busy
THE HAXTUN Volunteer Fire Department responded to a number of calls over the past week, including several on Sunday. One of Sunday's calls included help to extinguish flames on a tractor that caught...
By Hospital board hears reports from chief officers
The July meeting of the Haxtun Hospital Board of Directors brought on a slew of staff reports from those on the organization’s administrative team. The meeting, which lasted just under two hours, featured information from Chief Executive Officer...
Fleming Town Project Committee identifies streets as top priority
The Fleming Town Council held their regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, July 26. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Stefan Betley at 6:34 p.m. The following council members were present: Andrew Muller, Cathy Castillo (arrived at 6:49 p.m.),...
FFA's incoming officer team takes annual retreat to Fort Collins
On July 16-17 the Haxtun FFA chapter officers took a trip up to Fort Collins for their annual officer retreat. This year's team consists of nine officers that were chosen at the end of May by last...
Colorado FFA hires new Exec. Director
The Colorado FFA Foundation recently announced the hiring of John Stahley as its new Executive Director. John brings 31 years of experience as an agriculture teacher and FFA Advisor to this role. For...
Fearless Faith
It’s time to dust off the boots, match your best jeans with your most colorful shirt and pull out that hat that’s been in the closet for the past 12 months. Fair time is at its height, a...
Under the Wire
Decades ago, our youngest daughter, then around 12, uttered a question to her mother and I that became part of family history and just this week popped back into my mind. Her question was, “when are...
Financial Focus
To be successful in most endeavors, it’s important to develop good habits — and that’s certainly the case for investors. And the earlier one develops these habits, the better. So, if you have teenagers who may be starting to work at part-time...
Times Past
85 Years Ago Aug. 3, 1938 At a dinner given by Mr. and Mrs. Verne Cronquist in Longmont on Friday evening, July 22, Herbert Meakins Jr. and Miss Lorene Tyler, the honored guests, announced that they w...
