Articles from the August 10, 2023 edition

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Red, White and Blue - Veterans, We Honor You

OAKLEY BISHOP stands along the parade route of the Phillips County Fair parade in downtown Holyoke on Saturday morning, July 29 waiving a flag she was given from a float. This week's edition of the...

 
 By Candie Fix    News    August 10, 2023

Council approves majority of incentive request

The Haxtun Town Council considered a third economic incentive application for the year in a Monday night, Aug. 6 meeting. In the absence of Mayor Mike Ensminger, Mayor Pro Tem Lori Lundgren presided over the short, 30-minute meeting. The Council...

 
 By From BOCES    Local    August 10, 2023

Northeast BOCES & member school districts receive $1.5 million

Opportunity Now Colorado is proud to announce nearly $27 million in grant awards to 46 total grantees including the Northeast Colorado Board of Cooperative Educational Services, located in Haxtun, which provides cooperative educational services for,...

 
 By Ken Frantz    Opinion    August 10, 2023

Fearless Faith

We live in a world filled with slogans, declarations, and jargon beyond caring. It is pervasive and unsettlingly, particularly when directed at our younger generations. Sound bites have become sound...

 

Under the Wire

“Under The Wire” columns quite often generate some very interesting responses. Most notable recently is one from “Jean.” She emailed a most fascinating response to my “Miller Moth” column from a few w...

 

Extension Column

Are you interested in attracting bats? They seem to have a bad reputation. They have some great benefits. According to Bat Conservation International a colony of 150 big brown bats can protect local farmers from up to 18 million or more rootworms...

 

Times Past

13 Years Ago Aug. 10, 1938 Miss Eileen Riley of Haxtun and Floyd Royle of Fleming, were married in Sterling last Sunday at the Methodist parsonage. The Rev. H.L. Elston perform the ceremony. Friday...

 

Velda Barlow

Velda Lee (Cheney) Barlow passed away on April 28, 2023 in Sterling at the age of 81. She was born on Aug. 5, 1941 in Sterling, the daughter of Harold and Minnie Cheney of Haxtun. With a twinkle in...

 

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