Articles from the August 24, 2022 edition
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Fleming students greeted by four new teachers with familiar faces as 2022-23 school year begins
Four new teachers join the staff at Fleming School for the 2022-23 school year. The year kicked off last week for students in grades four through 12 and younger students return this week. New...
Renowned speaker addresses NE BOCES educators and educational leaders
Northeast Board of Cooperative Educational Services was able to host Ruby K. Payne, Ph.D. at the Northeastern Junior College on Monday, Aug. 15. Dr. Payne presented to over 325 educators, counselors...
Sorghum Field Days scheduled for September
Colorado State University Extension, Colorado Sorghum Producers and the CSU Crops Testing Program invite the public to attend one of several Sorghum Field Days to see new and adapted hybrids side-by-side in trial plots. Plans are to discuss hybrid...
Quilters plan Corn Festival show
The High Plains Heritage Quilters are gearing up for the 2022 Haxtun Corn Festival Quilt Show on Saturday, Sept. 24. The show will be from 1-4 p.m. at the Haxtun Community Center. The show is for all levels and ages of quilters who are encouraged to...
Under the Wire
I have often said everything I know about people I learned from a cow. Today, however, I am writing about something I doubt even a cow could understand. We all have heard about “Test Tube Meat,"...
Fearless Faith
Many of us feel shackled when pondering what to do with hundreds, even thousands, of photos and slides accumulated over decades. It only takes a few minutes of perusing old images for nostalgia to...
Colorado Preps Weekly
This week sees everyone joining the party, as the final fall sports get their seasons underway. Football champions will be looking to get their title defenses off on the right foot, while volleyball r...
Capital Review
Not long ago, Colorado was one of the safest, most prosperous states in the nation. Today, Colorado is a mess. Crime is soaring. The economy is faltering. Energy prices are rising. Schools are struggling. Many of today’s problems are the predictabl...
Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor, Muriel Brown’s wishes will not be forgotten. The last few years of her life was a struggle but she endured to make sure her beloved town would be taken care of. It was an emotional roller coaster of love, mistrust, hurt...
Times Past
85 Years Ago Aug. 25, 1937 The one-year-old boy of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stevenson of south of Haxtun was brought to town Monday evening for medical attention after the little fellow drank a small...
HPD re-registers offender
The Haxtun Police Department recently re-registered a sex offender within Haxtun’s city limits. According to Police Chief Nate Nadow, 28-year-old Kaden Broaddus lives in the 200 block of South Washington Avenue. Broaddus is required to register as...
Haxtun VB season underway; roster includes 3 returning starters
The Haxtun Lady Bulldogs kicked of the 2022 season with the annual Sedgwick County tournament last week. This year's team boasts 29 players under the direction of Head Coach Don Schelling and Assistan...
Bulldog roster boasts 21 returning lettermen; first game Sept. 2
The boys of fall are back! Thirty-eight players on this year's Haxtun Bulldog football team have been putting in the work over the summer and since the start of practice last week and rightfully so, t...
2022 FLEMING LADY Wildcat volleyball
2022 FLEMING LADY Wildcat volleyball players are pictured front row (l-r), Maddy Zink, Emoree Lousberg, Laney Schliesser, Lexi Schaefer, Brooke Schaefer, Siena Donnelson and Savannah Taylor; back row...
2022 FLEMING Wildcat football
2022 FLEMING Wildcat football players are pictured front row (l-r), Nicholas Long, Mason Mollohan, Wyatt Sonnenberg, Colton Cochran, Grady Bechtle, Peter Brekel and Hudson Stull; middle row (l-r),...
Dorothy Jeane Brundige
Dorothy Jeane Brundige passed away on Aug. 1, 2022 at age 100 having lived a full wonderful life, filled with many adventures, family, friends and with an enduring faith until she was called home. Dor...
