Articles from the September 14, 2023 edition
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Fleming Collector's Day is Sept. 22
THE FLEMING Library Association plans to host its annual Collector's Day on Friday, Sept. 22 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Fleming School/Community Library. Collections include A Lifetime of Art,...
By Fleming School District earns top honor
Every year the Colorado Department of Education assigns an accreditation rating to each school based on School Performance Frameworks. The District Performance Frameworks evaluate districts based on academic achievement, academic growth, college and...
"Wild West of Fleming" to be celebrated Sept. 23
Fleming’s annual Fall Festival is just around the corner. This year’s festival is slated for Saturday, Sept. 23 in downtown Fleming to the theme, “The Wild West of Fleming.” Exhibit drop off begins the day prior to the celebration, taking place o...
Haxtun Town Council approves licensing and insurance renewals
Liquor licensing for Corn Festival, insurance renewals and a presentation on Proposition 123 topped action items in a Tuesday evening, Sept. 5 meeting of the Haxtun Town Council. The meeting opened with a public hearing regarding a special event liqu...
Full day of activities planned for Corn Festival on Saturday, Sept. 30
The annual Haxtun Corn Festival is slated for the last Saturday in September in downtown Haxtun. This year’s event will take place on Sept. 30 and honor Grand Marshals Steve and Nora Hofmeister. This year’s theme is “Where neighbors become famil...
Alumni set to meet during 102nd annual Corn Festival
The Haxtun High School Alumni Association plans to meet during the 102nd annual Corn Festival celebration slated for Saturday, Sept. 30. An open house is scheduled from 2-4 p.m. at the Haxtun High School gymnasium. Refreshments will be served during...
Under the Wire
Everyone has their weaknesses. For some it’s chocolate, others cave in when it comes to caffeine. There are, of course, several very serious addictions that can affect lives. I have one of those. My a...
Fearless Faith
We hear it from a young age, “Don’t play with your food.” Mostly, it is about not making a mess for others to clean up, but it is also a reminder that food is a gift and resource not to be squan...
Extension Spotlight
As I travel the Golden Plains Area, I see mistakes that potentially end up contributing to the death of the new tree that was purchased. These are only some of the biggest mistakes. • Before even purchasing a tree do some homework and learn what type...
Times Past
13 Years Ago Sept. 21, 1938 About 4,060 wheat growers in Colorado have applied for wheat insurance policies under the government's crop insurance program, with 403 in Phillips County, 303 in Sedgwick...
Bulldogs top Holly in 54-6 home opener; set to face Mancos next
Haxtun picked up their second win of the season on Saturday in front of a home crowd at Adam Wernsman Field. The Bulldogs banked their second win of the season with a 54-6 win over Holly to improve...
Haxtun picks up second season win over Prairie; goes 1-3 for the week
The Haxtun Lady Bulldogs went west over the weekend to compete in the Volleyball Spectacular in Timnath. The day opened with play against Weldon Valley and continued with contests against Timnath and...
Wildcats take home opening loss to Granada
MaxPreps rankings put the Fleming Wildcats at number three in their league after the third week of play this season. The Wildcats come in behind Peetz and Briggsdale. On Saturday, Fleming hosted the...
Fleming Lady Wildcats sit in MaxPreps 3rd league spot; hold 2-1 league record
After the opening 10 matches of the 2023 volleyball season, the Fleming Lady Wildcats sit in MaxPreps' third spot in the 1A North Central League. Briggsdale holds the top spot at 2-0 in the league...
Neal McCormick
Neal Eugene McCormick died on June 23, 2023 in Greeley. He was born on Sept. 8, 1948 in Holyoke to Willis Lloyd McCormick and Norma Ann (Yowell) McCormick. He was a son, brother, husband, father and...
Delores McCormick
Delores McCormick passed away on Aug. 14, 2023 in Greeley. Delores was born on Oct. 1, 1950 in Benkelman, Neb. to Robert Roll and Ruby (Blaskley) Roll. She was a daughter, sister, wife, mother and...
