Articles from the September 16, 2020 edition
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Goats visit residents at the ECU
HAXTUN Extended Care Unit resident Jean Benson pets a small black goat last Friday, Sept. 4 while others look on from down the line. Haxtun Hospital staff members Cyd and Pat Dick brought the goats...
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May joins Fleming teaching staff in addition to Wernsman and Salyards
When Fleming students returned to school this fall, they were greeted by new music teacher, Laurianna May. May joins new Fleming staff members Danielle Wernsman and Rylie Salyards, who were featured i...
Veteran's Service Officer seeks public input in compiling list
Each year the anniversary of the end of World War I marks the national holiday Veteran’s Day, celebrated on Nov. 11. For the upcoming holiday, Veteran’s Service Officer Steve Firme is asking for the public’s help to honor all those in Phillips Count...
Town of Fleming officials presented with remote meter reading system
The Fleming Town Council met for their regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 8 at the Fleming Community Center. The meeting was called to order by Mayor, Susan Einspahr at 6 p.m. The following council members were present: Stefan Betley, DeeAnn...
Haxtun native Carol Scheel chosen as Grand Marshal of 99th annual Corn Festival
It is often said there is no place like home and there are no truer words for Carol Scheel. Carol has called Haxtun home for more than eight decades and so it's only fitting that when the community...
Under the Wire
“If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” I’ve heard that rule spoken for years. Like all rules, they’re easier to follow if they agree with what you were going to do anyway. “If it ain’t ...” fits me to...
Fearless Faith
We’ve had our share of backyard birdfeeders over the years, some good, some bad. Invariably, the styles, shapes, capacity, and mount were based on what we thought was best to attract birds. The b...
Extension Spotlight
Virus infections can not only occur in people, but plants as well. However, people and plant viruses are not the same nor do they cross infect. In other words, viruses that infect plants will not infect people. Additionally, most virus diseases need...
95 years ago - Sept. 24, 1925
14 years ago Sept. 24, 1925 The Haxtun Harvest South Rockland News - John Schachterle and family and Roy Schachterle were dinner guests at the Jacob Fetzer home Sunday. Pumpkin Vine News - Mr. and...
Verna Bledsoe
Verna Elizabeth Bledsoe passed away in Haxtun on Saturday, Sept. 5, 2020 at the age of 97. Verna was born on May 11, 1923 in Osceola, Neb. to Clarence Egelhoff and Lillian (Eversman) Egelhoff. She...
Mary Allen
Mary Madeline (Young) Allen passed away Sept. 8, 2020 at the Haxtun Hospital at the age of 101 years, six months and seven days. Mary was born March 1, 1919 near Martinsville, Mo., the fourth child of...
