Articles from the December 2, 2020 edition
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Fire destroys home of local family on eve of Thanksgiving; father and son recovering
A late afternoon fire the day before Thanksgiving has left a local family without a home and in need of belongings. The camper the Preston family calls home erupted into flames on Wednesday, Nov. 25,...
Haxtun Health hosts Healthy for the Holidays campaign Dec. 8-18
Haxtun Health is hosting their first annual Healthy for the Holidays: Annual Lab Draw campaign, Tuesday Dec. 8 through Friday, Dec. 18 at the Hospital. In the absence of this year’s health fair, Haxtun Health has put together cash pay lab packages at...
Under the Wire
The best explanation I’ve ever heard regarding the relationship of a man to his horse is, “The outside of a horse is good for the inside of a man.” In the spirit of being socially and polit...
Fearless Faith
Can old dogs learn new tricks? Pet owners and animal behaviorists alike say absolutely yes based on their observations, experience and no small amount of applied science. Popular consensus suggests th...
Son Up to Son Down
4 sucks. We’ve all said it and we’ve all felt it really deep in our bones. COVID has taken a lot of things away from us and it’s easy to get so focused on what we’re missing that we may have missed...
Eastern Colorado Community Fund
Give yourself a gift: boost your donations with these tips 2020 will go down as a year like no other. Times are uncertain, needs are great and resources are tight. Perhaps you’re unsure how to show you care. Philanthropy can make an impact on stabili...
Times Past
13 Years Ago Nov. 27, 1935 Plans for a proposed new high school gymnasium in Haxtun were sent to Washington this week by the Phillips County High School committee. Application will be made to the...
Fleming set to defend State title following semifinal win over Granada
Wildcat and Bobcat fans alike watched a State Championship quality showing in Saturday's 6-man semifinal contest - a showing that was the season finale for one team; and was nearly the fan-attended fi...
Scott Legg
Scott Wayne Legg passed away Nov. 22, 2020 in Sterling at the age of 53. Scott was born Dec. 7, 1966 in Haxtun to Patricia (Lambert) and Elmer Legg. He graduated from Fleming High School. Scott was a...
Holt Houser
Holt Brandon Houser passed away on Thursday, Nov. 19, 2020 at the age of 51. Holt was born on May 17, 1969 in Holyoke to Marilyn (McMillan) Strother and later adopted by the late Doug Houser. He attended Fleming Schools from 1977-1987 where he...
