Articles from the December 7, 2022 edition
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Stone Sisters Speak to Santa
QUINCY STONE, left, takes her time visiting with Santa while her little sister, Paisley, isn't quite as excited about idea of giving her wish list. Santa visited the Haxtun Fire Hall in conjunction...
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Haxtun BOE hires Holly Kurtzer to teach K-12 art; community survey remains open through December
The Haxtun Board of Education held a quick special meeting last week to hire a new kindergarten through 12th grade art teacher. The vacancy comes following the resignation of Sara Martinez who submitt...
Newest main street business owner seeks info on building's history
The building at 242 South Colorado Avenue in downtown Haxtun is the future site of Town Square Realty. Realtor Johnna Harris closed on the property in November and with help from family and local...
Thayer to return to court on new charges
Julie Thayer is due back in a Phillips County courtroom this month. Just eight months after being sentenced on charges of child abuse, Thayer is set to appear in Phillips County Court, this time on 17 new charges including identity theft, forgery...
PC Commissioners approve regulations
In addition to approving the final draft of Phillips County wind energy regulations, the County Commissioners also renewed several contracts and requests throughout the month of November as well as granted requests for purchases and employment...
Premier Farm Credit welcomes Ty Groshans
Ag lender Premier Farm Credit recently announced the addition of Ty Groshans as a Loan Officer. "Ty will be a great asset to our lending team and we're proud to have him join us," said Steve Kaiser, C...
Under the Wire
Well, winter is here. I said I could hardly wait for it to get here. Boy, was that a stupid thing to say. I have to wonder just what was I thinking of. I do, however know what I was not thinking of. I...
Fearless Faith
This Advent season finds our social fabric a bit tested and threadbare. That reflects neither complaint nor critique, but rather a shared consensus view that things are not all they could be. Is that...
Times Past
13 Years Ago Dec. 8, 1937 Jack Kennedy, of near Dailey, suffered a gunshot wound in his foot Tuesday afternoon when the .22-caliber rifle he was using to hunt rabbits was accidentally discharged. The...
Bulldogs earn post-season honors at the conclusion of fall sports
The amount of Bulldog athletes on the All Conference list from the 2022 fall sports season is a true testament to the successes of this year's football and volleyball teams. Nine members of this...
All-Conference designations made following runner-up finishes
The conclusion of the fall sports season brought a slew of All-Conference designations for Fleming Wildcat student-athletes. Both teams made appearances in the State Championship this year; both teams...
Bulldogs notch a win in 2022-23 season opener against Fleming
A notch in the win column is a decent way to kick off the 2022-23 basketball season and that's just what the Haxtun Bulldogs did with a 57-46 win over the Fleming Wildcats Friday night. With just two...
Haxtun starts new season with new coaching staff & game plan
The Haxtun Lady Bulldogs are back in action on the hardwood as the 2022-23 basketball season is underway. Things kicked off with a home opener against Fleming last week and with an all new coaching st...
Lady Wildcats open with winning weekend
The Fleming Lady Wildcats returned to the basketball court for a winning opening weekend last week. The team went 2-0 in outings with Haxtun and Belleview Christian. Fleming traveled on Friday night...
Wildcats suffer pair of season opening losses
The Fleming Wildcats started off their basketball season at 0-2 following a pair of season opening losses. The Wildcats fell to the Bulldogs in Haxtun on Friday night and took a second loss on...
Wrestlers open season at invitational in Akron
The Sedgwick County/Fleming srestlers started their season off on Saturday, Dec. 3 at the Chuck Annand Invitational in Akron. The team finished fourth out of 17 teams with 102.5 points behind...
