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Einspahr requests letter of support from Fleming Town Council

The Fleming Town Council held their regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 10. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Stefan Betley at 6:30 p.m. The following council members were present: Andrew Muller, Bill Langridge, Bonnie Jackson, Suzanne...

 

Legislative leaders open 2024 legislative session with hopes of civility

Lawmakers have returned to the State Capitol for the 2024 legislative session. The first two days were full of pomp and circumstance and drama. Legislative leaders led off day one with remarks on how they’d like to see the 2024 session progress...

 
 By JR Krueger    News    January 11, 2024

Phillips County Treasurer's office welcomes Crystal Oakley upon retirement of Sheila Gift

Hired in the Phillips County treasurer's office in 2001, Sheila Gift ended up serving the public alongside three different elected county treasurers that spanned 21 years. County treasurers Linda...

 
 By Candie Fix    News    January 11, 2024

Haxtun PD registers offender

The Haxtun Police Department registered a sex offender within Haxtun's city limits on Jan. 5. Patrick Lee Pittman is registered in the 200 block of West Grant Street. Pittman, 33, was convicted in...

 
 By Candie Fix    News    January 11, 2024

Fleming Schools to apply for BEST grant to help fund addition of two new classrooms

The Frenchman Board of Education plans to proceed with a BEST grant application for major renovations the school district building in Fleming. Plans are to submit the completed application next month. The decision to submit the grant application...

 

74th General Assembly convenes; lawmakers set priorities for 120-day session

The 2024 General Assembly session began on Wednesday, Jan. 10, with an election looming just 10 months away that could determine whether Republicans gain lost ground in the House or keep Democrats from a super majority in the Senate. The two...

 

The Haxtun-Fleming Herald will be closed Friday, Dec. 22, 2023-Jan. 5, 2024

We look forward to celebrating our 50th year in 2024 and appreciate your continued readership and patronage! Wishing you countless blessings through the holidays and in the coming year, Candie Fix,...

 

Entertaining Elves

FLEMING PRESCHOOLERS (l-r), Cyrus Haynes, Vance Muller and Karlee Iseli perform in front of a large audience in the Fleming Performing Arts Program's "A Pirate Christmas" held Tuesday, Dec. 5 in the...

 
 By JR Krueger    News    December 21, 2023

County Commissioners approve 2024 budget

At the Dec. 8 and Dec. 15 Board of County Commissioners meetings, the Board considered requests from county staff; attended to contracts, personnel-related decisions and matters pertaining to the landfill; and addressed other miscellaneous items as...

 

Fleming Town Council passes several resolutions as well as budget

The Fleming Town Council held their regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, Dec. 13. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Stefan Betley at 6:30 p.m. The following council members were present: Cathy Castillo, Bill Langridge, Suzanne Wales, Alex...

 

"Two Great Programs; One Healthier You" to be offered locally in 2024

Haxtun Health and Phillips County CSU Extension partner up to bring you Two Great Programs; One Healthier You, in 2024. Revitalize your New Year with a dynamic infusion of health and wellness! Haxtun Health and CSU Extension have joined forces to...

 
 By Candie Fix    News    December 14, 2023

Haxtun BOE reorgainzes following oaths of office

Newly elected officials on the Haxtun Board of Education took their oath of office in an early morning meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 5. The Board held their annual re-organization meeting following the...

 
 By Candie Fix    News    December 14, 2023

Budget hearing postponed due to special session

The Haxtun Town Council met Monday night, Dec. 4 in what turned out to be a quick meeting due to postponing the 2024 budget hearing and discussions because of a special legislative session called by Governor Jared Polis. Typically in early December...

 
 By JR Krueger    News    December 14, 2023

County commissioners support grant application to benefit Haxtun & Paoli businesses

At the Nov. 30 meeting of the Phillips County Board of County Commissioners, several individuals met with the board to request action or provide updates. Discussion continued regarding the Fair Manager position. Other miscellaneous matters were...

 

Conservative rancher launches campaign for CO's 4th Congressional Dist.

Conservative rancher and former State Senator Jerry Sonnenberg announced his campaign to represent Colorado's Fourth Congressional District in the U.S. House. "After careful consideration with my...

 

Santa stops here!

WADE EDWARDS, five-year-old son of Grant and Audree Edwards, seems a little leery of giving his wish list to Santa during a his visit to Haxtun last week. Santa rode in on a fire truck to visit...

 
 By Candie Fix    News    December 7, 2023

McConnell becomes Haxtun Health's pharmacist

Haxtun Health pharmacy recently announced the licensing of Ellen McConnell as a pharmacist. McConnell started at Haxtun Health as a pharmacy intern, was later hired as a pharmacy technician and...

 
 By JR Krueger    News    December 7, 2023

HHS grad Brooklyn Plumb earns prestigious American FFA Degree

Local native, Brooklyn Plumb, has been awarded the highest degree achievable in the national Future Farmers of America organization, the American FFA Degree. Less than half of one percent of all FFA...

 

Will Bornhoft commits to Hastings College

A successful high school golf career has provided the opportunity for Fleming High School senior Will Bornhoft to compete at the collegiate level. On Wednesday, Nov. 29, Bornhoft signed a letter of...

 

Bulldogs bring home runner-up title

SENIORS MASON BORNHOFT, middle, and Brock Miller, left, accept the Colorado 8-man State Runner-Up trophy from a Colorado High School Activities Association representative at CSU-Pueblo's ThunderBowl...

 
 By Candie Fix    News    November 30, 2023

Lambrecht, Harms and Brekel take oath of office

New members of the Frenchman Board of Education took their oaths of office in Fleming on Wednesday, Nov. 15. Following the oath of office, the board re-organized, electing new officers for the coming year. Before swearing in new elected officials, th...

 
 By Candie Fix    News    November 30, 2023

Winter Celebration set for Dec. 9

The Town of Fleming is gearing up for a Winter Celebration. The event promises dinner at the Fleming Fire Hall, vendors and visits with Santa Clause. Fleming’s Winter Celebration is slated for Saturday, Dec. 9 from 5-7 p.m. The Fleming Volunteer...

 
 By Candie Fix    News    November 30, 2023

Haxtun Board of Education honors three outgoing members

The Haxtun Board of Education honored three outgoing board members in a Tuesday evening, Nov. 21 meeting. Abby Henry, Richard Starkebaum and Steve Hadeen each completed their current terms on the...

 
 By JR Krueger    News    November 30, 2023

County commissioners updated on federal election & state legislation

The Nov. 8 and Nov. 17 Phillips County Board of County Commissioners meetings included opportunities to hear from individuals who navigate the fluctuating policy and political climates in the normal course of business. At the Nov. 8 meeting, Darlene...

 

Sunday morning fire causes damage

THE HAXTUN Volunteer Fire Department was called out early Sunday morning to a shop fire south of Haxtun on County Road 95. Roger Burton's shop and farm equipment were damaged in the...

 

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