Colorado kids, including Haxtun student athletes, are pleading to Governor Jared Polis and the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment to begin sport season B following a delay with the original January start date. The topic, which has been hot on social media platforms, was also a discussion item at the Haxtun School District Board of Education’s Dec. 15 meeting.

The basketball season, which is included in Colorado High School Activities Association season B plan, was originally slated to begin in early January. However, push back from the CDPHE and the Governor’s office, has now...