The Haxtun-Fleming Herald - What can we reason but from what we know? -Alexander Pope

What seemed like a normal, late-afternoon four-wheeler ride turned tragic for local resident John Everitt last Monday. Everitt, who was riding from his home southeast of Haxtun just up the road to the shop for dog food, rolled the ATV and was airlifted from the accident site to Northern Colorado Medical Center in Greeley.

Everitt currently remains in the intensive care unit with his wife, Janice, by his side.

According to the couple’s daughter, Pam Schollett, Everitt has a traumatic brain injury in his temporal lobe. He also sustained four broken ribs and a bruised lung and since t...