What can we reason but from what we know? -Alexander Pope
What can we reason but from what we know? -Alexander Pope
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Chief Executive Officer Dewane Pace told Haxtun Health board members about new psychiatry services offered on campus, reported the addition of new testing equipment in the laboratory and gave a tentative opening date for the new main street clinic in downtown Haxtun. The news of an opening this fall came during a July 22 Board of Directors meeting in the upstairs meeting room of the Extended Care Unit. Pace said as of last week, Haxtun Health administration plans to open the main street clinic...
Watch next week's edition of The Haxtun-Fleming Herald for our annual Phillips County Fair Section complete with results and photos from this year's fair!...
Northeast Colorado native and local author, Luann Atkin Koester's debut novel, Hawk's Cry, The Story of a Cheyenne Hero is a finalist in the Colorado Author's League Book awards. Hawk's Cry is a middle grade historical fiction novel inspired by a Cheyenne boy, Little Hawk, who is credited with saving the lives of many Cheyenne and Arapaho women and children on July 11, 1869 at the Battle of Summit Springs. Hawk's Cry can be found at The Overland Trail Museum and Zoe's Nook in Sterling, The...
ALY MOLDE AND Chase Goddard, members of Haxtun Future Business Leaders of America, assist Tim Hahn while he checks in at the American Red Cross blood drive held in Haxtun recently. According to McCall Etl, Haxtun FBLA Advisor, a total of 28 donations were made....
Haxtun Health Physical Therapy and Rehabilitaion team are offering a free Athletic Performance and Injury Prevention Program for local junior high and high school student athletes to finish off the summer. The final training will take place at Adam Wernsman Field in Haxtun. It is an hour long beginning at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 6. Anyone who is available is welcome to attend. Please bring plenty of water to stay hydrated and wear appropriate clothing and shoes. Registration is encouraged...
It might be too late for me. In the category of “distractions my mother warned me about,” I failed to pay heed to the wiles and siren call of one of my greatest temptations in life. If you seek perfect form and unblemished fruit, fragrance and complementary colors that alert the senses, including a tease to the palate, then I can do no better than to recommend late summer peaches. As consumers of these golden wonders, I cannot recall a year that we were unable to polish off at least two lug...
On this Colorado Day, I remember the 1970s when our local radio station would open its morning show by playing The Colorado Song: “If I had a wagon, I would go to Colorado,” praising a state known for “Rocky Mountain peaks, climbing up to the sky” and inhabited by “folks who are rugged and bold!” One verse describes what was quintessential Colorado: “A uniting spiring they will find at the great Continental Divide.” It’s a fun song and I’ve taught it to my kids. But I get a little choked up because it describes a Colorado no longer exists. T...
It is an honor to have been a part of such fine publications throughout these many years. It’s time to give you a little information about the guy who has been writing this. Raised on a ranch in the foothills east of the Colorado Rocky Mountains, my wife, Sue (Carnahan) born and raised in Riverton, Kan., and I, along with son David and his wife Kathy, run a cow/calf operation near Brush. Growing up, my parents helped run a livestock auction in Fort Collins, where I was bitten by the “auction bug.” Following a stint as a Vocational Agriculture i...
13 Years Ago Aug. 2, 1939 New books for library patrons: "Wuthering Heights," Emily Bronte; "The Grapes of Wrath," John Steinbeck; "The Patriot," Pearl S. Buck; "Listen! The Wind," Anne Morrow Lindbergh; "I'm a Stranger Here Myself," Ogden Nash. Funeral services were held Friday morning, July 28, at the Radford Funeral Home for little Barry Allan Yorke, the four-month-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Yorke of Haxtun. The baby became seriously ill early Thursday morning and passed away at 11:30...
Haxtun Police Chief Tom Bullard reported the de-registration of sex offender James Leonard within Haxtun’s city limits. Leonard is no longer registered at an address in the 200 block of North Wallace Avenue. Leonard is required to register as a sex offender annually following an October 2011 conviction in Phillips County Court for attempted sex assault on a child....
Berkleigh Cochran recently donated over $600 to the Logan County Sheriff's Office thanks to the efforts of her own lemonade stand. Four-year-old Cochran set up a lemonade stand at Transwest in Sterling recently, selling cookies and lemonade with hopes to raise money for the Logan County Sheriff's Office community resource program. Total, she raised $603.33 and later presented all of it to the local Sheriff's Office. "She wanted to help kids," Berkleigh's mom, Jeannine, said of her daughter's...
It is with great sadness that Cody Alan Craven passed away, unexpectedly, on Saturday, July 20, 2024 in Sidney, Neb. He was born in Cheyenne, Wyoming on Aug. 11, 1958 to Harrison Alan and Dorothy (Phillips) Craven. His dad worked on the ranch outside of Chugwater, Wyo. until Cody was between the ages of one or two year. They then moved to Brighton, where he grew up and graduated from Brighton High School in 1976. Cody then moved to Sterling to attend Northeastern Junior College, graduating in...
