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Haxtun Health is launching their second Diabetes and Weight Loss Class beginning Monday, March 28 from 6:30-7:30 p.m. at the Haxtun Community Center. This six-week, interactive course includes sessions on the following dates: March 28, April 5, April 12, April 19, April 26 and May 3. This is a free class sponsored by the Haxtun Health Specialty Clinic. Spots are limited but those interested in joining the class should call KrisAnna Teel at (970) 774-6123. The deadline to sign up is March 24....
The new Director of Colorado Department of Veterans Affairs, David Callahan, has been making a statewide tours to visit each of his county Veteran service officers. Last week, Callahan met with Jeremy Kilpatrick, Veteran Service Officer for Phillips County, at his office in the future Innovation Centre in Haxtun. The two discussed many of the issues facing rural veterans including the limitations of access to VA facilities and the Community Care Network, medical claims issues and questions in...
Are you interested in knowing how much compensation you would receive if you choose to voluntarily retire your irrigation well? The Republican River Water Conservation District can help. The RRWCD offers two water conservation programs to well owners throughout the Basin — CREP and EQIP. You start by applying for an Environmental Quality Incentive Program contract through your local Natural Resources Conservation Service office. The NRCS offices in each county accept applications throughout the year, however program sign-up deadlines occur a...
Larry Kennedy, Pinedale, Ariz., and Joy Schafer, Holyoke, announce their engagement and upcoming wedding. Larry is retired from the Marine Corps and Continental Airlines as a pilot while Joy has retired from various local projects, including being Phillips County 4-H Program Coordinator, volunteering with the mobile food pantry and writing Pocketful of Rye for The Haxtun-Fleming Herald for 15 years. An April 13 wedding is being planned at First Baptist Church of Holyoke....
Students Taking Action with Recognition events day was held at Merino High School on March 3. Haxtun FCCLA members attended, judged and presented projects while at the event. STAR events are competitive events in which members present and are recognized for proficiency and achievement in chapter and individual projects, leadership skills and career preparation. STAR events allow students to present individually or as a team. There are more than 30 STAR Events students can choose from, all of...
EMPORIUM BREWING COMPANY owners Greg and Sara Fetzer talk to Haxtun High School students during a career fair recently hosted by the Future Business Leaders of America. Businesses set up inside the high school gym and high school students took time to learn and listen from each business booth throughout the morning. Greg Fetzer, a Haxtun High School graduate, opened the Emporium Brewing Company along with his business partners several years ago in Denver at the corner of Tennyson and 42nd...
Donald Lock and Beverly Roelle were married on Feb. 12, 1972 in Peetz at the Sacred Heart Church. Their children include Melisa and Jay Goddard, Andrea and Tony Ertle, Brian and Michelle Lock and Krystal and J.D. Stone. Grandchildren include Peyten, Tate and Avery Goddard, Anna, Lizzy and Abby Ertle, Aly, Carter and Kaylee Lock and Olivia and Grace Stone. The Locks will be honored at an open house celebration of their 50th wedding anniversary on Sunday, March 6 from 2-4 p.m. at the Haxtun...
Northeast Colorado Board of Cooperative Educational Services, in conjunction with the Haxtun School District, will be offering free developmental screening to children ages three through five, children who will not attend Kindergarten next year and turns three by January 2023. The screen will briefly evaluate the areas of language, gross and fine motor, pre-academic development, hearing and other medical needs. All parents with preschool aged children are encouraged to participate in this screening. Children living in the Haxtun area can be...
Northeast Colorado Board of Cooperative Educational Services, in conjunction with the Fleming School District, will be offering free developmental screening to children ages three through five, children who will not attend Kindergarten next year and turns three by January 2023. The screen will briefly evaluate the areas of language, gross and fine motor, pre-academic development, hearing and other medical needs. All parents with preschool aged children are encouraged to participate in this screening. Children living in the Fleming area can be...
Local ag-lending cooperative Premier Farm Credit has announced that they will mail $5.5 million in Cash Patronage Dividend checks to their member-owners in early 2022. “Getting a Cash Patronage Dividend check shows that the borrowers of Premier Farm Credit are part-owners of a business that’s working for them,” said Becky Lenz, Board Chair. “$5.5 million dollars is a significant amount and demonstrates the Board of Directors’ ongoing commitment to supporting the member-owners of this lending cooperative — in good times and bad.” This year’s s...
The Haxtun FBLA Chapter had a successful District Leadership Conference at Northeastern Junior College on Wednesday, Feb. 9. Aly Lock, State Officer for District 4, led a great conference. Azariah Calderon, Executive Vice President of Service, also assisted along with leading a workshop for members to attend. To round out the workshop team, Brad Clark also presented a workshop. The Haxtun members had an opportunity to attend workshops as well as compete. After the competitions and workshops,...
Haxtun FFA held the annual Ag Night basketball game on Jan. 21 in conjunction with the Haxtun versus Holyoke basketball game. Ag Night began as a joint effort between the Haxtun and Holyoke FFA chapters during the 2018-19 basketball season in an effort to promote local agriculture businesses and to showcase the importance of agriculture in our community. At the basketball game Friday night, Haxtun FFAs goal was to not only promote local agriculture, but to raise money for Kansas fire relief. On...
The local NRSC office is gearing up for the Farming Evolution 2022 regenerative agriculture annual event held in Holyoke. This year’s event will be Feb. 16 and 17, with early registration closing on Feb. 4. Whether you look at regenerative agriculture concepts with a wary eye or fully embrace the ideas, this event is for you. This year’s program is packed with farmer/rancher presenters – people with boots on the ground, families to provide for and bank notes to service. Do you have hard and pointed questions, doubts and fears? Are you looki...
On Dec. 5, the Haxtun FFA chapter held its annual Christmas meeting filled with all sorts of festive activities as well as a normal business meeting. The night kicked off with the regular business meeting, when that was finished the activities began. There were sugar cookies for decorating, there were things like snowflakes, trees and mittens. While all the decorating was going on a movie was playing but the real fun began when the cornhole tournament started. As each team moved on in the bracke...
Dear Santa, This Christmas, I am three years old. This year I am three years old. This year, I have been good some of the time. What I would like most this Christmas is a motorcycle. And I promise to leave out dinos and cookies for you! Merry Christmas, Santa! Love, Bruce P.S. Please say Hi to Mrs. Claus for me! Dear Santa, This Christmas, I am three years old. This year, I have been good some of the time. What I would like most this Christmas is a dinosaur! And I promise to leave out bananas for you! Merry Christmas, Santa! Love, Emmett P.S....
Dear Santa, Thank you for bringing Presents. How do you make toys? I want Barbies. Also some art stuff. Love, Claire Dear Santa, What do you feed your reindeer? I would like a alien toy. Love, Kye Dear Santa, What do you when ts not cristas? I would like a 4 wheeler. Love, Anthony Dear Santa, What are the names of your elves? I would like a VR with 5 nights of Freddy. Love, Wesley Dear Santa, What do you do when there is no snow? I want a Freddy Be on and a remote control robot. From, Jaxson Dear Santa, How many elves do you haves? I wint ana...
Dear Santa, My name is Caden and I am seven years old. Thank you for the gifts you brought me last year! I have been good this year. I would really like Pokemon cards for Christmas because they are cool. I really need Pokemon cards. On Christmas Eve I'll be sure to leave cookies for you and the reindeer! Have a safe trip Love, Caden Dear Santa, My name is Nathan and I am seven years old. Thank you for the Mario cards you brought me last year! I have been good this year. I would really like a mini Nerf gun for Christmas because I like them. I...
Dear Kris Kringle, Be careful of our chimney because we light it to keep warm. Thank you for giving me a bb gun last year. How cold is the North Pole and how do you keep warm? I have been nice. I have helped my friends Blake and Tristan. Please can I have a toy cop gun, a toy spear and a bow and arrow? Love, Landen Dear St. Nick, I think I’ve been naughty. I will try to fix my attitude. Santa, please land on the front yard. I want 50 v-maxes, a Nintendo Switch and an iphone 3g. Santa, thank you for the rubber band gun you got me last year. S...
Dear Santa, For Christmas I would like a barbie car and some new barbies and Peppa pig. Thank you Santa. Love, Lorelai Jansen, 3 Dear Santa, I want an orange hat, a yellow hat for my sister and some toys. Santa have you put your tree up? Merry Christmas! Love, Lucielle Harms, 3 Dear Santa, I would like a green fishing pole, a playhouse for me and my brothers, a new tambourine because mine is broke. Can you bring presents for my mom, dad and Grandpa, too. Merry Christmas. From Keith Lowe, 4 Dear Santa, I want a computer to play Apex on, an xbox...
Dear Santa, How are you? Is your sleigh ready for Christmas. May I plese ask for Hot wels ulximate eurot. Love, Camden Dear Santa How are you? Is your sleigh ready for Christmas/. May I please ask for an ipad? Love, Amber Dear Santa, How are you? Is your sleigh ready for Christmas? May I please ask for a Grinch toy. Love, Ben Dear Santa, How are you/. Is your sleigh ready for Christmas? May I please ask for a hamster. Love, Quynn Dear Santa, How are you? Is your sleigh ready for Christmas? May I please ask for a fishing pol? Love, Nolan Ray...
Dear Santa, What is your favorite holiday? Please can I have a Paw Patrol lookout tower and all the Paw Patrol cars and figures? Can I also have a transformer that turns into anything? From Leyton Sparks Dear Santa, What are the names of your reindeer? May I have a guitar, guitar picks and two baby pet gorrilas? Love, Keneth Allen Grilli Dear Santa, How cold is the North pole? I wish for my mom to work for only awhile. Can I please have some art supplies and book? Love, Victoria Clark Dear Santa, What is your favorite Christmas movie? Please...
Dear Santa, How are your raindeer and what are your elfs names and how do you eat so many cookies in one night? I’ve been pretty good this year. Anyway this is what I want for Christmas! I want an okuileiss and an Adopt me Bees Blaster and an Adopt me playset! I also have one more qweshton how do you delivier all the presents to eveyones houses in one night? Safe flight! Your Friend, Nikolas Dear Santa, How many Elfs do you have? How do you eat thousands of cookies? What are two of your elfs names? I would like a Tom Brady Buccaners jersy w...
Nash Ham Cameron and Jocelyn Ham, Haxtun, announce the birth of their son, Nash Alan Ham, on Nov. 30, 2021 at Colorado Plains Medical Center in Fort Morgan. Nash weighed seven pounds, six and a half ounces and measured 20 inches at birth. Grandparents are Brian and Sandy Ham, Haxtun, and Rob and Arlene Martinez, Haxtun. Big sister Willow, 18 months, welcomed Nash home....
HAXTUN ELEMENTARY student Skylor Scheffer builds a shoebox gift online with help from Teacher Laurie Wilcox for the annual Operation Christmas Child project. Students had the opportunity to choose gifts and supplies for the boxes online while also including a note for the child who receives it. Wilcox traveled to the main Samaritan's Purse Center in Charlotte, N.C. where thousands of boxes have been packed for the project. Boxes built online will to go the most remote and needy areas of the...
Reed and Dani Jablonski, Paoli, announce the birth of their daughter, Eiley Marge Jablonski on Nov. 3 at 5:40 a.m. at the Wray Community District Hospital. Eiley weighed six pounds, 14 ounces and measured 19.25 inches at birth. Grandparents are Perry and Lisa Coons, Elm Creek, Neb., Charlotte Coons, Show Low, Ariz., Stacy and Kevin McDaniel, Fleming, and Rick and Pam Jablonski, Elsie, Neb. Great-grandparents are Leona Coons, Elm Creek, Marge Blaase, Ogallala, Neb., Richard and Gay McDaniel,...
