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As a top-10 year-end money earner in the tie-down calf roping permit standings within the Professional Cowboys of America Association, Cash Fuesz participated in the Permit Finals held in Waco, Texas in October. Finishing this event in the top five allowed him a birth into the Permit Challenge of the Year held at the Southpoint Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nev. on Dec. 7. Fuesz competed in two rounds winning second in both rounds with 10.4 seconds on both runs and winning the average. He used...
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 domino stacker and a scooter. And I promise to leave out cookies for you! Merry Christmas, Santa! Love, Berkleigh P.S. Please say Hi to the elf for me! Dear Santa, This Christmas, I am three years old. This year, I have been good all of the time. What I would like most this Christmas is a Christmas train and a orange tractor with a trailer. And I promise to leave out three cookies for you! Merry Christmas,...
Dear Santa, I would like make-up and an Elsa dress. How are the reindeer? Oakley Bishop, 3 years old Dear Santa, I would like the new theater Paw Patrol toys, a charger for my watch and some cat food for Cheeto. Merry Christmas! Love, Hallie Hiller, 3 years old Dear Santa, Merry Christmas! I want to Barbie camper and a car. What else I want is some buildings. I am thankful for my mommy and my daddy and my baby brother. Love, Addison Anderson, 4 years old Dear Santa, Can I have an IPad and new shoes? How are your reindeer? Love, Alena Heermann,...
Dear Santa, Can I please have a tooth brus that goes on and off? Love, Anna Dear Santa, Can I please have Cory Carson toys? Love, Lawsyn Dear Santa, Can I please have a snow dragon? Love, Titus Dear Santa, Can I Please have a CaLendaR? Love, Thomas Dear Santa, Can I please have PBS kids on my iPad? Love, Parker Dear Santa, Can I please have a mini helmet? Love, Oliver Dear Santa, Can I please have an ipad? Love, John Dear Santa, Can I please have Goo ji tzu toys. Love, Bryan Dear Santa, Can I please have indomins Rex? Love, Carsen Dear Santa,...
Dear Santa, How are the reindeer? I would like a giant stuffy owl. How is Mrs. Clause? Lydia Gerk Dear Santa, How are the elves? I would like LOL doll. I like you. Emmy Dear Santa, How are the elves? What is your favorite cookie? I’d like a stuffed animal for Christmas. Joseph B. Dear Santa, Can I work with you? I want a phone for Christmas. I would like a robot and snake too. Merik V. Dear Santa, How are the reindeer? I want a race car track. I love you. Bruce Dear Santa, How is the sleigh? How is Mrs. Clause doing? I would like a balance b...
Dear Santa, How are you? Is your sleigh ready? May I have nine 500 baseball packs? Thank you. Love, Easton Dear Santa, How are your elves doing? Can I ask for a golden shitch? Than you. Love, AJ Dear Santa How are. You and your family? Can I ask for a remote controlled transtormer? Thank you! Love, Izik Dear Santa, How are the reindeer doing? Good? Can I ask for a real truck that drives and shifts gears? Thank you! Love, Tracen Dear Santa, How are the reindeer? May I please ask for a kite with horses on it? Thank you. I hope you fly safe!...
Dear Santa, I have been good this year. I am proud because I have been helping mom and dad. I am working on dishes at home. For Christmas I would like a real horse. Love, Grady Dear Santa, How are you? I have been good for my mom and dad. I want for Christmas some clozs and some lite up clozs and 2 pokemon stuffies and 4 sqishmelos. I can’t wait to open my presents! Love, Harper Dear Santa, How are you? I have been good this year in 1st grade! I need a pirate costume for the consort. I want a puppy. And I relly want to see you. Love, Izzy D...
Dear Santa, Why do you allwas come on December? Thank you for the Venum toy you gave me last yer. I would like fortnight and some money $50. Have a merry Christmas! Your Friend, Ben Dear Santa, How did you make your workshop? Thank you for the presnts last year. I would like an iphone 15 and a wadr bottle and a gint pokemon card. I need an infinity supply of ramen. Have a holly jolly Christmas Santa! Your Friend, Jakson Dear Santa, Wen were you born? Thank you for giveng me prezns last yere. I woud like an ifone 15. I need a VR set. Have a...
Dear Santa, How are you and Mrs. Clause doing? I am sure everyone is doing good. For Christmas this year, I would like a lageset that is star wars. I will give you cookies. Your friend, Reno S. age 7 Dear Santa, How are you? Are the reindeer eating lots of carrots? I’m doing just fine. For Christmas I would like a duck blind, and duck decoys. Have a Merry Christmas! Your friend, Radlee L. age 7 Dear Santa, I have a question. How are you and also how does the shop work? I want a few things and like a four wheeler and a Quest 3. Please and t...
Haxtun kindergarteners in Mrs. Christie Philp's class share their favorite Thanksgiving recipes: Cayson Bellendir, Pumpkin Pie You will need: 100 pumpkins and applesauce. Smash up the pumpkins and the applesauce. Put all of that in a pie crust. Bake in the fireplace for 100 minutes. After the pie is baked, put cherries on top. Then you can eat it. Carsen Kelley, Turkey Pie You will need: pudding (sweet), turkey, candy and pie crust. First you make a pie crust. Then you put all of the...
The Haxtun FFA Chapter held their annual Haunted House Halloween night. This year's theme was Black-Hole. Each class took time the week before to set up and decorate. The layout first started with a black hallway into one main room. From here there were four connecting rooms that people could walk into at any time, trying to find the room with the exit. FFA members came in two shifts dressing in all black to scare the attendees. This year's turnout was once again a success, just as it has been...
The Colorado Division of Motor Vehicles announced recently that the Colorado ID can be added to Google Wallet, providing an easy, fast and secure digital version of their state-issued driver license or ID card. Coloradans can now choose to add their driver license or state identification card to Google Wallet and easily and securely present it with a tap or by showing a QR code on their Android phone at select Transportation Security Administration (TSA) PreCheck® security checkpoints, including within Denver International Airport....
Cash Fuesz competed at the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association's Prairie Circuit Finals, held in Duncan, Okla., Oct. 12-14. The PRCA comprises 13 circuits. The Prairie Circuit includes Kansas, Nebraska and Oklahoma. Cowboys and cowgirls compete throughout the year. Those finishing in the top 12 in money won qualify for the finals. Fuesz came into the finals sitting fourth in total money won. Fuesz roped and tied three calves in 9.2, 8.9 and 7.9 seconds over the course of three days of rodeo...
Results from the Haxtun Public Library Summer Reading contest were announced recently. Area youth attended summer reading once a week throughout the summer and were challenged to read as many books as possible. Below are results for the 2023 Summer Reading contest: Ages 10-15: First place and Overall winner, Felipe Hill reading a total of 315 books this summer; second place was Bella Hill and third place was Taylor Frank. Ages six to nine: First place tie between Amber Edwards and Emerson...
Melissa Memorial Hospital in Holyoke is one of the sponsors of a fashion show fundraiser event in Sterling on Oct. 15 from 2-4 p.m. in the Dorothy Corsberg Theater on the Northeastern Junior College campus. The fundraiser is hosted by Encouraging Sisters, a breast cancer support group serving women in northeastern Colorado. Proceeds from ticket sales and donor donations will be used to provide some support to women facing or going through breast cancer in the upcoming year. Melissa Memorial Hospital is the home of the Londa Wernet Bradford...
FLEMING LIBRARY ASSOCIATION'S annual Collector's Day drew more than 335 visitors on Friday, Sept. 22. Above, Dean and Pat Anderson display their stories of living in Alaska....
NEARLY two dozen Haxtun students, staff and community members gathered around the flag poles at Haxtun Schools on Sept. 27 in celebration of See You at the Pole. See You at the Pole is an annual event in which Christian students gather for prayer at their school's flagpole to pray for their families, friends, churches and communities. See You at the Pole is typically held on the fourth Wednesday of September, before or after school hours. Pastors, parents, or other adults may lend support to...
Freshman from the Haxtun FFA Chapter went to Northeastern Junior College on Thursday, Sept. 21 to participate in the Becoming Involved as a Greenhand Conference. The B.I.G. conference gets the greenhands, which is the first degree in FFA, an opportunity to see the benefits of being a member in FFA. During the conference members learned about building their FFA "house" and how to make it welcoming. This taught the kids first impressions and the importance of making a good first impression. They...
Were you among the over 300 Phillips County participants who saved over $100,000 in prescription drug costs and insurance premiums during the 2022 Medicare Part D “drug” open enrollment season? The State Health Insurance Assistance Program trained counselors worked hard to save you every dollar they could and they are ready once again! Medicare Part D season is upon us. Enrollment opens on Oct. 15 and runs through Dec. 7. The NE Colorado Area Agency on Aging and SHIP, would like to encourage all Medicare beneficiaries to check their plans for c...
Crowds drew on Haxtun's main street for the annual street games at the 102nd Corn Festival on Sept. 30. The day's popular event brings kids and adults of all ages together for an afternoon of fun. Results from this year's games are as follows: Shoe Kick Girls and Boys Three and four year olds: Dakota Higgins, first; Oakley Bishop, second; Brooks Dennis, third. Five and six year olds: Phoenix Bowers, first; Easton Salyards, second; Ava Trowbridge, third. Seven and eight year olds: Emma...
The Crop and Garden Show at the 102nd annual Haxtun Corn Festival drew crops and fruits of all colors, shapes and sizes. Results from the show are below: Green Beans: Roxanne Martinez, first; Teri Gilbertson, second; Sadie Holcomb, third. Beets: Teri Gilbertson, first. Carrots: Adrienne Maxey, first; Teri Gilbertson, second; Colleen Weaver, third. Cucumbers: Gay McDaniel, first; Teri Gilbertson, second. Eggplant: Michael Bradley, first. Garlic: Roxanne Martinez, first. Basil: Gay McDaniel, first; Teri Gilbertson, second; Teri Gilbertson,...
The Violet Mae Anderson Memorial Flower Show is a continued hit as many entered flowers and arrangements into the 102nd annual Corn Festival event. Results are as follows: Adult Zinnia: Adrienne Maxey, first; Betty Uber, second; Roxanne Martinez, third. Petunia: Theresa Grogan, first; Betty Uber, second; Theresa Grogan, third. Mums: Tana Pope, first; Haley Edwards, second. Choice: Colleen Weaver, first; Tana Pope, second; Theresa Grogan, third. Gladiolas: Teri Gilbertson, first. Snapdragon: Betty Uber, first. Rose: Roxanne Martinez, first;...
The 102nd annual parade kicked off Saturday morning just as the fog lifted and the sun began to shine. Results from the 2023 Haxtun Corn Festival Parade are as follows: Kiddie Parade Miscellaneous: Hallie Hiller, first; Addi Anderson and Jaxy Fix, second; Carter Teak, third. Fifth grade and up: Gavin Petersen, first. Third and fourth grade: Carrot Brogan, first; Cadence Kilpatrick, second, Mollie Ham, third. First and second grade: Amber Edwards, first; Wally Matz, second; Hattie Meyers, third....
The 2023 High Plains Heritage Quilters Corn Festival Quilt Show had more than 145 visitors with 58 quilt entries. The show was held on Saturday, Sept. 30 at the Haxtun Community Center. The Ann Olson Plaque Award went to Kathy Pfaltzgraff and her scrappy black and white quilt. People's Choice Quilt went to Darcy Garretson. People's Choice Quilt Block went to Ronda Fetzer. The Raffle Quilt Winner was Melinda Rovetti. New this year, the High Plains Heritage Quilters had a sponsor, Shanda Willmon, owner of Auntie's Antiques, who gave out two cash...
Exactly 100 participants registered for the J. Jeffryes 5K and one mile fun run on Saturday morning, Sept. 30. The event kicked off the 102nd annual Haxtun Corn Festival. Entry fees from the run/walk are used for scholarships for local high school seniors. Results from the 5K and mile run are as follows: 5K Age 12 and under: Clara Keller, 32.59.52; Pete Salyards, 24.03.85. Ages 13-18: Leah Edwards, 29:33.15; Colin Cone, 19.32. Ages 19-34: Taylor Hagemeyer, 27.27.02; Romerio Diaz, 21.12.04. Ages...
