Pool project stands in fundraising phase

The committee has formed, the plans are drawn, now it's time to come together and raise funds to build the dream; a new Haxtun swimming pool. Committee members on the Haxtun Pool Project have a renewed energy and a goal of raising $1,000,000 locally for a new swimming pool. So far, the group has a total of $185,000 pledged towards the project.

The conditions of the existing pool now are to the point of no repair and the threat of closing what we do have is a real possibility. While this year closed in part due to COVID restrictions, the pool also has a number of issues that would prevent it fr...