Haxtun Town Council approves licensing and insurance renewals

Liquor licensing for Corn Festival, insurance renewals and a presentation on Proposition 123 topped action items in a Tuesday evening, Sept. 5 meeting of the Haxtun Town Council. The meeting opened with a public hearing regarding a special event liquor license for the 102nd annual Haxtun Corn Festival slated for Saturday, Sept. 30.

The public hearing, opened by Mayor Mike Ensminger, lasted just five minutes as council members reviewed mapping and details of the special event application. Police Chief Tom Bullard said his department along with other local officers and the Colorado Rangers will...