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Tristan Sullivan, 10, Phillips County 4-Her, shot a total of 139 points in archery at the Colorado State Fair in Pueblo Sunday, Aug. 23 in Junior Individual Compound Unlimited.
Scores ranged from 55-192 in the class, with Sullivan shooting his best ever,...
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This letter is intended to notify you that starting Oct. 14, 2009, the Phillips County Sheriff’s Office will be charging a $10 fee for fingerprinting applicant persons. The money from this fee will be placed into the county general funds and used for ...
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My Youth, Revisited
In 1984 I was in a third grade math class in Aurora, Colorado. Mr. Jones, my math teacher, with great enthusiasm told our class that the metric system would be soon taking over the math and science world.
Flash forward 25 years... I...
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A guest in our home is guaranteed to witness a number of things: first and foremost, a general lack of organization; second, that the home owner is a preferred customer at The Oak Tree (141 S. Interocean, Holyoke. Ask for Jodi) and third; residents of t...
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Dennis Firme received the Outstanding District Conservationist of the Year award at the 63rd annual meeting of the Haxtun Conservation District.
Since 2006, he has installed over four miles of livestock pipeline, eight watering facilities, three miles of...
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Colorado State University (CSU) and Parker Water and Sanitation District are sponsoring a public field tour on Tuesday, Sept. 8 at 10 a.m.
The Lower South Platte Irrigation Research and Demonstration Project through CSU addresses the agronomic and econom...
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The Holyoke Dragon football team held its scrimmage on Saturday, Aug. 29 and coach Rod Trumper, in his first year as head coach, said it was a good scrimmage and went well.
“We were able to get up to game speed a little bit,” he said. “It let us kn...
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HHS golfers have a full schedule in the next week, as they move into the September portion of their short season.
Team members will golf at Riverdale Dunes in a tournament hosted by Mountain Range Thursday, Sept. 3, at Aurora hosted by Grandview Friday, ...
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Playing simply for bragging rights, six Holyoke golfers and six from Haxtun set up a Ryder Cup formatted tournament Saturday, Aug. 29 at F&H Golf Course.
Holyoke won this year in what participant Jeremy Thompson called a fun time. The Holyoke team si...
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With six returning starters and looking stronger than ever, the 2009 HHS volleyball team gears up for another action-packed season.
Coach Sandra Rahe said experience is what will give them the advantage over other teams as most of the players participate...
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With rain in the forecast, mother nature held off and allowed racing action to go on at Phillips County Raceway on Sunday, Aug. 30. It was an extended night of racing as the crowd got to see racers finish what they started more than a month ago, at the Ph...
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HHS softball action takes to the field this Saturday, Sept. 5 when the Lady Dragons travel to Eaton for a 10:30 a.m. ball game and then to Valley for a 2 p.m. contest.
Seventeen girls comprise the HHS team, led by nine returning letterwinners.
Returning...
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On June, 1 the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) program expanded its food packages to include healthier foods.
Until the change, the program provided cereal, milk, eggs, cheese, 100 percent juice, dried beans, peanut butter and infant formula to low-inc...
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2006 Holyoke High School graduate Kurtis Huss returned to Holyoke for a semester of student teaching.
Huss is teaching 10th grade American History and said his class has already done some projects and seems to enjoy the change of pace from other classes....
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East Phillips County Hospital board members received and reviewed results from the community satisfaction survey conducted May 7-13 by Aspen Media.
Administrator John Ayoub ran through a power point showing the results at the Aug. 25 board meeting. Board...
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With a short agenda at their regular meeting Monday, Aug. 31, Phillips County Commissioners gave updates on Event Center and Courthouse heating system construction projects.
Work on the Event Center is making progress with current ventures including floo...
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With a love of travel and experiencing new cultures, Severine Barras was recently welcomed to HHS as this year’s only foreign exchange student. A native of Switzerland, she will be spending the school year with her host family Thom, Julie and Camille El...
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Do you know your family history? If so, the Phillips County Historical Society would like to know it too.
Progress for a third volume of “Those Were the Days” history book is in the works. Phillips County Historical Society board members decided to p...
