Farmers and ranchers receive census forms
America’s farmers and ranchers will soon have the opportunity to strongly represent agriculture in their communities and industry by taking part in the 2017 Census of Agriculture.
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A brave bullfighter eggs on his contender, only to dart away at the last second at the 2016 Phillips County Fair “Bulls Gone Wild” event. —Johnson Publications
Bulls and stock cars featured for ‘A Barn-Raising Good Time’
“Bulls Gone Wild” is back again as featured entertainment for the 2017 Phillips County Fair, July 25-30 at the Phillips County Fairgrounds. This year’s theme is “A Barn-Raising Good Time.”
Finance Committee approves provider fee bill
The biggest bill of the session, which could free up millions of dollars for rural hospitals, schools and roads, cleared its first and one of its most important hurdles in the past week.
Holyoke FCCLA members who competed at state are pictured from left, front row, Brook Prottsman, Emily Jelden, Josie Herman, Tica Penzing and Logan Osborne; second row, Shianne Willmon, Anna Jelden, Juana Penzing and Daniela Baeza; third row, Brenna Gatton, Lauren Bergner, Slaten Burris and Oscar Hernandez; fourth row, Drew Stewart, Alexis Vega, M.J. Taylor and Tristen Roll; and back row, Brian Beltran, Austin Herman, Caleb Deaver and Tyler Lamm. Not pictured is Kayla Marshall.
20 FCCLA members headed to nationals in Nashville
Twenty Holyoke High School Family, Career and Community Leaders of America competing at state FCCLA at the Sheraton Downtown Denver Hotel April 13-15 qualified for nationals.
FFA earns three 1sts at CDEs
Holyoke FFA competed at the NJC District Career Development Event in Sterling Wednesday, April 5.