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Operation PC Cares ships packages to troops at war

Beef jerky, face/hand wipes, hard candies and rice krispie bars were just a few things getting packed into boxes ready for a long trip overseas. Mary Tomky, Shirley Kadlec and Joyce Krueger were busy...

MMH reaches out to community

A community linkage committee has been busy meeting with members of the public to find out what exactly people would like to see from the hospital. They had another good meeting with members of the Hispanic...

Phillips County awarded $2.5 million energy grant

U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Steven Chu recently notified the Phillips County Commissioners they are one of six recipients of the Community Renewable Energy Deployment Grant. The award is $2.5 million....

Three council members to be elected April 6

Three council members will be elected during a municipal election Tuesday, April 6. Four-year terms for council members Jerry Banaka and Barry Winckler are up. Neither Banaka nor Winckler plan to seek...

Former HHS student stays positive as a cancer survivor

“Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.” ~Winston Churchill When Jami (McAllister) Gorneault described her fight against cancer, she said it has been filled with ups and downs—but...

County to update housing plan

Beatlemania: John, Paul, George and Ringo charm America in 1964

Workplace Spanish class offered

Gardner keynotes Phillips Co. annual Republican gathering

Four incumbent Phillips Co. officials announce intent to seek re-election

Jerry Sonnenberg seeks re-election

Friends of the Library hold annual luncheon

Where are they now? Jim Schlacter named district Supt. of Schools

Imperial Bible Church plans women's retreat

Phillips County Event Center toured Tuesday

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HHS students pick up tricks of the trade in career classes

HHS students in the career development class taught by Kristina Ham have been busy spending time out in the community gaining vital hands-on experience and knowledge within their chosen fields. Taylor...

Redman elected FCCLA district secretary

Redman elected FCCLA district secretary

HHS sophomore Whitni Redman was elected district FCCLA secretary when the HHS chapter attended the Northeastern district winter meeting in Sterling at NJC on Wednesday, Jan. 27. Four project groups...

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Youth have fun cheering it up

Fifty-three young cheerleaders from preschool through sixth grade performed at halftime of the boys’ varsity basketball game in Holyoke Friday, Jan. 29. The chants and routines were ones they learned...

HHS Lady Dragons to play Pink Zone game Thursday, Feb. 11

Dragon fans will be seeing pink next week, and no, it’s not because Holyoke High School is changing its school colors. The Lady Dragon basketball team has signed on with the Women’s Basketball Coaches...

Girls lose in Friday's overtime heartbreaker

During a “good weekend” of basketball, according to coach Arlan Scholl, the Lady Dragon basketball team gave it their all defending their home court against Akron Friday, Jan. 29. The girls suffered...

JV girls grab two wins

Adding two more wins to their record, Holyoke JV girls’ basketball team now has a nine-game winning streak. They defeated Akron 47-35 Friday, Jan. 29 and Chase County 24-17 Saturday, Jan. 30. “Coach...

Jordan Zeiler swims on Sterling HS state-qualifying 400-free relay team

HHS sophomore Jordan Zeiler joined three Sterling girls to win the 400-free relay in a state-qualifying time while hosting Estes Park Thursday, Jan. 28. It was the last race of the day and the last of...

Edmonds, Dittmer, Garrison earn wrestling championships

HHS Dragon basketball blows by Akron; needs overtime to beat Chase County

JV boys pick up two more wins; sit at 11-1

C boys fall to Imperial

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FBLA partners with business

Members of Holyoke Chapter of Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) joined forces with Computers Etc. two years ago to form a new business venture called the Cartridge Connection. The Cartridge Connection...

Sullivan joins staff at The Holyoke Enterprise

Ashley Sullivan recently joined the staff at The Holyoke Enterprise as receptionist. Her duties are vast at the newspaper office, as she handles details of classified advertising, news formatting and...

CWCB reviews results from CO River water availability

Preliminary results from a multi-year study on the Colorado River suggests the state still has water available to develop, but additional research is needed to better quantify how much, state water officials...

Workshop for livestock producers

Cattle producers are facing higher costs. Fuel, pasture leases, hay, livestock feed, equipment and land continue to cost more and more. Also, government rules and regulations associated with farming and...

21st Annual Colorado Ag Hall of Fame banquet set

The 21st Annual Colorado Agriculture Hall of Fame Banquet will bring together members of the agricultural community, allied industries and friends and supporters from across the state to celebrate the...