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The Senate Agriculture Committee recently unveiled an updated draft of the 2013 Farm Bill and announced it would begin consideration of the bill next week. The bill includes several key provisions secured by Colorado U.S. Senator Michael Bennet to help Co...
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Anyone who has ever written a poem is eligible to enter the Free Poetry Contest sponsored by Poetryfest, a nonprofit organization devoted to discovering new poets and helping them to achieve a wider audience for their poetry.
There are 100 prizes to go a...
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Tornado season
Thursday, May 16 was a dark morning. It was still overcast when the sun came up, and there was a palpable sense of foreboding as residents of Granbury, Texas, waited to see the damage daylight would reveal.
The night before, a series of s...
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In his annual State of the State address last January, Gov. John Hickenlooper gave the General Assembly a wish list that included civil unions, universal background checks, tuition for undocumented students, Medicaid expansion, a comprehensive overhaul of...
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Dear Editor,
I have changed my mind entirely. Through the benefit of witnessing this past week (the continuing Benghazi circus, shenanigans at the IRS, chest-thumping over the First Amendment and the Associated Press phone record heist), I now believe th...
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Five Years AgoMay 22, 2008
Rita Kleve of Holyoke recently had a book published by CrossHouse Publishing of Garland, Texas. “The Cast of Characters as Recorded in the Old Testament” is a genealogical report of the Old Testament and is intended to be a...
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Almost a year to the day after breaking ground west of Holyoke, construction for the new Seaboard Foods feed manufacturing facility has been completed.
Roughly 100 people were invited to celebrate the opening of the facility two miles west of Holyoke at...
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Almost a year to the day after breaking ground west of Holyoke, construction for the new Seaboard Foods feed manufacturing facility has been completed.
Roughly 100 people were invited to celebrate the opening of the facility two miles west of Holyoke at...
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A feeling of satisfaction makes Holyoke Elementary School teacher Mary Austin very happy with her decision to retire at the end of the current school year.
She and her husband Jim are retiring at the same time and look forward to time together. Jim retir...
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A feeling of satisfaction makes Holyoke Elementary School teacher Mary Austin very happy with her decision to retire at the end of the current school year.
She and her husband Jim are retiring at the same time and look forward to time together. Jim retir...
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Moore, Okla., a suburb of Oklahoma City, was hit Monday afternoon, May 20 by one of the worst tornadoes in history.
As of Tuesday morning, an article by CNN reported 24 people were confirmed dead, including nine children, with reports of at least 100 peo...
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Moore, Okla., a suburb of Oklahoma City, was hit Monday afternoon, May 20 by one of the worst tornadoes in history.
As of Tuesday morning, an article by CNN reported 24 people were confirmed dead, including nine children, with reports of at least 100 peo...
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Memorial Day program Mon.
Memorial Day services are scheduled for Monday, May 27 at 10 a.m. at Holyoke Memorial Park. The address will be given by Glen Stenson.
A flag-burning ceremony will be conducted at 1 p.m. at the Vets Hall parking lot. Take old f...
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Holyoke Enterprise May 23, 2013...
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Ten days after saying goodbye to his family in Holyoke, Carlos Diaz, 48, was in a tragic accident in Mexico and he died May 7.
When he flew out of DIA in Denver April 25, it was Diaz’s plan to go to Mexico to work for a time and then to hopefully retur...
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Jessica Baeza plans to attend the University of Northern Colorado in Greeley and major in business marketing. She received the Jack Geist Memorial Scholarship, Holyoke Lions Club Scholarship, University of Northern Colorado Holyoke Alumni Scholarship, Uni...
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Vocal students define music as “It’s not what I do, it’s who I am,” and they certainly took that to heart and to the stage Thursday, May 9 at their annual spring concert in the HHS auditorium.
Under the direction of vocal teacher Marcia Dalton, H...
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Holyoke K-6 students enjoyed Field Day activities Friday, May 10.Irving Bencomo Dominguez, Alicia Torres, Lucinda Mares and Vanessa Zapata Rodriguez—KindergartenKatelyn Kropp and Carter Van Overbeke—First GradeCesilia Iniguez and Sabryn Burris—Secon...
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Every time it appeared as though the Holyoke baseball team was preparing to make a comeback in the 2A District 7 championship game, Yuma extended their lead just far enough to keep the Dragons at bay, as the top seeded Holyoke team fell 13-8 Saturday, May...
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As they did for most of the season, the HHS baseball team dominated in the first two rounds of the 2A District 7 Baseball Tournament in Akron, knocking off Merino 16-2 and Wray 10-0.
“We didn’t make mistakes,” said coach John Zilla. “We put the b...