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Results from 27 Colorado Student Assessment Program (CSAP) tests taken by students in grades 3-10 were released for all Colorado school districts last Friday, Aug. 7.
“While the summary results are important, we will know much more about what these res...
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Hijinks and hilarity hit the stage last weekend when Phillips County Arts Council brought back community theatre.
It was a weekend of fun Aug. 7-9 when The Curious Savage was performed in Haxtun Friday night and at a dinner theatre in Holyoke Saturday ev...
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Twenty-seven gymnasts demonstrated their skills with enthusiasm and confidence when they performed in A Summer to Remember Tuesday, Aug. 4 at Megan’s Gym.
HHS seniors Megan Colglazier and Kendra Timm have been teaching gymnastics class this past spring...
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Rudy. Notre Dame fans know the name. Many other fans of football know the name. Now, Holyoke students and residents will know the name.
Daniel Ruettiger nicknamed “Rudy” was a football player at Notre Dame in 1974. He was determined to walk on to the...
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Football, volleyball and softball practices can begin Monday, Aug. 17, according to Colorado High School Activities Association.
HHS coaches announce the opening week practice times, as teams prepare for the 2009 fall sports season.
Before local student...
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Colorado High School Activities Association’s 89th year of sanctioning high school athletics in the state began when boys’ golf athletes took to the practice greens Monday, Aug. 10. All other sports begin formal practice Monday, Aug. 17.
Practices in...
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Holyoke High School golfers took the course Monday, Aug. 10 as they started practice for their 2009 season. Coached by Garrett Gordon, the team is led by returning letterwinners seniors Geoffrey Mattson and Duncan Brandt and sophomore Coleton Spitz.
Othe...
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Whether going to find the latest fashion trends or simply grabbing a slice of pizza, Holyoke residents have numerous memories of the building at 110 N. Interocean Ave., current home of Pizza p.a.d.
Located right in the center of town, just north of the D...
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Northeast Colorado native Susan (Gertner) Davis, now of Inman, Kan., has detailed life on a small farm and as part of a big family in her recent book, “Small Farm & Big Family.”
Davis has been a freelance writer since 1988 and has written hundred...
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Another short agenda faced members of Holyoke City Council on Aug. 4.
Phillips County Commissioners would like to see the city annex a portion of E. Johnson street.
Council members voted to pursue the idea as long as the county surveys and presents docu...
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With the development of new technology and high-performance systems for John Deere equipment, it is critically important that customers receive exceptional service from highly-trained product experts, technicians and aftermarket support personnel.
MV Equ...
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Music, something everyone loves. Music has been around for ages. Music is heard on a daily basis whether it be in the car on the way to school or work, at work, on television or through one’s next door neighbor’s windows.
In recent weeks Holyoke P.D....
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Now is the time to beat the back-to-school rush for vaccination requirements and recommendations. For children returning to the classroom within the next several weeks, from kindergarten to college, chances are that some of them may need immunizations.
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Gospel singer John Petersen is set to perform a concert, hosted by First Christian Church of Holyoke, Saturday, Aug. 15 at 6 p.m. at City Park.
Petersen, of Tilden, Neb., has chosen to use his vocal ability by traveling full-time as a gospel singer and e...
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Teaching children and teens how to stick to a budget not only can save you some green in the short-run, but can prove valuable in the long term.
“It’s a smart idea to teach kids responsible money management skills while they’re young and their fina...
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Holyoke School District Re-1J recently announced its policy for children who may receive free and reduced price meals served under the National School Lunch and School Breakfast Programs. Local school officials will use the following size and income crite...
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Two weeks before the first day of school for students, Holyoke School District Re-1J Board of Education officially hired Kyle Stumpf as Elementary School Principal and Clark Ginapp as Alternative High School director. Action was taken at the board’s Aug...
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Holyoke School District Re-1J hired Kyle Stumpf as the new elementary principal last week. Just two days after he was hired, Stumpf was in his office in Holyoke ready to get things moving.
Stumpf was born and raised in Merino. After high school, the oppo...
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Natural, old-fashioned, respectful, great care, love and herd health. All words used on a farm where the animals are number one. Travis and Tawnina Uptain are the owners/operators of Homestead Farms, located about six miles south and six miles west of Hol...
