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Last year the Dragon baseball team felt like the season ended prematurely as they were knocked off in the first round of the 2A District 7 semifinals 2-5 to Sedgwick County, a team they had beaten twice during the season.
“Our goal entering the season ...
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Track season is officially underway as Holyoke High School competed at the Brush Invitational Saturday, March 16.
Holyoke girls scored 23 points in the meet to grab a ninth placing out of 14 teams The boys scored 28 points for a 10th-place finish. Platte...
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With only seven seniors out for track this year, the team is very freshman and sophomore heavy, but with 43 total kids out, the Dragons will have plenty of talent to put to use.
“I think we have great numbers and we do have some solid leadership at the...
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Three letterwinners return to the girls’ golf team this year with hopes of making it to the state tournament.
Seniors Caitlyn Kramer and Alyssa Cordova and junior Makayla Spitz earned letters by representing Holyoke at the regional tournament last year...
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Holyoke High School cheerleaders, basketball players, swimmers and wrestlers were recognized Monday, March 18 for their participation in the 2012-13 winter sports season.
Prior to the awards portion of the night, athletes, coaches and family members enjo...
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Three Holyoke High School basketball players have earned All-Conference honors by the Lower Platte Activities Association.
Senior Erin Vieselmeyer and juniors Maddie King and Logan Tharp were all recognized as All-Conference players for the 2012-13 baske...
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March 25-29Elementary Breakfast
Monday, March 25: Sausage and cheese muffin, breakfast burrito or muffin with cheese stick, fruit, milk.
Tuesday, March 26: Ham and egg bagel, French toast sticks or bagel with toppings, fruit, milk, juice.
Wednesday, Ma...
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Several boys’ basketball teams will hit the court as the Dragon Hoopsters Club will host their first annual basketball tournament Saturday, March 23 at Holyoke High School.
Holyoke will be represented by two teams as boys in grades 4-6 compete for the ...
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A bill that bans routine tail docking of dairy cows has gotten out of its first committee at the state capitol and is headed to the Colorado House for debate.
House Bill 13-1231 squeaked out of the House Health, Insurance and Environment Committee on a 6...
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As of Aug. 31, 2012, Grainland Co-op completed its first full year as a non-leased CHS country operations retail business unit.
Grainland members were updated on the cooperative’s successful year at the annual meeting Tuesday, March 12.
In the financi...
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Three-year Holyoke Enterprise employee Ashley Sullivan has been promoted to office manager of the local newspaper as of this week.
Publisher Brenda Brandt cites Sullivan’s organizational skills and follow-through as exceptional. She grasps any task wit...
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Progressive 15—a coalition of counties that speaks with a single, unified voice on issues of mutual concern facing Northeastern Colorado—recently announced the recipients of its Alumni of the Plains Award for 2012. Included in this year’s group of i...
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By Linda Langelo, CSU Extension, horticulture program associate
Gardening season is almost upon the Plains. Over the last several years, Golden Plains Area community gardens have planted a number of varieties, and Extension is sharing their list of varie...
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As a certified teaching site, Sterling Regional MedCenter Wellness Services in cooperation with the CSU Extension Service will be offering Safe Sitter, a one-day baby sitter training program on Wednesday, April 3, from 8 a.m.-4 p.m.
Safe Sitter’s sloga...
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For the past four weeks I have shared with you my view that public education in our state is going through a great deal of change all at once.
While my career as a Colorado educator has only spanned 18 years so far, when I talk with people that have been...
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By D. Bruce Bosley, Extension agent/cropping systems, Colorado State University Extension—Sterling
Many area corn farmers are facing reduced water supplies for irrigation this coming season. Two proposals for coping with drought and short water supplie...
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Resistance exercise training guidelines part I
Also known as weight or strength training, resistance training is part of creating a well-rounded, total body exercise program. Muscular strength, muscular endurance, cardiovascular endurance, flexibility, b...
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Five Years AgoMarch 20, 2008
Next weekend, March 28-29, when HHS presents “The Music Man,” it will be Clark Ginapp’s last production in the school system. He has directed 70-plus shows in the last 30 years at HHS.
After 15 years of ministering at ...
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Reducing energy usage is a good way to help the environment and save money along the way. Saving energy can be done in a variety of ways, many of which do not require significant effort can lead to significant savings.
—Stop using the dishwasher to dry...
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Holyoke Enterprise March 21, 2013...