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At the Phillips County commissioners meeting Tuesday, Sept. 29, commissioners reported planning county’s budget has kept them busy during the month of September.
This year, county property was reappraised by county assessor Doug Kamery, a process that ...
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A one-vehicle accident took the life of an 18-year-old male Tuesday, Sept. 22.
Alberto Montez-Aragon of Cope died after being ejected from a 1999 Chevrolet Tahoe. Two others, Daniella Soto, 16 of Holyoke and Ramon Nevarres, 20 were in the vehicle at the ...
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H1N1 virus has been detected in Phillips County according to hospital officials and members of the Northeast Colorado Health Department (NCHD). As of last week there had been no hospitalized cases in Phillips County.
With flu season just around the corne...
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It was reported Melissa Memorial Hospital (MMH) has created a flu committee as a result of recent H1N1 cases in Holyoke at the East Phillips County Hospital District board meeting Tuesday, Sept. 22.
Director of Nursing Claudia Powell said they are urging...
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Pain, happiness, gratefulness and hope only begin to describe the emotions the Ferguson family has faced in the past year. Friday, Sept. 25 marked the one-year anniversary of 20-year-old Brittney’s auto accident.
Brittney, a college student at the Univ...
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Phillips County Arts Council will kick off its 2009-10 season on Saturday, Oct. 3 at the Holyoke High School auditorium with “Everything Fitz.”
The Fitzgerald family presents a high-energy fiddling and percussive step dancing of four of Canada’s fi...
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A free community concert and free dinner is coming to the Sand-hiller Restaurant, 411 West North Railroad in Wray Sunday, Oct. 4. C.C. Turner will be providing uplifting music, loads of laughs and great give-aways throughout the fun-filled, hour-long prog...
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On Feb. 27, 1993 I was precisely 16 years, 11 months and 4 days old; this marks a date that I will never forget. For reasons that I cannot explain, numbers seem to float around in my head, so I did the math and figured that I would be exactly twice that a...
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"It takes a village to raise a child” is a familiar saying, and one that carries a slightly different message depending upon the individual hearing it.
To some of us it reminds us of why we want to live in a small town, so when our child is caught doin...
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While most people are focused on the big picture question of how we should reform our health care system, not enough attention is being paid to the particulars of what is currently being proposed. I’m concerned that a huge mistake is about to be made in...
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Colorado is a leader in promoting the use of American natural gas as a transportation fuel. The Center for American Progress recently unveiled their report “Natural Gas: A Bridge Fuel for the 21st Century.” The report noted the recent discoveries of n...
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A heartbreaking 5-6 loss was handed to the Lady Dragon softball team Thursday, Sept. 24 at Brush. After trailing most of the game, HHS scored four runs in the fifth to take the lead, but dropped the game when Brush scored two in the seventh.
In a double-...
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The Holyoke golf team traveled to Highland Hills in Greeley on Tuesday, Sept. 22 for regionals.
On a cold and wet day, Coleton Spitz emerged as the only player to advance to the state tournament. He shot an 84 which was good enough for seventh place over...
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During a busy week of volleyball action, HHS Lady Dragons lost in a home match against Fleming Tuesday, Sept. 22 and brought home one win and two losses from the Akron Invitational tournament Saturday, Sept. 23.
Because of the tournament schedule, all th...
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Holyoke traveled 90 miles south to face the Burlington Cougars on Friday, Sept. 25 and suffered a 43-0 loss. A week earlier the Cougars traveled to Akron and lost a close game to the Rams who have won three straight State Championships. Akron will visit H...
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Ballyneal Golf and Hunt Club in Holyoke has been ranked the 48th best golf course in the United States and 83rd best in the world by Golf Magazine in its biannual ranking of the Top 100 Courses in the U.S. and the World. Each of the 100 Golf Magazine pane...
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A free mobile health clinic is coming to Holyoke and Haxtun on Tuesday, Oct. 6.
Salud Family Health Center’s mobile unit features screenings for diabetes, hypertension, anemia, cholesterol and dental. Seasonal flu shots and tetanus vaccinations are ava...
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NASA is celebrating their 50th anniversary this year, and the Wray Museum is excited to host a program on Tuesday, Oct. 6 as part of their Advancements in the Atomic Age after school program series.
Wray native, Douglas W. Ming (JSC-K111) who will presen...
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