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What Time Is It?
I can usually tell what a person’s occupation is with one simple question: “What time is it?” This is how people in the following jobs answer that question:
Lawyer: Under some alleged circumstances the clock may be presumed to ind...
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By Steven McClellan
It has been two weeks since the publication of my letter to the editor. In that letter I requested that the citizens of Holyoke adopt the metric system as our official system of measurement.
With cock-eyed optimism, I expected to see...
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The annual Yuma Art Show will be held Oct. 2-8 at First Presbyterian Church, 110 W. 4th Ave., Yuma.
Entries will be accepted from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday, Oct. 2. Opening reception is at 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 3. Artists will be present, and a critique will ...
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Christina Ortega, Holyoke Alternative High School senior, has already taken a giant step forward down the business road to success and she’s only 18. Ortega was awarded a new laptop computer by Viaero Wireless Director of New Business Development Michel...
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Returning to Holyoke’s main street, PC Telcom customer service office may once again be found at 240 S. Interocean Ave. Final moving day was held Friday, Sept. 11, and employees reported directly there Monday morning.
The company relocated to 120 N. Su...
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USDA announces implementation of livestock disaster assistance programs
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack recently announced producers may begin applying for benefits under the provisions of the Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees and Farm-Rais...
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Bulbs enhance your garden in a carefree way. Plant them at the proper time and they provide years of pleasure without much effort.
What kind of bulbs do best in eastern Colorado? Daffodils, snowdrops, squill, lilies and tulips are the best for this area....
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National Farmers Union recently presented Congresswoman Betsy Markey with the 2009 Golden Triangle Award, the organization’s highest legislative honor. The award was presented to Rep. Markey for demonstrating leadership on issues relevant to America’s...
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An unusual visitor landed at Holyoke Municipal Airport Friday, Aug. 28. No, it wasn’t martians or aliens. It was a 1944 P51 Mustang airplane.
Stopping to refuel for the second time in a week the plane was on its way home from an air show.
Built in the...
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Phillips County Family and Community Education members join the members across the nation in sponsoring an Essay and Artwork Contest for fourth grade students.
This contest is held annually, and the theme this year is Fairness, one of the Six Pillars of ...
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With a busy schedule last week, HHS Lady Dragon volleyball team brought home two wins and three losses. They traveled to Grant, Neb. to play Perkins County Thursday, Sept. 10 followed by a tournament at NJC in Sterling Saturday, Sept. 12 where they faced ...
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HHS softball has a lot to be proud of as they finished in sixth place in the Burlington tournament held Sept. 11-12.
They had a goal to clean up their defense, and for nearly every game, they played solid, according to coach Ashley Clayton. She added the...
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The first home football game on Max Bernard field Friday, Sept. 11 proved to be yet another tough test for the Holyoke Dragons. Perkins County, (Grant) Neb. came to town and ran all over the home team on their way to a 28-6 win.
For the second straight w...
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The Holyoke JV golf team traveled to the Brush tournament on Friday, Sept. 11 and walked away with first place.
Coleton Spitz led the way winning the tournament after shooting an 80. Deyten Klein and Chris Bieber both carded 90s good enough for sixth and...
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The Holyoke JV softball team traveled to Yuma Monday, Sept. 14 for a double header.
The Indians won the first game by a close 14-13 score. Becca Brandt had two singles, Chandler Gerk a single and double, Jordan Zeiler single, Ashley Gragg three singles a...
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The final night of racing in Holyoke will take place on Saturday, Sept. 19 at 6 p.m. The URSS Sprint cars will race along with the modifieds, stock, hobby stock and sport mods.
An action packed night of racing took place on Sunday, Sept. 6 at the Phillip...
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Six Phillips County 4-H members competed in Shotgun at Colorado State Fair at the Pikes Peak Gun Club in Colorado Springs over the Labor Day weekend. Scores are based on a possible 50 points.
Competing in Junior Individual Shotgun Trap were Wyatt Bishop,...
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Three nights of music and ministry are planned beginning at 7:30 on Sept. 22, 23 and 24 at the Wages Community Church.
Richard VanWinkle from the Shepherds House in Dallas will be present providing worship.
For more information contact Frank Salvador at...