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With summer around the corner and hotter temperatures on the way, members of the Holyoke Volunteer Fire Department prepare for their Annual Firemen’s Ball at 9 p.m. this Saturday, June 13 at the Holyoke Vets Club. “Big Ronnie and the Cir...
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Patients of Family Practice of Holyoke may soon notice their billing statements have a new look. Since June 1, the rural health clinic has been using First Party Receivables out of Greeley to handle its self-pay billing. East Phillips County ...
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With fair time just around the corner, businesses in Holyoke are gearing up for it by having their windows painted in the 2009 “Keepin’ It Country” theme. Pat Samples-Ehrlich of Fort Morgan is painting the county this week to promote the Phill...
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Football 101 emphasizes football details and cancer awareness Hut one. Hut two. Hike. Yes, I was among the 1,000 Husker fans who spent the day with University of Nebraska football coaches and a few players, getting a first-hand lesson on the g...
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Diabetes I have had several requests to write an article about diabetes. Diabetes is one of the most costly medical problems facing our society today. There are two main classification of diabetes, Type I and Type II. Type II accounts for 90 perce...
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When the brave men and women of our country commit to serving overseas, their “active duty” extends way beyond their return home. For most, life has changed significantly. Often reunification with family and friends, and integrating back into t...
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With all of the information out there about H1N1 and rabid skunks in our area, it may be easy to forget that we’re heading into West Nile virus season. A wet spring coupled with high temperatures creates perfect breeding conditions for mosquitoes...
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Grand marshalls for this year’s Phillips County Fair parade, to be held July 21-26, have been announced. Harvey and Doris McCune of Amherst are being recognized for their involvement in the community as they are honored with being the fair grand ...
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“Dragon” Brigade Soldiers of the 1st Infantry Division at Fort Riley, Kan. demonstrated the Warrior Ethos during a weeklong series of competitions designed to test their combat skills May 3-7. Sgt. Cody Rauch of Holyoke, a sniper with Hea...
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Briar Bergner, a 2009 Holyoke High School junior and daughter of Ohlee and Gloria Bergner, will attend the 2009 Washington, D.C. Youth Tour June 11-18. She was selected and sponsored by Highline Electric Association. As Highline’s represent...
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There are some Girl Scout activities in the Northeastern Colorado area this summer that girls, ages 5-17, are encouraged to get involved in. To participate in any of these events, girls need not be a current registered Girl Scout. The first e...
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With franchise termination letters going to 1,200 General Motors dealers across the country recently, Harchelroad Motors, Inc., in Imperial, Neb. and Wauneta, Neb. will not be among those receiving one. Sid Harchelroad, president of Harchelroad ...
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Colorado FFA’s state convention marked the end of a busy year for Elisa Sagehorn who served as an executive committee member on the state officer team for 2008-09. The convention, held June 2-4 in Greeley, was the last big event for the 10 Colorado o...
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Born and raised in Nebraska, then educated in Missouri, Chris Lee now calls Colorado home as he joined The Holyoke Enterprise staff as a reporter this week. Known by many as C Lee, rather than Chris, Lee comes to Holyoke from Salisbury, Mo., ...
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Jody Fiscus, owner of The Oak Tree in Holyoke, is well-known as an entrepreneurial sort of person. Recently that was rubber-stamped when Fiscus and her stores were highlighted in a full-page feature on the outside of the June 2009 edition of ...
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College student Jes-c Brandt returns to The Holyoke Enterprise staff this summer, contributing much to the news content, photos and design. Brandt started at the Enterprise when she wrote stories for several weeks in the summer of 2007, and s...
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Despite a volatile fertilizer situation, Grainland Cooperative, in its second year of operation, came close to meeting the dollar numbers projected for the fifth year after the unification of Holyoke Co-op, Amherst Co-op and Grainland Co-op of Haxt...
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Perhaps the most well-known feature of the Phillips County Museum is the ‘car room.’ Few can forget the assortment of Fords or the honk of the Hupmobile. While it is exciting to just look at the antiques from the early 1900s, even more intri...
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Holyoke swimmers placed sixth overall in the second meet of the summer. The Saturday, June 6 competition in Burlington began a bit overcast, but cleared up for a great meet. Swim Club Coach Adria Colver commended the team on an outstanding meet. ...
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Senior Buckley Bombers team of Chappell, Neb. earned their second victory of the season in a five-inning affair against Alliance, Neb. on the home field Wednesday, June 3. The reason for the five innings was due to a short Alliance roster, as...
