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Twenty-two Dragon tracksters kicked off their season at a unique relay meet hosted by Akron on Saturday, March 21. For this season opener, teams of four competed together in each event. Coach Sandra Rahe reported the boys did very well but placed sev...
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Six HHS students were recognized on the LPAA boys’ and girls’ All-Conference basketball lists for 2008-09. Earning All-Conference honors were seniors Maddie Starkebaum and Austin Tharp and junior Kyle Carper. Honorable Mention All-C...
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Members of Holyoke Boy Scout Troop 32 are pictured as they start flags on fire in one of three barrels in a Tuesday, March 17 flag-burning ceremony. Tattered flags were destroyed in a respectable way. Scouts are pictured from left, Duncan Brandt, Ca...
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New estimates that show severance tax revenue plummeting next year is fueling debate over how to fund the Colorado Division of Water Resources, also known as the state engineer’s office, without hefty fee increases. The Legislative Council...
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Holyoke City Council had few items of business on the agenda for its meeting Tuesday night, March 17. During the meeting, a one-hour executive session was held for the purpose of receiving counsel from City Attorney Al Wall. The scheduled wor...
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Reading with children, starting at a very young age, is encouraged by Nora Roth as she works on her Focus on Children FCCLA project. In the activity portion of her project, Roth has been visiting daycare homes in the community, delivering tog...
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Emerging as one of the country’s most exciting ensembles, the Synergy Brass Quintet will perform on Tuesday, March 31 as part of the Phillips County 2008-2009 Entertainment Series. Their new and exciting brand of chamber music will be showcased at th...
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Join a global effort to reduce your carbon footprint on Saturday, March 28 for one hour starting at 8:30 p.m. What you need to do is so simple: turn your lights off from 8:30-9:30 p.m. to cast your vote for a call to action on climate change and to...
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A gripping tale of survival is in store for area residents today, Thursday, March 19 as Benny Hochman, 85, will share his story of surviving the Holocaust. The program is scheduled in the HHS auditorium from 2-3:30 p.m. as a school assembly t...
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To get a taste of Holyoke’s businesses and organizations, the community is invited to the 26th Annual Community Night on Monday, March 23 at Holyoke High School. From 5:30-8 p.m. community members can visit info booths set up by area businesses and...
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East Phillips County Hospital District will host its annual health fair on Saturday, March 21 from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. at Holyoke High School. Those who had their blood drawn will be able to pick up their lab results and visit with a provider abou...
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For most of northeast Colorado’s delegation, the second half of the 120-day General Assembly will be about following the money. Republican Reps. Cory Gardner of Yuma, Jerry Sonnenberg of Sterling and Kevin Priola of Henderson, along with Se...
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Holyoke High School’s boys’ basketball team achieved runner-up honors in the entire state of Colorado in 2A basketball last weekend, and the size of the Dragon cheering section was phenomenal. Holyoke turned out in full force to cheer on ...
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So Thirsty A small boy is sent to bed by his father. Five minutes later: “Da-ad...” “What?” asks the father. “I’m thirsty. Can you bring me a drink of water?” “No. You had your chance. Lights out.” Replies the father. Again the boy ...
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This week we commemorate American agriculture and the benefits it brings to our society, our economy and our environment. But most of all, we celebrate the productivity of our nation’s farmers and ranchers. Governor Ritter has declared March 20, ...
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Dear Editor: Being able to listen to the state tournament basketball games on Star 92.3 was truly “the next best thing to being there!” Not being able to attend all rounds of the state tournament was disappointing; however, Star 92.3 made me fee...
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The annual Phillips County Art Show and Sale will be held Thursday-Sunday, March 26-29 at the Holyoke High School Commons, 545 East Hale Street. The show will feature the work of regional artists of Colorado and Nebraska. This is the seventh...
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Guys and Dolls Square Dance Club graduated five new enthusiastic dancers on Sunday, March 8 at the Haxtun Community Center. The new graduates are Paul and Kathy Wernsman, Chuck and Joan Dvorak and Makenzie Long, all from Haxtun. Patricia Klinzman, ...
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CBS4 News reporter Suzanne McCarroll interviews Albert and Annie Bahler for a report on beating the recession to air on the program in the near future. McCarroll asked the Bahlers questions about the Depression era and how it compares to today’s recessi...
