The Colorado Department of Agriculture is now accepting business applications for the Agricultural Workforce Development Program, which provides funding to agricultural businesses to hire interns f
Holyoke High School sophomore Tayla Martin, at left, and junior Ethan Schneller are now serving as the district social media officer and district historian, respectively. They have been working closely with Aly Lock of Haxtun, who is the Colorado state officer for District 4. Officers have been busy planning for the district competition in February, where both Martin and Schneller will put on a workshop about social media etiquette. They are also in the process of contacting judges to serve at districts. Martin is coordinating a countdown to districts on Instagram, and Schneller will be in charge of taking pictures at the competition at Northeastern Junior College in Sterling on Feb. 9.
The Holyoke vs. Haxtun game Tuesday, Dec. 14, was the perfect opportunity for the Phillips County rivals to compete not only on the basketball court but in unique Ag Night competitions as well. Holyoke fourth grader Bo Steggs focuses on the target during the final Ag Night challenge that was coordinated by FFA students. There were also booths set up in the commons area for sports fans to learn a bit more about local agriculture businesses. — The Holyoke Enterprise
On Wednesday, Dec. 15, the state board of health unanimously voted to extend an emergency rule requiring health care workers to get vaccinated.
Mary Belle Rafert plays a song on the piano in her home. A drawing of her hands on the keys is in front of her on the piano. Her great-granddaughter, Rowan Bolton, stood behind her and drew Rafert’s hands as she played the piano last summer. — The Holyoke Enterprise
Learning a musical instrument is a process that requires dedication, patience and persistence.
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