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Dozens of county commissioners testify on collective bargaining bill
Senate Democrats, faced with a threat of more than 24 hours of debate on a bill on collective bargaining, watered the bill down April 29 to one that puts more control into the hands of county commi
Jim Witter will be in Holyoke on Monday, May 9, for an Elton John tribute concert. — Courtesy Photo
Elton John tribute in Holyoke on May 9
Music lovers are invited to revel in an evening of incredible songs when Elton John tribute performer Jim Witter is set to take the stage in Holyoke on Monday, May 9, at 7:30 p.m.
Nearly $40,000 raised for new fire hall
A group of local citizens presents a donation that exceeds $39,000 to Holyoke Volunteer Fire Department on Thursday, April 21.
Otto and Sarah Fix are pictured in front of their Haxtun home. Otto was born in 1871 in Braden, Hamilton County, Illinois, and died in Haxtun in 1958. Sarah was born in 1871 and died in 1961. — Source: Phillips County Museum
Peekin' into the Past
Five Years Ago — May 4, 2017