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Greta Parker sits atop Dallas while Rayna Parker and Dawsyn Daniel stand by. Many area people learned to ride on Dallas or sharpened their riding skills with him, and many are feeling the loss after Dallas died in February at age 30. — Photo Courtesy of Brianna Brauer

Dallas was a horse that impacted the lives of many local riders. — Photo Courtesy of Brianna Brauer

Dawsyn Daniel rides Dallas on a sunny day at Painted Arrow Ranch south of Holyoke. — Photo Courtesy of Brianna Brauer

‘Hoofprints on your heart’

When Brianna Brauer went outside to start her morning chores on Painted Arrow Ranch south of Holyoke on Feb.

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City personnel have been working to install new water service at the water fill station in the 100 block of North Baxter Avenue. — Andrew Nygaard | The Holyoke Enterprise

Citywide cleanup will be this spring

Though a specific date has not yet been set, Holyoke City Council members approved scheduling a citywide cleanup this spring at the March 1 meeting.

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Phillips County 4-H members are pictured with local and state officials at the District Leadership Conference, from left, Brooklyn Plumb, Logan County Commissioner Byron Pelton, Phillips County Commissioner Terry Hofmeister, Rep. Rod Pelton, Lucinda Mares, Addison Oliver and Emma Thompson. — Photo courtesy of Jessie Stewart

Phillips County 4-H members attend district leadership conference in Sterling

Thirteen Phillips County 4-H members, ages 9-18, attended a District Leadership Conference in Sterling on Feb. 19.

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The home of C.M. Mowry in Holyoke is pictured on a postcard that was addressed to Mr. R.N. White at Augustana Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, in 1908. C.M Mowry Hardware and O. Canaday Mercantile Co. stood at the northwest corner of Denver Street and Interocean Avenue. An advertisement in the Nov. 23, 1894, edition of The State Herald said Mowry was a dealer in general hardware, which included tinware of all kinds, specialty goods and a full line of cutlery. — Source: Phillips County Museum