A July 16, 1920, cartoon in The Holyoke Enterprise captures the nation’s attitude about the women’s suffrage movement. In little more than a month’s time, women over the age of 21 in the U.S. would have the right to vote.
As the nation approaches the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment, it is important to remember its advocates and reflect on its implications, many of which can still be felt
Phillips County is no longer awaiting word on gaining Protect Our Neighbors certification with regard to COVID-19-related executive orders from Gov. Jared Polis.
The City of Holyoke is now in collaboration with the Holyoke Community Childcare Initiative and will take over ownership of the land for a proposed child care center, as approved by members of the
The city of Holyoke benefited from the generosity of Angel Flight West when masks were delivered to city personnel Friday, Aug. 7.
The Trego farm, which was 7 miles north and 5 miles west of Holyoke, is pictured around 1905. George and Emily Trego homesteaded on the SE 1/4 of Section 5, Township 8 North, Range 45 West in 1888. The family stayed on the farm many years, during which the original homestead was added to by filing on an adjoining quarter as a timber claim and buying adjoining land that had been given up by early homesteaders. Much of the land was used for grazing, and the family also grew wheat and corn. The farm is now owned by Ryan and Jessica Oliver. — Source: Phillips County Museum
Five Years Ago — Aug. 13, 2015
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