This photo of the basketball team is thought to have been taken in the original Phillips County High School gym, which was housed in the basement of the 1918 addition to PCHS. The current “old gym” at Holyoke High School, finished in January 1951, replaced the original gym. The basketball hoop can be faintly seen on the wooden backboard at the top left of the photo. — Source: Phillips County Museum
Five Years Ago
Jan. 22, 2015
According to a press release from Holyoke Police Department, on Saturday, Jan. 11, HPD was dispatched to the Family Dollar store located at 143 W. Denver St.
Following community discussions and surveys, a five-year plan has been presented by Hanna:Keelan Associates for Phillips County to begin addressing its housing needs.
A generous donation of $50,000 from the Heginbotham Trust to the City of Holyoke is earmarked for maintenance and repairs at the Heginbotham Library, and it’s expected to go a long way in preservin
Following the Jan. 7 Holyoke City Council meeting, the question of how much police officers should be paid remains unresolved.
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