What’s a pool worth to the people?
Simply bringing it up as “food for thought,” Holyoke City Council member Gene Bittner mentioned swimming pool funding concerns to the rest of the council at the July 2 meeting.
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Bretz charged with internet luring of a child
On July 7, after joint investigation and operation by the Phillips County Sheriff’s Office and the Haxtun Police Department, Michael Scott Bretz, 44, of Sterling was contacted after he agreed t
The HolyOke stands majestically on the coast of Mississippi.
Mississippi tree has Holyoke roots
On the coast of Mississippi, an awe-inspiring tree is registered as a historical oak, named HolyOke, in tribute to the owners’ roots in Holyoke, Colorado.
Shelby Seeley, age 5, is the picture of sweetness as she returns her $10 prize that she won in the balloon-popping fun at First Baptist Church’s fundraiser for Holyoke Volunteer Fire Department on the Fourth of July. Those assisting with the balloon-popping activity are Scholl family members, pictured from left, Margaret, Laurie, James and Arlan. — The Holyoke Enterprise | Johnson Publications
Community starts young in saying thanks to HVFD on Fourth of July
Mary Seeley helped her daughter, 5-year-old Shelby, write her name on a paper to enter a drawing for a chance to pop a balloon with cash inside at the First Baptist Church fundraising event for
Family meals, like the one enjoyed by father and son Cory and Gabriel Marner at the 2010 Phillips County Fair, are regularly served up at the Methodist fair stand during fair week. — The Holyoke Enterprise File Photo | Johnson Publications
Methodists aim to make fair stand a community-wide venture
The Methodist Church concession stand has been a fixture at the Phillips County Fair for longer than anyone can remember, and just about everyone who’s been to the fair has some recollection of