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Phillips County Bank was one of Holyoke’s financial institutions in the early 1900s. Emet N. McPherrin was the banker and Ida Maddock Sutherland was the cashier for many years before the bank was reorganized and incorporated as Phillips County State Bank in 1909. — Source: Phillips County Museum
Peekin' into the Past
Five Years Ago
April 24, 2014
Churches ready for Holy Week
Churches in and around Holyoke have services planned for Holy Week through Easter Sunday, April 21.
Cornerstone Ministries
Polis signs gun bill
Gov. Jared Polis has signed into law what’s likely the most controversial bill of the 2019 legislative session: House Bill 1177, the so-called “red flag” bill.
“The Veteran” monster truck will be available for rides during the Phillips County Raceway season opener Saturday, April 20, at the fairgrounds in Holyoke. Several Veteran monster truck programs are committed to honoring and supporting military veterans. — Journal-Advocate
‘Veteran’ monster truck rides added to entertainment at PCR season opener
“The Veteran” monster truck rides have been added to the fun scheduled at Phillips County Raceway’s season opener Saturday, April 20, starting sharply at 5 p.m.