Members from the McCallum family stand before the old Smith Hardware building, which became MC Hardware after they purchased it on Feb. 1. Pictured from the left are Mary Jo Funk, Troy Funk, Kaitlyn McCallum, Wyatt McCallum, Grayson McCallum, Ranae McCallum, Trae McCallum, Brittany McCallum, Bristol McCallum and Glen McCallum. — Elly Brown | For The Holyoke Enterprise
For the McCallums, it started as an inside joke.
Happy Jacks Barbeque owners Sheila and Allyn Robinson, from the left, are pictured in their restaurant beside Karla and Jose Varela, who are set to become the new owners by Thursday, March 2. Karla has been working as a cook for Happy Jacks since its former identity as R&B Catering. — Andrew Turck | The Holyoke Enterprise
Brittany Daniel avoids a dollop of gravy on Monday, Jan. 23, during the Holyoke Chamber of Commerce’s 31st Annual Gala. Happy Jacks, who catered the event, won the chamber’s STAR Award for 2022. — Andrew Turck | The Holyoke Enterprise
Karla Varela of Holyoke has been with the Happy Jacks Barbeque restaurant since before it became Happy Jacks, smoking briskets, pork, ribs and more: West Texas-style with a little extra bite.
After finishing his 100-meter final sophomore year, Max Kleve sees his name in third place at the 2A track and field championships in June 2021. Former Holyoke Coach Corey Koberstein helped convince him as a freshman to switch from long-distance running to sprinting. — File photo by Brenda Johnson Brandt
Max Kleve, center, signs a letter the afternoon of Thursday, Feb. 23, signifying his intent to run for Fort Lewis College’s indoor track program. Pictured from the left are Max’s mother Charlee Kleve, his brother Ben Kleve, himself, Holyoke School Counselor Ashley Clayton and his father Matt Kleve. — Andrew Turck | The Holyoke Enterprise
When Max Kleve entered track and field in seventh grade, at the behest of his journalism teacher Amber Schroetlin, the sport did not place high on his list of priorities; at the time, he considered
1992 Phillips County Sheriff Dick Potter and his grandson, Kirk Hiller, check out the horses belonging to Wayne Richards from McCook, Nebraska. Richards has participated in the Raile Wagon Train all nine years. Potter and his grandson rode with the wagon train during portions of their trek in Phillips County in early July of 1992. — The Holyoke Enterprise File Photo
Five Years Ago - March 1, 2018
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