Holyoke News

An increase in students in Holyoke School District Re-1J as of the Oct. 1 count, led to adoption of a balanced budget for 2009-2010 at the Nov.

Feeling urgency from nearby communities, members of the Julesburg Town Board approved an emergency ordinance declaring a temporary 180 day moratorium review period on issues and concerns with the licensing of medical -marijuana dispensaries.

Taking nothing and making something out of it. A theme of sorts for Camp Machasay.

The Early Childhood Council of Logan, Phillips and Sedgwick Counties is proud to announce the fall 2009 Early Childhood Education Scholarship recipients: Jennifer Alcala, Little Schoolhouse Daycare, Julesburg; Marcia Walter, Dragona s Wagon Preschool, Holyoke; Jessica Frank, Jammie Pimple and Julie Sullivan, Hagen Early Education Center, Sterling; ...

Holyoke Alternative High School, currently located at 430 E. Denver St., will relocate to the northeast corner of Holyoke High School by Nov.

The Colorado Master Gardener program in the Golden Plains Area is accepting applications this fall with a November 18 deadline.

Three candidates will be sworn into office at the Nov. 17 Re-1J school board meeting.

Application for a grant for the first phase of a bike/pedestrian trail will be put on hold after city council members decided at their Oct.

Each year the Colorado State University Small Ruminant Work Team conducts an annual Small Ruminant Program.

While the official school count is subject to change until the finalization date of Nov.

A free mobile health clinic is coming to Holyoke and Haxtun on Tuesday, Oct. 6. Salud Family Health Centera TMs mobile unit features screenings for diabetes, hypertension, anemia, cholesterol and dental.

Thanks in large part to a grant from the CDPHE Women's Health Section, Northeast Colorado Health Department is in the process of expanding their family planning services in Logan County.

Sen. Michael Bennet listens to Eastern Plains farmer Lorin Starkebaum after a meeting near Holyoke on Wednesday.

With a short agenda at their regular meeting Monday, Aug. 31, Phillips County Commissioners gave updates on Event Center and Courthouse heating system construction projects.

Seven new teachers began the 2009-10 school year in Holyoke this week as classes began in the Re-1J School District on Tuesday, Aug.

Hijinks and hilarity hit the stage last weekend when Phillips County Arts Council brought back community theatre.

Holyoke School District Re-1J recently announced its policy for children who may receive free and reduced price meals served under the National School Lunch and School Breakfast Programs.

Raychel Dias of Ft. Morgan, Colo., won First Place with this adorable photo. Raychel Dias ENLARGE Second Place Kim Kramer of Holyoke, Colo., won Second place with this photo of her granddaughter, Layna Wear, with her baby calf Albert.

A woman avoided serious injury in a single car rollover accident at 2:30 p.m. on Interstate 76, 16 miles west of Sterling.

Northeastern Colorado Association of Local Governments directors on Wednesday approved a grant of $10,000 to Morgan County to prepare an application for an American Recovery and Reinvestment Act grant for rail infrastructure for an industrial park west of Fort Morgan.