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Haxtun · HaxtunApril 4 through April 6 Haxtun High Schools' Future Career and Consumer Leaders of America students attended the Colorado FCCLA State Leadership Conference in Downtown Denver. This conference was led by the Colorado State FCCLA Officers. Highlights of the conference included workshops for students and a community service special event. Students also competed in STAR (Students Taking Action...See the Story
HHS FCCLA competes at State Leadership Conference in Denver
Haxtun · HaxtunThree finalists have been named in the search for a new Superintendent of Haxtun Schools. The local Board of Education announced the three following a closed-door, executive session to review applications in a Tuesday, April 23 meeting. With the assistance of Randy Zila, with McPherson & Jacobson, LLC, the Board of Education received 10 applications for the superintendent position. McPherson...See the Story
Interviews and meet & greet slated for May 13-14
Haxtun · HaxtunFamily, friends and staff gathered at Phillips County Family Education Services on April 18 to celebrate the dedication of the Shirley Krogmeier Hall of Education. This honor was given in recognition of Shirley Krogmeier who touched the lives of countless students and families through education. Linda Jelden, Executive Director of PCFES, summarized the career and achievements of this dedicated...See the Story
PCFES dedicates Hall of Education to Shirley Krogmeier on April 18
Haxtun · HaxtunThe medical team at Haxtun Health is fully staffed. That news came from Chief Executive Officer Dewane Pace in a late-April meeting of the Haxtun Health Board of Directors. Pace said that Dr. Dana Morgan has accepted a full-time position with Haxtun Health. Dr. Morgan grew up in Montana and graduated from the University of Washington School of Medicine. She finished her residency in Family...See the Story
Haxtun Health hires Dr. Dana Morgan to start seeing patients this summer
Haxtun · HaxtunThe spring weather has cooperated the past few days, allowing Haxtun track athletes to compete at the Sedgwick County Cougar Classic on April 23. Top 10 results from that meet are as follows: Girls 400-meter run: Lilly Lemesany, ninth, 1:13.36. 800-spring medley relay team: ninth, 2:18.98. Four-by-100 meter relay team: sixth, 56.83. Four-by-200 meter relay team: fourth, 2:01.62. Four-by-400 meter...See the Story
Haxtun track team competes at Sedg. Co.
Haxtun · HaxtunMonday evening, April 15 brought businessmen and women, volunteers, community members and Haxtun Chamber of Commerce members together for this year's annual banquet, featuring awards night. The event included dinner by Haxtun's Pi Kappa Cino at the Haxtun Community Center, a Chamber report from Director Jessica Ayala and the presentation of 2023 community awards. The evening opened with...See the Story
Chamber honors locals for 2023 accomplishments
Haxtun · HaxtunOn Wednesday, April 15, Phillips County Museum volunteers, Carol Haynes and Hilda Hassler, opened a box of gifts sent to the museum by Jeffery and Ina Clem of Penrose. The box contained a "double wedding ring" quilt, plus an assortment of handcrafted knives and a cribbage board made from rocks and wildlife antlers. Ina (Matney) Clem is the daughter of Reverend Mark and Jean Matney, who...See the Story