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Haxtun-Fleming Herald is a celebrated weekly publication that reports on local happenings in the high plains region of northeast Colorado. With its dedication to quality journalism, this newspaper has received several awards for its coverage of community news.

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Former Sen. Jerry Sonnenberg named head of FSA for Colo. by President Trump

2 days ago | hfherald.com | Marianne Goodland

Former State Senator Jerry Sonnenberg has been named Executive Director of the Farm Service Agency for Colorado by the Trump Administration. Sonnenberg served as a Logan County commissioner beginning in 2023. He resigned that seat on April 16. He started as Executive Director on May 5.
Haxtun, #6, set to meet McClave, #11, this Saturday at Flatirons

1 week ago | hfherald.com | Candie Fix

(Herald photo by Candie Fix) countBulldog baseball has secured one of 16 slots in the Colorado High School Activities Association 1A Regional/State baseball bracket. Haxtun is set to face McClave as the sixth seeded team in the bracket on Saturday, May 10 at Flatirons Academy. McClave enters the bracket as the 11th seed. The road to Regionals started at home last week as Haxtun, the number one team in the District bracket, took the field against Briggsdale.
Haxtun Health adds doctor and nurse practitioner

1 week ago | hfherald.com | Candie Fix

Haxtun Health has made significant strides in adding additional providers to the medical care team. Interim Chief Executive Officer Julia Biesemeier told board members in a late April meeting that two new providers have been added to the local care team. "Haxtun Health has made strong strides in strengthening our provider team and preparing for our future," she said. Biesemeier announced the addition of Dr. Judd Dawson and Nurse Practitioner Michael Dumpert to the Haxtun Health provider team.
Haxtun tracksters compete at five meets as season winds down

1 week ago | hfherald.com | Candie Fix

As the season ticks away the Haxtun Track team has been busy working to secure a spot at the State Meet slated for next Thursday, Friday and Saturday at Jefferson County Stadium in Lakewood. Over the past week, tracksters competed in the HWAY Meet in Julesburg, the Burlington Invite, the LPAA League Meet in Wiggins, the MHI meet in Merino and the Holyoke Dragon Invite. Top-10 results from those meets are as follows:HWAY, Julesburg, April 30Girls1,600-meter run: Jinjer Stroyek, sixth, 6:25.37.
Fleming 5th grade class hosts annual World Fair event last week

2 weeks ago | hfherald.com | Candie Fix

Fifteen students in Mrs. Tricia Etl's fifth grade class presented World Fair projects in Fleming last week. The annual project requires students to pick a country to feature at the World Fair. Throughout the project students are required to research, prepare and present their project to fellow Fleming students at the Fair. This year, fifth grader Tristan Steward and his family plan to visit Costa Rica when school gets out for the summer. Daelynn Resendiz selected Mexico due to family ties.
Pittman re-registers with HPD

2 weeks ago | hfherald.com | Candie Fix

The Haxtun Police Department re-registered a sex offender within Haxtun's city limits on last week. Patrick Lee Pittman is registered in the 200 block of West Grant Street. Pittman, 34, was convicted in June 2013 of attempted sex assault on a child in a position of trust in Yuma County. He is required to register as a sex offender annually....
Post season play begins for top-ranked, 14-4 diamond Dogs

2 weeks ago | hfherald.com | Candie Fix

(Herald photos by Candie Fix) countThe Bulldog baseball team rounded out the regular season with competitions in Wiggins, Brush and Holyoke over the past week. Haxtun went 3-1 in those contests for a final 14-4 regular season record and a first place finish in District 5 baseball standings. District tournament play started this week with first round home field advantage for the Bulldogs. The week kicked off with action in Wiggins last Thursday where the Bulldogs took down the Tigers 11-1.
NE Colo. judge aided friend in multiple cases, discipline officials say

2 weeks ago | hfherald.com | Michael Karlik

A judge from northeastern Colorado used his position to aid a friend across multiple cases, and ordered the pretrial release of her boyfriend who was accused of felonies, disciplinary officials alleged in a filing on Tuesday. District Court Judge Justin B.
Wernsman's jersey retired during ring ceremony

2 weeks ago | hfherald.com | Candie Fix

The 2024 State Champion Bulldogs spent Sunday afternoon reminiscing and celebrating Haxtun High School's ninth state football title. Team members, coaches and their families gathered to commemorate the monumental achievement and to present State Championships rings, a symbol for the success of 12-1 Bulldogs who clinched the 8-man State Title back in November with a 46-20 win over the Akron Rams.
Four seats on Frenchman Board of Education up for election in Nov.

2 weeks ago | hfherald.com | Candie Fix

Four seats on the Frenchman Board of Education will be up for grabs come election season. The Board that represents the Fleming School District will have elections for seats held by Christa Lousberg, Kim Nolde, Jeff Harms and Kamie Lambrecht in November. Superintendent Steve McCracken reviewed election information with board members in an April monthly meeting in the Fleming School/Community Library. He said Lousberg and Nolde are term limited and cannot seek re-election.