‘Fiddler on the Roof’ coming to Halstead
By Jared Janzen HALSTEAD—Halstead High School students will be transporting audiences back more than 100 years ago to the little village of Anatevka, Russia,……
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Halstead Middle School offers tribute to veterans
By Jared Janzen HALSTEAD—Halstead Middle School was full of patriotic spirit last Monday morning as students welcomed local veterans and community members to their……
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Halstead student collecting waiting room activities
By Jared Janzen HALSTEAD—A senior at Halstead High School is seeking the community’s help for his class project. Ethan McDonald is collecting items like……
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Peppernut production in full swing in Halstead
By Jared Janzen HALSTEAD—A sweet aroma wafts through the air as you enter the Halstead Senior Center on certain weekday afternoons. Follow your nose,……
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Old Settlers parade features one-of-a-kind dragon
HALSTEAD—Halstead’s Old Settlers parade had a bit of a Macy’s vibe last Saturday. It didn’t have any six-story high balloons floating through the sky,……
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Cornhole tournament explodes into major event at Old Settlers
By Jared Janzen HALSTEAD—What began as just a few friends entertaining themselves during Old Settlers has grown into one of the biggest competitions of……
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Haydocks recognize Halstead as special place
By Jared Janzen HALSTEAD—The Halstead community and school system have been such a meaningful place to Gene and Sharon Haydock that it attracted them……
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Halstead teen learns about leadership, electricity, and friendship at camp
By Bill Bush HALSTEAD—Junior Katelyn Drake recently returned from Steamboat Springs, Colo., where she attended the Cooperative Youth Leadership Camp. Drake was one of……
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Halstead children to perform ‘Annie’ during Old Settlers
By Jared Janzen HALSTEAD—Dozens of children from Halstead have been hard at work the past month to bring the classic musical “Annie” to life……
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New Methodist pastor emphasizes community engagement
By Jared Janzen HALSTEAD–The new pastor at Halstead United Methodist Church wants to see the members of his congregation get their hands dirty. “One……
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