Halstead Historical Society celebrating 30th anniversary
byBy Jared Janzen HALSTEAD—An organization that loves promoting and preserving history is celebrating its own history this summer. The Halstead Historical Society has planned……
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Halstead basketball team meets KU’s Coach Self
byBy Jared Janzen HALSTEAD—Halstead High School’s basketball team met the NCAA’s reigning championship basketball coach last weekend, Bill Self. The opportunity came as Halstead……
Drake reps Halstead at all-star baseball game
byBy Jared Janzen HALSTEAD—For Chandler Drake, the opportunity to play in an all-star baseball game was a fun, awesome opportunity. “Overall, it was just……
Nine girls to represent Halstead at Missouri track meet
byBy Jared Janzen HALSTEAD—Halstead is full of fast young ladies. Nine local girls qualified to the AAU regional meet based on their recent performances……
Girls sell lemonade as fundraiser for church camp
byBy Jared Janzen HALSTEAD—Cries of “Lemonade! Lemonade!” could be heard up and down Main Street on Tuesday afternoon. A group of girls spent several……
T-ball season in full swing at Bentley
byBy Jared Janzen BENTLEY—They may not be able to hit every pitch and they may not always know where to throw the ball, but……
Local men crisscross Grand Canyon in a day
byBy Jared Janzen HALSTEAD—From the edge of the south rim of the Grand Canyon, down to the bottom, back up on the north side……
VanSchaick to retire after 17 years as Halstead Fire Chief
byBy Jared Janzen HALSTEAD—Halstead Fire Chief Jim VanSchaick has been on duty 24/7 for the past 17 years. “It’s an encompassing job,” he said…….
Kids learn about God’s love at Halstead VBS
byBy Jared Janzen HALSTEAD—First Mennonite Church was filled with a lot of singing, a lot of laughter and even a little bit of howling……
Legion auxiliary honors soldiers on Poppy Day
byBy Jared Janzen HALSTEAD—Members of Halstead’s American Legion Auxiliary spent last Friday morning distributing crepe-paper poppies in downtown Halstead. “We’re trying to bring it……