Varsity goes 7-0; looks to keep streak going vs. Hiawatha
October 23, 2009 • Skylar Bond, Sports Editor
Filed under Sports
The varsity football boys are making an impressive entrance into district play, with an undefeated 7-0 record so far, which for a Holton team in the last 10 years is pretty average. The boys played Atchison County Community High School (ACCHS) for the Homecoming game this year and dominated the game,... Read more »
Cats claw their way to the top
October 23, 2009 • Sam Riley, Features Editor
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Volleyball around the area is starting to finish up the JV volleyball team has an overall record of 25-7. Their losses over the season were to Royal Valley, Rossville, Silver Lake, Jeff West, Nemaha, and Sabetha two times. “Our team works really hard together, and I think that this year has been... Read more »
Lady Cats strive for success
October 23, 2009 • Kadi Suarez, Online Editor
Filed under Sports
A long fought battle for league was hashed out on Tuesday the 13th of October. Holton and Effingham were fighting for a first place finish in the Big 7 League. The League Title had come down to one last game, and the Cats put up an outstanding fight. Unfortunately, the Lady Cats picked up a second place... Read more »
Freshman pounce to a victory
October 23, 2009 • Christa Hill, Asst. Features Editor
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Aw, Tip, tip, tip keep the change. Cha-Ching! Is one of the many cheers that can be heard on the freshman volleyball court, on game night. This year the team has been working together to get more intensity and communication on the court. So far it has paid of with a record of 26-6. They will play October... Read more »
Oldehoeft’s students work up hunger for cooking
October 23, 2009 • Victoria Harshaw, videographer/photographer
Filed under News, Top Stories
Upon entering the school early in the morning, early-risers smell freshly baked biscuits. They hear the sizzling sound of sausage frying, eggs scrambling and students working. Where is this ruckus coming from? Why are these students here so early? They are here for the FCCLA Breakfast Café. The FCCLA... Read more »
New club+new ideas= positive change
October 23, 2009 • Victoria Harshaw, videographer/photographer
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Parties? Booze? Crazy times with crazy people? If you don’t get wasted then what’s the fun in life? In high school you’re supposed to let loose on the weekends, have a little fun right? But when did the fun turn into getting drunk and making a fool of yourself? JCYC (Jackson County Youth Coalition)... Read more »
Fall Festival attracts crowd despite freezing temps
October 21, 2009 • Jordan Beightel, News Editor
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Even though the thermometer on the bank sign across the street said it was 31 degrees, the people of Holton still donned their heavy coats and gloves and came out to support the annual Fall Fest. There was a chili cook-off, which came in handy when people couldn’t feel their fingers any more, and a... Read more »
DeLay of Game
October 21, 2009 • Jackson DeLay, Online Editor
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Fantasy Outlook: On the rise – Nate Burleson (Sea)- With Hasselback back under center and weak pass defenses in upcoming weeks, Burleson is a good pickup. He is owned in 70% of ESPN leagues. Droppable- Terrell Owens (Buf)- Big name Owens is overrated and not worthy of a roster spot. He is owned... Read more »
Xc runners try to finish season strong
October 21, 2009
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The cross country season is soon winding down to an end with only regionals remaining. The top seven for both girls and boys will be running at regionals. Of course, if they compete well as a team, there is state after that. The teams competed in league this past Thursday, Oct. 15. The girls finished... Read more »
Varsity Football Atchison
October 21, 2009 • Drew Porter, Sports Editor
Filed under Sports Scores
Holton 42 Atchison 14 Read More →
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