One of Hugoton’s longest-tenured companies, Martin Trucking, Inc. has reached its 42nd year, along with related business, Southwest Express Inc., now in its 27th year. One of the owners, Doug Martin, recently turned 70, meaning three of the original drivers at Martin are still with the company and all still driving trucks into their 70s. […]
The next commodities will be May 26 not April 28 as stated in the Hermes this week. Sorry for the confusion.
It’s Time to Ride! Students of all ages are invited to bring their bicycles to Hugoton Elementary School Friday, April 24, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. for a fun and educational Bicycle Rodeo. The HES drop-off area will feature a variety of obstacle courses designed for both children and adults to safely practice their riding […]
The Hugoton Area Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Banquet is Saturday, April 18, 2026. Theme for the banquet is “The One Where We Celebrate”. Meet and Greet, dinner and entertainment are at the Memorial Hall at 200 E. Sixth Street in Hugoton.There will be a dinner of steak, baked potato, green beans, salad and chocolate mousse […]
To our readers of The Hugoton Hermes, you will likely notice a significant change in this week’s paper.Liberal, like many others, has faced sharp increases in both press plant operations and the cost of newsprint. Liberal prints our paper and hastransitioned us to a digital press format, printing on a 13 by 19 inch sheet. […]
The Hugoton Barbenders just got back from Chapman with lots of hardware from the State Powerlifting meet last Saturday. Chapman won the meet, Hugoton was second and Scott City was third. The Hugoton lifters set three new State records in their lifts. Results from the meet:GIRLS114 CLASS Aleah Farnum, State Champion!!! New Squat Record of […]
Dr. Sam was awarded the Kansanite Award March 17 by United Healthcare Community and State. This awards program recognizes providers in Kansas rural and frontier counties. The development of the Kansanite Award is significant because it recognizes the special dedication and commitment required to deliver healthcare in rural counties.The Kansanite Award was named in reference […]
All Hugoton USD 210 Scholastic Art Competition winning works and their creators, pictured back row left to right are Jaylen Mendoza, Li-Mari Burger, Rylea Martinez, Brissa Evans, Bridget Knopp, Jacqueline Angeles Cuenca, Aleah Farnum, Paitan Schobert, and Ethan Acosta. In the middle row are Paty Zizumbo, Yazmin Ramos, Breckyn Salazar, Aubree Pate, Moises Rodriguez, Tristan […]
The Hugoton Middle School Robotics teams did amazing at the Regional FLL Challenge Competition in Liberal Saturday!! First place goes to The Rolling Stones and second place Trowel and Error. They are the overall winners for the Regional FLL Challenge Competition. Way to go HUGOTRONS!!!! Pictured from the left are Coach Mariëtte Gerber, Tucker Craig, […]
Dr. Callie Brockett at left from Johnson Chiropractic received the Stevens County Small Business Grant for the amount of $500 from Jan Leonard, the Director of Eco Devo at right and the Stevens County Economic Development Board. Dr. Callie has joined Johnson Chiropractic and is taking appointments. Make sure to help welcome her to Hugoton. […]