Austin Michael Dale was born August 23, 2001 in Ulysses. He is the son of Angelia Dale and Jason and Sandra Dale; and the grandson of Bill and Kathy Dale and Steve and Carla Showers. During Austin’s time in school, he took an interest in playing sports such as football, basketball, golf, and he discovered […]
Author: Hugoton Hermes Staff
Julienne Salazar, a Hugoton freshman art student, was a competitor in the Western Kansas Scholastic Art competition at Montezuma back in January of 2020. Her digital art design titled “Trapped” won what is known as a Gold Key Award at this local level art competition, as well as winning one of five Top Best of […]
The ninty – second Kansas FFA Convention is happening this week. Because of precautions the convention is virtual. Special announcements will be shared via social media platforms to recognize and involve Kansas FFA members. Platforms include Facebook live, YouTube and Twitter. The State Convention opening session started at 7:00 p.m. Wednesday with the new chapters […]
Memorial Day
We Salute Our Fallen Soldiers On Memorial Day, we pay special tribute to the men and women who served and sacrificed to protect the lives and freedoms of Americans. We celebrate their courage, honor their memories and thank them for all they gave. Their legacy lives on, and we will never forget them.
School Board sets graduation date
The Hugoton USD 210 Board of Education met in a regular monthly session at 6:30 p.m. Monday, May 11, 2020. The meeting was streamed live on the district’s YouTube Live page. The meeting was called to order and the agenda was approved. The board discussed the Hugoton High School graduation date. The board voted to […]
The Stevens County Board of County Commissioners met via Zoom conference call for a special meeting Monday morning, May 4 with all members, Tron Stegman, Pat Hall and Joe D. Thompson accounted for. Also accounted for were County Clerk Amy Jo Tharp, County Counselor Paul Kitzke and RoGlenda Coulter for The Hugoton Hermes. Many county […]
The Stevens County Board of County Commissioners met via Zoom conference call Monday morning, April 27 with all members, Tron Stegman, Pat Hall and Joe D. Thompson accounted for. Also accounted for were County Clerk Amy Jo Tharp, County Counselor Paul Kitzke and RoGlenda Coulter for The Hugoton Hermes. Many county entities were present via […]
Forewinds Golf Course is now open
The Hugoton City Council convened for a special meeting via Zoom April 20, 2020 at 5:15. Monitoring the meeting were city council members Dean Banker, Frankie Thomas, Dan Corpening and Jason Teeter. Also monitoring were Hugoton City Clerk Carrie L. Baeza, Mayor Jack E. Rowden, Outside Utilities Supervisor Paul Nordyke, City Attorney Wayne R. Tate, […]
From the Superintendent of United States Air Force Academy: “In this time of adversity and uncertainty, we are deeply grateful to be part of the Front Range community. So many people have reached out to ask what they could do to show their support for the Class of 2020.” Vance Thompson of Stevens County and […]
As we head into the spring months, the risk of severe thunderstorms increases across Kansas, including the risk for tornadoes. Unfortunately, with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, people who rely on public sheltering from tornadoes could be faced with the difficult choice of sheltering from the tornado in a community shelter or refraining from going to […]