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HHS Powerlifting Teams bring home the hardware

The Hugoton power- lifting teams participated at the 3A State Meet this past weekend in Carbondale Kansas-Santa Fe Trails High School and came away with a load of hardware. The girls team placed third overall with a team score of 108 points against 19 other teams. Scoring for the Lady Bar Benders were: Aleah Farnum – […]

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Gene’s Heartland Foods celebrates their Opening Day

You are sure to know by now that Gene’s Heartland Foods is OPEN FOR BUSINESS!!! We want to welcome with open arms and full hearts our new Grocery Store!! Manager Justin Renz stopped in The Hermes on press day. He has agreed to have The Hermes issues in store for his customers to purchase. But […]

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Hugoton High School Eagles bring home trophies, memories and compliments

If you missed seeing the two games this team of Eagles played at State Tournament over the weekend – you missed some great heart- stopping action. Some got to see them in person, some on the big theatre screen, some at home on their own screen and even some listened in on the radio. However […]

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HHS Eagles headed to State Fourth Year in a Row!!!!!

The Hugoton Eagles are headed to State for the fourth year in a row after winning the Sub-State game against Wellington Saturday, March 2, 73-39. Wednesday, February 28 the varsity Eagles hosted the first round of Sub-State games taking on Augusta. After four quarters the Eagles took the win 54-35. Hugoton (20-2) will play Abilene […]

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Governor Kelly signs proclamation for Severe Weather Preparedness Week

As winter slowly draws to an end and Kansans eagerly look toward warmer spring weather, they also know that warmer weather may bring on severe storms that include strong winds, tornadoes, heavy rains and flooding. To remind Kansans to be prepared for such weather, Governor Laura Kelly signed a proclamation February 20 desig- nating March […]

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Ray and Lita Talbert are named the Sweetheart Couple of 2024!!

Ray and Lita Talbert have won the title of Sweetheart Couple of 2024! Ray and Lita’s original lucky entry in the Twenty – Fourth Annual Sweetheart Sweepstakes was entered in the Jet Drive In’s entry box. This entitles the couple to two Jet dinners with drinks whenever they feel like hitting the town for some […]

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Winners of the middle school Science Fair are announced

The Hugoton Middle School Science Fair was Wednesday, February 7. Grand prize winners for the seventh grade were Randy Kiley and Blake Salmans and eighth grade were Morgan Niehues and Amiley Lewis. Seventh grade science teacher is Mrs. Bobbi Ferguson and eighth grade science teacher is Morey Mecklenburg. Seventh grade winners for the Biological category […]

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Forwards celebrate seventy-eight years of marriage

Charles and Evalean Forward’s Seventy-Eighth Anniversary is coming up February 10! The couple has decided to renew their vows to celebrate this special anniversary on Charles’ ninety-eighth birthday which is also February 10. Saturday, February 10, 2024 Charles and Evalean invite friends and family to celebrate with them by attending their vow renewal at Lone […]

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Local 4-H members medal at State 4-H Horse Panorama

Several 4-H Horse Youth from the Wild West Extension District (Haskell, Seward and Stevens counties) participated in the Kansas State 4-H Horse Panorama Saturday, January 27 in Salina on the K-State Salina Campus. The Senior team of Lainey Cox, Channing Dillinger and Cody Gerrond were the Senior Horse Quiz Bowl Champions. The team also placed […]

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Brooke Topliss and Kenneth Fosdick Wed

Trina Fosdick of Rolla and Robert and Lindsey Fosdick of Hugoton are pleased to announce the marriage of their son, Kenneth, to Brooke Topliss, daughter of Duane and Chrissy Topliss of Hugoton. The ceremony took place Friday, November 24 at the First Christian Church of Hugoton with Tom Craiker presiding. Kenneth or Kenny is a […]