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National Pedal Tractor Pull

Hugoton is well represented by these four girls during the Kansas State Fair. From left to right, Maddie Niehues, Morgan Niehues, Aneta Morris and Katelynn Willis earned the opportunity to travel to Mitchell, South Dakota this weekend to compete in the National Pedal Tractor Pull! Maddie and Morgan, daughters of Jamie and Brad placed first […]

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Kenneth Fosdick earns his Eagle Scout honors

  Eagle Scouts join together to celebrate Kenny’s achievement.  Pictured left to right are Mark Goudy, Monte Fosdick, Ben Hutchinson, Kenneth Fosdick and Ted Bansemer. Photo courtesy of Trina Fosdick.  Kenneth Fosdick, son of Trina Fosdick and Robert Fosdick, was honored in the Rolla City Park Sunday, September 12, 2021 for earning his Eagle Scout […]

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High Plains Music Fest, Giant Kites, Craft Show and Fireworks Saturday!!

Saturday, September 11 is the High Plains Music Fest. It is slated to take place at Hugoton’s Dirtona Raceway again this year from 6:00 p.m. until midnight. Featured artists will be Granger Smith, William Clark Green, Lindsey Lane and Weston Wilkerson. Get ready for an incredible night of Red Dirt Country, Classic Country and Southern […]

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School Board holds two special meetings

The USD 210 Board of Education met Tuesday, August 31 for a special meeting at the Central Office at 6:30 p.m. The meeting was called to order and the agenda was approved. The board discussed the phases for the district before a group of concerned parents. The number of covid related absences has risen to […]

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Teachers Appreciation Breakfast is enjoyed

Teachers and staff enjoy the delicious food and conversation during the annual breakfast.

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Local gardener Bernard Smith visits The Hermes

Local gardener Bernard Smith shows his crops of giant cantaloupe and squash.  Some of his cantaloupe weighs in at twelve pounds.

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Molly McClure National FFA Agricultural Proficiency Award finalist

Molly McClure from the Hugoton FFA has been selected to be a National FFA Agricultural Proficiency Award Finalist in the Diversified Livestock Production Agricultural Proficiency Award area! This is truly an honor that only 180 FFA members received this year. Previously Molly has won the Southwest Kansas District and then the State Level award for […]

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Veterans with Quilts of Valor

Veterans are presented with Quilts of Valor Thursday evening at the fair. Left to right are Ron Simmons, Chuck Simmons, Jerry Stuckey, James Livingston, Robert Floyd and Tom Lahey. In front is Bailey Haynes,  the third woman to join the Marines from Stevens County.

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Sorghum Queen and her court is named

Sorghum Queen court includes Second Princess Mylee Miller, Sorghum Queen Lilianah Archuleta,  First Princess Faith Beesley and Miss Congeniality Claudia Clark. In front are Flower Girls Olivia Roybal and Amelia Roybal.

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Sorghum Queen Pageant 2021 contestants

The beautiful Sorghum Queen contestants meet up at Parsons Park for the traditional photograph. Left to right front row are, McKenna Hamlin, Faith Beesley, Cami Maravilla, Shaylee Cox, Claudia Clark, Aubrey Brechbuhler, Isabella Hall, Makayla Milhon and Mary Beth Crawford. On the back row left to right are, Taylor Grubbs, Mylee Miller, Jayden Burrows, Jayce […]