It’s not too late! There is still time to get your name on the list to attend the Chamber’s 2019 Annual Awards Banquet this Saturday, April 13! Join Chamber members at the Memorial Hall at 6:00 p.m. to help honor Distinguished Service Awards Recipients. Dinner and entertainment will abound! Entertainment is by Southwest Jazz Collective. […]
In 2017, 28 percent of all traffic crashes in Kansas were attributed to driver inattention or distractions. April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month and the Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) and law enforcement agencies across the state are working to educate drivers of the dangers of driving while distracted. Kansans will see a multi-media campaign […]
Lyla Evans of Hugoton Middle School has been honored for her exemplary volunteer service with a President’s Volunteer Service Award. The award, which recognizes Americans of all ages who have volunteered significant amounts of their time to serve their communities and their country, was granted by The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards program. Lyla volunteers […]
Commodities will be distributed in Hugoton at the former VFW building Tuesday, March 26 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Peace House ministries is the sponsoring organization. There is no charge to participate in The Emergency Food Assistance Program or “TEFAP”. To be eligible for commodities, your household’s total monthly income must be below the […]
Hugoton Area Chamber of Commerce, Stevens County Economic Development and Stevens County Farm Bureau Association will host a Legislative Update this coming Saturday, March 16 starting at 3:00 p.m. in the Senior Center. The Update offers a great opportunity to speak with government representatives and to hear about goings-on in the Kansas State Capitol. State […]
The American Red Cross will be in Hugoton March 14 from 12:00 Noon to 6:00 p.m. at the First Christian Church at 600 South Van Buren. The American Red Cross has a severe shortage of type O blood and urges type O donors – as well as eligible blood donors of all blood types – […]
Friday, March 1, Governor Laura Kelly will sign the proclamation declaring March 4-8 as Severe Weather Awareness Week March 4-8, 2019. A tornado siren safety drill is scheduled to be conducted in Hugoton and Moscow Tuesday, March 5 at 10:00 a.m. If there is inclement weather Tuesday, the backup date is Thursday, March 7 at […]
HHS wrestlers competed in the 4A Regional tournament at Pratt this past weekend. Hugoton’s team boasted three top finishers who will go on to State in Salina next weekend. HHS junior Michael Mendoza finished with a third place in the 152-pound weight class after winning over a Rose Hill competitor. Hugoton senior David Cruz will […]
The Stevens County Conservation District’s sixty-ninth Annual Apprecition banquet will be Saturday, february 16 at the Memorial Hall in Hugoton starting at 6:30 p.m. Join them for dinner, accomplishments, awards, meeting and elections. Hunny’s BBQ will be catering the dinner, courtesy of Citizens State Bank. Also, door prizes will be given away! The banquet is […]
Valentine’s Day is sneaking up yet again! If you haven’t got your gift yet, don’t worry! Local Hugoton merchants have got you covered! Every winning couple chosen will then be entered into the 2018 Sweetheart Sweepstakes drawing for a chance to win a $50 Chamber gift certificate. For the Valentine’s sweepstakes, only couples are eligible […]