The Hugoton High School Choir directed by Renee Beesley and accompanied by Angela Heger, were invited to travel to New York City to perform at Carnegie Hall April 6, 2024 with National Concerts. The group of 25 students traveled to New York April 3 to begin rehearsals with Dr. Julie YU and Dr Cari Earnhart. […]
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Hugoton FFA hosts 2024 Banquet
The Hugoton FFA hosted their 2024 Banquet Tuesday, March 26 in the high school cafeteria. The State Degree recipients for 2024 were Nicole Bustillos, Torrin King, Zane Poulsen, Jayce Heger, Tobias Grubbs, Carter McClure and John Shelton. Hugoton FFA Alumni scholarships were awarded to Bustillos, Heger, King, Carter McClure and Poulsen. Poulsen and McClure were […]
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 – […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]