Stevens County Conservation District’s Seventy-sixth Annual Appreciation Banquet is Saturday, January 24. The banquet is hosted by the Stevens County Conservation District. The event will be at the Memorial Hall at Sixth and Monroe in Hugoton starting at 5:00 p.m. Join them for dinner, accomplishments, awards, meeting and election.The guest speaker for the evening will […]
Former Editor and of The Hugoton Hermes, Sherrill A.Goering, passed away Sunday, January 4, 2026.Sherry, her husband Don Goering and daughters Katrina and Crystal moved to Hugoton from Colby. Sherry had been employed as asecretary at the USDA Soil Conservation Service in Colby. Don and Sherry both worked with the production of the Drummer newspaper […]
Where in the World is the Hermes?
Where in the world is the Hermes? The Hermes is with the Ornelas Family Josefina, Miguel, Alan and Joali at Cristo Rey Guanajuato Mexico.
Gov. Laura Kelly and the Kansas City Chiefs December 22 announced that an agreement has been reached to build a domed stadium and a mixed-use entertainment district, as well as a new team headquarters, training facility and mixed-use development in Kansas. The project will be a massive economic win for the state, with the construction […]
Pioneer Electric Cooperative, Inc. (Pioneer Electric) announced its intent to acquire electrical distribution service territory owned by the City of Hugoton. Pioneer expects the transition to take effect late summer 2026. “We are humbled by the trust expressed by the city in this decision,” said Lindsay Campbell, Pioneer Electric CEO. “Our hope is that this […]
Candlelight Services are announced
First Christian Church will have a Candlelight Service Christmas Eve at 6:00 p.m.Hugoton Methodist Church is offering a service at 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 24. It is open to the public.Moscow Christian Fellowship Church will have a Christmas Eve Candlelight Service December 24 at 6:00 p.m.First Church of God’s Christmas Eve Candlelight Service will be […]
Paisley Allard, since 8:30 Saturday morning, is keeping everyone refreshed and warm for the Christmas Parade and all the other events of the day. She offers all the fixings that you can think of!! Every year she has been serving her wonderful hot cocoa to help with a program that is near and dear to […]
Pictured are the Hugotrons with their VEX V5 trophy for the Judges Award. Team members from left to right are Brendan Gill, Raymond Lamatsch, Matisyn Newmon, Paitan Schobert, Sophie Tower and Caitlyn Johnson. Photo courtesy of Mariette Gerber. November 22, the Hugoton High School Hugotrons robotics team participated in their first VEX V5 tournament for […]
Remember Friday, November 28 to join the Santa Committee in front of the Hugoton Area Chamber of Commerce at 630 S. Main for theirannual Christmas Caroling event.The singing will start at 6:00 p.m. You can also enjoy hot chocolate, hot apple cider and cookies along with lots of good music and visiting.High Plains Theatre will […]
Volunteers dishing up the delicious meals to be delivered to area residents on Thanksgiving Day. Anyone is eligible for this community meal – just be sure to sign up. It’s that time of year for family to gather and enjoy a delicious Thanksgiving meal. If you are alone, need a meal or just do not […]