By Stanley McGill The McGill’s came to Stevens County in 1906 and settled south and east of Moscow. Grandpa and Grandma raised six children there. Dad was the one that stayed here and farmed. My two brothers and I were all members of the Moscow Zippers 4-H Club in the 50’s and 60’s. Mom […]
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If you Eat Today… THANK A FARMER
THANKS TO THE FARMERS OF STEVENS COUNTY FOR HELPING TO PROVIDE OUR DAILY BREAD
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Fourth of July Park Day
The 2019 Park Day has numerous winners and activities. The Little Miss/Mr. Hugoton Contest announced its winners this year. The contest is sponsored by Flatlanders Farm & Home. The first division birth to six months Little Miss winners were first place Gracie Garcia and second place evie Ware. Little Mr. first place was Ryker Burnett, […]
Believe it or not it’s just about time for the big event filled July Fourth Park Day 2019! The Fourth falls on Thursday this year. All these following times are approximate and subject to change but this is what the schedules say so far. In the northeast corner of the park: The Opening Ceremony starts […]
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Super Dad
The title of Super Dad 2019 goes to Jason Teeter! His name was drawn at Yardmaster Gifts, Greenhouse & Nursery during the first round of drawings then drawn out for Super Dad in the final drawing. Jason was awarded a $25.00 gift certificate from Yardmaster as their lucky dad. Then because his name was drawn […]
Father’s Day is this coming Sunday, June 16…and Hugoton businesses are offering nearly $500 worth of prizes this year for their Super Dad participants. You better hurry to one of the following 16 Hugoton business places to sign your dad, grandpa or just favorite dad in the 2019 Super Dad Sweepstakes before Saturday, June 15. […]
by Tom Emery Sitting in the choppy waters of the English Channel the day before D-Day, twenty-year-old Private James R. Lambeth wondered what would happen on the beaches of Normandy. “We had no idea what we were getting into,” recalled Lambeth, who was born in Spring Creek, in Phelps County just east of Fort Leonard […]
It’s time to prepare for the Twenty-ninth Annual Santa Fe Trail Fishing Derby on the Cimarron National Grassland north of Elkhart, Saturday, June 1. The Derby will take place at the Cimarron Recreation Area and is a free event for kids 0 to 16 years of age and adults 55 and over. This is also […]
The 3A State Baseball Tournament will be in Emporia May 23 and 24. Hugoton will open play against Minneapolis at 3:30 p.m. Thursday. The Hugoton High School baseball team competed in the Regional tournament in Scott City last week. The Eagles were able to win three games and advanced to the State tournament for the […]
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Super Mom 2019
Super Mom Margarita Baeza, in the center, accepts her winnings from Citizens State Bank employees Janett Peinado to the far left, and Robin Sullivan and Valeria Ruvalcaba on the right. Alisha Owens, second from the left, also awards Margarita with her Super Mom prize of 50 Chamber Bucks from the Chamber.