Wednesday, April 24, 2019, Hugoton Middle School hosted the 2019 Region 1 Team F Kansas Teacher of the Year recipients. The team consisted of, Kris Moore of Dodge City, Shannon Nordyke of Hugoton, Jane Culver of Dodge City, Julia Morales of Garden City, Jessica Ramos of Liberal, Stacey Magnett of Great Bend and Myron Tedford […]
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Hugoton FFA receives $2,500
County farmer Eva Reynolds directed $2,500 to Hugoton FFA through America’s Farmers Grow Communities sponsored by the Bayer Fund. As part of their mission Hugoton FFA will use the funds to provide gardening plants to Senior Citizens and beautify the planter boxes at Pioneer Manor. “In addition, the funds will be used to continue the […]
Crews will begin a surface recycle and chip seal project on K-25 from the east U.S. 56 junction in Stevens County to the south city limit of Ulysses Wednesday, April 24. The project will begin at the Stevens/Grant County Line and continue south to the east U.S. 56 junction in Stevens County. Traffic will be […]
Lots of Easter festivities will be taking place this weekend! First up is the traditional Lion’s Club Easter Egg Hunt at Parsons Sports Park at Third and Washington, beginning at 10:00 a.m. Saturday morning, April 20. The Hunt is divided by age. There will also be an Easter Egg Hunt later that afternoon at First […]
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Chamber Banquet is Saturday
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 […]
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Legislative Update is this Saturday
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 – […]