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Tuesday is Election Day

Next Tuesday, November 6 marks the date for mid-term elections. Several important state offices will be included on the ballot including that of Kansas Governor, Attorney General, Secretary of State, Treasurer and Commissioner of Insurance. A few Stevens County residents will also see a County Commissioner position on their ballots. You can see a brief summary […]

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Get started on holiday spirit this week

The holidays are quickly approaching, along with all the sights, smells and even tastes of the season! This weekend you can really indulge your senses at one or both of the annual Autumn Bazaars hosted by Hugoton UMC Women and Moscow UMC! The Hugoton event will take place at the Memorial Hall from 5:00 to […]

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Hugoton FFA members to be recognized

The Hugoton FFA Chapter will be receiving recognition as a Three Star Chapter Thursday afternoon, October 25 during the second session of the National FFA Convention. This award is only given to the top 280 programs in the country! This National Chapter Award has been the focus of Hugoton’s chapter activities for the past 12 […]

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Council discusses Raydene Park and new police station

The Hugoton City Council met for their regular meeting Tuesday, October 9 at the council meeeting room. Present at the meeting were Mayor Jack E. Rowden and Councilmen Dean Banker, Frankie Thomas, Shannon Crawford, Dan Corpening and Jason Teeter. Also attending were City Clerk Carrie L. Baeza, City Inspector Josh Grubbs, Chief of Police Courtney Leslie, Outside Utilities […]

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Sheriff warns of “family emergency” scams

Stevens County Sheriff Ted Heaton would like to make the Stevens County residents aware of this situation. It is very important to call the Sheriff’s Department if you feel this is being done to you. “I lost my wallet and ID. I’m stranded – please wire money.” “Your grandson (or other family member) is being held in […]

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Deadline to register to vote is Tuesday

Mid-term elections will take place Tuesday,  November 6 this year. Stevens County Clerk Amy Jo Tharp urges residents to make sure they are registered to vote before the Kansas deadline of Tuesday, October 16. You can see if you’re registered to vote by visiting the Clerk’s office at 200 E. Sixth Street in Hugoton or […]

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Commissioners welcome Harris and Evans

The Stevens County Board of County Commissioners met in regular session Monday, October 1 with Joe D. Thompson and Pat Hall present. Tron Stegman was absent. Also present were County Attorney Paul Kitzke, County Clerk Amy Jo Tharp and RoGlenda Coulter from The Hugoton Hermes. Commissioners had a light schedule for the morning: Bills – […]

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USD 210 encourages healthy habits during upcoming cold and flu season

As cold and flu season approaches, the recent cases of viral meningitis at Hugoton USD 210 remind students, faculty, parents and the community at large to make sure to observe good hygiene to avoid feeling under the weather this fall and winter. Please be sure to use the following healthy habits: • Wash hands frequently […]

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Join the Manor residents for a “Costume” Dog Show

Saturday, September 22 the residents and staff of Pioneer Manor will be treated to the annual Costume Dog Show. This cute little show will start at 10:30 a.m. at the Manor’s Coffee Shop. Dress those precious little puppies up and sign them up Saturday, the day of the event. All of these dressed up dogs […]

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Show and Shine planned for Sunday

This Sunday, September 16, Hugoton Baptist Church will host the third annual Show and Shine at 724 S. Main in Hugoton. The free event will begin with a service featuring guest speaker Randy Caddell at 10:30 a.m. followed by Show & Shine. If you’d like to enter your car, or find out more information, please contact […]