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School board talks tests and finances

USD 210’s Board of Education met Monday, June 19 at Central Office’s new Main Street location. Board members Barry Hittle and Paula Rowden were absent. Dawson Kerbow and Jacob Eckert, two members of the HHS boys’ State Champion track team came to the meeting, and Athletic Director C.J. Korf presented them with a certificate of […]

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Register YOUR Super Dad for over $300 in prizes

Father’s Day is Sunday, June 18…and Hugoton businesses are offering over $300 in prizes this year for Super Dad participants. You better hurry to one of the 17 Hugoton business places to sign your dad, grandpa or any father in the 2017 Super Dad Sweepstakes before Saturday, June 17. Your Fav Dad could win some […]

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Two from Hugoton win State Proficiency Awards

Two members of the Hugoton High School FFA chapter, Megan Newlon and Austin Nordyke, were recognized last week. The students were honored for having some of the best career development programs in the state at the Eighty-ninth Kansas FFA Convention May 31 through June 2, 2017 on the Kansas State University campus. Megan and Austin […]

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Hugoton’s boys named 3A State Champions

The Hugoton track and field teams participated in the State Track and Field meet in Wichita this past weekend. The boys’ team captured the class 3A State Championship with 62 points. The top eight placers in each event are All-State athletes. The boys started off the meet Friday morning with three final events as well […]

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Memorial Day is May 29

This weekend is a long one for most working folks – to many, Memorial Day weekend signals the beginning of summer, great sales, or just an extra day off. However, the holiday is meant to be a day of remembrance for the men and women who died while serving in the United States military. This […]

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Katy earns nod as top basketball girl

HHS graduate Katy Heger has certainly done this community proud with her incredible athletic skills throughout her high school career, helping the Lady Eagles earn two State titles in four years. She’s also represented Hugoton well in academics and attitude. Well – she’s done it again! Katy Heger has recently joined an elite list, being […]

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Don’t forget to register your “Super Mom” for Sweepstakes!

Mother’s Day is Sunday, May 14…and what do you mean, you forgot?! All is not lost – just hurry to one of the 21 Hugoton businesses participating in the 2017 Super Mom Sweepstakes and register your favorite Mom – or Grandma, Nana or Granny by Friday, May 12 for a chance to win great prizes […]

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Late snowstorm may mean doom for southwest Kansas winter wheat crop

Did the weekend’s weather spell the end for southwest Kansas’ winter wheat crop this year? Freezing temperatures, in combination with heavy, wet snow definitely worked together to the detriment of local wheat fields. The exact magnitude of the storm’s damage may not be apparent for days, or even weeks, but this much is known – […]

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Pray for nation Thursday, May 4

Thursday, May 4 offers a unique opportunity for national reflection and petition to God in the form of the 2017 National Day of Prayer. The event will be publicly recognized in Hugoton at two locations: first at the First National Bank’s flagpole from 7:45 to 8:00 a.m., then at the Stevens County Courthouse flagpole at 12:00 […]

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Heaton releases reports detailing 2017 activity at Sheriff’s Department

Monday, January 2, 2017, Stevens County Sheriff’s Department investigated a report of a theft at 910 South Lincoln Street in Hugoton. Several items were stolen from the residence. Destrie Whitaker, age 26 and Dontay Kingsby, age 20 were arrested for Burglary and Theft. Wednesday, January 11, 2017, Stevens County Sheriff’s Department arrested Heather Romaker, age […]