There will be a come and go retirement reception for former Stevens County Clerk Pam Bensel Friday, April 28 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. in the breakroom across from the County Clerk’s office on the second floor of the Stevens County Courthouse. Pam served Stevens County in the County Clerk’s office for 40 years. […]
County explores Extension options
The Stevens County Board of County Commissioners met in session Monday, April 17, 2017. All members, Pat Hall, Joe D. Thompson and Tron Stegman were present. Also present were County Clerk Amy Jo Tharp, Pam Bensel, County Counselor Paul Kitzke and RoGlenda Coulter from The Hugoton Hermes. The following is just the unofficial highlights for […]
Community Easter Egg Hunts are set
Calling all egg hunters! Hugoton Lions will host their annual Easter Egg Hunt this Saturday, April 15 at the Parsons Sports Complex at Third and Washington. Babies up to age three will start at 10:00 a.m.; four- to six-year-olds start at 10:05 a.m., and seven- to nine-year-olds start at 10:10 a.m. If you miss the […]
Easter is this Sunday, April 16. Several area churches have announced special services in recognition of the holiday. Assembly of God 138 S. Main, Hugoton Assembly of God will host regular worship services starting at 10:45 a.m. Sunday morning. After services, children will take part in an Easter egg hunt. Bethel Friends Church Eleventh & […]
Hugoton Area Chamber of Commerce, Stevens County Economic Development and Stevens County Farm Bureau Association will host a Legislative Update this coming Monday, April 10 starting at 6:30 p.m. in the Stevens County Library Meeting Room. The Update offers a great opportunity to speak with government representatives and to hear about goings-on in the Kansas […]
Tuesday was a busy day at the former VFW building! Volunteers with Peace House Ministries were handing out commodities – food distributed by the federal government through T.E.F.A.P. – or “The Emergency Food Assistance Program”. The idea for Peace House to help came from Vernon Anderson, who contacted Patty Bultman to see if the group […]
Bonds selected for “Wheel” fame
Greg and Tami Bond will be appearing as contestants on the popular game show, “Wheel of Fortune” next week, as part of “Grandparents Week”. Their show will air Monday, April 3 at 6:30 p.m. on NBC. Their journey began last June when Tami and her mom, Jane Nix, went to the Wheel Mobile auditions in […]
This weekend marks the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Kiwanis Club annual consignment auction at the Stevens County Fairgrounds! Be sure to get out and enjoy the nice weather and see what the auction has to offer. Friday and Saturday the sale will start at 10:00 a.m. Two auction rings will start at 11:00 a.m. Saturday. […]
Sunday, March 19 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., the community is invited to a come and go reception at the Hugoton High School Cafeteria in honor of the undefeated State Champion HHS Lady Eagles!! Team members will be available for autographs and photos at the reception. Fans can also order their State Champion t-shirts to […]
Eagles and Lady Eagles earn Sub-State Championships at Lyons! In the above left photo, Hugoton’s Lady Eagle basketball team includes, back row left to right: Sydney Hein, Coach Andy Gillen, Brooklyn Harper, Coach Jeff Ramsey, JoHanna Rawlins, Jaysa Featherston, Dallie Hoskinson, Rebecca Johnson and Coach Keenan Thompson. In the front are Jaqui Armendariz, Amy Scott, Katy […]