The boys’ basketball team completed the sweep for the Eagles in the Blue and Red Classic. The Eagles, who ended last year as runner up in 4A II State, opened the season with strong performances from their returning seniors and contributions from new faces and role players. After the weekend the Eagles showed why their […]
Wednesday, December 7, several members of the community gathered for an introduction to the buyers of the former Abengoa plant west of Hugoton. Karl Hoffman, Bill Horoszko and Martin Westerhuis with Synata Bio were on hand to announce their purchase of Abengoa’s last remaining asset in the United States. Synata Bio’s $48.5 million bid beat […]
Stevens County Economic Development Board presented a Strategic Plan for young business people of Stevens County Thursday, December 1, 2016 at the Senior Center Activity Center. A great meal was offered to all and was created by China Cafe. EcoDevo Director Neal Gillespie and EcoDevo Board President Curtis Crawford presided. Curtis began the meeting by […]
“Santa Claus is comin’ to town!” Help the big guy make his list and visit him at Flatlanders Farm & Home from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. this Saturday! Flatlanders is located at 509 W. Eleventh in Hugoton. Bring the kids, bring your pets and take some memorable photos with Kris Kringle. The jolly fella […]
Whether you’re ready for it or not, Thanksgiving is here! In recognition, several businesses have announced special hours. The restaurants closing for Thanksgiving Day are as follows: McDonald’s, Subway, Pizza Hut, Ranchito Tex Mex, Sonic, Dominoes, Nieto’s and Antlers. These restaurants will resume regular business hours Friday, November 25. The gas stations Toot N Totum […]
The Hermes wants to hear from our readers! Send your note -or notes- of thankfulness by Friday, November 18 at 12:00 noon. You can submit by mail to: The Hugoton Hermes 522 S. Main Hugoton, Ks. 67951, by telephone at 620-544-4321, on The Hugoton Hermes’ Facebook page OR by clicking here. We want to hear […]
The students of Hugoton High School will present Disney’s “High School Musical” Saturday, November 12 at 7:00 p.m. and Sunday, November 13 at 3:00 p.m. in the auditorium. The musical is the story of high school students who learn that high school is more about having fun and trying new things than about staying in […]
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Pheasant season opens Saturday
November 11, sleepy little towns in western Kansas will transform into centers with crowded motel parking lots, busy streets and packed cafes. If you’re up before dawn Saturday, November 12, you’ll see men and women dressed in khaki and orange looking happy – despite the hour – while feeding and watering hunting dogs or grabbing breakfast […]
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Cast your ballot November 8
Tuesday, November 8 marks not just another workday, but the culmination of months of hard work and campaigning by countless candidates for public office. Americans will take to the polls next week to decide several important races, including that of the United States Presidency. Stevens County voters in Hugoton will cast their ballots at Memorial […]
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HHS Cross Country takes State gold
Both the Boys and Girls went to Lawrence to compete in the 3A State Cross Country meet this weekend. Coach Rod went in expecting that both teams would have a chance to come out of the event with wins. His athletes did not let him down as both boys and girls teams brought home the […]