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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 […]

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Enjoy a happy and safe Halloween this weekend!

Halloween is scary close, and there will be plenty of spooky events for local youngsters – and those young at heart – to enjoy! This Saturday, October 29, Hugoton’s Bethel Friends Church will host a “Harvest Festival” from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Families are welcome to join the congregation for a great supper, followed by […]

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Kayleigh wins again

Kayleigh Flores of Moscow has done it again! Winners of two Put the Brakes on Fatalities Day statewide contests have been announced as part of the national safety campaign Put the Brakes on Fatalities Day. Kayleigh was one of three winners for the poster contest. Other winners included Brooklyn Green-Lawson of Riverton and Sierra de […]

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Weaver and Beard qualify for State

Monday at Lake Barton Golf Course, Mary Weaver and Brionna Beard both shot a 114, earning them a trip to State Golf October 17 at Buffalo Dunes in Garden City! Hallie Wettstein shot a 124, and Katie Crawford shot a 136. The team as a whole played great. The course itself was challenging and unfamiliar, […]

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Red Cross urges blood donations in Hugoton October 11

The American Red Cross urges eligible donors to give blood this fall to help restock the shelves following a significant summer shortage to ensure an adequate blood supply for patients in need. The American Red Cross will be in Hugoton October 11, 2016 from 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at Bethel Friends Church at 400 […]

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Establish a home fire safety plan during Fire Prevention Week

People rely on fire and smoke detectors to help keep them safe in their homes. Though fire and smoke alarms are effective, a firm fire safety plan that will keep everyone calm should a fire occur could make the difference between life and death. The U.S. Fire Administration says that more than 3,500 Americans die […]

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Hugoton High School Homecoming will be October 7

Hugoton High School’s Fall Homecoming will be Friday, October 7. Students, teachers and staff of USD 210 are encouraged to dress up all week to show their Eagle Pride! MONDAY, OCTOBER 3  – Pajama Day TUESDAY, OCTOBER 4 – Team Tuesday (HMS) – Twister Tuesday (HES & HHS) (Colors by grade level) Hugoton Elementary Green – Preschool, […]

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Free health fair this weekend

Stevens County Healthcare will host their annual FREE Health Fair this Saturday, October 1 at the Hugoton High/Middle School Cafeteria. Patrons must enter through the front doors of the school. The event will open at 7:00 a.m. Free lab draws include CBC, CMP. lipid panel, TSH and A1C. Men over 50 may also get their PSA. Patients […]