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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
The Stevens County Commissioners met in regular session Monday, September 19 in the Commissioners’ Room at the Stevens County Courthouse. Present were Commissioners Pat Hall, Dave Bozone and Joe D. Thompson. Also present were County Attorney Paul Kitzke, County Clerk Pam Bensel, Clerk candidate Amy Jo Tharp, Commissioner candidate Tron Stegman and Marie Austin with […]
The Hugoton City Council met in regular session with Mayor Jack E. Rowden; Councilmen Dean Banker, Dan Corpening, Shannon Crawford, Jason Teeter and Frankie Thomas all present. Others present were City Inspector Josh Grubbs, City Clerk Thomas G. Hicks, Chief of Police Courtney Leslie, Outside Utilities Supervisor Paul Nordyke, Electric and Park Systems Supervisor Gary […]
This upcoming weekend is simply chock full of events for area residents. Start off by trekking to the Hugoton High School football field Thursday, September 8 for some hard-hitting middle school football action. The seventh grade will begin playing at 4:00 p.m., while the eighth grade team will take the field at 5:30 p.m. Both […]
The Safe Routes to School project and the Raydene Park Hike and Bike Trail are completed. Kathy Pritchett of the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism along with Paul Stoner of EBH and Associates, Outside Utilities Supervisor Paul Nordyke, Jan Leonard, City Inspector Joshua Grubbs, Hugoton Hermes reporter Kay McDaniels, Brian Kroth of JKL […]
The Hugoton USD 210 Board of Education met Monday night for a budget hearing at 6:25 p.m. followed by the regular monthly meeting. Questions and/or discussion concerning the proposed 2016-2017 USD 210 School District Budget started the hearing. Mr. Howie explained some of the changes made to the budget. Mr. Howie talked about the possibility of […]