Old Man Winter just might be heading for the door – although he may decide to hang around for a while longer; after all, this is Kansas. But even when he is gone, Kansans will still have to contend with Mother Nature and her annual “In like a lion” arrival that heralds severe weather season, […]
This year’s Kansas Democratic Caucus kicks off Saturday – here’s how to get involved! The 2016 Caucuses begin March 5 at 3:00 p.m. Participants must be in line to check in or register at that time, and no later. Participants must be registered Democrats, and may register on that day. Senate District 39th, Saturday, March […]
Stevens County Republican Party Chairman Erick E. Nordling announced the Saturday, March 5, 2016, Republican Presidential Caucus for Stevens County will take place in conjunction with the caucus in Grant County. Nordling reports, “This year it looks like Kansas’ Caucus will play a major role in the presidential selection process. By all accounts the race […]
Hopefully your Valentine’s Day was full of hearts and flowers. For a few select couples, their Valentine’s Day was made even better Monday after the Sweetheart Sweepstakes drawing. None were more surprised than Sweetheart Sweepstakes winners Jeff and Diane Crawford, who won the drawing at White’s Foodliner and then the big drawing for a $50 […]
Girl Scouts in Stevens County are making a comeback! The 2015-2016 year has given Troop 60077 many new opportunities. They have gathered food for Project Hope, went caroling with the Santa Committee, and bought toys for St. Francis Community Services.
Valentine’s Day has crept up once again, and this year promises to be amazing for a few lucky couples in Stevens County. The seventeenth annual Sweetheart Sweepstakes is going on now, and 18 local vendors have teamed up to ensure local couples enjoy the holiday thanks to some awesome prizes. The winners at every business […]
The Hugoton USD 210 Board of Education met in a special meeting Monday, Janury 25. Members present were Matt Mills, Todd Gayer, Stephanie Heger, Mike Persinger, Dettra Crawford and Paula Rowden. Barry Hittle was absent. Also present were Adrian Howie, Traci Shields, Davonna Daharsh, Kay McDaniels, Arick Miller, Scott Strom, Clayton Rekz and Aaron Buys. […]
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Homecoming court is announced
Congratulations to the members of the 2016 Hugoton High School Winter Homecoming Court! Freshman attendant is Rebecca Johnson, daughter of Matt and Nancy Johnson; sophomore attendant is Brooklyn Harper, daughter of Brian and Aymee Harper; and Junior attendant is Marisol DonJuan, daughter of Odilon and Olga DonJuan.
With the winter months upon us, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) is reminding homeowners about the fire dangers associated with heating equipment. Improper use of such equipment like portable or stationary space heaters, wood burning stoves and fireplaces can be incredibly dangerous, and their misuse is a leading cause of U.S. home fire deaths. […]
The Stevens County Board of County Commissioners met in their first 2016 regular session Monday, January 4 with all members, Pat Hall, Dave Bozone and Joe D. Thompson present. Also present were County Clerk Pam Bensel and RoGlenda Coulter from The Hugoton Hermes. County Counselor Paul Kitzke was not present. The following is just an […]