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Be sure to register at these participating businesses for 2016 Sweetheart Sweepstakes

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 […]

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Board of Education hears about HVAC needs

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.

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Observe safety tips when using heaters, stoves and fireplaces

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. […]

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Commissioners agonize over Extension dilemma

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 […]

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Celebrate the New Year here!

Before you commit to all those New Year’s resolutions, make sure to end 2015 with a bang at several local hot-spots! Put on your dancing shoes and head over to LB’s Bar & Grill at 615 S. Monroe in Hugoton, for a rockin’ party with Broken Bar V from 5:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. If […]

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Merry Christmas from The Hugoton Hermes

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Make sure to take note of special business hours

The year is quickly drawing to a close, and New Year’s celebrations may alter the hours of your favorite local businesses. McDonald’s will be closing at 8:00 p.m. for New Year’s Eve and will be open with regular business hours New Year’s Day. Subway will be open 9:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. Thursday and from […]

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Local church services will share the “Reason for the Season”

Hugoton and the surrounding area has always been rich with a variety of churches for residents and their visitors to attend. This Christmas season, you are encouraged to enjoy some special services at your choice of church. Hugoton’s Assembly of God, at 138 S. Main, will offer a candlelight service Christmas Eve at 6:00 p.m. […]

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Mark your calendars for openings and closings of local businesses

Christmas will be here before we know it! With the approaching holiday, many businesses in town have opted to observe different hours than usual to allow their employees time to celebrate with their families.