Pheasant Heaven awards $5,000 to these two Top Scholarship winners from Hugoton. Pictured from the left are Christian Zizumbo and Grant Niehues with Johnette Johnson-PHCI Scholarship Chairperson and Adriana Alfaro-Admin. Asst. Photo courtesy of Adriana Alfaro. Hugoton is home to Pheasant Heaven Charities and has been offering scholarships to Hugoton High School students and 10 […]
Super Mom 2025 Debbie Sheldon receives her $50 in Chamber Bucks from Chamber Director Tina Fernandez. Seated by Debbie is her husband Sherill. Standing behind them are Citizen’s State Bank employees, Stacy Helget, Allie Turner, Janett Peinado, Maribel Marioni and Tina Martens. In the back are Aren McBride, Aurora Tinoco and Valeria Ruvalcaba. Congratulations […]
Nurse Honor Guard of Southwest Kansas and Oklahoma Panhandle. Nancy is in the center back row in the all black cape. Photo courtesy of Nancy Bansemer. by Jasmin Adous, Laura McMillan REMARKABLE WOMEN During our Remarkable Women Contest, we asked our viewers to submit nominations to help honor the incredible women who make a difference […]
Bridget Knopp with her winning works accepted into the Missouri State University Juried Virtual Exhibition. The works titled, left to right, “Chased by the Blues”, “Eden”, and “Soft Silence” are shown with her winning certificates. All three works were accepted and two received Honorable mention and merit awards. Hugoton Junior Bridget Knopp has entered a […]
Representative Marty Long, County Commissioners Joe D. Thompson, and Shannon Crawford and Eric Cox with Roc’N E Interprises LLC take time from visiting for this picture.Saturday, April 19 was the last Legislative Update for Hugoton. Representative Marty Long updated the group on bills vetoed and passed. Governor Kelly vetoed 18 bills this session. A […]
Colter’s proud family joins him for his Eagle Scout Award Ceremony. From left, Jason Robertson, Grandpa Rex, Colter, Grandma RoGlenda and Stacie (Coulter) Robertson.Colter Cade Robertson has earned his Eagle Scout Rank!! Colter is the 15 year old son of former Hugoton residents, Stacie and Jason Robertson. Colter’s proud grandparents are Rex and RoGlenda […]
USAF Lt. Colonel M. Zane Hershey is officially promoted to USAF Colonel M. Zane Hershey in Washington, D.C. United States Air Force Lieutenant Colonel M. Zane Hershey is now officially promoted to USAF Colonel M. Zane Hershey. He is a former Hugoton resident and a graduate of Hugoton High School. Zane is the son […]
The Hugoton Area Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Banquet is Saturday, April 5, 2025. you definitely don’t want to miss it! Theme for the banquet is “Derby Days in Hugoton”. You do not have to be a Chamber member to attend this event. Meet and Greet, dinner and entertainment are at the Vets hall. Don’t forget […]
Hugoton Elementary School sixth grade girls enjoying a trip to Emporia State University in March. The 24 students attended a math and science conference at the University. The goal is to increase young women’s interest and confidence in science and mathematics. Photo courtesy of Susan Ellsasser. EYF; Enhancing Your Future with Mathematics and Science was […]
Members of the Hugoton Assembly of God traveled to Honduras last week for a mission trip. They worked in conjunction with King’s Castle going out into the streets and schools to connect with the children and their families. King’s Castle uses music, dance, puppets, and prayer to reach the children of Honduras and then connect […]