The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) and the Stevens County Health Department have reported a positive case of measles in a resident of Stevens County. It is currently unknown whether this case is linked to any ongoing measles outbreaks in the United States. KDHE, along with the Stevens County Health Department, are notifying […]
Hugoton Barbenders’ State qualifiers pictured in the front row left to right are Brandon Lopez, Diego Novelo, Genesis Landa, Emily Saucedo, Aleah Farnum, Valerie Valerio and Adriel Camacho. In back are Jorge Hernandez, Soe Lin Heger, Josephe Hernandez, Robert Williams, Xavier Santoyo, Kevin Mendez and Aquiles Aguilera. Not pictured are Josue Monroy and Bryan Loya. […]
The Hugoton High School and Middle School Robotics team pictured with their trophies from the left to right in back are Coach Kalinda Wight, Raymond Lamatsch, Asst. Captain Sophie Tower, Captain Brendan Gill, Micah Johnson, Aiden McDaniels, Ciara Anton, Captain Matisyn Newmon and Coach Mariette Gerber. In front are Paitan Schobert, Caitlyn Johnson, Asst. […]
Tracey Mann visits Hugoton
U.S. Representative Tracey Mann was in Hugoton at the Senior Citizens Center Wednesday, February 19 on his fourth annual 60 county Mann Listening Tour. He informed the audience that there are 435 congressional districts and this area is called the big first district. The big first district is the eleventh largest and fifth largest that is […]
Tom and Karen Schechter receive their winnings from Hugoton Drug and the Chamber. From left to right, Kaley Slocum, Tasha Medina, Tom and Karen, Chamber Director Tina Fernandez, Leigh Angell and LaDonna Perry. Tom and Karen Schechter are the Sweetheart Couple of 2025! Tom and Karen’s original lucky entry in the Twenty-Fifth Annual Sweetheart […]
The eighth grade Grand Champion of the HMS Science Fair is Gerson Chulim pictured with Mrs. Mecklenburg. Photo courtesy of Morey Mecklenburg. The Grand Champion for seventh grade is John Cossman pictured with Mrs. Esarey. Photo courtesy of Morey Mecklenburg. The Hugoton Middle School Science Fair was Wednesday, February 5. There were a total of […]
The Community Service award winners are Lynette and Les McNally. Pictured from the left are Luke Grubbs, Lynette, Les and Ron Honig. Congratulations Les and Lynette!!! The Stevens County Conservation District Board celebrated their 75 years of Conservation service with their annual meeting Saturday, February 1. Introductions were made by Luke Grubbs and Invocation was […]
Stevens County Conservation District’s Seventy-fifth Annual Appreciation Banquet is Saturday, February 1. The banquet is hosted by the Stevens County Conservation District. The event will be at the Memorial Hall at Sixth and Monroe in Hugoton starting at 5:00 p.m. Join them for dinner, accomplishments, awards, meeting and election. The guest speaker for the […]
Tales From The No Man’s Land Museum
The Miniature Napoleonic Coach Researcher – Sue Weissinger Reporter – J. L. Wells The delightful, beautiful coach is in a display case in the No Man’s Land Museum in Goodwell. At first glance, it appears to be a toy. Any little girl in the 1930s might have looked at it and imagined a Christmas […]
Jay Acosta, 6’2” senior, had a fantastic night against Colby Friday. Jay broke two 40+ year old records during the game. The records were held by Chris Swan during the 1983-1984 basketball season. Jay is the single game record holder for 23 made field goals and 41 total points from the game against Colby. His […]