AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Hugoton Kansas. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/hugoton-ks 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/hugoton-ks https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Tue, 12 Nov 2024 23:43:40 -0600 HUGOTON – Today, Governor Laura Kelly attended the groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate upcoming improvements to the Cimarron Valley Railroad in https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-kelly-breaks-ground-on-15m-cimarron-valley-railroad-upgrades-in-southwest-kansas-31564005-hugoton-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-kelly-breaks-ground-on-15m-cimarron-valley-railroad-upgrades-in-southwest-kansas-31564005-hugoton-ks.html Government and Politics Tue, 12 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Schedule: 10:00am - High Plains Fall Fling Vendor & Craft Show & The Great American Kites at Eagle RV Park 4:00pm - Gates  open at https://www.americantowns.com/news/10th-annual-high-plains-music-fest-2023-31600111-hugoton-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/10th-annual-high-plains-music-fest-2023-31600111-hugoton-ks.html Arts and Entertainment Tue, 12 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Annual music festival held at Dirtona Raceway in Hugoton, Kansas. Join us for a night of Red Dirt Country, Classic Country and Southern Rock! Lineup https://www.americantowns.com/news/high-plains-music-fest-2024-31690925-hugoton-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/high-plains-music-fest-2024-31690925-hugoton-ks.html Arts and Entertainment Tue, 12 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly invites job-seekers and employers to participate in the upcoming Statewide Virtual Job fair, hosted https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-laura-kelly-encourages-jobseekers-to-attend-statewide-virtual-job-fair-31489815-topeka-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-laura-kelly-encourages-jobseekers-to-attend-statewide-virtual-job-fair-31489815-topeka-ks.html Government and Politics Tue, 12 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 November Final Rule Stakeholder Call Reminder This is a reminder to join KDADS on the third Wednesday of the month for the HCBS Settings Final Rule https://www.americantowns.com/news/kansas-commission-on-disability-concerns-disability-news-message-november-15-2022-31490433-topeka-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kansas-commission-on-disability-concerns-disability-news-message-november-15-2022-31490433-topeka-ks.html Government and Politics Tue, 12 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Commerce GROWKS Programs Leverage $4M to Support Small Businesses TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly announced on Nov 15th, the first round https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-laura-kelly-announces-850000-for-kansas-entrepreneurs-31490437-topeka-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-laura-kelly-announces-850000-for-kansas-entrepreneurs-31490437-topeka-ks.html Government and Politics Tue, 12 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 (Washington, D.C., November 15, 2022) – This evening, by a bipartisan vote of 62-36, the U.S Senate passed U.S. Senator Roger https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-marshalls-resolution-to-end-covid-national-emergency-declaration-overwhelmingly-passes-senate-31490779-garden-city-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-marshalls-resolution-to-end-covid-national-emergency-declaration-overwhelmingly-passes-senate-31490779-garden-city-ks.html Government and Politics Tue, 12 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Emphasizes the Importance of Securing a Sustainable, Clean Water Supply MANHATTAN – Governor Laura Kelly on Nov 16th, spoke to https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-laura-kelly-welcomes-kansans-to-11th-annual-conference-on-the-future-of-water-31491156-manhattan-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-laura-kelly-welcomes-kansans-to-11th-annual-conference-on-the-future-of-water-31491156-manhattan-ks.html Government and Politics Tue, 12 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Highlights First Apprenticeship Summit in Topeka on November 17, 2022 TOPEKA – On October 28, Governor Laura Kelly signed a proclamation https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-laura-kelly-proclaims-november-1319-apprenticeship-week-in-kansas-31491164-topeka-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-laura-kelly-proclaims-november-1319-apprenticeship-week-in-kansas-31491164-topeka-ks.html Government and Politics Tue, 12 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Senate Narrowly Votes To End Covid-19 National Emergency Last night, the U.S. Senate passed a resolution offered by U.S. Senator Roger Marshall https://www.americantowns.com/news/senate-narrowly-votes-to-end-covid19-national-emergency-31491431-vassar-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senate-narrowly-votes-to-end-covid19-national-emergency-31491431-vassar-ks.html Government and Politics Tue, 12 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Sens. Marshall, Hagerty Demand Answers from DHS on Corrupted Migrant Detention Program U.S. Senators Roger Marshall, M.D. and Bill Hagerty are https://www.americantowns.com/news/sens-marshall-hagerty-demand-answers-from-dhs-on-corrupted-migrant-detention-program-31491435-falun-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sens-marshall-hagerty-demand-answers-from-dhs-on-corrupted-migrant-detention-program-31491435-falun-ks.html Government and Politics Tue, 12 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Announces Recipient of Michael Lechner Advocacy Award TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly on Nov 17th, announced that The Mission Project, an https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-laura-kelly-recognizes-johnson-county-disability-advocate-31491864-topeka-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-laura-kelly-recognizes-johnson-county-disability-advocate-31491864-topeka-ks.html Government and Politics Tue, 12 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Sens. Moran, Marshall, Rep. Mann Condemn Listing of Lesser Prairie-Chicken as Threatened Species WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Jerry Moran https://www.americantowns.com/news/sens-moran-marshall-rep-mann-condemn-listing-of-lesser-prairiechicken-as-threatened-species-31492285-vassar-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sens-moran-marshall-rep-mann-condemn-listing-of-lesser-prairiechicken-as-threatened-species-31492285-vassar-ks.html Government and Politics Tue, 12 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Ag Talk with Doc Episode 9: Sen. Marshall and Sen. Pat Roberts U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. today released the ninth episode of his monthly https://www.americantowns.com/news/ag-talk-with-doc-episode-9-sen-marshall-and-sen-pat-roberts-31492289-victoria-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/ag-talk-with-doc-episode-9-sen-marshall-and-sen-pat-roberts-31492289-victoria-ks.html Government and Politics Tue, 12 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Governor Kelly to Keep Moving Kansas Forward During Second Term After Governor's Race Victory "Kansans voted for strong public schools, for https://www.americantowns.com/news/kansan-to-kansan-week-of-november-14-2022-31492566-topeka-ks.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/kansan-to-kansan-week-of-november-14-2022-31492566-topeka-ks.html Government and Politics Tue, 12 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600