Public comment sought on lesser prairie chicken
A five-state effort is under way to develop a conservation plan to address the decline of the lesser prairie chicken.
October 2012
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New recycling program to start at KU football game
Fans tailgating at the Kansas game against Texas Saturday will see volunteers asking them to recycle their trash.
WINE WISDOM: Say g’day to Aussie wines?
Devoted wine drinkers know Australian wines grew popular in the 1990s and into the new century. Throughout the 1990s and until 2007, Australian wines rapidly expanded in sales in the United States an…
Local business owner collecting donations
For the second year in a row Dodge City Express and Sallee inc. are collecting donations to send to the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota.
Douglas Ray Close
Douglas Ray Close, 61, died Sunday, Oct. 21, 2012 from injuries sustained in an auto accident near Kingsdown.
New playground underway at Thurow Park
Representatives from several city departments joined forces on Tuesday to assemble playground equipment for Thurow Park. A new playground area is being built to replace outdated equipment that was re…
Mary Jo (Loucks) Parker
Mary Jo (Loucks) Parker went to be with her beloved husband Elmer Dierking on October 22, 2012 at the age of 96, after a courageous battle with old age. Mary Jo was born November 24, 1916 in Gray Cou…
Haunted happenings this Saturday
The Main Street Dodge City Promotions Committee is excited to announce the second annual Trick-or-Treat Downtown event, which will be held from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in historic Downtown Dodge Cit…
Dole Institute honoring McGovern legacy
The Robert J. Dole Institute of Politics at the University of Kansas is presenting a special exhibit honoring the late Democratic Sen. George McGovern of South Dakota.
Kansas ‘Hoops for Hope’ game to be televised live
Current and former women's college basketball stars will be among the players Friday in the annual "Hoops for Hope" charity game in south-central Kansas.