Why Not Dodge tax goals shifts into ‘And related public projects’
A new proposal by the city to alter the Why Not Dodge? governing document continues a trend of expanding the scope of the tax.
December 2013
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Dual credit classes experience growth
Lisa Saucedo has been taking a certified nurse's aid (CNA) class at Dodge City Community College (DCCC). But there is something different about Saucedo that sets her apart from many of the others in …
USD 443 ratifies teacher settlement
On Thursday, Dec. 12, USD 443 ratified a 2013-2014 negotiated teacher contract settlement with the Dodge City National Education Association (NEA).
The agreement, which was retroactive back to Augus…
Canadian man back in jail in identity theft case
A federal judge in Kansas has revoked the bond of a Canadian man charged with stealing the identity of his infant brother who died decades ago.
U.S. District Judge J. Thomas Marten ordered federal ma…
Tractor catches fire
A tractor caught fire in a field near the Howell elevator west of town this afternoon. More information to follow.
Special Operations Team detain wanted subject
Dodge City's Special Response Team obtain custody of subject wanted by KBI.
KU grant will fund American Indian speech program
The University of Kansas is using a $1.2 million federal grant to train speech-language pathologists to work with American Indian children.
The university announced receipt of the five-year grant fro…
KNI superintendent retires after 35 years
The superintendent of the Kansas Neurological Institute has retired after nearly 35 years with the residential facility for Kansans with severe disabilities.
The Topeka Capital-Journal reports Barney…
Vehicle donated to Kansas veteran is stolen
A Kansas Army National Guard member who is raising four sons alone says someone stole the vehicle an organization donated to help him.
Benjamin Lewis of Wichita says the SUV was taken from his home S…
Historical house becomes a home
Early Dodge City notable George Hinkle built a house in 1880 that is now the first of several local houses renovated for an abandoned housing program.