Time is right for city to shine
Consider this a small break before things get really busy in Dodge City.
On July 18, United Wireless Arena will host its annual Hot Wings contest. This event has grown over the last couple of years…
July 2015
Roundup Rodeo gears up for Dodge City Days
One of the main attractions to Dodge City Days is the Dodge City Roundup Rodeo. Running from July 28 through Aug. 2, this year’s rodeo will feature more than 721 contestants from all over the world c…
City confirms Dodge City Days as special event
An addition to Dodge City Days could come as soon as this year. Some of members of the community approached the city regarding temporary permits to have different locations for the sale and consumpti…
Fraternity cycles across country to raise awareness
Clients of Arrowhead West welcomed a group of fraternity cyclists as they peddled into town on their way to Washington, D.C., on Tuesday.
Twenty Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity cyclists and eight crewmembe…
Elected official remains busy
State representative Bud Estes hasn't slowed down since the legislative session ended.
The Dodge City representative recently got back from a trip to Washington, D.C., for a Medicaid workshop.
"I…
Christopher and Banks to close its doors in Dodge City
One of the staples of the Village Square Mall has been the women’s clothing store Christopher and Banks.
After being founded in 1956 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the company has stores in 605 locatio…
Interim chief stays on track
Robert Boyd is the interim fire chief for the Ford County Fire/EMS Department.
He wants the interim removed from his title.
"I've been the interim chief since Jay (Taylor) retired on June 13," Bo…
County to lease health building
The Ford County Commission agreed to move forward with leasing the new Compass Behavioral Health building to Compass to finance its share of the building Monday.
The Ford County Public Building Com…
Family celebrates 100 years in Dodge City
Everal Jones and Josephine Wright married in 1915 in Dodge City.
One century later, their decedents meet to celebrate that union on July 13 though 15 at the Dodge House.
"My parents met in high s…
Ingram’s Magazine Top 50 Kansans you should know
For the past 40 years, Ingram’s Business Magazine out of Kansas City, Missouri has been one of the top business publications with approximately 130,000 readers of its various publications.
Coming i…