Retailers seeing sales increase
There wasn’t a winning ticket from this past Saturday’s Powerball lottery despite what some Internet posts suggested.
Now as the Wednesday drawing gets closer the estimated lottery winnings has jum…
January 2016
City looking for Western items
Long Branch Lagoon -- Dodge City's new water park -- is under construction but needs some help from the surrounding area.
Melissa McCoy, project development coordinator for Dodge City, is looking f…
Winter resigns from school board
The Dodge City Schools Board of Education decreased to six.
The board accepted the resignation of Brian Winter at its meeting Monday. They have not appointed anyone to fill the position. The board …
Bike path construction coming
For those planning to play on the disc golf course at Chilton Park in Dodge City soon, plans may need to change.
Recently a meeting was held regarding the construction of the Gunsmoke Trail Extensi…
Demons trounced by Oilers
The Dodge City High School girls basketball team fought back in the second half but an early deficit was too much to overcome in their 55-45 loss to Central Plains.
The Red Demons (5-3) outscored t…
Red Demons look to stay hot at Central Plains
Both the Dodge City High School boys and girls basketball teams will put their three-game winning streak on the line when they travel to Central Plains on Tuesday.
The Lady Demons will face perhaps…
Conqs look to keep momentum at No. 10 Hutchinson
The Dodge City Community College men's basketball team has turned its fortunes after a brief skid and look to keep that momentum going when the Conquistadors travel to play Hutchinson 7:30 p.m. Wedne…
Inheritance planning session
How sentimental family possessions get passed down can be a tricky decision in the best of times.
The next Knowledge at Noon by Ford County Extension explores the issue noon on Thursday at the Dodg…
First schools in Dodge City
The first school in Ford County was not a public school. It was at Fort Dodge and only children of people affiliated with the Fort could attend.
Most early schools, especially those in rural areas,…
30 Kids Campaign kicks off
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Ford County kicks off its new campaign, 30 Kids, on Be a Mentor Day, Wednesday, at Prime on the Nine.
"The 30 Kids Campaign is our way of trying to find mentors for all …