SunPorch thanks community for success
SunPorch of Dodge City announced recently it has reached full capacity for residents and credited the community for its achievement.
According to SunPorch marketing and community liaison Debbie All…
December 2019
USDA CRP signup now open
On Monday, signup for the Conservation Reserve Program was opened for agricultural producers. The deadline for the program is Feb. 28, 2020, according to U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue.
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Everclear, Fastball to rock Dodge City
The first rock show of 2020 at United Wireless Arena will be Everclear with guest Fastball.
The show will be held at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 25, 2020, with doors opening at 6:30 p.m.
Tickets wi…
The history of Gibson’s Discount Stores
At one time this chain had nearly 700 stores in the south-central U.S. and as far away as Hawaii and Guam. By the time the chain died it was headquartered right here in Dodge City.
Before 1936 when…
Keepers of the Outdoor Spirit
Deer rifle season began here in Kansas last Wednesday and I’ve put-off penning this week’s column hoping for a deer hunting story to tell.
Alas, no deer or deer story yet, but each year this experi…
DCPD on Western Beverage backpack donation: ’They showed up like Santa’
All it takes is one story about an 8-year-old girl who got nothing but abused on her birthday to understand why donations of backpacks full of useful and cheerful items for children are so important …
Chill, without a pill
One would never guess wellness advocate and small business owner Amber Vega once suffered from anxiety so severe it manifested itself in daily panic attacks.
This week the registered yoga teacher a…
Welsh named new CVB director
The Convention and Visitors Bureau didn't have to look far for retiring director Jan Stevens' successor.
The City of Dodge City announced Megan Welsh will be the new CVB director upon Stevens' last…
Tree lighting prize giveaways
There will be several prizes given away during the Mayor's tree lighting ceremony on Monday.
There will be $500 Chamber Bucks and an eight-foot stocking filled with toys.
Register Monday, Dec. 9 …
‘The Nutcracker’ for one night only
The sugar plum fairy and nutcracker prince, gingerbread soldiers and swirling snowflakes are poised to take the stage this weekend for the third annual community production of “The Nutcracker.”
The…