First Final Friday of 2020 this week
After Christmas break, Final Friday in downtown Dodge City returns for its first event of 2020.
Starting from 5 to 7 p.m., Flowers By Irene will feature Super Bowl themed drinks and snacks while Ne…
January 2020
USDA reminds producers of CRP deadline
The Conservation Reserve Program 2020 general signup deadline to enroll is Feb. 28, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture wants to remind producers the signup is available to farmers and private lan…
Quilts of Blessing, Valor ceremony Saturday
St. Bernard #97 Order of the Eastern Star will be holding a Quilts of Blessing luncheon and awards ceremony at the Masonic Lodge Hall, 1207 W. McArtor on Saturday, Feb. 1 at noon.
They will be hono…
SPIAA Girls: Bucklin, South Central advance
The Southern Plains Iroquois Activities Association girls basketball tournament continued Monday at the United Wireless Arena after two days of "play-in" action.
The Bucklin Red Aces took on the In…
SPIAA Girls: South Gray, Spearville move on
The night games at the Southern Plains Iroquois Activities Association girls league tournament at the United Wireless Arena in Dodge City, the South Gray Rebels took on the Kiowa County Mavericks wit…
Fatality crash still under investigation
The Kansas Highway Patrol is still investigating a fatality crash in Dodge City involving a Dodge City Police Department vehicle.
According to the KHP, at approximately 4:56 a.m. Saturday a 2016 Hy…
Marshall holds open forum at Western Plains
U.S. Rep. Roger Marshall visited Western Plains Medical Complex on Jan. 22 and answered questions presented by attendees.
Marshall currently serves Kansas' 1st Congressional District and is running…
Women’s firearm safety class in April
The Santa Fe Trail Sportsman’s Club will hold a Women’s Handgun Familiarization Class at 9 a.m. April 25 at I Don’t Care Restaurant and Sports Bar.
The class will only offer 10 seats, so to give e…
DCRP holds awards banquet
A crowd of 200 racers, fans and family members rolled into the Western State Bank Expo Center Jan. 25 for the 2020 Dodge City Raceway Park awards banquet.
Park director Tommie Estes recognized thos…
The doodlebug passenger train
Amtrak didn't exist, but the people of southwest Kansas still had railroad passenger service.
The Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway service from Chicago to Los Angeles passed directly through Dod…