Mental health training offered in Spanish
The first Spanish-language mental health first aid class at Compass Behavioral Health will be from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 30.
The class is free and open to the public and will include lunc…
January 2020
TOC: Demons outplayed, Bishop Meige wins
The evening session of the Tournament of Champions on Thursday, featured the Dodge City Red Demons and the Shawnee Heights Thunderbirds followed by Bishop Miege vs Wichita Heights.
In the first gam…
Pay it forward with flower power for Valentine’s Day
Dodge City Dillons floral manager Diane Jacobs filled a complimentary Captain America balloon full of helium for a young customer as she recounted just how many Valentine’s Day roses customers purcha…
‘This stress is different’
“Sometimes people don’t know what they don’t know,” best summarized the frustration expressed Wednesday night by attendees of the Women in Agriculture Farm Financial Series at the Ford County Fairgro…
DCCC awarded Humanities Kansas grant
Humanities Kansas recently awarded the Dodge City Community College a Crossroads grant of $1,500.
The grant will go toward the “Roots and Renascence” exhibition that will be a showcase of contribut…
CVB to sizzle under a new brand
Dodge City will sport a fresh set of spurs this tourism season thanks to a rebrand of the Convention and Visitors’ Bureau by an ad agency that also represented the Grand Canyon.
The city commission…
County incorporates new territory into Wright district
At its meeting earlier this month the Ford County Board of Commissioners voted to incorporate new territory into the Wright Improvement District to ensure the people who pay for sewage services in th…
Recycling, water improvements on the way
The frame of an existing building will be reused and recycled for the CREW Recycling Building at 14th Avenue and Park Street.
The city commission voted unanimously to approve a building proposal fr…
New entrance at Boot Hill Museum open
Expansion is nearing its conclusion at Boot Hill Museum as the museum on Monday opened the newly built front entrance with ramp access to the public.
According to the museum, the gift shop has move…
Main Street Dodge City awarded Victory Electric grant
Main Street Dodge City announced that Victory Electric received a Downtown Special Event Grant on Dec. 9, 2019 for the Parade of Lights and Chili Cook-Off.
The Downtown Special Event Grant is aimed…