Kreger charged with child sex crimes
Dustin Lee Kreger, 20, was arrested April 28 and charged with two counts of rape and one count of aggravated indecent liberties with a child under 14 years of age and one count of aggravated intimida…
April 2020
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McDonald’s on Wyatt Earp to resume operations
The McDonald's restaurant located at 703 W. Wyatt Earp in Dodge City will resume operations Thursday.
3D-printed nasopharyngeal swabs increase testing
A collaboration between Lea Ann Seiler, director of Hodgeman County Economic Development, and Hodgeman County public health officer Kristie Clark presented a solution to the shortage of nasopharyngea…
Ford County confirmed first death, 90% recovery rate
The number of Ford County COVID-19 cases is high, and late afternoon, Kansas Department of Health and Environment secretary Dr. Lee Norman confirmed Ford County’s first death of COVID-19.
Diaz charged with rape, 6 felonies
Jose I. Diaz, 27, was arrested April 25 and charged with six felonies after an alleged incident that occurred April 23.
According to the complaint filed in Ford County District Court, Diaz has bee…
Marshall visits Dodge City; 544 Ford County cases
Early this week U.S. Congressman Roger Marshall of Kansas' "Big First" District visited facilities and testing procedures in Dodge City and Garden City for the coronavirus.
COVID-19 symptoms evolve; rapid testing continues
The evolving symptoms list has consistently changed in the past few weeks for Ford County persons of interest with the coronavirus.
Commissioners to cut own salaries
Budget adjustments were the talk of the recent Dodge City commission meeting as it is estimated $3 million would be lost from the 2020 budget for the city.
According to city officials, city admini…
The Morel of the Story
Joyce and I agree on important stuff, like what temperature the house should be and what color socks I should wear with what pants, but from there, we go in different directions, especially when it c…
Plains tribes use of the bison
Not only was this beast their "Walmart," in a sense it was their church.
The lives of the Plains tribes, including the Cheyenne, Kiowa, Comanche and Arapaho, revolved around the bison, or buffalo.…