After a split of the doubleheader on Thursday in Dodge City it was back to action for the Dodge City baseball team on Friday on the road in El Dorado to finish the series with Butler. The Conquistadors would once again have a pair of tight battles on their hands and came away with the split in the doubleheader winning game one 10-8 and falling in 10 innings in game two 16-15 to ultimately split the four-game series.
The Dodge City boys golf team finished 5th in their invitational Thursday at Mariah Hills Golf Course. They were led by Cooper Scheck, Aidan Robinson and A J Peters. Scheck carded a 76 while Robinson and Peters came in with 85’s. Other scores were Seth Weber 93,
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IMCA Racesaver Sprint Car (18 competitors, 25 laps) 1. 8J Steven Richardson(1); 2.
TOPEKA – Today, in honor of Earth Day, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Acting State Director for Rural Development Kansas Dan Fischer announced investments of $3.34 million in eight Kansas communities. These investments will strengthen fire and flood protection, expand renewable energy resources and more.
The City of Dodge City Parks and Facilities Department will host tree-planting services recognizing Arbor Day on Friday, April 29. Tree plantings will be conducted at Mariah Hills Golf Course and Beeson Arboretum.
The Kansas Water Office’s (KWO) Upper Arkansas Regional Advisory Committee (RAC) will have a meeting to discuss current water issues affecting the region as well as the state. The virtual meeting will be Friday, April 29 at 9 a.m.
HUTCHINSON —The United Methodist Health Ministry Fund (Health Fund) is launching a “Faith in Vaccines” campaign to promote COVID-19 vaccination and help ensure Kansas families are as prepared and protected as possible against emerging COVID-19 variants.
There were two in most cities - generally one was Democrat and the other Republican. Unlike today when most newspapers try to be neutral, the two main newspapers in Dodge City during the late 1880’s and early 1890’s were the “Ford County Democrat” and the “Globe-Republican.” Though there were other newspapers in Dodge City space only allows elaboration of these two publications.
District 7 of the Kansas Author’s Club is sponsoring a writing contest for all writers, 18 and older, living in Kansas or members of KAC living in another state. The contest runs from May 1 to Aug.