June 2022

BBB: Vacationing? Be sure you return with your identity intact

Vacation! Finally. You’re excited. You’re distracted. And you’re vulnerable to identity theft. That fun spot you’re planning to visit can be a hotspot for scammers. They’re out to take advantage of your vacation-state of mind. Here is advice from your Better Business Bureau (BBB) for keeping crooks out of your personal information so you can bring your identity home with you after your summer getaway.

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The life of George Hoover

He started the very first business in Dodge City when he opened a watering hole for the soldiers, buffalo hunters and traders that had been denied the use of Fort Dodge’s “saloon.” George M. Hoover was a French-Canadian born on

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Pride Week

Patrick Falcon on drums, lead singer John Radenberg, Molly Gleason on bass guitar and Richard Falcon on electric guitar perform at Eisenhower Park in Dodge City June 26 as part of Pride Week. The event was organized by MOSAIC RUMs, a Christian LGBTQ and allies fellowship and support group. Behind them is a mural by local artist Inga Ojala that depicts the historic premier of the movie “Dodge City.” [PHOTO BY Whitney Hodgin/Dodge City Globe]

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Doris Maxine Spence

Doris Maxine Spence was born February 16, 1926, in Cherryvale, Kansas, the daughter of Bert and Robbie Irene (Allen) Flood. She passed away June 23, 2022, at SunPorch of Dodge City, Dodge City, Kansas.

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Mark Slattery

Larned- Mark Owen Slattery, 50, passed away June 25, 2022 at his home in Larned, KS. He was born February 25, 1972 in Bucklin, KS. the son of James O. and Donna L. Vandehey Slattery. Moving from Protection and Dodge City he was a Larned area resident for 14 years.

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John Slaven

Cimarron - John Paul Slaven, 93, died June 23, 2022 at Presbyterian Manor of the Plains in Dodge City. He was born on September 2, 1928 in Sitka, Kansas the son of John W. and Dora I. (McClung) Slaven.

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