November 2022

A glimpse behind the red kettles

2) Last week we took a brief look at the history of The Salvation Army Red Kettles and learned that the tradition started in San Francisco, California in 1891, 131 years ago! The Red Kettle has evolved a bit over the years from the fisherman’s crab pot, but one thing remains the same, the caring persons behind the Red Kettle. That person next to the Kettle may be a Salvation Army Officer (Pastor), Officer Cadet (future Pastor in training), or even more likely, a volunteer.

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Ford County Sheriff’s Office

Jose D. Ayala Morales, 32, failure to appear. Dennis Kiesel, 24, failure to appear. Jalbert Cuevas-Sotelo, 26, probation violation, Andrew L. Blair, 35, failure to appear. Janet Gonzalez, 19, probation violation. Jayson Vargas, 39, endangering a child; criminal restraint; operating a motor vehicle without a valid license; violating a protective order; domestic battery; stalking; possession of drugs; aggravated burglary.

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Football predictions for week 12

The Dodge City Globe’s staff predicts the score of every high school game near our reading area Here are the picks for Week 12: Class 6A Olathe Nothwest (8-3) @ Gardner- Edgerton 8-3 Mark’s pick: Northwest Whitney’s pick: Gardner Angel’s pick: Northwest Andrew’s pick: Gardner Derby (9-2) @ Manhattan (11-0) Mark’s pick: Derby Whitney’s pick: Derby Angel’s pick: Manhattan Andrew’s pick: Manhattan Class 5A BV Southwest (6-5) @ Mill Valley (10-1) Class 4A Aquinas (9-2) @ Bishop Miege (9--Southeast of Saline (11-0) @ Kingman (11-0) 8-Man DII Mark’s pick: Mill Valley Whitney’s pick: Mill Valley Angel’s pick: Northwest Andrew’s pick: Mill Valley Hays (10-1) @ Maize (11-0) Mark’s pick:Hays Whitney’s pick: Maize Angel’s pick: Hays Andrew’s pick: Maize 2) Mark’s pick: Miege Whitney’s pick: Aquinas Angel’s pick: Miege Andrew’s pick: Miege McPherson (10-1) @ Wamego (110) Mark’s pick: McPherson Whitney’s pick: Wamego Angel’s pick: McPherson Andrew’s pick: Wamego Class 3A Topeka-Hayden (10-1) @ Holton (10-1) Mark’s pick: Hayden Whitney’s pick: Hoton Angel’s pick: Holton Andrew’s pick: Holton Clay Center (8-3) @ Andale (11-0) Mark’s pick: Andale Whitney’s pick: Andale Angel’s pick: Anadle Andrew’s pick: Andale Class 2A Sabetha (9-2) @ Nemaha Central (11-0) Mark’s pick: Central Whitney’s pick: Sabeth Angel’s pick: Sabeth Andrew’s pick: Central Mark’s pick: Kingman Whitney’s pick: Southeast Angel’s pick: Southeast Andrew’s pick: Kingman Class 1A Centralia (11-0) @ St. Mary’s (9-2) Mark’s pick: Centralia Whitney’s pick: Centralia Angel’s pick: St.

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Friday sub-state football games

Class 6A Olathe Nothwest (8-3) @ Gardner-Edgerton 8-3 Derby (9-2) @ Manhattan (11-0) Class 5A BV Southwest (6-5) @ Mill Valley (10-1) Hays (10-1) @ Maize (11-0) Class 4A Aquinas (9-2) @ Bishop Miege (9-2) McPherson (10-1) @ Wamego (11-0) Class 3A Topeka-Hayden (10-1) @ Holton (10-1) Clay Center (8-3) @ Andale (11-0) Class 2A Sabetha (9-2) @ Nemaha Central (11-0) Southeast of Saline (11-0) @ Kingman (11-0) Class 1A Centralia (11-0) @ St. Mary’s (9-2) Inman (10-1) @ Conway Springs (8-3) 8-Man DI Little River (10-1) @ Burlingame (10-1) Wichita County (11-0) @ Hill City (10-1) 8-Man DII Canton-Galva (11-0) @ Axtell (11-0) Dighton (11-0) @ Thunder Ridge (10-1) 6pm 6-Man Cunningham (11-0) @ Waverly (11-0) Cheylin (10-1) @ Ashland (9-1) To contact the writer, email ssportsreporting@gmail.com.

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