Gerald C. “Jake” Edwards
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Joseph D. (Joe) Piteo
MEADE - Joseph D. (Joe) Piteo, age 75, passed away early Friday morning, December 30, 2022, at his Meade, Kansas, residence.
Genelda Pha “Nellie” Gumescheimer
Genelda Pha “Nellie” Gumescheimer, 82, passed away December 30,2022, at Ellinwood Country Place Senior Living, Ellinwood, Kan. She was bom October 26,1940, in Bazine, Kan., to Fred and Clara (Stieben) Rein, Jr. Nellie married Clarence Gumescheimer June 8, 1958, in Bazine. He survives. Nellie, a resident of Great Bend for over 30 years coming from Dodge City and Ness City, was passionate about making a loving home for her family, especially cherishing time spent with grandchildren and great grandchildren. While residing in Ness City, Nellie enjoyed her employment at the Style Shop. She was an avid collector of coins and Precious Moment figurines, and enjoyed making noodles, embroidery, country music, and keeping an immaculate home. Nellie also received great joy from her Peekapoo grandpup, Maggie.
Kansas college football player shot, killed in Oklahoma
A football player at Fort Hays State University in Kansas was shot and killed outside a bar in Oklahoma City on New Year’s Day, police said. Daniel Howard, 22, died and four other people were injured in the shooting at Sunset Patio Lounge early Sunday, Oklahoma City police said.
Dodge City High School basketball boys win, girls struggle against Garden Plain
Dodge City’s boys forced several turnovers and converted those into 23 points, led by Isaiah Taylor’s season-high 17, to pick up a 67-57 victory over Garden Plain, but the Lady Demons’ struggles continues in a 30-22 loss Tuesday, Jan. 3.
AP top 25 women’s basketball poll
The top 25 teams in The Associated Press’ women’s college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, and total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and previous ranking.
NCAA recommendations call for bigger events
The NCAA Division I transformation committee wrapped up months of work with a 22-page report released Tuesday that recommends a variety of changes at the top level of college sports, but only one likely to catch the attention of the average fan.
AP top 25 men’s basketball poll
The top 25 teams in The Associated Press’ college basketball poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, and total points based on 25 points for a first-place vote through one point for a 25th-place vote and previous ranking.
This Kansas City 9-year-old’s book helps kids understand football
Burkley Hoover has published her first book at the age of nine. Tilted “Here Comes Football: A Kids Guide To The Game,” it covers the history and mechanics of the sport and includes interviews with several professional players.
1A-D1, D2 boys divisional season standings
The Dodge City Globe has announce the area high school basketball Divisional Season standings as of Dec. 29.