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DODGE CITY GLOBE

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Genesis Family Health receives $500,000 grant award from Direct Relief’s Fund for Health Equity

Courtesy of Genesis Family Health Dodge City — Genesis Family Health today announced it is among 71 awardees that received a grant from Direct Relief’s Fund for Health Equity, which mobilizes financial resources for organizations focused on non-clinical interventions that affect a person’s health. Commonly known as the social determinants of health, these factors include an individual’s physical, social, cultural, and economic environment.

Kansas moves up in AP Poll to #4

Purdue maintained its number one ranking in the AP men’s college basketball poll released earlier this week, receiving 40 of the 60 first-place votes from a national media panel after knocking off Davidson in its only game last week. That allowed the Boilermakers to hold the top spot for a second consecutive week. But after then-No. 2 Virginia lost to Houston, UConn leaped into second place and scooped up the remaining 20 first-place votes.

Jenkins’ pick-6 in OT gives Jaguars 40-34 win over Cowboys

Rayshawn Jenkins intercepted Dak Prescott’s bobbled pass and returned it 52 yards for a touchdown that gave the Jacksonville Jaguars a 40-34 victory over the Dallas Cowboys in overtime Sunday. Noah Brown failed to secure Prescott’s low throw, and Jenkins made a shoelace grab and went untouched the other way to end Jacksonville’s NFL-record 20-game skid against NFC teams.

Wreaths Across America honors 1,500 local fallen veterans

Volunteers from the region came to the Fort Dodge Kansas Veteran’s Cemetery to place wreaths on veteran’s graves as part of a nationwide observance to honor and remember our veterans. Wreaths Across America coordinates wreath-laying ceremonies at more than 3,400 locations in the United States.

Messi wins World Cup, Argentina beats France on penalties

Lionel Messi, wearing a black Qatari robe over his blue-and-white Argentina shirt, kissed the World Cup, shuffled toward his teammates and hoisted the golden trophy high in the air. It was an iconic sight that finally — definitively — places the soccer superstar in the pantheon of the game’s greatest players.