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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.
The Dodge City Globe has announce the weekly area high school basketball conference standings as of Dec. 19.
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.
Wearing shirts that read “Conquered the West” and baseball caps commemorating their AFC West title, the Kansas City Chiefs celebrated winning the division for a seventh straight season after outlasting the Houston Texans in overtime Sunday.
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.
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.
The Lady Demons traveled to Basehor-Linwood to compete against 33 teams from across Kansas in what is a premier Kansas girls wrestling event Dec. 17.
The Dodge City wrestling team traveled west to Greeley, Colo. to compete against some of the best wrestlers from Colorado and Wyoming Dec.
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.