Do you like seafood?
Though not unheard of, ordering seafood at local eating establishments in America’s heartland isn’t something people do a lot. But in the early days of Dodge City, oysters were a selling point in some of her restaurants.
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Volunteers needed
The Ford County Commissioners are soliciting volunteers to represent the county’s older population on the South West Kansas Area Agency on Aging’s (SWKAAA) Sub-Region Council. The purpose of the council is to assist SWKAAA in determining the needs of senior citizens in Ford County and southwest Kansas, and to help them develop a coordinated and comprehensive plan to address those needs with the funding that has been provided.
Lawmakers plan to introduce medical marijuana legislation at start of session
After months of meetings, compiling data and listening to research, lawmakers say they’re ready to take another shot at legalizing medical marijuana. Sen.
Regulators order Keystone Pipeline to investigate after 14,000 barrels spill in Kansas
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Federal regulators have ordered operators to temporarily shut down part of the Keystone Pipeline in northern Kansas after it spilled 14,000 barrels of crude oil.
Kansas City emergency rooms at full capacity from tripledemic: ’We’re just nervous about what’s to come’
COVID-19, RSV and the flu cases are filling up emergency rooms in the metropolitan area. Many area hospitals are at capacity, with some even putting beds in the hallways. All of this is overwhelming nurses already stretched thin.
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Red Demons struggle in Cowboy Capital Classic
The Red Demons basketball team were unable to pick up a win this past Friday and Saturday at the Cowboy Capital Classic. On Dec. 9 the Manhattan Indians secured a 59-32 win over the Red Demons and on Dec. 10 the Junction City Blue Jays beat the Red Demons 76-41.
Lady Demons basketball splits pair of games at Cowboy Capital Classic
The Lady Demons basketball team split a pair of games this past Friday and Saturday at the Cowboy Capital Classic. On Dec. 9 the Lady Demons lost 37-32 to Manhattan and secured a 36-27 win on Dec, 10 over Junction City.
Macksville boys, Hoisington girls win Keady Titles
MACKSVILLE 64, SPEARVILLE 36 Macksville’s Most Valuable Player Ryan Kuckelman scored 14 points and dominated inside as the Mustangs defended their Gene Keady Classic Basketball Championship title with a 64-36 rout over Spearville. Diego Esparza scored 14 points and All-Tournament Rogelio Ibarra scored nine points.
DCCC: Women’s basketball takes down Hutchinson for 11th win of season
Dodge City women’s basketball team has had trouble taking down the Hutchinson Blue Dragons in the series, but the fortunes changed at home for the Conquistadors as they took down Hutchinson 69-55. The win moves the Conqs to 11-2 on the season and 6-1 in the KJCCC while streaking their win-streaking to fourstraight and ten-straight at home. The victory also marks the 30th for Head Coach, Landon Steele as Dodge City coach and his 130th career win. After a 2-2 tie early the Conqs went on a 7-0 run to take control early against Hutchinson leading 9-2 that lead would hold up throughout the first quarter ultimately leading to a 22-14 Conq advantage after the first 10 minutes. Hutchinson pushed back in the second quarter and tightened the contest up outscoring the Conqs by five in the second making it just a threepoint game halftime at 37-34 in favor of the Conqs. In the second half, the Conqs continued to hold the Blue Dragons at bay and would extend the lead at times leading by nine points, 55-46 after three quarters. To open the fourth the Conqs mounted a 7-0 run to take an even more firm grasp of the game and would finish the contest with a 14-9 fourth quarter to secure the 69-55 win.