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4th annual Vehicles for Vets set

On Saturday, June 29, the fourth annual Vehicles for Vets event will be held at the Kansas Soldier's Home Fort Dodge.
Registration for the event will be from 9 to 11 a.m. with lunch starting at 11 …

A first of its kind

A wheelchair swing was recently installed in Beeson Arboretum Park.
Plans for the first wheelchair swing to be placed in Dodge City began nearly seven years ago, according to AMBUCS president David…

Minneola teacher pleads to felony

Former Minneola USD 219 teacher Elizabeth Wilczek pleaded no contest to a felony charge Thursday of furnishing alcohol to a minor for illicit purposes.
According to Ford County Attorney Kevin Salzm…

Boil water advisory rescinded

A boil water advisory for the City of Ford was rescinded Friday by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment and replaced with a Do Not Drink Order.
A line break resulting in a loss of pressu…

Chinch Bug Damage

The recent warm up in the weather is bringing on some chinch bug activity.
I have seen some damage around, so be on the lookout. Chinch bugs are black with wings that have a very distinct black and…

DCCC STEM Days engage eager young minds

Eager young minds are not sitting idle all summer, as Dodge City Community College’s STEM Days gave kids the chance to learn STEM in a fun, accessible way.
DCCC held its final STEM day Friday, June…

200 people become U.S. citizens

Representing 36 countries from around the world, 200 individuals became U.S. citizens during a naturalization proceeding on Thursday.
The proceeding was held by U.S. District Court at the Boot Hill…