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A pest of the Dust Bowl

The conditions that dogged farmers and ranchers in the region during the "Dirty 30's" were ideal for one of their nemeses: Lepus californicus melanotis or the black-tailed jackrabbit.
The record wa…

Arrests made in shooting incident

At least two people may face attempted second-degree murder charges stemming from an alleged shooting incident that occurred on Thursday in the 1100 to 1300 blocks of Avenue C.
According to Dodge C…

Community garden plots available

The Sunflower Community Garden in Dodge City has plots available for gardeners in the community.
Sunflower Community Gardens are located at several areas in Dodge City.
Plots are located on West …

Time to think about controlling crabgrass

Along with warmer weather comes, as the saying goes… the good, the bad and the ugly. The good would be the beautiful colors of the spring flowers and the greening up of the grass.
The bad is the up…

Spearville and Bucklin softball update

With area softball now underway, here is how the non-Dodge City High School teams in Ford County are doing on the diamond.
Class 2-1A — Pratt-Skyline Regional
SPEARVILLE:
After starting the se…

Baseball: Garden City edges out Dodge

Elier Arreola was a one-man wrecking crew for the Garden City Buffaloes Tuesday evening at Clint Lightner Field.
The senior tossed seven innings of one-run ball against the visiting Dodge City Red …

Red Demons girls swim team results

The Dodge City Red Demons season continued last night as the team finished its third meet of the season Tuesday in Great Bend.
The team finished second overall, behind Great Bend and ahead of Liber…

City buys VFW Park, land for public works

Several property purchases were approved Monday at the Dodge City Commission meeting.
City officials approved land purchases along Park Street, as well as the land at VFW Park on 13th Avenue.
The…