The community of Wilroads Gardens
In 1935, this community just east of Dodge City on the Arkansas River was the only garden homestead project in the Nation.
All that is left of "Wilroads" today is a Right Co-op Elevator. From 1909 …
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SPIAA 2019: Ashland rolls in League Tournament game against Fowler
The Ashland Bluejays girls basketball team took care of business in Saturday’s 2019 SPIAA League Basketball Tournament game, beating the Fowler Goldbugs 53-21.
Ashland took an 11-5 lead into the se…
SPIAA 2019: Bucklin boys beat Fowler on final day of Tournament
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SPIAA 2019: Lady Mavericks finish League Tourney 3rd, turn focus to Regionals
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The Timberwolves beat…
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Lone Tree Retirement Center receives highest survey score
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SPIAA 2019: Longhorns take 3rd with strong 3rd
The Hodgeman County Longhorns outscored the Kiowa County Mavericks 21-9 in the third quarter Saturday, taking the third-place game of the 2019 SPIAA League Basketball Tournament. Final score: 64-50. …
SPIAA2019: South Gray dominates, will face South Central for Tournament Title
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SPIAA2019: South Central overcomes Kiowa County to play for Title Saturday
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For the second straight year, they’ll face Sou…