Entertainment

Jake Owen is having fun with his family.
That’s Owen’s take on the the American Love Tour which he and his band are on.
"This is a family," Owen said. "We have a lot of fun with one another, but …

Most works of art are named by their creator, but this was not the case with the longhorn steer statue which stands at Second Avenue and Wyatt Earp Boulevard.
In the 1970s, Boot Hill Museum chose t…

For many people decades ago a traveling circus was the epitome of entertainment.
Now, traveling circuses are few and far between, but one is visiting Dodge City on Labor Day.
The Carden Super Spe…

Editor’s Note: Vierthaler is a former editor of the Daily Globe and currently is the director of marketing/distiller at Boot Hill Distillery. The following is printed with Vierthaler’s permission.
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The Great American Eclipse of August 21, 2017 was not the first to clip a corner of Kansas.
According to an 1878 issue of the Chicago Times the total solar eclipse of July 29, 1878 also moved acros…

Amongst all the violence in early Dodge City, it was one of the more fortunate towns on the frontier when it came to having a nice "cold one."
We had the railroad. Back then, this was like being lo…

Dodge City was, and still is, instrumental in keeping the name of this elixir alive.
A famous photograph of early Front Street features a rough sign attached to a well which read "Try Prickly Ash B…

It all started with the first world premiere of a movie outside of Hollywood.
When the movie "Dodge City" premiered here in Dodge City on April 1, 1939, Warner Brothers, the producers of the movie,…

This jewel sits just 9 miles west of Dodge City on U.S. Highway 400. It is the longest and best preserved part of the Santa Fe Trail.
Boot Hill Museum administers this Santa Fe Trail rut site near …

They’ve been bandmates and brothers for more than 50 years, but they’ve never recorded or toured together.
The Dodge City band Birth — Bill Warshaw, Jon Jambor, Christopher Cave and Lewis Mock — fo…