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He was around here before there was a city, and he took photographs of the area residents.
William S."Will" Soule, foremost photographer of Native Americans in the late 1860s and early 1870s, was b…

Now that Dodge City’s newest statue has a location, it’s time to celebrate.
The life-sized bronze statue of James Arness as Marshal Matt Dillon will be placed on the southeast corner of the Dodge C…

Lee Brice is a rising country star. He’s also a dedicated family man. Sometimes, it’s hard to be both.
Brice, who plays United Wireless Arena on Friday, July 7, is passionate about both.
"The bes…

The 2nd Annual Vehicles, Vittles and Veterans car show is set for Saturday in Dodge City.
"We had about 50 entries last year," said Robert Boles, organizer and member of Dodge City Classics. "We ho…

In the 1870s, Dodge City was the wildest, wickedest town west of the Mississippi. This upright businessman and "gentleman farmer" was just the opposite.
Born Dec. 29, 1833 in Prussia, Frederick C. …

Casey Donahew may not be a household name for country music fans, but his live shows are legendary.
The singer will jump back on the road Friday with a show at Long Branch Lagoon.
"It’s not our f…

In 1929, he was among the first members of the Dodge City Lions Club.
As a famous evangelist, he visited Dodge City in the late fall of that year to conduct revival meetings on top of Boot Hill. Wh…

PRATT — The second round of Miss Kansas Pageant preliminaries began with a rousing rendition of the Star-Spangled Banner sung by local Pratt men’s group, Joyful Noise, on Thursday and it just got bet…

William S. Hart may have never lived in Dodge City, but if he didn’t he should have.
After all, he epitomized the western frontier and was a friend of Wyatt Earp and Bat Masterson.
William S. Har…