Board: Employees will help with insurance
Ford County may have one of the better employee insurance plans in the country but premium increases are coming in 2017. Commissioners voted Monday to split those increases with employees, protecting…
Ford County may have one of the better employee insurance plans in the country but premium increases are coming in 2017. Commissioners voted Monday to split those increases with employees, protecting…

The day before Thanksgiving may see a lot of local residents rushing to Dillon’s to purchase last-minute items for the holiday.
 The Salvation Army is hoping these folks will also be in a giving moo…

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 There will be two craft bazaar's this Saturday for everyone to enjoy. The first is the annual Knights of Columbus Bazaar running from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus, 800 W. Fr…
It is Year of the Cowgirl for the Kansas Cowboy Hall of Fame inductees today.
 The five inductees are going to be honored based on their contributions to the western lifestyle according to Boot Hill…

Boot Hill Distillery in Dodge City has something new to offer.
 Kansas’ only soil-to-sip craft distillery announced a new White Whiskey is available in the Boot Hill Distillery tasting room.
 "We’r…
US Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency Administrator Val Dolcini today announced that $1.5 million will be available in fiscal year 2017 for farmers and foresters who harvest and deliver bi…
Everyone knows about Black Friday, but Dodge City Main Street is promoting Shop Small Saturday.
 "It’s our Downtown Holiday Open House," said Krissy Pulkrabek, Dodge City Main Street coordinator. "W…
The USD 443 Board of Education has a daunting task in front of it: the task of replacing current Superintendent Alan Cunningham. Cunningham is retiring in May after 43 years of service to Dodge City…

What do turkeys and bears have in common? Preschoolers participating in a special story time Thursday at the Dodge City Public Library found they were both inspirations for fun stories, games and eve…
A cold front moved into Dodge City on Thursday dropping temperatures down to 40 degrees.
 That same cold front is forecasted to stick around through Saturday according to the National Weather Servic…