County approves gravel mine
Ford County Commission passed 3-0 a conditional use permit on a proposed sand and gravel mine under protest on Highway 50 and 106 Road at its meeting Monday.
Ken Strobel spoke on behalf of the com…
Ford County Commission passed 3-0 a conditional use permit on a proposed sand and gravel mine under protest on Highway 50 and 106 Road at its meeting Monday.
Ken Strobel spoke on behalf of the com…

A famous lawman’s watch has a new home.
Recently a watch owned by W.B. "Bat" Masterson was offered up for sale by Boston-based auction company RR Auction. The watch, along with legal documents asso…

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The Depot Theater's youth summer production ends Saturday w…
The Kansas Humanities Council has named Dodge City resident Jane Holwerda to their board of directors.
Holwerda would be the second Dodge City resident to be part of the board.
According to KHC a…
For more than a decade the last Saturday night of Dodge City Days a free classic rock show has been held at the band shell in Wright Park.
This year fans will notice a difference.
"Jury is not pl…
Like people? Trains? History? An early riser?
Dodge City officials are looking for a volunteer two mornings a week to help Amtrak passengers.
"We want someone who enjoys helping people and is out…

Tired of the rain?
Through mid-July Dodge City is at 18.25 inches of rain for the year. The normal rainfall amount for this time of year is 12.12, a difference of 6.13 inches.
"We were dry to sta…

The Stauth Memorial Museum in Montezuma has a new traveling exhibit that arrived in June.
"The Evolving Universe" will be on view from now until Aug. 14 and explores how the stars, galaxies and uni…
Jack Downey, the son of Mike and Elaine Downey, was diagnosed with esophagus cancer in May of last year.
His family will host a benefit fundraiser beginning 4:30 p.m. at the Ford County Fair buildi…
Boot Hill Museum announced 2016 as the year of the cowgirl for its Kansas Cowboy Hall of Fame.
"We've had a few women nominated in the past and last year we inducted our first woman into the hall o…