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Rain doesn’t fall often in Sherman County, Kansas, so farmers like David Leonard have learned how to improve yields by optimizing crop rotations, taking advantage of the moisture that does come and supplementing what Mother Nature doesn’t provide through irrigation. That combination of practice and luck is Leonard’s not-so-secret to winning the top spot in Kansas for irrigated winter wheat in the 2022 National Wheat Yield Contest with an entry of nearly 120 bushels per acre.

Sunflower Bank, N.A. is thrilled to announce the launch of a new small business lending platform in partnership with SmartBiz, the leading AI-powered small business financing platform.

Volume 113 | No. 18 To subscribe: 620-471-8001 $1.75 Visit us on Facebook at @DodgeCityGlobe Depot Theater Presents John Carianai’s “Almost, Maine” Feb.

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner. Guys, if you haven’t gotten her something yet…there is still time. Ladies, here is how to care for the flowers you get. If he doesn’t get you chocolates, don’t be upset. Flowers have less calories!

In one of the costliest cases of its kind, the district was ordered to pay a family nearly $250,000, plus ongoing private school expenses, for denying a child special education services. (Editor’s note: This story refers to a 2021 due process case filed against the Wichita school district by Josh Dutcher and Sara Zafar on behalf of their child, Kaien, or “K.D.” The student now identifies as Lexi and uses the pronouns she/her.) Josh Dutcher and Sara Zafar say their oldest child’s problems in school started early.

Volume 113 | No. 17 To subscribe: 620-471-8001 $1.75 Visit us on Facebook at @DodgeCityGlobe Good news Dodge City men Brandon Halling and Aidan Sowers, and Cimarron men Troy Hawley and Chance Unruh made the Barton Community College Dean’s List this semester Dodge City Public Library Thursday, Feb.

President Joe Biden delivered the Annual State of the Union speech before a joint session of Congress Tuesday, Feb. 7.