Long-lashed and lovely ladies think outside the Beauty Box at the Dodge City Days Parade July 30. [PHOTO BY Whitney Hodgin/Dodge City Globe] The Dodge City Cowboy Band bring beautiful music with them in the Dodge City Days Western Parade July 30.
This illustrious group, established 65 years ago, consists of U.S. presidents, politicians, entertainers, religious leaders, corporate executives, sports stars, civic leaders and an astronaut.
The University Training Center, 236 San Jose Dr., in Dodge City is offering a lead safe work practices training course from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
As families prepare for students’ return to the classroom, your Better Business Bureau (BBB) offers advice aimed at holding expenses down. Rising prices have put inflation on everyone’s mind, but the National Retail Federation’s annual survey of consumers indicates that spending will continue to rise. The average household’s expected spending this year is $864. Here are BBB’s tips for those wanting to lessen the financial hit caused by the “hitting the books” season.
The North American Grasslands Conservation Act will help farmers, ranchers, Tribal Nations, and others work to collaboratively address the immense challenges facing North America’s grasslands and prairies — one of the fastest disappearing ecosystems in the world. The legislation, introduced by U.S. Senators Ron Wyden (D-Ore.), will invest $290 million in voluntary initiatives to collaboratively conserve and restore native grasslands to support working ranch lands and to help recover wildlife like Western meadowlark and monarch butterflies and safeguard this vital habitat for future generations.
TOPEKA, Kan. – When a community develops public trails, it’s not only making an investment in the health and well-being of its citizens, but also improving the appeal and vitality of the community itself – to residents and visitors alike.
Four winning artists in Manor of the Plains a Presbyterian Manor’s annual Art is Ageless® juried competition will be featured in the 2023 Art is Ageless calendar produced by PMMA (Presbyterian Manors of Mid-America®).
Black Diamond Angus Ranch representatives put their best hooves forward in the Dodge City Days Parade. [PHOTO BY Whitney Hodgin/Dodge City Globe] A Dodge City man holds the best in the west on a float in the Dodge City Days Parade.
In times when many call to defund the police, Sen. Jerry Moran announced $305,000 in federal funding was bound for the Ford County Sheriff’s Office.
Governor Laura Kelly continued her ‘Prosperity on the Plains’ statewide economic development tour in Dodge City today. She met with leaders from Nor-Am Cold Storage, a freezer and production company that opened a 148,000-square-foot Dodge City facility in October 2020. Governor Kelly and Nor-Am leaders discussed how the facility has evolved since opening, how the company partners with producers and processors like National Beef, and how the arrival of businesses like Hilmar Cheese is lifting the entire Ford County region economically.