DODGE CITY GLOBE
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Dodge City USD 443 BOE approves counseling curriculum
At its June 11 meeting, the Dodge City USD 443 Board of Education heard from school counselors eager to apply a uniform and consistent curriculum for those tasked with answering some of life’s toughest questions that often come from the mouths of babes.
Ocker’s green “Miss Kitty” is a powerful Wild West woman
Alicia Ocker started as Miss Kitty in the summer of 2006. I met my first husband at college at the Kansas Wesleyan University in Salina.
General Sports: Adult kickball tournament coming to Dodge City
Kickin’ It West Adult Kickball Tournament is coming to Dodge City July 23 at Legends Park. Kickball is easy to learn, easy to set up and fun to play, making it one of the most popular recreational sports in the country.
Dodge City A’s Baseball: Dodge City A’s sweep the RoughRiders
The A’s swept the RoughRiders in this three game series thanks to a 11-1 victory July 14 to improve to 16-15 on the season. The game got off to a rough start for the A’s as the RoughtRiders took a 1-0 lead after a home run in the top of the first.
Ford County Sheriff’s Office
Florence Perez, 58, intimidation of witness/ victim. Amy A.
Custom Henry rifle to commemorate 150 years of Dodge City
A yellow gold and walnut Henry rifle, 45 – 70 caliber, limited edition firearm is available to six history buffs willing to shell out about $3,000 for an illustrative piece of Dodge City history. Some folks in this region already have one of the 30 custom jobs created by Colorado-based Heirloom Arms.
Dodge City USD 443 BOE does away with enrollment fees for all
At its July 11 meeting the Dodge City USD 443 Board of Education voted to eliminate the cost of enrollment for all students. Board President Lisa Killion, Vice President Tammie West and board members Ryan Ausmus, James Lewis-Gonzales, Traci Rankin and Jeff Hiers were present at the meeting.
Ford County Sheriff’s Office POPLOG
Clinton A. Heupel, 45, 2 counts probation violation.
EDITORIAL
I support the idea of allowing qualified and highly trained volunteer teachers the option of having safe, secure, and immediate access to a firearm in the classroom and at school. Sharon Hartin Iorio, dean emerita at the Wichita State University College of Education recently wrote a piece noting my position and arguing it won’t improve school safety. Her argument is incorrect.