Learn about the new state-of-the-art machines and robotics Curtis Machine Company, Inc. has added to its line up at a hiring event, open house and ribbon cutting ceremony May 26 at its factory location, 4209 Jayhawk Dr., in Dodge City.
Yonatan Guerrero-Vazquez, 23, driving while suspended; failure to wear seatbelt. George Y.
A change will be coming to the Jane Longmeyer Recycling Center in Dodge City as city officials announced changes to the hours of operation as well as the elimination of the after-hours drop off bins. According to the city, the recycling center hours will change on May 31 to 8 a.m.
It was all the rage in the 1890’s and still prevails today. It is a form of transportation that involves neither the animal or the internal combustion engine.
WASHINGTON – The U. S Department of Agriculture today announced that commodity and specialty crop producers impacted by natural disaster events in 2020 and 2021 will soon begin receiving emergency relief payments totaling approximately $6 billion through the Farm Service Agency’s new Emergency Relief Program to offset crop yield and value losses.
Dodge City Community College diesel tech students competed in the SkillsUSA Diesel Technology Contest on April 28, in Hutchinson. From left is Isaac Melendez, sophomore, Spearville; Zach McLachlan, a dual-credit high school student from Fowler; Leo Lozano, freshman, Dodge City; Sergio Saenz, freshman, Cimarron; and Johnny Renova, freshman, Dodge City. In the college division, Lozano placed second and Melendez placed sixth. In the high school division, McLachlan placed fourth. [PHOTO BY Jeffrey Cole/DCCC]
TOPEKA, Kan. – Preliminary estimates reported by the Labor Market Information Services division of the Kansas Department of Labor and the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) show a seasonally adjusted unemployment rate of 2.4% in April.
Confusion surrounding current events about student loan forgiveness (or anything else financial) always creates a fertile environment for scammers hoping to rip off those that are uninformed. The President has continued the pause on student loan payments until August 31 of this year. Some are advocating for more student loan forgiveness as well. The talk about changes in government policy on this subject has prompted new scams to come to light. Better Business Bureaus (BBB) across the country are reporting an uptick in the number of people encountering student loan scams, especially since the graduation season is upon us. Here is your BBB’s look at what you should watch out for.
Ten ladies from Cimarron celebrated birthdays with a tour at Home of Stone, 112 E. Vine St., in Dodge City May 19. Grace Burns organized the event and Jan Scoggins served as docent. To schedule a tour of the Home of Stone call the Dodge City Convention and Visitors Bureau at 620-225-8186. [PHOTO BY Maggie Bleeker]
The Ford County Retired and Senior Volunteer Program hosted a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Volunteer Training from 2-3 p.m., on Friday, May 20, in the Dodge City Community College Library. The session, which was led by Dr. Gregory Roberts (left), DC3 Director of TRIO Support Services/ Talent Search, and Eric Mercer (right), DCCC Title V Workforce Development Activity Director, was designed to allow learners to gain insights into the perspectives and realities of individuals with identities that are different from their own, and to learn how others can experience the same workplace in very different ways. Nearly 20 community members and RSVP volunteers participated in the training in person or via Zoom. [PHOTO BY Annalynn Kirkhart]