Use ice melt sparingly
With Mother Nature giving us these recent blasts of winter, a lot of shoveling and ice melt will have been used. However, to save your landscape next spring, ice melts should be used sparingly.
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SunPorch announces new activity director Shyanne Sharp
Whether it is through organizing events or providing activities, Shyanna Sharp is ready for the job. Sharp was recently named the new activity director at SunPorch of Dodge City, located at 501 W.
Winter storms cancel Red Cross blood drives
The winter storm that dropped several inches of snow across Kansas and Oklahoma has forced the cancelation of several blood drives in the region this week. Together, those canceled drives have cost the Red Cross of Kansas and Oklahoma at least a day’s worth of blood.
Kansas women struggling to re-enter workforce as affordable childcare remains scarce, reports says
TOPEKA — New research from a women’s economic and civic advancement group and the University of Kansas draws connections between rising unemployment among women, difficulty accessing child care and the COVID-19 pandemic.
DCPD pursuing person of interest in cold case
It was in 2019 when the Dodge City Police Department sought leads in one of Dodge City’s oldest cold cases, the homicide of June Bidleman that occurred on March 23, 1985, at the former Welcome Inn Motel, located at 1610 W. Wyatt Earp Blvd.
DCCC trustees raise helicopter rates, approve alcohol sales for activity center
A rate increase was discussed by the Dodge City Community College board of Trustees on Monday for its helicopter program and partnership with Quantum Helicopters. According to DCCC provost Adam John, an amendment to the lease agreement with Quantum for its helicopters will be for an increase of $25 per hour for the R22 and $30 per hour for the R44.
Rotary Club continues dictionary distribution tradition to students
It has been a goal to promote literacy and inspire young people early in life to develop solid reading and dictionary skills for the past 17 years. Third graders across Ford County will receive a special gift from the Dodge City Rotary Club — their very own dictionary.
Country music legend coming to Dodge City – Clint Black to play United Wireless Arena in April
Mark your calendars country music fans, a legend is coming to town. United Wireless Arena, in a partnership with Boot Hill Casino & Resort, will welcome Clint Black to the stage on Friday, April 29 at 7 p.m.
Fatality crash Tuesday closes Highway 50
SPEARVILLE - A fatality vehicle crash on Highway 50 closed the highway for several hours on Tuesday, Feb. 1.
Western Plains Medical Complex to become part of Centura Health
Centura Health has signed an asset purchase agreement to acquire ownership interest in Colorado Plains Medical Center in Fort Morgan, Colo. and Western Plains Medical Complex in Dodge City from LifePoint Health.