Sign up now for American Legion oratorical contest
On Sunday, Feb. 13, American Legion Post 47 in Dodge City will be holding its annual District VIII oratorical contest for area high school students grades nine through 12.
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Family Practice Associates celebrates 40 years in Dodge City
“Right now, there is myself and Dr. Presley. We also have Joann Schaffer, ARNP and Rian Tyree, PA-C. “We anticipate having two new physicians in September of 2022 and another ARNP. It has been a pleasure to serve the community of Dodge City.” [PHOTO BY Vincent Marshall/Dodge City Globe]
DCCC Begins Spring Semester
Spring 2022 classes began at Dodge City Community College (DC3) on Tuesday, Jan. 18. When semester enrollment is finalized, DC3 expects a 10% increase from last spring’s numbers. PHOTO BY Luke Fay/Dodge City Community College]
Save Energy, Save Money This Winter
Cold temperatures have arrived, which means people across Kansas are using more energy to keep homes comfortable and day-to-day activities running. Factors like global demand for liquified natural gas are impacting utilities and pointing to higher prices for natural gas this winter across the U.S.
The Dust Bowl in Dodge City
The ferocity of recent windstorms pales in comparison to that of the dust storms in the Great Plains during the 1930’s. It started gradually.
DCPL to host presentation of free-born children after Civil War
Coming in February, the Dodge City Public Library will be hosting the “Children of the Promised Land,” a presentation and discussion by Angela Bates about the unincorporated town of Nicodemus in Graham County, which is one of the last remaining towns in the west tha was established by African Americans during Reconstruction after the Civil War.
PUT THIS ON YOUR CALENDAR!
Tuesday, January 25, 2022 •Linn Coffee & Conversations - 7:30 a.m. •CMS Winter Sports Pictures SPORTS •DCHS Bowling - 3 p.m.
KS Supreme Court affirms death sentences of Carr Brothers
TOPEKA - A ruling by the Kansas Supreme Court was handed down on Friday, affirming the death sentences of Reginald D. Carr Jr. and Jonathan D. Carr of Dodge City, who were convicted in Sedgwick County for capital murders in 2000, according to Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt.
Toy Show coming to Dodge City Jan. 29
For the first time in two years, a toy show is returning to Dodge City. On Saturday, Jan.
Agriculture secretary pressed about pandemic relief funds for farmers
WASHINGTON — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack faced questions on how his agency is doling out emergency pandemic aid and fostering collaboration with historically Black colleges during a Thursday hearing before the House Agriculture Committee.