Be aware all of the time
Saturday marks the first of October and the official beginning of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
In just a few short years the use of pink by athletes and others to bring awareness has grown. NFL t…
Opinion
Golf partner is my new hero
Last weekend I spent Saturday morning playing in the United Way benefit golf tournament at Mariah Hills.
It was my second round of golf all year, so I wasn’t expecting a great round by any means. A…
Dodge City Post Office
"One-and-one quarter miles south-southwest of the Dodge City Post Office there was 29 one-hundredths inches of rainfall." This is often what Dodge Citizens hear when they turn on their NOAA all hazar…
Planting Spring Bulbs
Fall weather is upon us, but that should not stop us from thinking about next spring! Now is a great time to think about those early spring flowers. Late September through October is an excellent t…
Ford County Extension to Host Two Sorghum Plot Tour
Fall is here and the Ford County Extension Council, Dodge City Community College and Sorghum Partners are going to host a Sorghum Plot tour. The plot contains different varieties and some new experi…
It’s a good time to help others
We’re two months away from the holiday season and more than a month into a new school year. Now is the perfect time to help others with donations to area groups and local food banks.
Many of our ch…
Beware the pumpkin explosion
Can someone — anyone — explain why pumpkin is everywhere?
Fall actually begins today. While temperatures in the high 90s doesn’t scream fall, the season does officially change this morning. Fall is…
Dodge House Hotel
In November 1872, its cook shot and killed its drunken owner, J.M. Essington. This did not bode well for this soon to be famous hotel.
The new owners, George B. Cox and F.W. Boyd, quickly renamed…
Reblooming Christmas and Thanksgiving Cacti
Christmas Cactus (Schlumbergera bridgesii) and Thanksgiving Cactus (Schlumbergera truncate) are popular flowering Holiday plants. Both are epiphytes native to the jungles of South America. Epiphytic …
Vote for Trump-Pence
Dear Editor,
Why you should vote for Trump-Pence.
1. Trump and Pence will put God back in American schools and government buildings.
2. Trump will appoint conservative justices to the US Suprem…