Native son deserves thanks
Tim Huelskamp lost his primary election to Dr. Roger Marshall on Tuesday night and has found himself on the defensive for a couple of months at least.
The three-time congressman, who is originally …
Opinion
The best of times
Dodge City Days are here again.
We understand the concerns many have about thousands of visitors coming to town and making sure, as a community, we’re putting our best on display by cleaning up.
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One incident, two scary possibilities
Getting ill is never fun. Not knowing why you are getting ill is much, much worse.
Case in point, me, last week. Monday afternoon I felt very dizzy, unsteady on my feet and felt numbness in my face…
Help wanted filling new pages
Change is always happening.
Each day we put out a completely new product. Some of it looks similar, but it’s always fresh, new copy on the pages.
A little more than a week ago the Dodge City Dail…
Debating lives isn’t needed
We want to make sure everyone understands that every human life matters.
While we understand the outrage after the killings of two African-American men caught on camera, we also felt the pain of th…
Time is only sure thing in life
I’ve written these types of columns before. The ones where I feel old, my joints hurt, I heard an expression from my sports editor I’ve never heard before.
It happens more often than not these days…
USA remains best of the best
Our nation, celebrates its 240th birthday on Monday, July 4, and has carried the flag for democracy throughout its history.
We understand it hasn’t always been peaceful. We’ve been in many wars and…
Time to repair issue, not temporarily fix
The time is here.
We’ve urged, cajoled, begged, pleaded and demanded the Kansas Legislature repair school funding and take this heavy weight from the backs of our citizens.
We ask the Legislature…
Raising political funds not that important
In this space I have discussed Political Action Committees in the past. PACs send out multitudes of emails asking for funding for their political parties or their political candidates.
Often these …
Hawaiian shirt Wednesdays are here
An idea by reporter Vincent Marshall took flight in our office.
Hawaiian shirt Wednesday’s are celebrated each week with personnel wearing light, bright Hawaiian shirts.
Why?
The idea came abou…