Beeson Museum
Back in the 1930's, 40's and 50's it was the place to go to see relics from early Dodge City and learn about its history.
Merritt Beeson along with his wife, Mrs. Merritt (Elizabeth) Beeson began o…
Opinion
Best of Kansas shows in accident
A little more than a week ago an Amtrak train derailed just outside of Cimarron and the Best of Kansas were brought to the forefront.
We have to thank and acknowledge the first responders and Red …
A world of wrong decisions
In this space on a weekly basis, I tend to spout off personal beliefs, my stance on everything sports related and my continued confusion with my fellow man as I get older.
However, a couple of item…
Busting a bracket is easy for me
I'll admit it, I've enjoyed playing in some NCAA bracket games involving money in the past.
It's always been a donation for me.
It seems the easiest way to make sure a certain team loses in the N…
Saving history a good thing
The past can be a powerful thing.
Dodge City is known for its past. Much of our future is conjoined with our past.
Boot Hill Museum is one of best examples of our past -- highlighting many items …
Embrace change, work together
Wednesday marked a groundbreaking for the building of a RV park, restaurant and hotel next to Wright Park and the Long Branch Lagoon.
Plans are also being made to expand Boot Hill Museum.
All the…
Battling a foe I can not see
've written about a lot of things in this space. I've explained my reasoning for insisting I will live until at least 109 years old and how I got a concussion from my rottweiler because he pulled me …
Reliving the past with unlikely source
I never go into interviews with notions of how the conversation will go. As readers of our publication know, I try to get interviews with any performer or band who comes to Dodge City for a show at U…
Cooperation helps all in community
The Community Concert Series continues March 12 in Dodge City. We encourage everyone who enjoys the concerts, or who likes Neil Diamond, to attend the show at Dodge City High School.
We'd also like…
I’m already sounding like a grandfather
My daughter and son-on-law have decided to move to Dodge City. Part of the reason is they are trying to have a baby and want my wife and I close by.
I think it's perfect because I'm already beginni…