The reigns of the Dodge City men’s basketball program are now in the hands of Brad Witherspoon as he’s been named the next Head Coach of the Conquistadors, becoming the 21st head coach in school history.
Dear Amy: I have been in a 20-year relationship with a wonderful man who has been there for me -- through thick and thin. We raised my children together and are now enjoying our grandchildren.
This year at Dodge City Public Library we are celebrating all things local for our Summer Library Program. We hope you’ll join us as we explore our community, set aside a little time for “Reading on the Range” and having a great summer with us and the community.
If you are like me my garden became an afterthought this year with all of the other things going on. My tomato cages are showing their age and the Kansas winds are making them take a beating.
The folks behind Compass Behavioral Health Dodge City Community Support Services, 3000 N. 14th Ave., are dedicated to connecting their adult clients to community resources.
Dodge City Globe reporter Whitney Hodgin poses with Comanche Middle School classmates during career day May 18 in Mr. Marcus Gonzalez’s classroom. (Pictured in no particular order) Yaime Almendares Mijares, Stacy Barrios Medrano, Gabrielle Clark, Clara Cookson, Meliza Cruz Manjivar, Salina Dyer Rodriguez, Keyla Guzman Adame, Alexa Lizama, Julienne Marquez, Jeneevie Medrano, Esmeralda Petronilo Barajas, Xavyer Rodriguez, Milton Ruelas, Hendry Ruiz Ramirez and Carlas Lopez.
Justin D. Cunningham, 38, Waste Connections Driver, died Saturday, May 14, 2022. In Wichita, KS. Visitation will be from 4:00 6:00 pm, Sunday May 22, 2022, at Downing & Lahey East Mortuary. Memorial Service will be at 2:00 pm, Monday, May 23, 2022, at The Cotillion, Wichita, KS. Justin is survived by his grandparents, Dolly F. Clymer of Lakin, KS, Carolyn (Dean) Hoagland of Hanston, KS; father, Wayne (Glenda) Cunningham of Wichita, KS; mother, Jo Hamill of Cherokee, OK; life partner, Deborah Dale “DeeDee” Yount of Andover; siblings, Jeremy (Audra) Fine of Garden City, KS, Lewis P. Cunningham of Kirtland, NM, Amy Oliver of Wichita, Bob McInnis of Oakley, KS, Bradley A. Cunningham of Wichita, Tommy L. Hamill, III, Cody Hamill; sons, Dillon Miller of El Reno, OK, Taylor (Penny) Yount of Wichita; numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins. Memorials have been established with the DAV, 3015 George Washington Blvd., Wichita, KS 67210; The Gary Sinise Foundation, P.O. Box 40726, Nashville, TN 37204. Share tributes online at: www.dlwichita.com
Michael Ray Powell, of North Platte, NE formerly of Aurora, CO passed away on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at home surrounded by his loving wife and family. He was born on August 23, 1960 in Dodge City, KS the son of Raymond Eugene Powell and Bonnie Kathryn (Lenz) Powell.
Alberta Delene Johnson February 8, 1933 to May 14, 2022 Alberta was born on February 8, 1933 in Spearville, Kansas to mother Lucinda Mathilda (Helfrich) Schultz and father Albert Harry Johnson. Alberta graduated from Ford High School in Ford, KS on May 24,1950, and entered St Anthony Hospital School of Nursing in Dodge City, KS with a full scholarship.
Now it its 91st year, the Ford County Historical Society has some fresh history from Ford County that collections manager Doug Austen said he looks forward to reconnecting people with. A nice little reference library is just the tip of the iceberg for the historical morsels the society unearthed from the basement of the Home of Stone, where it has stored items for many years.