CRAFTER’S Never enough stitches for Nathan Schaller

How many knots does a man have to make before he bests the rest in the world record for largest crochet square? Nathan Schaller is competing for the Guinness World Record largest crochet square in the granny square pattern and plans to win the title in 2025. Progress has been slow, but steady, as he works diligently towards the goal during his free time after work and while watching TV with his roommate Urial Garcia.

Dodge City rattled by wind event May 11

Wind gusts reached 75 miles per hour at the Dodge City Regional Airport overnight May 11 according to the United State Weather Service in Dodge City. That qualified the gusts as an EF-0 tornado, which considers 28 different types of damage to structures and trees.

DCHS baseball: drops 2 game against Hays

The base paths were crowded May 10 for both offenses in a high-scoring game where the Red Demons came out on top against Liberal, 12-7. The Red Demons fired up the offense in the first inning.

DCCC: Jake Williams named KBCA 2-year college men’s coach of the year

It was a season for the record books and one of the best in school history for the Dodge City men’s basketball program and former Head Coach, Jake Williams led the team to a 30-5 record and National Tournament appearance earning him the Kansas Basketball Coaches Association Two-Year College Men’s Coach of the Year honors.

SHS baseball: sweeps Sublette

The Spearville Lancers knocked in seven runs in the fourth on its way to a 12-3 victory over Sublette May 10. The Lancers big bats were led by Jarrett Kliesen, Nolan Huff, Blake Werner, Easton Shenk, and Danny Alcala, all driving in runs in the frame.

Family vacation might be riled by new spouse

Dear Amy: My husband, kids, and I live in a different state than most of my family. We are planning a trip to my family’s state and would like to invite my parents and grandmothers to rent a cabin for a few nights.