Orange you glad I said pumpkin patch?

Every fall the small old-fashioned homestead, just west of the Ford County line and along a flat section of U.S. 54, becomes Petty's Country Pumpkins.

Site visit planned for Mulberry Creek Bridge

Workin’ Bridges, the historic truss bridge restoration/consulting arm of The N. Skunk River Greenbelt Association (NSRGA) has been retained by Wayne Keller of Ford, Kan. to aid him in his quest to pr…

Dine if you Dare

Boot Hill Museum will be hosting its first ever Dine if you Dare this Friday, Nov. 2. The evening will begin with a social cocktail hour at 6:15 and dinner and entertainment will begin at 7:15.

Sandy’s fallout skips drought-plagued Midwest

Drought-plagued Midwest farming states got little benefit from the massive storm that pounded the Eastern Seaboard this week, although the nation's worst drought in decades appears to be easing in so…

New Lawrence power plant will start working Friday

The new $25 million Bowersock hydroelectric power plant near Lawrence is expected to start producing electricity this week, although low water levels on the Kansas River will prevent it from operatin…

Yaroslaski helping to drive iConq initiative at DCCC

Dodge City Community College and Area Technical Center recently launched the iConq initiative, which will bring 21st century learning to students with the integration of Apple iPad technology into th…