5 Things to Do This Weekend (Oct. 12-14)

1. National Chess Day is celebrated on Oct. 9 and Oct. 13 this year. This Saturday, take part by playing chess with friends in person or online, and check the newspaper to see if any chess clubs are …

Robert K. “Bob” Koesser,

Robert K. “Bob” Koesser, age 76, died early Monday morning, October 8, 2012, at the Minneola District Hospital, Minneola, Kan.

Tammy Lou (Timm) Draper

Tammy Lou (Timm) Draper, 45, died Friday, Oct.5, 2012 at Western Plains Medical Complex in Dodge City, Kan.

Sandra Marie Brown

Sandra Marie Brown, 50, died Saturday, Oct. 6, 2012 at St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City.

F. Doyle “Moose” Cordes

F. Doyle "Moose" Cordes, 76, died Monday, Oct. 8, 2012, at Via Christi St. Francis Medical Center in Wichita.

Chinese telecom giant eyed as security threat

An investigation by 60 minutes aired Sunday night raised speculation about Huawei, a global Chinese telecommunications equipment manufacturer doing business in Dodge City, that may pose a threat to n…