In the wake of his “empty chair” routine at last month’s Republican National Convention, a lot of left-leaning media types speculated that Clint Eastwood had lost not just his fastball, but also his …
Word of the Day Palliate PAL-ee-ayt (verb) To reduce the violence of (a disease); to ease (symptoms) without curing the underlying disease; to cover by excuses and apologies; to moderate the intensit…
Word of the Day Finicky FIN-ih-kee (adjective) Extremely or excessively particular, exacting or meticulous in taste or standards; requiring much care, precision or attentive effort - www.merriam-webs…
News to know Mitt Romney released his 2011 tax information Friday, and the numbers show that he made $13.7 million last year and paid $1.94 million in taxes, a rate of 14.1 percent. Romney has been c…
Word of the Day Coruscate KOR-uh-skayt (verb) To give off or reflect light in bright beams or flashes; sparkle; to be brilliant or showy in technique or style - www.merriam-webster.com Website of the…
Dodge City Daily Globe The death of a well-known Dodge City motorcyclist last weekend prompted the Globe to educate readers on motorcycle awareness. Lawrence Edward "L.E." McDonald, 85, was killed S…
The University of Kansas Native Medicinal Plant Research Garden is holding its annual guided fall tour Saturday morning.
Arlene A. Halling, 91, died Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2012, at the Manor of the Plains in Dodge City.
Ada C. Heinson, 97, died Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2012, at the Lone Tree Retirement Center in Meade, Kan.
The USDA announced Thursday that they will guarantee $168 million in funds to be given to electric utilities in nine states to be used to finance improved efficiency and modernization of rural electr…