Get creative with cherry tomatoes
GateHouse News Service
The tomato-growing gene must have skipped me. Every woman in my family inherited it, except me. My grandmother, mother, sister and now my daughter, all grow beautiful, deeply…
Kent Bush: Republican convention like every other reality show
GateHouse News Service
A Rasmussen poll says 44 percent of Americans believe political conventions are a waste of time and money. What the poll doesn’t say is that 4 percent say they are fun becaus…
Local legislators Applaud USD 443 School Board
State Representative Brian Weber (R-Dodge City) and State Senator Garrett Love (R-Montezuma) are applauding the USD 443 School Board for utilizing additional state funding for education to reduce the…
Kenneth D. Buckley Sr.
Kenneth D. Buckley Sr., 86, passed away at his home in Westminster, Colo. on August 21, 2012. He was a resident of Dodge City, Kan. until 1973.
Kansas Small Business Empowerment Tour ready to highlight state’s new business environment
The Kansas Small Business Empowerment Tour will be making a stop in Dodge City Sept. 11. The tour, which is making seven stops statewide, is an effort by state officials to reach out to small busines…
Final Friday rolls around again
Final Friday celebrations will be underway at 5 p.m. at the Carnegie Center for the Arts this Friday. This month, you'll have a chance to help the Kansas Heritage Center identify people and places sh…
Republican National Convention: Mitt Romney sweeps to bid
TAMPA, Fla. — Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney swept to the Republican presidential nomination Tuesday night, praised lovingly by his wife from their national convention stage as the “man Americ…
Trial set for unidentified Kan. immigrant
A federal judge has scheduled an October trial for a Topeka resident whose true identity is unknown to the courts.
Wichita man loses hand in workplace accident
A 55-year-old Wichita man has lost a hand after getting it caught in a machine at his workplace.
Kan. says cities to share $11M for road projects
The Kansas Department of Transportation says 18 cities will share almost $11 million in funds for future highway improvements.