Dodge City softball wrapped up their second road trip to Texas with a doubleheader split against Western Texas dropping game one 11-2 in five innings but responding with a 9-5 win in game two. The split moves the Conquistadors to 3-5 on the season as they went 3-1 on the road trip.
Great Bend had a plan to stop the Lady Demons’ leading scorer Becca Unruh and limit the Red Demon inside powerhouse Easha Potts. However Great Bend didn’t expect Ashlyn Lembright to pick up the slack as the Lady Demons picked up a 43-32 victory on Thursday, Feb. 17. Lembright scored a career-high 19 points on the night. She was 7-for-14 from the floor and tied a career high with five made 3-pointers.
Dodge City men’s basketball picked up their 20th win of the season last week posting a 1-1 week of action with a tough road loss to Cloud County and a bounce back win over Independence to cap the week.
Dodge City women’s basketball continued to etch their name in the history books of Conquistador athletics as they sunk the Pirate ship of Independence on Saturday earning a 64-55 win which captured them a share of the KJCCC championship title.
Jo Anne Leasure, 88, of Hutchinson, died February 16, 2023, at Sunshine Meadows Retirement Community in Buhler. She was born July 31,1934, in Dodge City, to Gordon Ray and Bessie Bethel (Pierce) Vance.
Dodge City - Johna Marie Hornung, 52, died February 14, 2023 at St. Francis Hospital in Wichita, following a nine-year battle with cancer.
DODGE CITY Twila May (Dinkel) Dyer, 85, died Friday, February 17, 2023 at Fowler Residential Care, Fowler. She was born June 15, 1937 on the family farm in Ness County, Kansas, the daughter of Andrew and Euphrosine (Bach) Dinkel.
SCOTT CITY Beatrice Roberts, age 58, passed away late Thursday evening, February 16, 2023, at the Hays Medical Center, Hays, Kansas. Friends may call from 9:00 until 5:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 22, 2023, at Fidler-Orme-Bachman Mortuary, Meade. Memorial graveside services will be held at 12:00 p.m. Friday, February 24, 2023, at Graceland Cemetery, Meade.
Dodge City - Terrence James “Terry” Gleason, 81, died February 15, 2023 at Centura Penrose Hospital, Colorado Springs. He was born on February 14, 1942 at Dodge City, the son of Michael A.
Ford County has been chosen to receive $8,947 in Phase 40 Set Aside Funds to supplement emergency food and shelter programs in the county. The selection was made by a National Board that is chaired by the U.