NEWS BRIEF
In recent weeks, First Responders have responded to numerous presumed fentanyl-related overdoses in Garden City and Finney County. Fentanyl is finding its way into more and more drugs.
Ford County Sheriff’s Office POPLOG
Jamar Newman, 20, possession of marijuana; possession of paraphernalia. Francisco Solano-Gutierrez, 80, disorderly conduct.
Kansas is a rare state without a long-COVID clinic, leaving some patients far from specialists
Post-COVID care centers have been popping up across the country as millions of Americans struggle with the aftereffects of the virus. The centers are typically in larger cities and can have months-long wait times.
Dodge City Rotary
Michael Mariche spoke to the Dodge City Rotary Club about the sport of Cornhole. The local Boothill Baggers club gathers weekly at the I Don’t Care activity area. All level and ages of players are welcome. Tournaments are local, area, and nation-wide. Cornhole Boards must meet specific guidelines as well as the bags that are tossed must meet specific standards. The dodge city rotary club meets Monday at noon at the United Wireless Arena.
Injured deputies recovering, deceased suspect in shootout identified
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Red Demons outlast Newton in triple-overtime thriller
It took three overtimes, but the Red Demons outlasted Newton, 58-56, Saturday Jan. 21 inside the United Wireless Arena at the Tournament of Champions.
Hutchinson wins 80th Tournament Of Champions
The 80th Annual Tournament of Champions combined three things basketball fans love — winter weather, historic events and rarely-seen matchups. Below are the highlights from the championship game, which was claimed by Hutchinson, a 67-56 winner over Maize South The Salthawks trailed early in the contest 3-0 after a Michael Kates three pointer, but the Salthawks would pull ahead thanks to senior Garrett Robertson’s shot behind the arc, and the Salthawks never looked back.
DCCC: National qualifying performance highlights track & field performance in first indoor meet of season
Dodge City track and field team opened the indoor season competing at the Northwest Open at Northwest Missouri State University in Maryville, Missouri competing against some top-notch competition. The Conquistadors were led on the day by a national qualifying performance as Brayden Bergkamp earned himself a trip to Topeka, Kansas in March to compete at the NJCAA Indoor Championships.