Dear Amy: I dated “C” for only a month in 2020. It was obviously not long term. I was the one who broke it off. I have not contacted him since. Recently, I logged onto Facebook for the first time in a long time, and I noticed that he has been messaging me over the course of the last two years - and as recently as last week (which is odd since he has my phone number).
He started the very first business in Dodge City when he opened a watering hole for the soldiers, buffalo hunters and traders that had been denied the use of Fort Dodge’s “saloon.” George M. Hoover was a French-Canadian born on August 8, 1847.
The holidays wouldn’t be complete without your Better Business Bureau’s (BBB) annual countdown of the season’s top 12 scams. This week we continue outlining three more Grinchy schemes that steal from consumers who are caught up in the hustle and bustle of holiday activities. Scammers are counting on you being so distracted that they can steal the partridge right out of your pear tree, and maybe take the tree as well.
Bas Bleu met for their December meeting at the home of LuAnn Wetmore on Friday, Dec. 2.
Dodge City women’s basketball returned to the win column on Wednesday as they roped an 86-40 win over Northwest Kansas Tech. The win moves the Conquistadors to 8-2 on the season and 3-1 in KJCCC action, while making it ninestraight wins at home (dating back to last season) and a five-game win streak over the Mavericks of Northwest Kansas Tech in the series.
Representative members of LIFT Minneola were all smiles as they gratefully accepted a generous grant from the Community Foundation of Southwest Kansas. Lift Minneola is a locally formed organization focused on enhancing the quality of life in Minneola.
Dodge City men’s basketball made it eight-straight wins on the season as they lassoed an 86-72 win over Northwest Kansas Tech. The win moves the Conquistadors to 8-1 on the season and 4-0 in KJCCC action, while stretching out multiple win streaks as the Conqs have won eight-straight on the season, six-straight in the series against the Mavericks, and the program has now won 20 straight games at home.