Dodge City women’s soccer dropped a tough KJCCC tilt on the road against KCK Blue Devils falling 4-0. The loss for the Conquistadors moves them to 1-5-1 on the season and still in search of their first official KJCCC win of the season after the game vs Garden City was suspended due to weather.
William David Whitis, known to many as Bill, passed away September 26, 2022, while enjoying the beautiful view of the Anthony Lake. He was born January 10, 1944 in Goodland, Kansas, son of Jack Warren and Phyllis Jean (Abernathy) Whitis. He proudly served in the United States Army. He began working for Dillon’s as a grocery sacker and remained with the company for 42 years, during which he worked his way up to store manager, before retiring. Bill was preceded in death by his parents; daughter-in-law, Jeri; and granddaughter, Tori. He will be deeply missed by his son, Kendall Jackson and wife, Gloria of Dodge City; granddaughter, Taylor Dye and husband, Tyler and their children, Payton, Brooklyn, and Owen, all of Cimarron, KS; grandson Tyler Jackson of Manhattan, KS; other relatives and many friends. Cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be held 10:00 a.m. Friday, September 30, 2022 at Prairie Rose Funeral Home in Anthony. Friends may sign the register from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Thursday. Memorials in memory of Bill may be made to the Anthony Public Library and can be sent in care of Prairie Rose Funeral Home, 602 E. Main St., Anthony, KS 67003.
DODGE CITY- Michelle Lynn Garcia, 51, died Saturday, September 24, 2022 at her home in Dodge City, Kansas. She was born on November 8, 1970 at Dodge City, Kansas the daughter of Harold and Janie Lou (Goans) Innis.
Major Arena Soccer League 2 is pleased to announce The Kansas Bandits as the newest members of the league. The Bandits are the first of three new teams that an investment group is expected to launch in the midwest with a focus on expanding pro indoor soccer’s footprint in the Heartland.
On Nov. 8, Dodge City voters will have the opportunity to consider a one-half percent, or 0.50% retail sales tax increase on the ballot. The City of Dodge City Commission approved Resolution No. 2022-30 at the Aug. 15 meeting. This resolution authorized the question to be submitted to the Ford County Election Clerk and be placed on the 2022 election ballot for citizens to vote on.
Dodge City Public Library Thursday, Sept. 29 at 4 p.m. bilingual storytime Friday, Sept. 30 at 4 p.m. Loteria Saturday, Oct. 1 at 10 a.m. Friends of the Library booksale Future site of Hilmar Cheese Company Friday, Sept. 30 at 11 a.m.
Moon Alert: Avoid shopping or important decisions after 5 p.m. EDT today (2 p.m. to 9:15 p.m. PDT). The Moon is in Scorpio. ARIES (March 21-April 19) uuuu This is a solid day to review paperwork related to shared property, debt, taxes and all that stuff we like to avoid. Roll up your sleeves and take a look at it, because you’ll be surprised at how much you get done. Stay realistic. No pie-in-the-sky stuff. Tonight: Explore! TAURUS (April 20-May 20) uuuu Choose today for a heart-toheart discussion with a partner or close friend, possibly about an ongoing situation with your kids or something to do with travel or higher education. You might not solve things, but you can make great headway if you begin. Tonight: Check your finances. GEMINI (May 21-June 20) uuuu This is a good day to tackle old business related to your job, especially if it’s connected with your family, your work station or where you work. Resources and help from others might be the assistance that you need. Think positive! Tonight: Listen, cooperate. CANCER (June 21-July 22) uuuu This is a creative day for those who work in the arts or those who are involved in sports or work with kids. In particular, you might want to test old ideas or prior methods that interested you before. A partner or close friend might help you. Tonight: Work. Get organized. LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) uuuu A discussion with a female family relative (perhaps Mom) might be effective today. This could relate to old money matters or something that you own. You might be able to repair something or find a better way of doing a job. Very likely, you want to help someone. Tonight: Play! VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) uuuu Communications with others today will be meaningful. You have something to say, and someone wants to hear what you have to offer. Perhaps it relates to an old friend or an ex-partner. It also might relate to a different approach to dealing with kids, sports or social events. Tonight: Cocoon. LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) uuuu Be
Dear Amy: I am the mom of three “adult” sons. One of them, who will be 21 soon, is not acting like much of an adult.
Dodge City will host the Southwest Convoy for Special Olympics Kansas and the Blazing New Trails wrestling event by Mid-States Wrestling at United Wireless Arena Oct. 7. These events will kick off a multi-state Special Olympics Conference taking place that weekend.
HD’s Sports Bar, 2600 Central Ave., in Dodge City will play host to the first annual toy run and rider down fundraiser Saturday, Oct. 1.