John Dooley Martin

John Dooley Martin was born in Winfield, Kansas on September 30, 1942. Passed away on June 7, 2022 from Fort Dodge, Kansas.

Kayla and Aalilyah Vasquez

Spearville, KS - Kayla (McSherry) Vasquez and her daughter, Aalilyah Vasquez, died unexpectedly in June 2022. Their lives were the essence of joy and beauty.

Ida (Beth) Elizabeth Ford

Ida (Beth) Elizabeth Ford, 69, passed away in Kansas City, KS on June 20th, 2022. The daughter of Robert & Ida Marlene (Jepson) Helton, Beth was born in Greensburg, KS on Sept. 1st, 1952. She graduated from Dodge City High School in 1970 later receiving her Bachelors in Nursing from Wichita St. University in 1980. Beth went on to work 35 years as an RN for APPS. She married Randy Ford on Sept. 16, 1978 in Wichita, KS.

Ardine Maynard

FOWLER Ardine Maynard, age 83, passed away early Thursday morning, June 16, 2022, at her sister’s Dodge City, Kansas, residence. She was born July 25, 1938, in Dodge City, Kansas, the daughter of George Owen and Norma Madeline (Shumard) Tolson.

James A. (Jim) Hush

James A. (Jim) Hush, 86 of Plains, KS., passed away on June 22, 2022.

Dodge City Commission shows support for mall renovations

The Dodge City Commission voted to approve the creation of a 1% Community Improvement District around Village Square Mall and other stores along Central Avenue after a public hearing on the issue at its June 20 meeting.

DODGE CITY GLOBE

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Kansas sports wagering aims to beat Jan. 1 deadline, begin operations during football season

TOPEKA — Sports wagering in Kansas is effective July 1, and the governor said Monday she is optimistic state regulators will have live betting up and running as early as football season. The new law will allow Kansans to bet on their favorite teams through the four state-owned casinos, which may use digital or in-person avenues to engage in business.