Dodge City News

July 1, 2009 - Current series points leader Zach Chappell of Talala, Oklahoma leads the O'Reilly/NCRA sprint car series into a double header Fourth of July weekend as they make their first and only appearance of the season at the Jetmore Motorplex in Jetmore, Kansas on Friday night before heading to east for their third appearance of the year at 81 ...

Three community colleges have sued the Kansas Board of Regents claiming unequal funding for some of their vocational and technical programs.

Frank Evans, Dodge City, will celebrate his 80th birthday Thursday. He was born in 1929 to Ruth and Cress Evans in Dodge City, and at age 6, moved with his family to New Mexico where he graduated from Santa Fe High School.

Incoming University of Kansas students and their parents from Clark, Comanche, Ford, Gray, Hodgeman, Kiowa, Meade and Ness counties will be welcomed into the KU family at the Jayhawk Generations Welcome Picnic at 6:30 p.m. Monday, July 13, in Dodge City.

Rex Schoen harvests a plot of wheat near an old barn, near Dodge City, Kan., Thursday, June 15, 2006.

Storms with heavy winds have hit southern Kansas, blowing a semi trailer off a highway in Haskell County and damaging sheds in Ford County.

Hail the size of golf ball's, to as large as baseball's were reported throughout the city and surrounding areas.

The Hispanic culture in Dodge City, KS is alive an growing and that means more great tasting food! From Tamales, Carne Asada tacos, and burritos; you can't go wrong.

If you are familiar with Dodge City, the first thing you think of I can guarantee is not going to be Chinese food.

The Norman Parks and Recreation Department will present a Volleyball Camp which June 22-25 at Whittier Recreation Center.

JoAnn and Ralph Sigman recently made their way across the campus of Pittsburg State University, parting branches, peering under foliage.

June 11, 2009--The World of Outlaws annual trip to Dodge City Raceway Park in Kansas for the Boot Hill Showdown is one event that many drivers look forward to each year and circle on their calendars for a variety of reasons.

Dodge City Police are investigating a shooting that left one man dead and another wounded.

It's refreshing to have a governor in the Statehouse who not only understands Kansas' tremendous energy-production potential but is determined to make it flourish.

There's a wonderful older book in the library called The English Dog at Home. Published in 1987, it confirms common knowledge that the British are incurably passionate about their dogs.

Two Garden City men were stabbed early Saturday amid a large crowd fighting at a Dodge City nightclub, according to the Dodge City Police Department.

A valuable memento of the Old West has a better chance of returning to Kansas thanks to a yearlong investigation by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, U.S. Attorney's Office and the Ford County Sheriff's Department.

The U.S. attorney's office is trying to get the book returned to Dodge City, where it once was part of the community's public records.

DODGE CITY, Kan. a ' He cleaned up the Wild West, and now a missing historical document reinforces the legend of Wyatt Earp even more.

Authorities broke a cold case that involves the history of cow town exploits of Wyatt Earp and Bat Masterson, the FBI said Thursday.A stolen Dodge City police docket ledger for 1878 to 1882 — missing since the 1950s — has been found in Ohio, they reported.Federal prosecutors on Wednesday filed a civil lawsuit in Topeka to take ...