The late Dr. Richard Burke served as president of Dodge City Community College longer than almost anyone else who has held the job.
Only Charles Barnes served longer than Burke at the helm of DCCC. Working the three years prior to becoming president as a dean and program director, Burke influenced and changed Dodge City Community College for nearly 14 years.
Burke passed away July 26, in Dodge City. He was 76.
(Read more: News – Dodge City Daily Globe – Dodge City, KS)