The United Wireless Arena is a multi-purpose venue in Dodge City, Kansas . The arena sits adjacent to the Boot Hill Casino and is connected to the Boot Hill Casino & Resort Conference Center. The United Wireless Arena and the Boot Hill Casino & Resort Conference Center are both managed by VenuWorks.
5-598: It was originally known as the "Dodge City/Ford County Events Center" before United Wireless purchased the naming rights to the facility in 2010. The conference center is one large space (7,200 sq feet) that can be subdivided into six separate areas. The arena has a seating capacity of 5,300 spectators. The arena became home to the Dodge City Law of the Champions Indoor Football (CIF) league from 2014 until 2017. The Law were resurrected for
10-678: Is a cellular telecommunications company in the United States, based in Dodge City , Kansas. United Wireless is a wholly-owned subsidiary of United Telephone Association, Inc., a telecommunications cooperative founded in 1951. In 2005, United Wireless Communications, Inc. was started as a way of bringing the latest cellular technology to residents and businesses in the Southwest Kansas region. United Wireless sponsors many organizations and community events in Southwest Kansas, and
15-730: Is a title sponsor of the Hi-Plains League High School Basketball Tournament, as well as a major sponsor of the SPIAA League Basketball Tournament. In December 2014, EpicTouch of Elkhart announced that it would sell its Kansas cellular operations to United Wireless. It is a sponsor of the 2015 Pancake Day Talent Show in Liberal, Kansas . United Wireless is the naming rights sponsor of United Wireless Arena in Dodge City, Kansas . An unrelated company with
20-707: The 2021 season after the Oklahoma Flying Aces withdrew one week before the season start by using the Flying Aces roster and staff. The CIF then granted an expansion team to Dodge City for the following season called the Southwest Kansas Storm . The arena hosts sporting events (KSHSAA volleyball and basketball tournaments, NJCAA basketball playoffs, MMA wrestling matches) along with music concerts, comedians, beauty pageants, other traveling events. Every winter, United Wireless Arena freezes
25-540: The arena floor for public ice skating and for local hockey leagues to practice on. It takes over 10,000 gallons of water to create one-inch of ice and over four days of full-time labor for four people to install the ice. The subfloor is lowered to 16 degrees (F) and the air temperature is below 58 degrees (F) to maintain the ice floor. This article about a sports venue in Kansas is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . United Wireless United Wireless
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