City Link Bus Aims to Improve Garden City Transit
City Link, Garden City’s new public transportation system, will roll out Sept. 6 serving residents without vehicles. The $267,000 annual program, funded mainly by KDOT, offers $1 rides to the general public and 50 cents for seniors and the disabled, promising affordable, reliable access to post offices, groceries, and clinics.
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Jennie Barker
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Minnesota governor warns of national bridge crisis
Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty cites national statistics showing 70 000 bridges deficient including the I 35W collapse, calling the issue a major problem. Pakistan's Foreign Minister Kasuri criticizes U S candidate Barack Obama for suggesting strikes on terrorists in Pakistan during a heated election period.
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Tim Pawlenty
Minneapolis
America
Pakistan
Khusheed Kasuri
U.S
Barack Obama
Telegram letters policy guidance from Gardel Kansas editor
The Telegram outlines letters to the editor must be signed with the writer’s address and phone number and will be confirmed before publication. All letters may be edited for libel and length, must stay under 500 words, and general thank you notes are allowed while form letters, poems, consumer complaints, or business testimonials will not be printed. Contact options include email, fax, and several phone numbers plus mail to 310 N Seventh St, Gardel, KS 67846.
First Amendment text summary truncated for record
The First Amendment states Congress shall make no law respecting establishment of religion or prohibiting free exercise. It also covers freedom of speech press and the right to assemble and petition the government for a redress of grievances.
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Garden City aims for bright future under Mesa leadership
Garden City Mayor Reynaldo Mesa asserts fiscal prudence and steady progress. He highlights stable mill levy, city improvements, City Link transport, road and sidewalk upgrades, park enhancements, and graffiti prevention. Parks, zoo attendance, shelters, and social grants receive continued support amid regional collaboration.
Finney County Humane Society defends its work in Garden City letter
GLENDA HOPKINS of Garden City, a Finney County Humane Society member, responds to Becky Rowton’s July 28 letter. She notes FCHS is nonprofit and volunteer driven with no building or paid staff, funds staying in Finney County, and highlights shelter workers, animal control officers, and rescue transport efforts while urging public focus on responsible pet ownership and reducing animal abuse.
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Dodge City
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Ani
Denver
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ACO
Finney County Sheriffs Department
Acos
Glenda Hopkins
Hopkins
Vets Battles Never End II Reflects PTSD Woes
Marine Lance Cpl. Jeffrey Lucey returned from Iraq with no visible wounds yet suffered nightmares and depression. In June 2004 he hanged himself at home at 23. His parents sue the VA for denying adequate mental health help while veterans groups press for reform and faster disability claims.
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Veterans For Common Sense
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Cincinnati
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