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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 2007
Page
4
The Telegram traces its roots to 1906, highlighting its mission of informing people and serving as a community voice. It reflects on persistent local coverage, archived editions, and the paper’s evolution amid changing media landscapes.
The Dodge City Harley Owners Group raises funds to bus Kansas National Guard troops from Fort Bliss Texas to a Liberal Kansas armory ceremony and on to Garden City and Dodge City for Christmas. About 430 guardsmen will be home for the holidays before Jan 2 return to Fort Bliss.
Charles Skilling of Garden City argues the Garden City Commission overstepped its authority by banning smoking in bars while he supports bans in other places. He notes smoking and drinking have long been linked and that bars remain a main way people relax.
The Telegram accepts letters to the editor that must be signed with the writer’s address and phone number. All letters will be confirmed before publication and may be edited for libel and length. Thank you letters should be general. form letters, poems, consumer complaints, or business testimonials will not be printed. Contact options include email, fax, phone, or online, with mailing address provided for Attn. Editor.
The excerpt presents the First Amendment limits on government power. It outlines prohibitions on establishing religion, restricting free exercise, infringing on free speech and press, and on peaceful assembly and petitioning for grievances.
Chicago Tribune columnist Clarence Page notes Huckabee’s rise to a near tie for first in a Des Moines Register poll with 29 percent, Romney 24, Giuliani 13, highlighting evangelical support and questions over Romney’s Mormon faith. Page argues Huckabee offers moral courage amid polarization and urges focusing on policy over sectarian bias.
Davis executive director of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Finney and Kearny counties thanks 2007 volunteers board members case managers and donors who funded matched 400 plus children and programs in Finney and Kearny through United Way Garden City USD 457 and local police and sheriff offices. Gifts coats and gifts reach children in need for the holidays.
A Kansas reader urges turning division into action to expand energy options. He highlights wind, natural gas, clean coal, and algae as future sources, proposing carbon credits to fund Western Kansas pilot projects. He calls for a bioscience lead and a united effort to reduce carbon emissions and inspire broader progress.
A reader comment criticizes FCEDC and Garden City Area Chamber of Commerce for public silence and personal tensions surrounding Carol Meyer. The letter argues the rift is personality driven, not policy, and warns funding could suffer if teamwork fails.
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