Residents rally to revive Indsor Hotel as downtown draw
Dena Sattler reports supporters of the Indsor Hotel seek to preserve the historic building and reinstate its role in attracting visitors to the downtown district. They envision the property reopening as a hotel to enliven the area for current and future generations.
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Windsor Hotel redevelopment sparks 5-4 vote in Garden City
Editorial weighs Windsor’s future as senior living apartments with restaurant and retail space. Finney County Preservation Alliance faces a Feb 3 deadline for senior housing tax credits, while some back a hotel revival to retain historic charm amid vacancy concerns.
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Senior living plan faces housing concern in Windsor Hotel site
Online readers react to the Finney County Preservation Alliance approving senior apartments in the Windsor Hotel. A separate report notes Gray County Clerk Bonnie Swartz commenting on Kansas' Tuesday special election and new voter ID requirement.
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A Brother’s Life: A Measure of Success in Care and Love
A heartfelt obituary reflecting on Marshall Stephen Thomas born 1950 who lived with Down syndrome and defied early expectations. His family chose care over institutions, inspired by the Kennedys and Dale Evans, shaping a life of music, joy, and profound impact on relatives. The author asserts a life is successful when it touches others.
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Boeing ends 80 year Wichita link with tanker plant closure
Bruce Buchanan of Harris Enterprises notes that Boeing will close its Wichita tanker plant by end of 2013, moving promised jobs elsewhere. The Kansas delegation mixed in reaction, with Senator Pat Roberts saying promises are not contracts, and Senator Moran pledging to push for fulfillment while Pompeo argues Boeing cannot mislead communities or seek federal contracts on false premises. The piece urges elected officials to secure commitments via contracts and hints at Airbus hiring in Wichita.
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Paul Pauls extreme conclusions and the Civil Rights Act debate
Leonard Pitts argues that Ron Paul’s strict stance on the Civil Rights Act of 1964 mirrors Emersonian rigidity and risks denying government’s role in protecting rights. The column contrasts Paul’s property rights rhetoric with the reality of segregation’s harms, urging readers to consider the lived experience of Black Americans in Mississippi in 1964.
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