Blood donors urged as regional shortages persist region wide
The GCTelegram editorial urges blood donations amid ongoing shortages affecting Kansas and beyond. It highlights the lifesaving role of transfusions for trauma, cancer, newborns, and transplant patients, calls for donors especially with O AB B negative and A negative, and lists February drives in Garden City Ulysses Montezuma Tribune Meade Johnson City with locations and times. Plan ahead by contacting the Red Cross and using RapidPass online.
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Community Congregational Church
Garden City Community College
Ulysses
Ulysses High School
Montezuma
Morningside Community Church
Tribune
Meade
St. John Forst Center
Johnson City
Red Cross
Redcrossblood.org
Images of Native America exhibit at Finney County Museum
Garden City artist Ron Smith reflects on a new exhibit Images of Native America at the Finney County Museum. He notes his hope the show shares beauty of God's creations and connects with viewers while comments on homelessness among cats arise from a separate Finney County Humane Society story prompting city review of stray cat handling.
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Finney County Humane Society
Garden City
Ron Smith
Finney County Museum
Readers urged to send signed letters to editor
The Telegram invites signed letters under 500 words with writer address and phone. Letters will be confirmed before publication and may be edited for libel or length. Thank you notes should be general. form letters, poems, complaints, or business testimonials will not be printed. Attn Editor 310 N Seventh St Garden City KS 67846 E mail editor telegram Online www gctelegram com.
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Trump’s enduring bid and a double-edged race theory
Peter Funt outlines Trump’s long flirtation with a presidential bid and the GOP’s fractured field. He notes repeated hints of runs from 1987 to 2012, the fringe dynamics in 2016 style politics, the CNBC debate moment on a blind trust, and the likelihood that Trump seeks publicity and profits regardless of a White House outcome.
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Herman Cain
Ron Paul
Ross Perot
Ben Carson
Bernie Sanders
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John McCain
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Ivanka
Don
Eric
Oval Office
Flint water crisis shows media and officials slow to act
In April 2014 Flint switched to the Flint River, presenting lead risks and contamination. Delayed reporting by major outlets followed state inaction, while poverty and neglect in Flint persisted. Leonard Pitts Jr. notes media failures to spotlight the vulnerable and calls for accountability.
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New York Times
Michigan
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Miami
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L.A
New Orleans
Cows deserve praise beyond the showy horses and pigs
Bossy earns more credit as cows quietly graze and serve humans. The piece extols dairy and beef cattle roles from milk to leather, draft work, and cultural presence in rodeos and advertising, praising their quiet service and historical stature.
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