Garden City debuts Friends and Frogs sculpture on public art
Garden City unveils a five piece bronze sculpture Friends and Frogs by Javier Rivas at Third Street and Kansas Avenue as the citys first major piece of public art. It will be dedicated at 10 30 a m Saturday highlighting community diversity and the local push to fund arts in schools and centers.
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Garden City
Third Street
Kansas Avenue
Javier Rivas
Southwest Arts and Humanities Council
Grant Avenue
Lazy B's Relay For Life Team Thanks Donors
The Lazy B's thank all who donated at fund raisers for the American Cancer Society through Tri-County Relay For Life. They especially thank supporting businesses and seek continued support to help find a cancer cure. Roberta D. Boles and Denise M. Boles, Dodge City, are team captain and co captain.
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Lazy B's
American Cancer Society
Tri-County
Relay For Life
Bono comments on G8 talks and political risk
Bono of U2 remarks on G8 Summit discussions detailing tough meetings and shared risks. He notes it is equally unhip for politicians to mingle with activists as it is for activists to meet with politicians.
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Bono
Telegram letters policy and contact details
The Telegram invites signed letters with writer address and phone for publication. All letters are confirmed before printing and subject to libel and length edits. Letters should be under 500 words. general thank you notes are acceptable. Form letters poems or business testimonials will not be printed.
First Amendment text as a legal foundation
The statement defines core rights protecting religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition. It is a constitutional clause limiting government action to prevent establishment of religion and to secure free exercise, free expression, and peaceful assembly for redress of grievances.
Spain weighs equality vows for husbands in divorce reform
Columnist reviews a proposed Spanish law requiring husbands in civil marriages to pledge duties at home and child care along with I do. It cites a Labour Ministry survey showing far less time spent by men on chores versus wives, and notes the risks of government dictates entering private life. The piece questions practicality and notes symbolic intent amid broader gender equality debates.
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Lenora
Europe
Germany
Gerhard Schroeder
Spain
Labour Ministry
Institute of Women
Margaret Uria
Uria
Madre
Western Kansas critic decries school finance spending pattern
Eugene L. Shore of Ulysses argues in a letter that school funding debates echo the 1992 dispute, blaming courts and perceived political aid to KNEA and KASB, noting no measurable educational gains, and predicting rising costs for eastern Kansas as funds flow from west to east.
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Judge Bullock
Rupes
KNEA
KASB
Kansas
Western Kansas
Eugene L. Shore
Ulysses
Early childhood matters in Garden City strong focus
Leadership Garden City members Shonda Collins John Carol Meyer Remschner Callie emphasize birth to age five as critical for brain development. They cite Kansas Health Foundation insights and a Nobel economics winner on ROI of investing in young children. Community action urged to create quality early environments for ready-to-learn, healthy, productive adults in Finney County.
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Garden City
Kansas Health Foundation
Finney County
Shonda Collins
John Carol Meyer
Remschner
Callie
Leadership
Frontiersman Advice on Self Defense and Gun Ownership
Charley Reese argues for personal defense over reliance on police, urging readers to consider gun ownership, legal duties, and safety. He cites frontier anecdotes and notes gun relevance for home protection, while stressing responsible handling and knowledge of laws. He urges securing homes and staying vigilant, ending with a letter address.
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King Features Syndicate
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