Local Heartland Cancer Center expands to boost care
Garden City gains a new radiotherapy option as Heartland Cancer Center rolls out the TruBeamSTx system. Dr Claudia Perez-Tamayo hails it as highly precise, reducing healthy tissue exposure and potentially shortening treatment. The $15 million expansion adds 35,000 square feet on the St. Catherine Hospital campus to improve access and support for patients and families across western Kansas.
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Kansas lawmakers back 470 million tax hike in area
Online readers react to a Garden City Telegram story about a $470 million tax increase, with commenters criticizing trickle-down theory while expressing concern over fiscal policy and local impact. Garden City Police Capt. Randy Ralston notes staffing increases with two more officers to boost city security.
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Motive matters in police conduct at Texas pool incident
Kathleen Parker argues that the McKinney case prompts scrutiny of police motivations beyond video evidence. She cites casebolts actions, calls for improved monitoring and in-depth psychological testing, and questions whether training and background checks are sufficient to prevent racially motivated or impulsive use of force.
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Jenner and the Serenity Prayer in a gender debate
Susan Stamper Brown argues that Jenner Caitlyn Jenner's public gender transition reflects a broader human longing for acceptance. She cites studies linking biology and gender identity, notes higher mortality among post operative transsexuals, criticizes conversion bans, and urges compassion while recognizing faith and DNA. She concludes with a call for wisdom to discern true change from grace.
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Legislature overreach sparks county budget backlash in Kansas
Seward County commissioner Jim Rice criticizes state lawmakers for proposing a CPI based cap on county budgets. He argues local officials know their needs best, meet openly with department heads, and balance budgets through cuts and deliberation. He urges legislators to balance their own finances first before mandating county limits.
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Memorial Day Service at Valley View Remembered
Don Patrick recalls a May 25 Memorial Day service at Valley View. A diverse crowd, Leonard Hitz’s address, and a well run emcee marked a 40 minute ceremony. Photographer Mr Dobson captured ample images for publication.
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