Garden City seeks resident input on TEA-21 transit plans
Garden City Commission invites residents to suggest transportation improvements as it plans TEA-21 funded projects with 80 percent federal and 20 percent local funding. Previous tentative awards included landscaping on Depot and Seventh streets and a Talley Trail to Forest Park Lake bicycle path. Community ideas can be submitted via the city website.
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Ray Charles obituary notes impact on rhythm and blues
Singer Billy Joel recalls Ray Charles death at 73 and his influence on rhythm and blues soul and rock n roll. Donna Brazile notes mixed reactions to Reagan era while Michael Reagan remembers his father at a White House tribute as Alzheimer's concerns loom.
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Telegram Forum Feedback Contact Details
The Telegram invites reader input by email or phone and provides mailing address for editor correspondence at 310 N Seventh St Garden City Kansas 67846. It lists multiple contact numbers and an attention to the editor.
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First Amendment Seis Defines Fundamental Liberties
The First Amendment Seis declares no law shall respect an establishment of religion or prohibit free exercise. It protects freedom of speech press and the right to peaceably assemble and petition the government for redress of grievances.
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Reagan remembered with balanced view amid media excess
Leonard Pitts critiques U.S. coverage of Ronald Reagan's death, arguing memory is selective. He recalls Reagan's policies on lunch programs and the AIDS era, contrasting public praise with overlooked harms. Pitts warns media omissions distort history and demands full, factual remembrance.
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Campaign to defend Old Glory and pledge faith
A reader laments First Amendment overreach in removing under God from the pledge and urges civic action across government bodies to honor the flag. The letter defends tradition, recalls Reagan era ties to the Cold War, and calls for stronger dog barking fines to curb nightly noise.
Statesman as Leader Not Politician Reagan Tribute
A reflection on Ronald Reagan as a statesman rather than a politician. It emphasizes leadership through strength, faith, honesty, and steadfast resolve to guide the nation without resorting to force.
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Ronald Reagan
Telegram letters policy and guidelines
The Telegram invites signed letters to the editor with writer address and phone number for confirmation before publication. Letters may be edited for libel and length and should be under 500 words. Thank you notes are general. forms, poems, consumer complaints, or business testimonials will not be printed.
Views on Dr Bowman firing at Garden City Community College
Robin Sustala voices concern over the termination of Dr Evelyn Bowman after 13 years leading the nursing program at GCCC. He cites high pass rates, curriculum reforms, and funding shifts toward an LPN program as factors, questions board timing, and urges reinstatement to sustain a 30 year record of graduates.
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Garden City Community College
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Ammonia Program Loan Clarification at Garden City
Garden City Ammonia Program received a $50,000 loan as noted in the May 22 feature pair on Finney County and Garden City revolving loan efforts. The program, not the city or county business loan program, operates GCCC’s OSHA EPA recognized Industrial Ammonia Refrigeration Center opened in 1996 with statewide and national training that has injected over $1.4 million locally. Crumbie leads GCCC technical education.
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