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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 2005
Page
4
The Telegram, established in 1906 as a community information outlet, continues serving residents with local news, features, and notices, reinforcing its role as a trusted source since its founding and through changing times.
A Wednesday joint Garden City and Finney County commission meeting addressed selecting a full time economic development director. The panel urged advertising the post while weighing the value of an outsider view versus local experience, with Carol Meyer as a potential candidate but not automatically chosen. A thorough search was urged to attract the best qualified applicant.
Senator Edward M. Kennedy questions Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld about transparency amid push for more information on missing Natalee Holloway. Beth Holloway Twitty comments after a Dutch teen's father is arrested in Aruba as part of the case.
The Telegram requests letters signed with writer address and phone number. All letters will be confirmed before publication and may be edited for libel and length. Keep under 500 words. Thank you letters general in nature. Form letters poems complaints or testimonials not printed. Email or mail to Attn Editor 310 N Seventh St Garden City KS 67846.
The excerpt cites the First Amendment prohibiting government actions that establish religion or restrict free exercise, and guarding freedom of speech press assembly and petition for redress of grievances. It emphasizes core civil liberties central to U S constitutional law.
Leonard Pitts urges readers to stop silent indifference to Darfur killings. He contrasts individual power with history's lone actors, lists concrete steps: inform, demand coverage, write officials, donate, protest, and act now. He cites Kristof, the Darfur Accountability Act, and media gaps while urging persistent public pressure.
Finney County Convention and Tourism Bureau thanks 35 volunteers who assisted at the Kansas Sampler Festival in Newton May 7 to 9. They handed out water, showcased the Wild West tent, and praised community partners from Garden City and Southwest Kansas for their generous support and in-kind donations. A second note urges legislators to fund public education, stressing responsibility and long history of checks and balances in the Kansas Constitution.
Garden City Commissioner Gary Fuller proposes raising quorum from five to four to allow two officials to meet privately. Public notice laws would be evaded, harming open government. The piece urges sticking to open meetings and better access, noting Kansas reforms and urging more evening meetings. Editor contact details are provided.
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