Giving tradition fuels Kansas community foundations
An editorial highlights the impact of community foundations in Kansas led by donors who fund permanent or legacy funds. The Western Kansas Community Foundation serves 15 counties in the southwest with over 200 funds and millions in grants since 1996, details at wkcf.org.
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WKCF grants boost Finney County and local causes
A GCTelegram editorial notes WKCF grants totaling over 9000 dollars in February from the Community Betterment Fund and Kansas Health Foundation Children's Fund. Funds support Bridges Out of Poverty training, riding programs, CNA training, robotics camps, bike racks, and new exhibits. The piece praises staff, volunteers, and donors amid belt tightening.
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Finney County Historical Society
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Grievance protections meet due process gaps in firings
Editorially selected online comments react to Kansas moves to drop due process for community college instructors. A physician from Hamilton County Hospital criticizes the hospital’s poor computer accounting amid reports on its financial strain.
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Democrat immigration policy under fire amid voter push
Alaska writer Susan Stamper Brown argues in a provocative column that Democratic handling of immigration aims to influence elections. The piece cites a Government Accountability Office probe claiming the Obama era lost track of thousands of migrant children and criticizes the administration for lax oversight and attempts to mobilize Latino voters. It notes stories from the Washington Examiner about SEIU efforts to naturalize five million Latino permanent residents and describes DOJ actions against proof of citizenship rules. The column calls for truth about political motives and stricter voting safeguards.
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Prairie fires define Flint Hills rite and range
John Schlageck explains the annual artificial burning of tall grass prairie in east-central Kansas. Fire maintains native grasses, supports livestock health, and shapes local culture. Weather and wind dictate burn windows. landowners must notify officials. Kansas State University guidance and the Kansas Flint Hills Smoke management plan aid decisions.
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Ksfire.org
Anger and divided government shape Trump support
The piece argues that voter anger alone cannot drive results in Washington. It warns conserv atives supporting Trump that real change requires acknowledging divided government, Senate votes, and practical limits. It questions whether Trump or Kasich can deliver, urging realism over hopeful rhetoric.
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