Should Lee Richardson Zoo send its two elephants to a new zoo
Garden City faces a critical zoo decision as Missy and Kimba, the two aging female African elephants, must be relocated to meet accreditation rules. The commission weighs selling the exhibit, moving the pair together, or waiting for one to die while seeking a new home. The Friends group pledges to pursue elephants back within a decade.
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Wonderful Zoo
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Kansas House rush to fund K12 schools faces critique
Online comments from GCTelegram.com respond to an editorial condemning a Kansas House bill that would change K12 school funding. Publisher Dan Thalmann of the Washington County News cites concerns about government messaging control and retaliation against newspapers.
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Washington County News
Letters to the Editor Policy Notice at The Telegram
The Telegram invites signed letters under 500 words with writer address and phone for confirmation prior to publication. Letters may be edited for libel and length. Thank you notes should be general. Form letters poems consumer complaints or business testimonials will not be printed. Send to Writer Attn Editor 310 Seventh St Garden City KS 67846 or via editor ttelegram Online www gctelegram cor
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Hillary Clinton defends email use at UN briefing
Hillary Clinton addressed reporters at the United Nations explaining why she used a personal email account for most secretary of state communications. Critics question believability while Democrats and media weigh her openness and potential FBI access to her server.
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Lincoln
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Middle East
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IRS
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Views on ministry, immigration, and film impact in Kansas
The writer reflects on 18 years serving economic poor across cultures, urging understanding of immigrants and undocumented individuals. He cites the film McFarland USA as a catalyst for challenging Anglo biases and invites readers to discuss after watching, acknowledging personal growth in cultural awareness. The letter advocates humane treatment and empathy toward migrants.
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Finney County
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Privatized mail harms U S Postal Service and democracy
A public Postal Service under attack by Congress and governors is urged to expand roles beyond delivery. The piece cites USPS last mile work for FedEx and UPS, pre funding retiree health benefits, and job cuts. It argues for banking services, community hubs, and infrastructure monitoring as core public duties. Katherine McFate of the Center for Effective Government advocates restoring and strengthening USPS.
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