Pet Expo Aims to Curb Garden City Unwanted Animals
Volunteers from Finney County Humane Society promote spaying and neutering while hosting the Dog Jog and Pet Expo at Finney County Fairgrounds. The event raises funds for shelter medicals and relocation to other shelters, with demonstrations, contests, silent auctions, and a focus on responsible pet ownership. Proceeds support medical care and transport for rescued animals.
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Western Kansas unchanged aside from dairy industry rise
Online reader reaction to a Garden City agriculture summit organized by Gov. Sam Brownback complains that money and incentives favor metro areas, especially Johnson County, leaving the rest of Kansas with little chance. The Living Well column by Linda Beech notes diabetes complications can be avoided with proper care.
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Telegram letters policy and mailing address
The Telegram invites signed letters with writer address and phone number and confirms them before publication. Letters are edited for libel and length and must be 500 words or less. Form letters poems consumer complaints and business testimonials will not be printed. Send to Attn Editor 310 N Seventh St Garden City KS 67846 editor gctelegram Online www gctelegram com
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Prom queen politics and GOP crushes on Christie
A satirical look at the 2012 Republican field as suitors chase favor in a high school prom metaphor. It riffs on Huntsman Romney Palin Bachmann Perry Christie and Romney while labeling Trump and others in playful political theater. The piece ends noting Will Durst as the credited cartoonist.
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Newspapers Still Top Local News Source Despite Critics
National Newspaper Week underscores local papers as the primary source of local news in America. Readership remains high with 150 million Americans engaging weekly, and editors highlight daily coverage of births, deaths, weddings, crime, real estate, and government decisions as the community’s historical record. Doug Anstaett of the Kansas Press Association is cited.
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Truckers and roads spark Garden City anger and questions
Bruce Dochs of Garden City urges action over persistent truck traffic on forbidden routes and damaged streets. He recalls CDL changes and cites routes via Old West Highway 50 and Maple Street, urging more enforcement and a possible full-time officer to curb byways and curb cruising on Main Street.
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FCEDC Goals And Fruth Study Critique From Ken Rishel
Ken Rishel voices criticism of Finney County Economic Development Corp urging public accountability for goals set in the 2005 Fruth Study. He accuses FCEDC of seeking ongoing taxpayer funding and calls for detailed public reporting on progress toward five year targets, including primary industry job creation and funding strategies. He notes the board previously advised focusing on industry over retail and challenges the 2005 plan’s implementation.
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