Ogallala Aquifer at risk prompts calls for 50 year plan
The Kansas editorial urges state and local governments to act to protect the Ogallala Aquifer as a Kansas State University study warns 69 percent could be depleted by 2060 if trends continue. It notes gains in water-use efficiency but says current consumption outpaces replenishment and cites Gov. Brownback backing a long term strategy.
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Garden City zoning vote oppose new apartment plan
City officials sparred over a zoning change on North 10th that would have cleared the way for a new apartment development, with comments noting the 2700 block is not a residential area. Janet Doll criticized rail route decisions tied to Amtrak service from Chicago to Los Angeles and referenced a Pueblo meeting on saving the Southwest Chief.
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Garden City Letters Policy for Editor Submissions
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Benghazi debate at Heritage winds with conspiracy claims
Conservative event at the Heritage Foundation featured Rep. Frank Wolf and experts questioning Benghazi security while others pushed al-Qaeda and Islam conspiracy theories. Retired Gen. Vallely pressed for rescue attempts as officials cited limited time to respond.
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Grain Belt Express Clean Line faces oil industry concerns in Kansas
Tim Scheck of Kansas Independent Oil and Gas Association asks landowners, royalty owners, farmers and oil companies to share concerns about Grain Belt Express Clean Line. He notes lack of route information, possible eminent domain, and a 10 year state tax abatement impacting oil revenues and future drilling. Citizens urged to respond to Kansas Corporation Commission by Oct 5.
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Raise the Roof at Stevens Park Garden City with Asleep at the Wheel
Garden City hosts a charity concert at Stevens Park bandshell starting at 7 PM featuring the Million Dollar Band followed by Asleep at the Wheel, the legendary western swing group from Austin. Proceeds support the Windsor Hotel fundraiser in town.
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Seduction on Syria and the risk of broken promises
Cal Thomas argues that the Syria disarmament plan between John Kerry and Sergei Lavrov is a seductive but fragile pact. He warns dictators like Bashar al Assad are unlikely to honor any agreement without credible military pressure, recalling Munich, Molotov Ribbentrop, and Iraq's WMD disputes to stress verification and action.
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