Day: February 27, 2024
Clay Center Community Garden Coming Soon
By Quinn O’Hara During the most recent Clay Counts Coalition meeting, member Nikki Burwell proposed the idea of a Clay Center Community Garden next to
DCCCA and Healthy Blue Join Forces to Expand Naloxone Resources in Kansas
By Trish Svoboda DCCCA in collaboration with Healthy Blue is expanding naloxone, or Narcan, resources in Kansas, providing more access and distribution. This partnership aims
Memorial Health System’s Senior Life Solutions Amanda Fitzgeralds Receives Program Director of the Year Award
By Ryan Duey Amanda Fitzgeralds, Program Director at Memorial Health System’s Senior Life Solutions has been named the 2023 Program Director of the Year, by
Obituary-Calvin Randle
Calvin Dean Randle, age 69, Oak Hill, KS, was resting easily at home when he went quietly to his maker in heaven on February 24,
Wakefield’s Recycling Trailer Collects Trash, Keeps Community Clean
By Quinn O’Hara Photo taken by Quinn O’Hara For over 15 years, the Wakefield Recycling Trailer has collected plastic, glass, and cardboard recycling from Wakefield
Rural Hospitals Struggle to Provide Maternity Care Due to Financial Challenges and Workforce Issues
By Trish Svoboda According to the Healthcare Quality & Payment Reform, 55% of the rural hospitals in the United States do not offer labor and
International Collaboration Uncovers Insights for Improving PRRSV Vaccines
By Trish Svoboda Researchers from the University of Manitoba and the Leiden University Medical Centre in the Netherlands collaborated on a study focusing on the
Update on Heartland Health Care Clinic in Herington
By Ryan Duey Memorial Health System’s (MHS) maintenance crew has been hard at work in Herington. The walls are up, and painting has started. Another
FAFSA Revision Leaves Students’ Financial Futures Uncertain
By Trish Svoboda The Biden Administration’s efforts to revise the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) have left millions of students’ financial futures uncertain.
Unveiling Ceremony Honors Fifty Pottawatomie County Veterans at Memorial in Westmoreland
By Trish Svoboda On Monday, March 4, 2024, at noon, the unveiling of a new plaque displaying the names of fifty Pottawatomie County Veterans will