Category: Health

Meadowlark Hills Launches Regional Cancer Support Program Open to All Adults
By: Ryan Duey Photo Courtesy of Meadowlark Hills Meadowlark Hills Retirement Community in Manhattan has started a Cancer Program for anyone in the surrounding region.

Sen. Marshall Visits Fort Riley Hospital Ahead of Veteran Care Expansion Agreement
Photo Courtesy of Senator Marshall’s Office On Friday, U.S. Senator Roger Marshall visited Irwin Army Community Hospital at Fort Riley in anticipation of a new agreement

Shake, Sweat, and Support the Pups at ‘Dance for the Dogs’ Mixxedfit Party in Clay Center, January 24th
By: Ryan Duey Photo Courtesy of CCARE Clay Center’s Mixxedfit instructors Natosha Hevelone and Anne Qualls invite anyone aged 10 and up to a ‘Dance

January is Kansas Radon Action Month
Monica Thayer, Family Resource Management Agent Photo Courtesy of Canva Radon is a tasteless, odorless, and colorless radioactive gas that is naturally occurring. One in

2025 Was a Year to Remember for the Clay Counts Coalition
Matt Weller, Clay Counts Coalition Photo Courtesy of Clay Counts Coalition Happy New Year from Clay Counts! The Clay Counts mission statement says the organization exists

Memorial Health System names Tori Bowers Chief Financial Officer
Memorial Health System Photo Courtesy of MHS Memorial Health System (MHS) in Abilene is pleased to announce that Tori Bowers has accepted the position of

Learn How to Better Manage Your Diabetes During a Four-Week Series in Concordia
Kaitlin Moore, Food Safety & Health Agent Photo Courtesy of RVED K-State Extension’s River Valley District is offering a four-week series for those with type

Free Dental Clinic to be Held in Manhattan
Kansas Dental Charitable Foundation Photo Courtesy of Kansas Dental Association The Kansas Dental Charitable Foundation is planning to host its 25th Kansas Mission of Mercy

Marysville Schools Cultivate Community Ties With New Farm to Plate Initiative
By: Ryan Duey Photos Courtesy of USD 364 Marysville USD 364 started an exciting initiative this year with a new ‘Farm to Plate Program.’ This

Clay County Medical Center Recognized for Excellence in Patient Perspective
CCMC Photo Courtesy of CCMC The Kansas Office of Rural Health announced that several of the state’s rural hospitals have earned a 2025 Performance Leadership