Category: Health

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

Via Christi Manhattan recognized among U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 Best Hospitals for Maternity Care
Ascension Via Christi Photo Courtesy Via Christi For the fifth consecutive year, Via Christi Hospital in Manhattan was named a 2026 High Performing hospital for

Anonymous Donor Expands EMT Training Support in Washington County With New Funding Boost
Photo Courtesy of Canva An anonymous donor has stepped up to support EMT education in Washington County, helping ease the financial burden for future emergency

Clay County Medical Center Recognized Among Nation’s Top Hospitals for Care Transitions
CCMC Photo Courtesy of CCMC Clay County Medical Center (CCMC) has been named one of the top hospitals in the United States for care transitions,

CCHD: Reduced-Cost Vaccines Available for Uninsured and Under-Insured Adults 19 and Up
Nikki Burwell, Clay County Health Department Photo Courtesy of Canva The Clay County Health Department is excited to announce the expansion of its Vaccines for

Stormont Vail Health Brings Magseed® to Flint Hills Campus
Stormont Vail Health Photo Courtesy of Stormont Vail Stormont Vail Health is introducing Magseed® technology for breast localization at its Flint Hills Campus in Junction
Hypothermia is a risk even with warmer temperatures
By Jennifer Theurer Hypothermia seems like a problem for arctic regions, but Clay County Health Department Administrator Dana Rickley says it can happen even when