A local grassroots helping organization is reorganizing and expanding to a space in the former Mercy Hospital building at 401 Woodland Hills Blvd. Care to Share is a cancer support group that provides both emotional and financial help to cancer fighters and their caregivers. All services and items for the cancer fighter/caregivers are … Continue reading Care to Share is Expanding Offices to 401 Woodland Hills Blvd.→
After 16 years in an organization she helped found, Lavetta Simmons is retiring. The genesis of the organization was a Relay for Life of Bourbon County event in 2007, at that time Teresa Davenport was going through her cancer fight, Joy O’Neal was a cancer survivor and Lavetta Simmons had been a caregiver to … Continue reading Simmons Retires From Care to Share→
Governor Kelly Unveils Middle-of-the-Road Medicaid Expansion Legislation ~~Proposes Expanding Medicaid at No Additional Cost to Kansas Taxpayers~~ HOLTON – Today at Holton Hospital, Governor Laura Kelly unveiled the Cutting Healthcare Costs for All Kansans Act to expand Medicaid, a state and federal health insurance program, to an estimated 150,000 Kansans at no additional cost to state taxpayers. … Continue reading Expanding Medicaid in Kansas→
Governor Laura Kelly Announces Childcare Resources for Kansans and Providers ~More Kansas families will be eligible for financial assistance; new round of sustainability grants support childcare providers~ TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly today announced that, in an effort to improve access to quality, affordable childcare, more Kansas families will now be eligible to take advantage … Continue reading Financial Assistance For Childcare→
Governor Kelly and DCF Announce Additional Child Care Benefit; Expand Hero Relief Program Agency takes steps to address child care needs during delayed school openings TOPEKA – Governor Laura Kelly and the Kansas Department for Children and Families today announced an additional benefit in September for those receiving child care assistance to support families … Continue reading DCF Additional Child Care Benefit→
CARES Act – Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation (FPUC) now live TOPEKA – Kansas Secretary of Labor Delía García today joined Governor Laura Kelly in announcing that Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation (FPUC), which provides an additional $600 weekly payment for unemployment insurance claimants, went live starting today. FPUC is part of the federal CARES Act, … Continue reading CARES Act – Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation Update→
Via Christi Cybersecurity Event Update National Update Ascension previously reported that it experienced a ransomware attack that has caused disruptions to patient care in its network. Our priority remains on providing safe patient care. Ascension, with the support of leading cybersecurity experts, worked around the clock over the weekend to respond to the ransomware incident … Continue reading Via Christi Cybersecurity Event Update→
Fredina Ray Gonzales, age 67, a resident of Ft Scott, Kansas, passed away Saturday, May 4, 2024, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Lee’s Summit, Missouri. She was born November 17 of 1956, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the daughter of Clay C. Canon and Carolyn K. Kepley Canon. She met the love of her life and … Continue reading Obituary of Fredina Gonzales→
Kansans in the Office Capitol Tours The Honorable Sheila Frahm of Colby Ken Frahm of Colby Reagan Geihsler of Manhattan Collin Geihsler of Manhattan Dan Arthur of Overland Park Amy Arthur of Overland Park Ainsley Arthur of Overland Park Aniston Arthur of Overland Park Avelyn Arthur of Overland Park Simon Werner of Overland … Continue reading U.S. Senator Jerry Moran Newsletter→
Kansans in the Office Capitol Tours Clark Ensz of Wichita Susan Ensz of Wichita Richard Burkdoll of Osage City Kathleen Burkdoll of Osage City Kate Gasper of Prairie Village James Gasper of Prairie Village Adam Johnson of Lawrence Tawyna Johnson of Lawrence William Winkel of Glen Elder Darnell Winkel of Glen … Continue reading U.S. Senator Jerry Moran Newsletter→
Kansans in the Office Capitol Tour Candice Reinemund of Overland Park MeLinda Rybnick Lair of Shawnee John Michael Lair of Shawnee Tiffany Anderson of Overland Park Dustin Dick of Topeka Angela Dick of Topeka Zachary Buffington of Topeka Friedrich Maisberger III of Topeka Diane Kimsey of Topeka Cherryl Delacruz of Topeka D’Andre … Continue reading U.S. Senator Jerry Moran Newsletter→
Kansans in the Office Capitol Tour Brian Desch of Topeka Melinda Desch of Topeka Kevin Hufford of Shawnee Margie Greenlee of Overland Park Dennis Vogel of Overland Park David Hornick of Leavenworth Karen Hornick of Leavenworth St. Francis Xavier Church Anne Gagel of Shawnee Mission American Association of Colleges of Nursing Jane … Continue reading U. S. Senator Jerry Moran Newsletter→