City wellness clinic saves Garden City money and boosts health
Garden City on site clinic run by Wellness Innovations & Nursing Services reports more than 195 thousand dollars in avoided retail costs in six months. The Grow Well Center opened in January and 97 percent of city self funded plan users participate in wellness services, with 283 of 338 participants being employees.
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City of Garden
Wellness Innovations & Nursing Services LLC
WINS
Tracy Fry
N. Fleming St
Fry
Sampler movement aims to boost rural Kansas life
Marci Penner of the Kansas Sampler Foundation leads PowerUps a group of 21 to 39 year olds who are rural by choice. Two Big Rural Brainstorm events in October seek to unite statewide participants to explore sustaining Kansas towns for all ages. Coordinators Liz Sosa and Erika Nelson connect participants across the state including Newton and Lucas.
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Kansas
Marci Penner
Kansas Sampler Foundation
Penner
Milford Penner
Liz Sosa
Ink’t Graphics
E. Fulton St
Erika Nelson
Lucas
Sosa
Nelson
Newton
D A Kansas governor meetings judged lawful in part
Shawnee County District Attorney Chad Taylor rejected claims of bad faith by lawmakers after private dinners at Governor Sam Brownback’s official residence. He found possible technical Open Meetings Act violations at seven January gatherings but said legislators were uninformed rather than deceitful while hosting or attending the sessions.
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Topeka
Kansas
Sam Brownback
Shawnee County
Chad Taylor
Brownback
Taylor
Group aims to curb underage drinking in Lawrence
Lawrence coalition and area law enforcement agencies launch patrols in bars liquor stores and neighborhoods to curb underage drinking as thousands of Kansas University freshmen arrive for orientation. The effort stresses social hosting law prosecutions and community standards.
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Lawrence
New
Kansas University
Lawrence Coalition
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USC
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ESL
Ivonne Santos
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