Enrollment Help Event at St Catherine Hospital Opens Marketplace
A health insurance enrollment roundup is slated 2 to 7 p.m. Wednesday in Classrooms A and B at St Catherine Hospital 401 E Spruce. Sponsoring groups Dover Kansas Via Christi and St Catherine require each household to bring birth dates Social Security numbers income forms immigration documents and current plan notices including 2014 plan IDs. Call (785) 249-7933 for details. Open enrollment runs Nov 15 to Feb 15 with coverage starting Jan 1 2015 for enrollments dated by Dec 15.
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St. Catherine Hospital
E. Spruce
Dover Kansas
Via Christi
Downtown Christmas events in Garden City weekend
Garden City hosts a set of holiday events including the 15th Evening Christmas Parade on Sunday at 6 p.m. with floats and Santa. Saturday features the Naughty or Nice Art Show at Garden City Arts from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. and a free carriage ride at Western State Bank 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday.
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Garden City
Garden City Arts
N. Main St
Wanda Stallings
Colleen Sternberger
Tracy Teeter
Irene Unruh
Robin Vale
Burtis Motors
Downtown Vision
Vision
Gcdowntown
States challenge EPA mercury rule reach Supreme Court
Kansas and 20 other states ask the Supreme Court to review the 2011 clean air rule requiring coal plants to install mercury removal equipment. They argue the EPA ignored costs in assessing necessity. EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy contends the challenge is narrow and expected to be won. Oral arguments set for later this term with a decision by June.
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Kansas
EPA
Topeka
Khi
U.S. Supreme Court
Environmental Protection Agency
Congress
Supreme Court
Gina McCarthy
McCa
Rthy
Derek Schmidt
Michigan
Schmidt
Cattle prices drive Kansas cattlemen at Wichita convention
Kansas Livestock Association convenes in Wichita for a three day meeting on nutrition markets and retail sales amid record cattle prices. Nina Teicholz opens with a keynote on the unintended effects of long standing dietary fat guidance. Randy Black James Herring Brittni Farrow and Kim Stackhouse speak on market outlook sustainability and industry demand.
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Wichita
Kansas
Kansas Livestock Association
Nina Teicholz
CattleFox
Randy Black
Farrow
Kim Stackhouse
National Cattlemen’s Beef Association
Walmart
Kansas smoking rate higher than national average
A CDC report shows U S adults with tobacco use declined to just under 18 percent by 2013 while Kansas remains at about 20 percent. Local advocates call for stronger funding, a higher cigarette tax, and broader prevention programs to lower the state rate. The effort is led by Kansans for a Healthier Future with a $200 000 grant from the Kansas Health Foundation.
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Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
U.S
CDC
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Linda DeCoursey
Tobacco Free Kansas Coalition
DeCoursey
KDHE
Kansas
Tracy Russell
American Heart Association
Overland Park
Russell
Kansans
The
Kansas Health Foundation
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