Statewide Kansas health care coverage study to run through Dec
Harris News Service and Kansas papers, including The Telegram, launch a series examining health care in Kansas. The report covers costs, insurance, rural care, hospital expansions, technology, and access. It highlights uninsured Kansans, clinic work in Salina, and efforts to control costs while improving service.
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Clinic delivers prenatal care to uninsured mothers
Manhattan and Hutchinson residents travel to Salina Family Healthcare Center for prenatal visits and possible delivery. Clinic CEO Marcia Hawkes notes they are the only uninsured delivery site locally. Growing demand since federal funding began expanded service area and patient load around 100 expectant mothers at a time.
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Fankhauser resigns Finney County Commission seat
Finney County Commissioner Alan Fankhauser resigns after eight years as District 5 representative. He plans to move to District 4 and will serve through month end. The Republican Central Committee will handle an appointment once written resignation is received.
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LaPlant Named Director of Garden City CVB
WenDee LaPlant was named director of the Garden City Convention and Visitors Bureau, replacing Callie Remschner who became program director for Kansas Mentor. LaPlant has served as special events coordinator since 2001 and will lead efforts to attract visitors to Garden City. Remschner will continue working in Garden City while transitioning to Kansas Mentor. President Carol Meyer praises LaPlant’s knowledge and enthusiasm.
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