Rural health clinic tour with Moran and Schwab
Moran from Hays and Schwab visited Great Bend’s MAM clinic to discuss funding and rising health care costs. Moran noted federal funds cover only a quarter of MAM’s budget and urged Congress to address drug prices and rural access while praising the clinic’s sliding fee scale and indigent drug programs.
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Moran
Hays
MAM
Schwab
Congress
Kansas
Main
America
Karen Nowhof
Great Bend
U.S
House of Representatives
Rural health grants aid eastern Rush and Barton counties
Grants totaling over 3000000 fund rural health networks in Kansas. Otis in Rush County will train first responders in Albert Galatia Olmitz and Timkin with defibrillators and medical supplies before ambulances arrive. Northwest Kansas Health Alliance receives 75000 to improve credential checks and peer review across multiple towns led by Hays Medical Center.
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Rush County
Barton County
Chris Tilden
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Otis
Albert
Galatia
Olmitz
Timkin
Northwest, Kansas Health Alliance
Dighton
Greensburg
Hill City
Hoisington
Kinsley
la Crosse
Oakley
Plainville
Ransom and
St. Francis
Hays Medical Center
Stan Unruh
Southwest Kansas
Finney
Haskell
Stanton
Stevens
Meade
Hamilton
Kearny
Wichita
Clark Counties
St. Catherine Hospital
Garden City
Barton
Wheat Plains Health Network
Via Christi
Harper County
Four Rivers Community Health Organization
Kansas
EMS/ America Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology
Zoobalee at Lee Richardson Zoo to fund habitat project
The Zoobalee fundraiser at Lee Richardson Zoo features paintings by two African elephants and a return visit by Poppa the clown. Admission is 1 dollar or free with a Friends membership. grounds tickets are 50 cents each, with 1 to 4 tickets needed for events and transport. Funds target a new North American otter habitat.
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Friends of the Lee Richardson Zoo
Hauschild
Area Fourth of July Fireworks Displays List
A compiled schedule lists Fourth of July fireworks across Kansas towns including Greeley Tribune at sundown, Scott City Darner Field, Healy Ballfield, Lakin Beymer Park, Johnson Battin Park, Ulysses Civicenter, Satanta High School field, and Hugoton High School hour. A Wichita County display at Scott, Kansas, also notes street timings and local details.
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Greeley County
Tribune
Sundown
Greeley
Wichita County
Scott
Scott County
Scott City
Darner Field
Lane County
Healy
Healy Ballfield
Kearny County
Lakin
Beymer Park
Stanton County
Johnson
Battin Park
Grant County
Ulysses
Haskell County
Satanta
Stevens County
Hugoton
West Green
Zoo
Garden City
Callie Remschner
Finney County Convention and Tourism Bureau
High Plains Public Radio Kanz
Kansas districts seek June lump sum teacher paychecks
Northwest Kansas districts struggle to fund teachers with lump sum June payments as state last checks delay. Greeley County USD 200 expects a $52,000 payment by Friday while noting 2001-02 bills are unsettled and 2002-03 first payments may arrive July 1. Superintendent Stan Slaven says districts are nearly treading water as lump sums reach $40,000 to $50,000 each.
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Lawrence
Kansas
Wichita County
Greeley County
USD 200
Stan Slaven
Slaven
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Gcnet.com
SAHC
Otarget Community Grant
Aspen Mulling Co
Joanne
Dallas
N. Main
Zoobalee
Poppa
Doug Munsell
Liberal
Munsell
Elaine
Imme the Clown
David Crase
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