St Catherine opens inpatient rehab center in region
St Catherine Hospital in southwest Kansas converted sixteen third floor rooms into a rehab center managed with RehabCare. The inpatient program provides physical occupational and speech therapy for brain or spinal injuries burns and neurological disorders. Patients typically stay 13 to 21 days with three hours of therapy daily five days a week. The center aims to keep neuro and stroke patients locally and involve families in care.
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Combines roll across Kansas amid hail damage and uneven yields
Harvest across Kansas nears mid point as crews report test weights near 60 pounds per bushel while damaged wheat yields range from 20 to 30 bushels per acre and some patches reach 70. Golden Valley Inc notes about 80 percent of wheat harvested with wide regional variation and a slightly below average year.
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KHP seeks more troopers in southwest Kansas
The Kansas Highway Patrol in Troop E faces staffing shortages with 19 of 38 patrol positions filled in eight southwest counties. Garden City zone 1 has five troopers and needs nine to cover three shifts, while several counties lack stationed troopers entirely. The academy's July start may boost candidate numbers, but response times could lengthen in underserviced areas.
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Hamilton
Greeley
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Weather Update: Storms and Flood Alerts With Temperatures
A weather bulletin reports strong storms and flood warnings with a high near 89 and a low around 63. A second period predicts partly sunny skies and pleasant conditions with a high near 86 and a low around 63.
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