Dads of Douglas County seeks treasurer for board
The Dads of Douglas County seek a volunteer treasurer to chair the finance subcommittee and manage 501c3 filings. Meetings are monthly on the third Tuesday evenings. Contact Charlie Bryan at 785 218 7966 for details and to apply.
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Boeing Wichita plant could be tough sell
A Wichita official says inquiries about Boeing's vacant 400 acre site remain scarce though some aviation related firms show interest. Boeing plans to keep the property for a year and a half while executives anticipate limited demand amid defense budget cuts and a niche market for hangar space.
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Boeing
Wichita
Kansas Department of Commerce
Pat George
Forrest Gossett
Ing
Jay Garner
Garner Economics
Garner
Clinic expands to meet need amid uninsured crisis
Douglas County Dental Clinic plans a third dentist and larger space as it struggles to serve uninsured residents. A 38 page health assessment shows one in five residents did not see a dentist in the past year, with preventable emergency visits rising. Low fees cannot cover operating costs, and funding has stalled despite high demand for affordable care. Staff cite the poorest of the poor facing choices between basic necessities and dental treatment.
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Branstrom
Sara Castaneda
Baldwin City
Douglas County
United Way of
Yale Road
Peterson, Krische and
van Horn
Montana
Mike
Local alum leads refugee support group YALLA efforts
Kabban, a Baker University recruit who studied abroad and earned honors funding to travel to Lebanon, credits Baker faculty with shaping his future. After returning to San Diego, he worked as a refugee counselor before founding YALLA to ease transitions for children from other countries. He emphasizes community effort and ongoing need for support.
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Kansas
Baker University
Mike Grossner
Baker
Lebanon
Yalla
San Diego
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