Community members get Naloxone training
In 2017 there were 72,000 deaths in the United States linked to opioid overdoses. “That was meaningful to the U.S.
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Pair of Newtonians inducted by music hall of fame
A pair of Newtonians have been selected for the Kansas Music Hall of Fame – Lander Ballard and Jon E. Miller were among eight acts selected Jan.
Behavioral Telehealth Loses Momentum Without a Regulatory Boost
Controlled substances became a little less controlled during the pandemic. That benefited both patients (for their health) and telehealth startups (to make money).
Cries for help pour into 988 mental health, suicide line
HYATTSVILLE, Md. (AP) — When Jamieson Brill answers a crisis call from a Spanish speaker on the newly launched national 988 mental health helpline, he rarely mentions the word suicide, or “suicidio” Brill, whose family hails from Puerto Rico, knows that just discussing the term in some Spanish- speaking cultures is so frowned upon that many callers are too scared to even admit that they’re calling for themselves.
King’s Major Accomplishments
Martin Luther King Jr.’s leadership of the American civil rights movement lasted for 13 years, beginning in 1955, according to The King Center. Under his guidance, the organization credits this peri-od as the most significant progress made by African Americans toward equality in America.
WSU administrator to speak at Bethel for MLK Day
Bethel College will welcome Marché Fleming- Randle, Ph.D., from Wichita State University to campus for the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday on Jan.
Marshall seeks extension for broadband map challenges
U.S. Senator Roger Marshall is requesting an extension to the deadline for Kansans to submit challenges to the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) proposed broadband map.
The Keystone operator must repay some — not all — of the tax dollars spent on its Kansas oil spill
When the Keystone pipeline burst in rural Kansas last month, county workers rushed to build an emergency dam on Mill Creek. Meanwhile, federal agencies dispatched pipeline and environmental experts to the scene.
Cold? Snow? No matter to gardeners
MANHATTAN . – It’s barely January, it’s cold and many landscapes are covered with snow, but in Kansas and surrounding areas, gardeners are heeding a similar set of commands: Ready, Set…Go? “Planning for and starting vegetable and flower transplants,” said Kansas State University horticulture expert Ward Upham, “can make this a much more interesting time of year.” Steadfast gardeners know that the first of the year is an ideal time for purchasing quality seed.
Kansas Profiles: making a difference with local processing of meat
“Full circle.” That’s one way of describing the creation of one Kansas rural business, which is located in what was once one of the first state-inspected meat plants and is again serving the processing needs of Kansans.