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Strike out Stroke Night at Peebles Complex

Coed Softball players,friends and family members - Do you know what your count is? A Finney County Health Dept Nurse will be a the park hosting a BP check.

Fruits & Veggies . . . Today and Evey Day!

September is National Fruits & Veggies - More Matters Month.

The Times are A-Changing for Tobacco

One of the biggest lies told to sell tobacco is the misleading use of descriptions such as light, mild or low-tar in the marketing and packaging of cigarettes.

Spanish Incredible Years Parent Workshops - Free

Spanish-Speaking Parents of Children Ages 3 to 6 Are Invited to Free Parent Workshops Starting August 20th at 10:00 a.m. - 14 Weekly Sessions at Head Start Ctr

City Link Ridership More Than Doubles

City Link ridership has more than doubled since its inception nearly three years ago, and transit officials hope the numbers continue to rise as they head into ...

Free service offers parents weekly information

Under a new nationwide program, expecting women can gain information on maternal and child health instantly through text messages.

KDHE announces new service

KDHE announces new service

Women's Day Out helps raise awareness for organization

A day set to "make every woman smile" did more than just light up a few faces during this year's seventh annual Women's Day Out.

Birth signs - Editorial

More data needed on infant deaths.

Hospital announces plan for 64 additional patient rooms

Hospital announces plan for 64 additional patient rooms

Locals gives thanks to Anderson at reception

Through tears, laughter, shared memories and wishes of good luck, Finney County United Way workers, city officials, friends and residents said goodbye Thursday ...

CCR, Foghat to headline 3rd annual Mosaic concert

Rock band Creedence Clearwater Revisited -- better known by their former name, Creedence Clearwater Revival -- and Foghat will headline Mosaic's third annual ro...

Caring leader - Editorial

Anderson's efforts energized agencies.

KU Studying How to Curb Binge Drinking

LAWRENCE (AP) -- Kansas University officials are sending 34 students on a whirlwind tour of colleges across the country, as the university turns to students for...

Disability doesn't discourage G.C.'s Alspach

Aaron Alspach has many hobbies and interests, but one prevails over the rest.

Abuse cycle - Editorial

It's a heartbreaking, tragic situation. When child abuse occurs, reactions range from shock and outrage to sadness for the victims.

Advocates file suit for developmentally disabled

Area advocates for the developmentally disabled and other health service providers are calling on state legislators to protect the most vulnerable Kansans from ...

Youth spend spring break at Kids' College

They made games and learned different dances from several countries. And during spring break, they also made claymation movies and did computer activities.

Parkinson signs state smoking ban

Gov. Mark Parkinson signed Kansas' first statewide smoking ban Friday, calling it a victory for people concerned about clean air.

Number of minority births set to outnumber white births

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Minorities make up nearly half the children born in the U.S., part of a historic trend in which minorities are expected to become the U.S. ma...