When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, BreAnna Monk worried about all the members who had quit coming to the Derby Senior...
Beat the Virus Stories
Communities discover winning formula with contests
Who would’ve guessed that giving away money would be difficult during the pandemic? Certainly not Julie Turnipseed,...
Winter weather no hindrance to outdoor solutions
As the cold descends upon Kansas, and as COVID-19 keeps its icy grip on the nation, leaders around the state are...
Local examples hit home in rural Kansas
In the rural corners of Kansas, agricultural research and extension services are a consistent source of trusted...
Talk isn’t cheap in fighting COVID
Ever since 1974, as many as 400,000 revelers have annually flocked to the banks of the Arkansas River in Wichita for...
Health challenges add urgency to curbing COVID in southeast counties
The month of September was pure misery for Michele VanWinkle, isolated at home and wracked by the severe symptoms of...
COVID aid brings new meaning to special delivery
Kansans are taking many different approaches to fighting the spread of COVID in their communities, but if there is one...
Testing will remain crucial even with COVID vaccine rollout
The nation received an early Christmas present when, in mid-December, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration began...
Libraries battle COVID with adaptations and creativity
It’s hard to surpass the local library as a resource for just about everyone. Visitors scanning shelves for the works...