Silver linings have been hard to come by during COVID-19, but strengthened civic ties may very well be a bright spot...
KS Beats the Virus
Subsidized therapy addresses mental impact of COVID
The Journey church in Wichita has a small congregation that includes a surprising number of mental health...
Kansas Beats the Virus initiative mobilized 7,000 Kansans
February 1, 2021 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ‘Kansas Beats the Virus’ project mobilized 7,000 Kansans launching 827 action...
Tripods, weights among tools to keep seniors engaged
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, BreAnna Monk worried about all the members who had quit coming to the Derby Senior...
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...