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  • Joined: August 30, 2022
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Genesis Family Health receives $500,000 grant award from Direct Relief’s Fund for Health Equity

Courtesy of Genesis Family Health Dodge City — Genesis Family Health today announced it is among 71 awardees that received a grant from Direct Relief’s Fund for Health Equity, which mobilizes financial resources for organizations focused on non-clinical interventions that affect a person’s health. Commonly known as the social determinants of health, these factors include an individual’s physical, social, cultural, and economic environment.

Local sports to start your new year

BUNKER HILL – Smoky Hills PBS will air a day of local sports on New Year’s Day! The day will kick off at noon with the KSHSAA 8-Player State Football Championship (DI and DII). Next, will be The Jackie Stiles Story at 5:30 p.m. followed by the 2022 KS Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony.

Winter Weather Emergency Reminder

Just a quick reminder from Ford County Emergency Management, if you have not already taken notice of the winter weather, notifications that have gone out this weekend you should know that some areas will have multiple concerns coming at us for this week and next week including snow, ice, wind chill, and power bumps possible. With the holidays and several traveling the following information may be useful. If you have not already made preparations please consider the following:

What to do with the Christmas tree

After the holidays, many municipalities allow old Christmas trees to be placed curbside. Trees are then collected and ground up for mulch or burned. If you miss the designated date, or your trash collector doesn’t accept trees, there are several options to prolong the useful life of the tree.

Kansas moves up in AP Poll to #4

Purdue maintained its number one ranking in the AP men’s college basketball poll released earlier this week, receiving 40 of the 60 first-place votes from a national media panel after knocking off Davidson in its only game last week. That allowed the Boilermakers to hold the top spot for a second consecutive week. But after then-No. 2 Virginia lost to Houston, UConn leaped into second place and scooped up the remaining 20 first-place votes.

Marriage is in arrears over secret debt

Amy Dickinson, Tribune Content Agency Dear Amy: I recently found out that my husband of seven years has been using high-interest credit cards in his own name to buy expensive luxury items (wine, watches, clothing, etc.). The total bill of this debt is $20,000.

ROYAL STARS

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