HaysMed Welcomes New Provider, Jennifer McDowell, APRN
HaysMed is excited to welcome Jennifer McDowell, APRN, to its team at the Convenient Care Clinic and HaysMed Family Medicine.
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Kansas Profile – Now That's Rural: Tim Mohn, Merchant Cycles
The professional bicycling team from Bahrain, a country in the Persian Gulf, is needing specialized tires for their upcoming race to get rolling on gravel roads. Where do they get such tires?
Rural subdivision roads comprise 2.1-2.4% of County Roadway System
The Public Works (PW) Road & Bridge Division strives to effectively and efficiently maintain and improve the Ellis County Road System, which consists of 1340 miles of asphalt, concrete, rock and sand roads, 197 bridges and more than 640 culverts, according to the Ellis County website. On Mar.
FHSU celebrates Global Citizen Leaders
FHSU recognized its first Global Citizen Leaders at a presentation in March. The Global Citizen Leader program provides students with an opportunity to earn a transcript note documenting their leadership activities on a global scale.
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation Announces Leadership Promotions
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation is pleased to announce the promotions of Tom Harbaugh, Adam Fisher, and Andy Tewell to key leadership positions within the organization. These individuals bring extensive experience, expertise, and commitment to supplying reliable electricity to Sunflower’s member cooperatives in central and western Kansas.Tom Harbaugh was promoted to senior manager of transmission line operations, planning, and training.
Monthly County Departmental Reports
During the Mar. 18, 2025, Ellis County Commission Meeting, after reviewing Monthly Reports from 13 Departments, Commissioner Neal Younger stated that all reports looked good. Chair Michael Berges commented on that February was indeed a busy month.
Ongoing Rural Subdivision Conversation scheduled for May 20 County Commission Meeting
Ellis County Commissioners devoted approximately half of their two-hour long Mar. 13, 2025, to a “rural subdevelopment conversation” with residents (Ty Wilson and Jennifer Teget) from Stonewood Estates North Addition and the Leiker Addition (Chad Sproul), County Counselor Bill Jeeter, County Public Works Brendan Mackay, and County I.T.
Tractor & Farm Safety Training in Agriculture – April 26th, Hoxie
Although the industry has come a long way when it comes to farm safety and a decline to injuries by about 60%. The rate of fatalities of children dying in farm accidents has stayed fairly steady.