OU women’s season ends
The Ottawa University women’s soccer team took steps forward in coach Candice Fabry’s first season. The Lady Braves finished the season at 5-76 and finished as the fifth seed in the KCAC Tournament.
November 2022
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Historic playoff battle
Wellsville and Hayden high football programs are used to winning. The two teams advanced deep in the playoffs many times in the past five decades.
OU sweeps KCAC title
The nationally-ranked Ottawa University women’s volleyball team made it a clean sweep through the KCAC schedule in 2022. The Lady Braves swept Friends Saturday to capture its 10th KCAC championship and third straight.
Kansas’ long-term care facilities beg for help with staffing agencies
TOPEKA — A pair of Kansas organizations representing frail and elderly service providers urged a joint House and Senate committee to reign in aggressive pricing by temporary staffing agencies taking advantage of a health care workforce crisis.
Supreme Court reappoints Johnson, 12 others to steering committee
TOPEKA — The Kansas Supreme Court reappointed 13 members to the eCourt Steering Committee overseeing implementation of a statewide centralized case management system. The new Kansas eCourt case management system allows all district and appellate case data to reside on a single web-based platform, transforming the way state courts serve the people of Kansas.
A 13-year-old foster care runaway dies driving stolen car
TOPEKA, Kan., — A 13-year-old foster child died after running away, stealing a car and crashing. The boy was at a Halloween event in Independence, Kan., accompanied by staff from qualified residential treatment program Successful Dreams, said the Kansas Department for Children and Families.
With long COVID symptoms in mind, officials urge Kansans to take booster shot
Less than 10% of Kansans have received updated COVID-19 vaccine TOPEKA — Kansas health officials are warning residents about lingering COVID-19 symptoms, asking people to get boosters and practice COVID-19 safety measures ahead of winter, when COVID-19 cases are predicted to significantly increase. Catherine Satterwhite, the U.S.
Mom worries about disclosing affair
Dear Amy: I have been married to the same man for 52 years. Thirty-six years ago, I had a child, who is a product of an affair.
CAR T cell therapy could be effective for autoimmune diseases
DEAR DR. ROACH: I have several family members with autoimmune diseases. I read about a study from Germany where people with lupus were treated with CAR T cells, which proved effective. Will this treatment be available for other autoimmune diseases? -- R.C.
Diet alone doesn’t give you a flat belly; discouraging youth vaping
Q: I’ve lost 25 pounds by changing my eating habits, but I still have a pouch of belly fat that won’t go away. How can I get a flatter torso? – Greg F., Fort Collins, Colo.