1936-2020

WICHITA, Kan., Dec. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The proposed Kansas Health Science Center - Kansas College of Osteopathic Medicine (KHSC-KansasCOM) has been granted candidate status from the Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (COCA). COCA accredits osteopathic medical schools granting the Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree across the United States.

KANSAS CITY, Kan., Dec. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Longtime MLS and NFL senior executive Doug Quinn has partnered with several key players in sports sales training and technology to launch a new company that will help many teams bridge the gap between the lack of sales reps and the revenue needing to be generated from the sales department.

MISSION, Kan., Dec. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- (Family Features) With more time spent at home, pet owners are seeing their daily routines upended. Many who once relied on dog-walkers and smart devices to keep up with their pets during their time at work are now spending quality time with their pets all day long.

Horses that hold onto fears of specific rather than common items are doomed to be anxious and nervous their entire lives in the presence of those items. Taking the time to get them comfortable with that object will add to the enjoyment for horse and rider. Many riders even exacerbate the fears by avoiding the very things they should help the horse get used to.

Horses that hold onto fears of specific rather than common items are doomed to be anxious and nervous their entire lives in the presence of those items. Taking the time to get them comfortable with that object will add to the enjoyment for horse and rider. Many riders even exacerbate the fears by avoiding the very things they should help the horse get used to.

Horses that hold onto fears of specific rather than common items are doomed to be anxious and nervous their entire lives in the presence of those items. Taking the time to get them comfortable with that object will add to the enjoyment for horse and rider. Many riders even exacerbate the fears by avoiding the very things they should help the horse get used to.

MISSION, Kan., Dec. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- (Family Features) The holiday season may look different this year, as many around the world won't be able to travel to be with friends and family in person. While some traditions may be put on hold, you can still create new ones with the loved ones around you, including your pets.

KANSAS CITY, Kan., Dec. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Cirrus Link today announced the availability of the patent-pending Chariot V2 MQTT Server, the first to market to be Sparkplug-aware for complete MQTT network oversight. Chariot V2 is OASSyS MQTT 3.1.1 compliant, the dominant messaging protocol enabling industrial customers to share IIoT data across the enterprise from OT to IT.

MISSION, Kan., Nov. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- (Family Features) Just the thought of comfort foods is often enough to warm the soul, especially as cool winds blow and temperatures drop. When cooler weather calls for hearty meals to give your family a warming boost, you can turn to simple shortcuts for comforting flavor without skipping on quality.

MISSION, Kan., Nov. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- (Family Features) Many of the season's most popular gift ideas can generally be classified as "tech." From smartphones and gaming systems to digital photo frames and smart home devices, tech junkies and technophobes alike can delight in the options available to help enhance daily routines and make tasks easier.

MISSION, Kan., Nov. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- (Family Features) For many families, spending special moments with loved ones feels more important than ever this year. Whether you're spending the holidays with family or inviting them for a virtual call from afar, you can plan ahead to enjoy the same dishes even without being at the same table.

MISSION, Kan., Nov. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- (Family Features) If it seems like your grocery store's apple section is more abundant than it has been in the past, you'd be correct. With new apple varieties coming onto the scene every few years, gone are the days of choosing between simply red or green.

MISSION, Kan., Nov. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- (Family Features) Picking out the perfect presents for kids this holiday doesn't limit your search to simply including gifts with screens or the hottest tech gadgets.

OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Nov. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- TITLE Boxing Club, the nation's leading boutique boxing franchise with more than 165 clubs across the United States and Mexico, recently announced its 2019 franchisee award winners. In a virtual system-wide ceremony, franchise partners from across the country were awarded for everything ranging from membership numbers, retail sales, overall spirit and culture, and notable improvements over last year.

Reaction to KSHSAA’s decision to bar fans from basketball gyms and wrestling events until at least February was, predictably, divisive among parents. 

MISSION, Kan., Nov. 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- (Family Features) Planning your holiday menu? Dried cranberries are an ingredient found in many classic holiday recipes, but what you may not know is that they are packed with added sugars. Raisins, on the other hand, are naturally sweet with 0 grams of added sugars, making them a healthy alternative that can help enhance the flavor and nutrition of your favorite holiday recipes.

MISSION, Kan., Nov. 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- (Family Features) If you have a baby who is born too early or has serious health problems, he or she may be admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU), a hospital unit that provides around-the-clock specialized care to newborns.

HUTCHINSON, Kan., Nov. 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Data Center Inc. (DCI), the privately-owned developer of iCore360® core banking software and iCoreGO(TM) digital banking solutions for community banks nationwide, announced the death of DCI founder, Nation Meyer at the age of 98.

The St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce held its 16th annual Farm City Breakfast Tuesday in a virtual format with keynote speaker Jay Truitt.

MISSION, Kan., Nov. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- (Family Features) Stress and anxiety are all too familiar to many Americans, this year especially, and the added pressure of the holiday season may provide a new set of challenges. Practicing self-care and nurturing your mental health can help you navigate these potentially isolating times, especially if you're tackling this season single.

MISSION, Kan., Nov. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- (Family Features) With so many traditions and ways to celebrate the holiday season, the options are nearly endless for families looking to spend special moments together. One of the tastiest and most enjoyable activities you can engage in with family and friends is to team up and create sweet eats in the kitchen.

MISSION, Kan., Nov. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- (Family Features) Holiday gatherings, even in a time when smaller groups are encouraged, take on special meaning for many families. Part of the joy comes from the food that's shared among loved ones from appetizers and sides to the main course.

MISSION, Kan., Nov. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- (Family Features) Holiday festivities with immediate family members or just a few friends rather than larger gatherings may feel different than normal, but you can make the most of the situation with these tips to add intimacy and special meaning to celebratory moments:

MISSION, Kan., Nov. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- (Family Features) Giving the perfect holiday gift to a loved one can add unnecessary stress and pressure, but you don't have to drive far and wide to find presents your friends and family members will love. Some of the best gifts are practical, everyday options that you know will be put to good use.

MISSION, Kan., Nov. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- (Family Features) With a variety of personalities and interests likely on your holiday shopping list, finding the perfect gift for everyone can be a daunting task. Rather than spending countless hours browsing online or walking up and down store aisles, consider this array of gift ideas that can put you on the path toward successful shopping during a holiday season sure to be unlike any before it.

In the 2004 presidential election, Sen. John Kerry, a man who had a plan for everything but winning, had this to say about his vote for an $87 billion supplemental bill for military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan.

MISSION, Kan., Nov. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- (Family Features) It's no secret that a balanced diet with plenty of fruits and veggies can deliver important vitamins and nutrients for better health, but many of your favorite foods can actually help support your immune system, too.

MISSION, Kan., Nov. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- (Family Features) Dinner in many households means foolproof recipes that families can count on, but those can become bland and boring. Finding new ways to put a twist on meals throughout the week adds fun to time spent in the kitchen while bringing new flavor to the table.

Like he has done so many times in the past, U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kansas, joined an agricultural policy class at Kansas State University, surprising students.

MISSION, Kan., Nov. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- (Family Features) The holidays are a time when many come together to celebrate loved ones, practice family traditions, express gratitude and share gifts. This year, many have leaned on close friends and family for support and relied on the companionship of their furry family members as well.

KANSAS CITY, Kan., Nov. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Telememory(TM), LLC a Kansas City-based telehealth startup that uses AI-based digital reminiscence technology to connect families with their memories and track emotional responses to improve happiness and health, announced an Alpha testing program with Delmar Gardens Enterprises. The month-long program seeks to connect memory care patients and families to their legacies while promoting the patients' psychological health and well-being.

MISSION, Kan., Nov. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- (Family Features) Aging may be inevitable, but with advancement in research and technology, there are plenty of ways you can slow, or even reverse, the hands of time to stay healthy and promote longevity.

LEAWOOD, Kan., Nov. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- ValueHealth, a technology-enabled, data-driven healthcare services company with a consumer surgical interface platform, is again expanding its healthcare footprint and further extending its value network in the region. In partnership with New Jersey-based health system Capital Health, Deborah Heart and Lung Center ("Deborah"), a nationally recognized, award-winning lung and vascular specialty teaching hospital, and local physicians, ValueHealth will develop The Surgery Center at Deborah, the first multispecialty ambulatory surgery center in eastern Burlington County, New Jersey and the first post-COVID-19 ambulatory surgery center in the region. The surgery center will participate in an Ambulatory Center of Excellence Network designed to meet the demands of the employers and payers in the market.