Sedgwick County Health Dept. Now Offering Booster for Kids Age 5-11 May 21, 2022 10:30 am|The Sedgwick County Health Department (SCHD) will now offer COVID-19 vaccine boosters for 5- to 11-year-olds who have…
Local and state health officials report increases in COVID-19 cases May 18, 2022 4:48 pm|The Kansas Department of Health and Environment and Sedgwick County health officials are reporting an increasing trend in…
KDHE to Continue Offering Free COVID Testing for Summer Camps May 14, 2022 10:29 am|The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) will continue to provide its free COVID-19 testing program for…
Universal Free Lunches for Wichita Public Schools Ending After Congress Did Not Extend Child Nutrition Waivers May 3, 2022 5:46 pm|Wichita Public Schools will be ending universal free lunches. Because Congress did not extend its child nutrition waivers…
Sedgwick County Ending Mass Testing, Vaccine Clinics – Focusing on Uninsured April 28, 2022 2:48 pm|On Thursday, the Sedgwick County Health Department (SCHD) announced it will close the COVID-19 testing site at 4115…
Senate Secures Enough Votes to Override 4 Gov. Kelly Vetoes, Future Uncertain in House April 27, 2022 7:00 am|The Kansas Senate voted to override Gov. Kelly’s vetoes for the transgender sports bill that bans trans athletes…
USDA Awards Over $2.5 Million in Health Care Grants to 10 Rural Communities in Kansas April 14, 2022 6:30 am|The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced $2.55 million in Emergency Rural Health Care Grants has been awarded to…
KDHE Authorizes 2nd COVID Booster Dose, Sedgwick County Health Dept. Now Providing Them March 31, 2022 4:45 am|The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has authorized vaccine providers across Kansas to begin offering a…
Health Dept. Offering Vaccine Incentives During Spring Festival of Friendship March 30, 2022 9:00 am|The Sedgwick County Health Department (SCHD) is kicking off the month of April with a Spring Festival of…
Rent Assistance Still Available for Tenants Struggling Because of the Pandemic March 26, 2022 9:42 am|Kansas Emergency Rental Assistance (KERA) funding remains available to support Kansans at risk of eviction. KERA provides rent,…