Summer in the Midwest: Be Prepared for Severe Weather!
Moving into the summer months means more than just warmer temperatures – it also means it’s time to get prepared for the severe weather we get in during the summer months. How can you and your family best prepare for this? Here are some tips:Make & Rehearse Your Severe Weather PlanYour plan starts with a […]
Rodriguez seeks support in fight against cancer
Rodriguez seeks support in fight against cancer By Tere Siqueira Isidro Rodriguez Lopez faces the biggest challenge of his life: a battle with cancer.He’s requesting people to help him with his fight.Originally from Papaloapan, Oaxaca, Mexico, Rodriguez came to the United States in 2001, following in his brother’s footsteps. He has worked as a barber […]
Nurses from Puerto Rico visit Washburn
By Chara Looking to learn and exchange knowledge, a group of five nurses from the University of Puerto Rico-Humacao recently visited the Washburn University School of Nursing in Topeka, Kansas, as part of a collaboration between the two institutions and Woodland Charity, a nonprofit organization that supports underserved communities.Taking place from April 17 to 23, […]
Artist draws inspiration from soccer for heart design
By CharaFor her heart design in the latest “Parade of Hearts” campaign, Angelica Ahumada De Jesus turned to a Kansas City area pro soccer team for inspiration.It wasn’t Sporting Kansas City.Instead, the Mexican-American artist was inspired by the Kansas City Current, the women’s professional soccer team, and the Current’s new stadium, she said. Her design […]