November 2025

WIC renewal supports local families

Body As questions circulate nationwide about federal funding, Clay County Public Health Center has confirmed that Women, Infants and Children (WIC) services will continue uninterrupted for local families through federal fiscal year 2026.

SAFE spotlights power of mentoring

Body The life-changing impact of one-on-one mentorship took center stage as Big Brothers Big Sisters of Kansas City shared stories of connection, growth and potential now taking shape in Excelsior Springs.
JULIA MEES receives a Business Women of Missouri award for her dedication to prevention. MIRANDA JAMISON | Staff