This year’s Kansas Shrine Bowl raised $140,000 for Shriners Children’s from its football game and wrestling event, with the donation supporting Kansas children and families who receive care. Organizers said more than 500 student-athletes and musicians met with patient ambassadors—showing strong community involvement.
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Kansas hospitals will receive nearly $1 billion extra each year after the state doubled its provider tax from 3% to 6%—Senator Marshall announced the change during a Tuesday virtual press briefing. The extra funds will go into a Medicaid account, matched by federal dollars, to help keep struggling hospitals open.
A heart attack survivor who was once declared dead has reunited with his care team after receiving life-saving treatment. Doctors say the patient is stable—he now begins recovery under careful monitoring.
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