Crossing to Health: Overcoming The Health Divide In Neighboring Counties

At her home studio in Westwood, Kansas, yoga instructor Marilyn Pace leads a class of 5-to-8-year olds. With the help of songs, games and other…

On a Sunday morning, New Bethel Church in Kansas City, Kansas, comes alive with the sounds of worship as a full gospel choir and band bring hundreds of…

For expectant parents like Melissa and Michael Funaro, the prospect of a new baby evokes a host of emotions.“You have this thing inside of you growing,…

When Kelli was growing up in Olathe in the 1970s, it was a quiet, clean community boasting single-family homes and good schools. And with state laws…

Take a Saturday morning bike ride along the Kansas side of the state line and you’ll see plenty of people playing tennis, soccer and jogging in Johnson…

Editor’s note: The video below, produced by KCPT Television, kicks off a five-part series called “Crossing to Health” that will run next week starting…

Wyandotte and Johnson counties, despite being across the street from one another, are worlds apart when it comes to health. On this edition of Up To Date,…

With Wyandotte County struggling to address a shortage of primary care physicians, a discussion exploring how that shortage affects doctors, patients and…

We take a look at alcohol use throughout the metro, with a particular focus on Johnson County, where it's on the rise.Guests:Nikki Green, Social Worker at…

Walk into the courtroom of Wyandotte County District Judge Kathleen M. Lynch and you may be surprised to find lawyers who aren’t asked to stand up and a…

Health rankings published in recent years have made it clear that there’s a lot of work to do in Wyandotte County, Kansas, which has some of the worst…