IN THIS ISSUE
PAGE 2
Live Well Community Health
Center in Buckner Welcomes a
New Nurse Practitioner and
Dentist, Both Bring Large Doses
Of Compassionate Care
PAGE 4
Cannabis: Some Say It's a Viable
Opioid Alternative to Manage Pain
PAGE 6
A Look at Tobacco's Dark History
PAGE 8-9
Young, Gifted, & Homeless: Part 2
PAGE 11
Teen Pregnancy Rate of Decline
Slower in Rural Communities
PAGE 12
CTC at Fort Osage Celebrates 50
Years
PAGE 12
Fort Osage Fire Protection District
Updated ISO ratings
PAGE 14
HCC Board Member Suzanne Gladney
Advocates for Migrant workers
PAGE 15
Farmers and Health Insurance:
Affordable Coverage is Out of Reach
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VOL. 6 ISSUE NO. 16
NOVEMBER 2018
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Only a few months
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there are already
roughly 200 homeless
students in the Fort
Osage School District.
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