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August 6, 2024 - 3:21 PM

The press will be dismantled, the Sun reported. Photo by PIXABAY

Labette Health expands in Independence

INDEPENDENCE  — A new $7.9 million expansion and renovation at Labette Health was celebrated last week, according to the Parsons Sun.

Gov. Laura Kelly spoke at its groundbreaking.

“The Independence Healthcare Center expansion represents a big step forward in building a more robust health care system in Kansas’ rural areas,” Kelly said. “The next critical step to support our rural hospitals … is to expand Medicaid,” she said.

The expansion includes a…

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