Allen County is now home to the 341st medical accredited center in the world.  “It’s huge,” said Chelsie Decker, Allen County 911 director, during Tuesday’s Allen County Commission meeting. “Three years ago, the county’s fire…

WASHINGTON — A GOP measure barring accrediting organizations from requiring colleges and universities to adopt diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies as a condition of accreditation passed the U.S. House on Thursday, though its fate…

TOPEKA — Andover school superintendent Brett White said a Kansas House bill laying the groundwork for damaging assaults on accreditation of Kansas public schools was based on the false assumption districts intentionally operated in violation…

An Allen County official plans to step up to an international stage. Jason Trego, Allen County Emergency Management director, told county commissioners about opportunities he intends to pursue in addition to his regular duties.  The…

Allen County’s dispatchers are real ACEs. During Tuesday’s county commission meeting, Chelsie Angleton, 911 director, shared the good news that the dispatch center is on its way to receiving ACE accreditation, which stands for Accredited…

Allen County Regional Hospital should come under the control of Saint Luke’s Health System by April 1. That’s the tentative start date announced by ACRH Board of Trustees Tuesday night. Hospital officials have agreed to…