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Reed family overwhelmed by generosity to get life-saving therapy for their newborn twins
(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) It's been an unimaginable month for the Reed family as they try to save their newborn twins' lives. Austin and Amanda Reed found out their sons, Eli and Easton, need a special gene therapy because they have Spinal Muscular Atrophy. Amanda's insurance wasn't going to cover the...
Senator Moran Announces CDS Grants for City of Atchison and BC
Benedictine College welcomed Kansas Senator Jerry Moran Monday morning in the McAllister Board room for a Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) announcement. Two grants have been allocated to the City of Atchison, and one has been granted to Benedictine College. The Amelia Earhart Airport runway project, previously allocated 1.4 million dollars,...
Mosaic Life Care announces creation of multi-million dollar SMA Gene Therapy fund
(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) Mosaic Life Care CEO Mike Poore has announced the creation of a $3.4 million philanthropic fund through the Mosaic Life Care Foundation for the purpose of supporting genetic treatment of a rare genetic neuromuscular disease like Spinal Muscular Atrophy. While Mosaic Life Care does not say if...
National Day of Prayer brings hope & unity for St. Joseph leaders
(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) Hundreds gathered at the Civic Arena Thursday morning to celebrate the power of prayer and unity. National Day of Prayer is held in observance on the first Thursday of May every year, when people are asked to turn to God in prayer and meditation. In St. Joseph,...
CAP St. Joe Executive Director says she has been removed from position
(ST. JOSEPH, Mo.) Community Action Partnership of St. Joseph's (CAPSTJOE) Executive Director Whitney Lanning says that she has been removed from her position at CAPSTJOE after nine years. Lanning reached out to KQ2 saying, "I am proud to have served as the Executive Director of CAPSTJOE these past nine years...
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