Mental Health
Suicide rates take toll in all seasons
Contrary to popular belief, suicide rates actually increase in the dew of spring, stay high in the summer and gradually slow from November to January.
Megan Foreman begins duties as county housing coordinator
The newly created housing coordinator position plays a key role in the community by focusing on these main areas, addressing homelessness, preserving existing housing and developing attainable housing and promoting homeownership.
Supporting grandchildren in a divorce
Divorce is a painful process. As grandparents of children who may be caught in the middle, it can be difficult to know how to offer support as their family begins to create two homes from one. By keeping a few key principles in mind, you can become a source of strength during a time of uncertainty.
Veterans court needs mentors
Mike Ralls, a retired U.S. Army command sergeant major, has been a mentor at Johnson County Veterans Treatment Court for six years.