Kathy Veatch News Today

The SCHOLAR organization out of Houston, Texas, which has developed a hospital simulation program for nursing students, visited the Truman State University campus for a 72-hour simulation that began on Thursday, March 23 and ran until Sunday, March 26. For three days senior nursing students worked 12-hour shifts in both hospital and emergency room settings, learning the pressures it takes to be a nurse in those environments. The seniors were assisted by junior classmates as well as volunteers fr...

Grundy County Commission approves COVID-19 funding allocations; receives 2021 budget proposals th and received several fiscal year 2021 budget proposals. COVID-19 Relief Fund approved expenses included for the Jewett Norris Library of $6,122.44, Grundy County $19,052.42, the Senior Tax Board $432.37, the Families and Friends of the Developmentally Disabled $9,181.97, the Sunnyview Nursing Home of $103,605.56, and the City of Trenton of $1,363.02. Approved expenses for school districts included ...