JCCC Expands Eligibility for Continuing Education Training Awards to Johnson County Businesses
Eligible Johnson County businesses can now apply for awards up to $25,000 to provide employee training through the Workforce Development and Continuing Education program at JCCC. Short-term training is available for a variety of industries and jobs, including computer and information technology, healthcare, transportation and logistics, advanced manufacturing, construction, skilled
AdventHealth Shawnee Mission Breast Center receives reaccreditation
AdventHealth Shawnee Mission Breast Center has successfully passed its third reaccreditation review from the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers (NAPBC) survey. This triennial accreditation through the American College of Surgeons demonstrates the multidisciplinary commitment to excellence in breast imaging and cancer care across the United States. The NAPBC accreditation
Benchmark Litigation recognizes Foulston attorneys for litigation and employment practices
Foulston law firm and individual attorneys have been announced in Benchmark Litigation’s latest rankings. The legal publication focuses exclusively on litigation in the US, Canada, and Asia-Pacific. The organization conducts research through extensive interviews with litigators, dispute-resolution specialists, and clients in addition to examination of recent casework and professional peer
Children’s Mercy and KVC Health Systems building $53 million mental wellness campus
Children’s Mercy Kansas City, a leading independent children’s health organization, and KVC Health Systems, a national leader in delivering specialized mental and behavioral healthcare, today announced they have formed a joint venture (JV) to expand inpatient pediatric and adult mental health treatment capacity and access in the greater Kansas City area
AdventHealth Shawnee Mission named one of the nation’s 100 Top Hospitals by Fortune and PINC AI
AdventHealth Shawnee Mission was identified as one of the nation’s 100 Top Hospitals according to an independent quality analysis provided by PINC AI and reported by Fortune. To create the list, an objective, quantitative analysis of publicly available data was conducted to identify the top hospitals in the United States.
Benton House Senior Living Named One of the 2023 Best Workplaces for Aging Services
Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE have honored Benton House Lenexa and Benton House of Olathe Senior Living Communities as one of the 2023 Best Workplaces for Aging Services. This is the community’s third time in four years to be named on this prestigious list. Earning a spot means that
Chamber Bylaws approval procedure
The Olathe Chamber of Commerce presents an update to our Olathe Chamber bylaws. Our Board of Directors has approved the changes to our governing documents and these slight changes are made available to membership. The two adjustments are moving the selection of Board of Directors up a month and adjusting
MNU becomes preferred education partner with HCA Midwest Health
MidAmerica Nazarene University and HCA Midwest Health – the region’s largest healthcare system, entered into a collaborative agreement last week, making MNU a Preferred Education Partner with HCA Midwest Health, solidifying the long-standing association between the two organizations. MNU School of Nursing students have benefitted from clinical placements at the
Walmart to Open New Case-Ready Beef Facility in Olathe
Olathe, Kan. – Walmart announced it will open its first-ever fully owned and operated case-ready beef facility in Olathe, Kansas in 2025. The opening of the new facility will further Walmart’s efforts in creating an end-to-end supply chain for high quality Angus beef, while increasing transparency and capacity in its
Olathe Chamber of Commerce announces 2023 Fourth Fridays lineup
The Olathe Chamber of Commerce’s Convention & Visitors Bureau is hosting the 2023 Downtown Olathe Fourth Fridays again this summer. The events will take place from 6 – 9 p.m. on May 26, June 23, July 28, Aug. 25 and Sept. 22 in the heart of downtown Olathe. The events