For The Health Of It: Cowley County

City-Cowley County Health Department
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In this new bi-weekly podcast from the City-Cowley County Health Department, we will explore important public health topics and how they influence the health of the Cowley County community.

  1. Jun 29

    Kansas Big Brothers Big Sisters

    Time for another episode of our podcast, For The Health Of It! Today, Ally sits down in studio with Debi Clark of Kansas Big Brothers & Big Sisters. Give it a lesson to learn all about this program and how it connects young people with mentorships and support. Want more information about Kansas Big Brothers Big Sisters? Visit www.kansasbigs.org! Want to be involved at the local level? Call (620) 221-7766 or email Debi at DClark@kansasbigs.org

  2. Jun 3

    2026 Health & Safety Fair

    We’re back with another episode! This week’s episode was recorded at this year's Health & Safety Fair! We set up our studio at the Agri-Business Building in Ark City and interviewed a variety of exhibitors & attendees. Check it out and learn more about some of our community partners, including Big Brothers Big Sisters, William Newton Hospital, Operation Lifesaver, and more!

  3. Mar 19

    Community Baby Shower

    We're back with a new season of our podcast, For The Health Of It! This week, Ally sits in studio with Emilee Wilke and Jean Tapia to discuss the upcoming Community Baby Shower on March 28th! This event connects parents with the resources and education to help their newborns get a healthy start in life! To learn more, visit the event page at facebook.com/events/2997700447081690 Follow the Health Department's Facebook page at Facebook.com/CowleyCountyHealth

  4. 09/19/2025

    RISE Cowley

    Time for another episode of our podcast, For The Health Of It! This week, Tom & Ally are joined in studio by Amy Jo McWhirt from RISE Cowley. RISE Cowley is a health-oriented coalition dedicated to improving the health of the community. Give it a listen and learn all about their vital work in Cowley County! To learn more about RISE Cowley, visit www.RISECowley.org. If there are topics you're interested in learning about, let us know by visiting the link below! https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/7394023/For-The-Health-Of-It-Survey

  5. 08/22/2025

    Retainworks

    Time for another episode of our podcast, For The Health Of It! This week, Tom & Ally are joined in studio by John Costello from the Retainworks Program. This program assists in helping people return to work after injury or illness. Give it a listen and learn all about this vital program! For more information about the Retainworks Program, visit www.Retainworks.org or call John Costello at (316) 771-6617. If there are topics you're interested in learning about, let us know by visiting the link below! https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/7394023/For-The-Health-Of-It-Survey

  6. 08/06/2025

    Trail MIx 4

    We’re back with a new episode of our podcast, For The Health Of It! This week, Tom and Ally sit down for another Trail Mix episode, discussing a variety of topics including back to school month, the upcoming flu season, and more! If there are topics you're interested in learning about, let us know by visiting the link below! https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/7394023/For-The-Health-Of-It-Survey

  7. 07/11/2025

    Health & Safety Fair (part 2)

    It’s time for part 2 of our special Health & Safety Fair episode! This episode was recorded at the Winfield Fairgrounds, where Tom & Ally set up the studio to interview some of our community partners and event attendees. Check it out and learn more about the resources available in the community as well as how we’re working hard to keep Cowley County healthy! This week’s episode features the following guests: Cole Henley with Cowley Moos - facebook.com/midwestmoos Krysta Wood with Family Life Services – flsonline.net | (620) 442-1688 Amanda Conrad with CASA of Cowley County – casaofcowleycountyks.org | (620) 301-1008 Macy Collins with Resource Center for Independent Living – gaines@rcilinc.org | www.rcilinc.org | (316) 322-7853 Marsha Landis with Villa Maria & Maria Court – vmmcinc.org | (316) 777-1129 Trevor Langer with Winfield Code Enforcement – codeenforcement@winfieldks.org Micah Fry with Cowley College Golden Tigers – (620) 441-5525 | cowley.edu/learn-at-cowley/community-education/golden-tigers Brooke Kubik with Gentiva Hospice – gentivahs.com | 1(888) 436-8482 John Costello with Retainworks – retainworks.org | (316) 771-6617 If there are topics you're interested in learning about, let us know by visiting the link below! https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/7394023/For-The-Health-Of-It-Survey

  8. 06/27/2025

    Health & Safety Fair (part 1)

    We’re back with another episode! This week’s episode was recorded at the Health & Safety Fair! Tom & Ally set up the studio at the Winfield Fairgrounds and interviewed a variety of exhibitors & attendees. Check it out and learn more about our community partners! This is part one, so stay tuned for part two in a couple of weeks! This week’s episode features the following guests: Maria Salas with Sunflower Health Plan – 1 (877) 644-4623 | sunflowerhealthplan.com Tara Battreal-Sutton with Rivercross Healthcare – 1 (877) 291-9690 | rivercrosshealthcare.com Amy Jo McWhirt with RISE Cowley – risecowley.org Julie Fox with REACH – (620) 229-8304 | reachits.org Emily Hedges with RISE Cowley – risecowley.org Shane Farley with KSOK – cowleypost.com Jason Minor with Precision Psychiatric – (785) 390-8385 | precisionpsychiatricsolutions.com Dorita Bloyer with the Cowley County Farmers Markets – risecowley.org/farmers-markets Robin Henderson with Eagle Nest – eaglenestinc.org Becky Reid with the K-State Research & Extension Office – (620) 221-5450 | cowley.k-state.edu If there are topics you're interested in learning about, let us know by visiting the link below! https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/7394023/For-The-Health-Of-It-Survey

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In this new bi-weekly podcast from the City-Cowley County Health Department, we will explore important public health topics and how they influence the health of the Cowley County community.

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  • Creator
    City-Cowley County Health Department
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    33
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2023 All rights reserved.
  • Show Website
    For The Health Of It: Cowley County