Vital Link celebrates National EMS Week with gala

Vital Link celebrates National EMS Week with gala

Vital Link kicked off National EMS Week with a Gala celebrating 40 years of lifesaving excellence. Originally named Independence County Emergency Medical Service, operations began in August of 1983. Since that time, the company rebranded to Vital Link with the…

Community celebrates national EMS Week

Liliana Marquez | For The Imperial Republican Imperial EMT Tim Greene helps Brantley Klein of Wauneta as he explores the ambulance at Imperial EMS’s celebration last week during National EMS Week. Liliana Marquez, For The Imperial RepublicanThe 49th annual National EMS Week was observed May 21-27.On May 23, community members gathered for an Imperial EMS celebration.“We had approximately 65 to 75 people come to the celebration,” former EMS presi…

Sweet Home Celebrates National Nursing Home Week in its own way

May is National Nursing Home month and May 14-20 is designated as National Nursing Home week. In the past Sweet Home in Chinook has celebrated the occasion in a number of ways. Nationally there is a chosen theme with a variety of ideas for activities to be done each day. In recent years Sweet Home has taken its own, more personable approach as a means to celebrate the week. Sweet Home...