Rural Health Funding: Eleven Kansas hospitals, including University of Kansas Health System Great Bend Campus, were awarded federal support through the Rural Hospital Provider Assistance Program to help keep emergency and inpatient services running and retain staff. Public Health & Safety: KDHE rescinded a boil water advisory for part of Great Bend after testing found no bacteriological contamination following a waterline break. Disaster Preparedness: The American Red Cross of Greater Kansas urged Kansans to use September Preparedness Month to get ready with low-cost steps like downloading the free Emergency app and making a household plan. Community Mental Health: AFSP Greater Kansas is calling for participation in the Hays Out of the Darkness Community Walk to support suicide prevention education and survivor support. Local Health Access: Smoky Hills PBS is launching a new season of “Doctors on Call,” a live call-in show connecting viewers with Kansas health professionals on prevention and chronic care topics. Health-Related Emergencies: A rural Franklin County fire killed an adult woman and left an adult male and infant with burns; investigators are still working to determine cause. Violence & Injury: Topeka police are investigating a double homicide in the NOTO Arts District, and a separate Topeka crash left a woman seriously injured after being dragged by her own vehicle.