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Thursday, May 02, 2013  More than a dozen students, staff and parents from Washington School donated hair to the Pantene Beautiful lengths project Thursday.

Friday, April 05, 2013  More than 200 inches of hair was collected for the Pantene Beautiful Lengths Project.

Tuesday, March 19, 2013  They've spent their careers caring for the sick, and now, two Blessing-Rieman nurses are looking for ways to make their patients feel better when they're at their worst.

Thursday, October 11, 2012  Missouri's Proposition B raises taxes on tobacco products to fund programs to prevent tobacco use among students.

Monday, August 20, 2012  Blessing Hospital's Cancer Center is offering a unqiue service to their patients.

Tuesday, June 05, 2012  They say bald is beautiful. Bald on a pack of 10-year-old freckled, smudged, and impish faces is beyond adorable. Especially when you learn the reason behind the smiling, shaved heads.

Friday, July 15, 2011  Schuyler County Starburst 4-H Club feeds families over the summer.

Friday, June 10, 2011  Sydnie Hoyt of Quincy is in her waning days of being a nine year old.

Sunday, March 13, 2011  Get your walking shoes ready. The Relay for Life of Adams County is fast approaching. Sunday, the Blessing Cancer Center hosted it's second annual fundraiser at the Knights of Columbus. The group's team name? The Radiators.

Tuesday, January 26, 2010  The Iowa House has approved a measure requiring insurance companies to offer coverage for routine medical procedures for cancer patients who are enrolled in clinical trials.

Monday, June 08, 2009  Some cancer patients turn to alternative remedies first; chemo, surgery may come too late

Tuesday, December 30, 2008  Chances are, you or someone you know has been affected by cancer in some way. Some local volunteers are doing their best to help make cancer patients a little more comfortable during their treatments.