ATV accident victim on road to recovery

'It's amazing how she's tackling' tragedy After a tragic summer accident 18-year-old Tyhme Thompson was told that she would never walk again. "My surgeon told...

Gridiron Heroes hosts red carpet fundraiser

Gridiron Heroes hosts red carpet fundraiser The Schertz-based charity Gridiron Heroes is hosting a star-studded fundraiser featuring the screening of two episodes of the NBC drama...

Group protests SRS assistance freeze

A small group of protesters, several of whom were seated in wheelchairs, gathered in 30-degree weather outside the Hays office of Kansas Social and...

Esteemed Ski Filmmaker Riley Poor Severely Injured

Filmmaker Riley Poor, veteran of Matchstick Productions, Poorboyz Productions, and Simon Dumont's personal cinematographer was tragically injured in a pool accident this past weekend. First,...

Local family grateful for support for son

Ken Majonis, 31, was paralyzed in accident; now convalescing at home MARLBORO — The Majonis family of Marlboro saw a happy ending to 2008...

White House stem cell shift expected

A major shift in White House policy on stem cell research is expected when Barack Obama takes office. The president-elect has been a strong supporter...

Loyal friend pursues research

GORDON PARK: The sight of seeing a mate restricted to a wheelchair drove Gordon Park’s Tim O’Shea to inspiring heights. Devastated when his rugby union...

Directing Objects With Your Mind

Imagine being able to look at a light, think about turning it on, and it comes on without you moving. Or picture, with just...

Delta Regional Takes Giant Step Toward Limb Rehabilitation

Breakthrough Technology Benefits Stroke and Neurological Patients GREENVILLE — By helping stroke victims regain hand control and grasp objects, they can now master tasks once...

Paralyzed boy won’t give up without a fight

Injured in a motocross accident, Joey Gibbs tackles new challenges. Eleven-year-old Joey Gibbs knew he was paralyzed following a motocross jump mishap. The accident occurred...