Health•4h4 hours ago•1 min readDon't stay silent: Cohen Clinic director on talking to veterans about suicideFor veterans and military families in the Killeen area, silences can carry weight.Nancy TranContinue reading
Health•Oct 31October 31, 2026University High School Cheer squad donates toys, coloring books to children in hospitalOn a sunny afternoon in Killeen, the vibrant cheerleaders of University High School gathered in their school gym, surrounded by colorful toys and stacks of coloring books. Their laughter echoed off the walls as they prepared for a mission that would bring joy to children facing tough times in the...Read story →
Health•Oct 30October 30, 2026Healthy Habits: Building your health literacy skillsAs the sun rises over Killeen, families gather at their breakfast tables, fueled by the promise of a new day. In one home, a mother carefully reads the labels on her children’s cereal boxes, contemplating the nutritional information while her kids chatter excitedly about their day ahead. This scene...Read story →
Health•Oct 29October 29, 2026Healthy Habits: Building your health literacy skillsIn a bustling Killeen café, a mother flips through a stack of medical pamphlets, her brow furrowed with confusion. She pauses, staring at the terms like 'hypertension' and 'BMI' that seem to swirl around her, and wonders how to navigate her family's health needs. This scene is all too familiar for...Read story →
Health•Oct 28October 28, 2026Darnall Army Medical Center staff help perform over 100 cataract surgeries for patients in PanamaIn a heartwarming display of compassion and expertise, medical staff from Fort Hood's Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center traveled to Panama to perform over 100 cataract surgeries, restoring sight to individuals who had long suffered from vision impairment. Among them was 72-year-old Maria...Read story →
Health•Oct 28October 28, 2026Killeen ISD hosts safe space forumOn a bright Saturday morning, the Killeen community gathered at the Killeen Independent School District (KISD) headquarters, where the atmosphere buzzed with a shared purpose. Parents, educators, and students filled the auditorium, eager to engage in meaningful discussions about the safety and...Read story →
Health•Oct 28October 28, 2026City of Temple to conduct full-scale emergency response exercise at airportOn a crisp November morning, the sound of sirens fills the air as emergency vehicles converge on the Draughon-Miller Airport in Temple. First responders, healthcare professionals, and local officials gather to prepare for a critical test of their readiness in the face of a simulated emergency. This...Read story →
Health•Oct 28October 28, 2026Silver Alert issued for missing 83-year-old Catarino Salinas Jr. in San AntonioOn a quiet Tuesday evening in San Antonio, a shadow of worry fell over a family and neighborhood. Eighty-three-year-old Catarino Salinas Jr. vanished from his home, leaving behind a palpable sense of concern. With a cognitive impairment, his absence immediately signaled a significant threat to his...Read story →
