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Kansas
Department of Health & Environment
Bill Graves, Governor
Clyde D. Graeber, Secretary
For Immediate Release
October 22, 2002
Contact: Sharon Watson, (785) 296-5795
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has issued an Emergency Order of Suspension of the child care provider license of Karen S. Ridder, 36662 Antelope Creek Road, Wamego.
State law allows the Secretary of KDHE to issue such an order when, in the opinion of the Secretary, the order is necessary to protect children in the home from any potential threat to health or safety.
The order is subject to appeal to the Secretary of Health and Environment.