

Ellinwood Hospital and Clinic CEO Kile Magner Announces Departure After a Decade of Leadership
ELLINWOOD, Kan. — Ellinwood Hospital and Clinic Chief Executive Officer Kile Magner has announced he will be stepping down from his position at the end of the year after ten years of service. Magner has accepted an administrative role at another healthcare facility and will begin his new position in January 2026. Magner has served as CEO since 2015, leading the hospital through a period of tremendous growth and transformation — including the construction and opening of Elli


Ellinwood Hospital and Clinic Considers Demolition of Old Facility for Future Community Development
ELLINWOOD, Kan. — The Ellinwood Hospital and Clinic is evaluating plans to demolish its old hospital building, with the intention of converting the property into lots for potential residential or commercial use. Hospital leadership said the decision comes after careful consideration of the extensive improvements required to bring the existing building up to current codes. “After reviewing the scope of updates and repairs needed, we believe the most meaningful way to serve the



