Radio-a-thon recesses $14,000 for Ambulance Service

Facing a budget shortfall. the Phillips County Ambulance Service reached out for help and Phillips County answered the call and raided 14,000 during a KMMR Radiothon last week.

"With the challenges of COVID 19, our usual fundraisers such as concessions and our annual BBQ weren't feasible this year, and so we had to find a different avenue," said Rhei Tharp, Malta EMS Coordinator.

"Many people don't realize that we are a self-funded organization and that our crew is staffed by volunteers, aside from myself. We are so grateful to the community for their support, and to the busi-nesses who al...