For the first time ever, the Native Sons and Daughters of Kansas honored an entire industry.

The group’s co-president Clint Patty told WIBW the health care industry and our health care heroes collectively were chosen for “Kansan of the Year” honors.

Aaron Dunkel, KPhA Executive Director, and Tessa Schnelle, KPhA President-Elect, accepted a Governor's Proclamation on behalf of Kansas Pharmacists Association at a banquet on Jan. 28 at Maner Conference Center in Topeka.

Learn more at www.wibw.com.