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Norfolk Fire Earns National Recognition
NORFOLK- The City of Norfolk Fire Division has received the 2025 Mission Lifeline Gold Award for EMS from the American Heart Association. The Mission: Lifeline EMS Recognition Program, which launched in 2014, is designed to showcase prehospital agencies nationwide for excellence in heart attack and stroke care. This program celebrates the achievements of prehospital providers and their collaboration with each other and hospitals, specifically in patient care.
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Norfolk Fire Division receives national award for heart and stroke care
NORFOLK, Neb.— The City of Norfolk Fire Division is being recognized for its excellence in heart attack and stroke care. “Our team spends countless hours training on current best practices, and I am extremely proud of them,” said Fire Chief Tim Wragge. “This recognition is tough to obtain, and our team did it which speaks volumes about their commitment to excellence.”
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Historic Picotte Center reopens after restoration in Walthill
The legacy of Dr. Susan La Flesche Picotte, the first Native American doctor, is being honored with the reopening of the historic Picotte Center in Walthill. A ribbon-cutting ceremony is set for June 14 at 10 a.m., followed by a public open house on June 22. Dr. Picotte, who became...
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CAH to affiliate with Nebraska system
The board of directors for Pender (Neb.) Community Hospital, a 21-bed critical access facility, has voted to proceed with an affiliation agreement with Lincoln, Neb.-based Bryan Health. Through the affiliation, Pender will gain operational support, leadership guidance, and expanded training and development opportunities for employees. The hospital said there will...
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Norfolk Juniors defeat Wahoo Medicine Man Pharmacy thanks to multiple hits by Phillips
WAHOO - Aidan Phillips collected three hits in four at bats as Norfolk Elkhorn Valley Bank defeated Wahoo Medicine Man Pharmacy 9-3 Saturday afternoon. Phillips got his hits via a single in the third and fifth innings while producing a double in the sixth. Norfolk Elkhorn Valley Bank was the...
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Pender Community Hospital affiliates with Bryan Health to enhance local healthcare
PENDER, Neb. — Pender Community Hospital (PCH) is set to affiliate with Bryan Health of Lincoln, following a vote by the PCH Board of Directors. Since 1913, Pender Community Hospital (PCH), a 21-bed critical access hospital with a 5-Star Rating, has provided excellent healthcare in northeast Nebraska, including rural health clinics, pharmacies, assisted living, and a child development center.
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Pender Community Hospital Announces Affiliation with Bryan Health
PENDER – Pender Community Hospital (PCH) is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors has voted to move forward with an affiliation agreement with Lincoln-based Bryan Health. This exciting new partnership represents a strong step forward for PCH, reinforcing its mission to provide exceptional healthcare close to home....
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Columbus Community Hospital Implements INARI FlowTriever for Mechanical Thrombectomy in Rural Nebraska
Columbus Community Hospital has taken another important step in advancing cardiovascular care in the region. The hospital’s cardiology clinic and cardiac catheterization lab have introduced the INARI FlowTriever system, a minimally invasive medical device that removes large blood clots — without the need for clot-dissolving medication. The technology...
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Wolff Joins Pierce Family Medicine
Amanda Wolff, APRN, is a recent addition to the staff at Faith Regional Physicians Services Pierce Family Medicine. She provides primary care and treatment to patients of all ages at Pierce Family Medicine, 215 E. Main Street in downtown Pierce. Wolff provides her patients with annual wellness checks, treatment for...
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Midtown Health Urges Immediate Measles Vaccination Amid Cases being reported in Nebraska
Midtown Health is calling on all residents to ensure they are up to date with measles vaccinations following a reported case in Nebraska. Measles is a serious and potentially life-threatening illness, especially for young children and those with weakened immune systems. It spreads through coughing, sneezing, and close contact with infected individuals.
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Pender hospital working with Omaha-based ambulance service to help with out-of-town transfers
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Providence Medical Center’s Senior Life Solutions celebrates Mental Health Awareness Month, encourages everyone to 'Turn Awareness Into Action'
This May, Providence Medical Center’s Senior Life Solutions is recognizing Mental Health Awareness Month by embracing the theme, "Turn Awareness into Action." Mental health is vital at every stage of life, and we are dedicated to supporting older adults and their caregivers in our rural communities as they navigate mental health challenges.
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Shelley Diehl, PA-C Joins McFarland Clinic
McFarland Clinic is pleased to announce that Shelley Diehl, PA-C has joined McFarland Clinic’s Family Medicine department in Carroll, located at 1214 South Grant Road. Shelley will see patients in coordination with McFarland Clinic’s Family Medicine physicians. Shelley received her Bachelor of Science in Health Administration from the...
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New behavioral health facility opening in Yankton, SD in June
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Wayne and Pender to Hold WIC/Immunizations Clinics
WAYNE/PENDER — Northeast Nebraska Community Action Partnership will host WIC/Immunization Clinics later this month in Wayne and Pender. According to a release, there will be a clinic in Wayne Monday, May 19 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the United Methodist Church (516 N Main Street). There will...
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WIC/Immunization Clinic to be Held in Wakefield
WAKEFIELD — There will be a WIC and Immunization clinic May 13, 2025 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in Wakefield at the Evangelical Covenant Church (802 Winter Street). According to a release, NENCAP’s WIC Program provides nutrition education and supplemental foods to income eligible pregnant, breast-feeding or postpartum women, infants and children to age 5 years. Find a clinic near you at signupwic.com. This institution is an equal opportunity provider.
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Pender Community Hospital Collaborates With Pioneer Ambulance to Improve Patient Transport Services
Pender Community Hospital and Medical Clinics (PCH) is proud to announce a new partnership with Pioneer Ambulance, an advanced ambulance service that will be based directly at the hospital to provide dedicated, around-the-clock patient transfer services. This collaboration brings faster, more reliable care to the community, ensuring patients have quicker...
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WIC, Immunization Clinics Scheduled For May 6, 8
WAYNE/HARTINGTON – A pair of early May WIC and Immunization Clinics will be visiting northeast Nebraska communities. According to a release, Northeast Nebraska Community Action Partnership (NENCAP) will hold a WIC and Immunization Clinic in Wayne on Tuesday, May 6 and in Hartington on Thursday, May 8. The Wayne...