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Mead Family Cancer Center Opens in Columbus
The Columbus Community Hospital (CCH) and the Mead family celebrated the ribbon-cutting for the Mead Family Cancer Center on Thursday, October 22. Made possible by a gift from Bob Mead, who led Mead Lumber as president and CEO from 1987 to 2006, the center brings comprehensive cancer services together in one location next to the hospital. It opens to patients in November.
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Providence Medical Center welcomes Dr. Jeff Yosten as the New Emergency Medical Services Medical Director
Providence Medical Center has welcomed Dr. Jeff Yosten as its new Medical Director of Emergency Services, overseeing the Emergency Department medical providers, Walk-In Clinic and Ambulance Service. Dr. Yosten brings more than 25 years of experience in emergency medicine and a strong commitment to providing high-quality, accessible care to patients...
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City of Madison to Resume Management and Operations of Countryside Home
Madison, NE- The City of Madison will resume management and operations of Countryside Home on Sunday, November 1st, 2026, following an agreement with Arbor Care. Countryside Home is a 70-bed skilled nursing facility serving Madison and surrounding communities. The transition intends to maintain continuity of care and services for residents while supporting employees and families throughout the process.
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Providence Medical Center names 'Caring Kind' award recipient
Providence Medical Center has announced that Kiley Wohlers has been selected as a recipient of the Nebraska Hospital Association’s Caring Kind Award. The award recognizes healthcare employees who demonstrate exceptional compassion, dedication and commitment to patients, families and their communities. As a strong patient advocate, Kiley is committed to...
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Columbus Community Hospital’s economic impact reaches beyond healthcare
(COLUMBUS, Neb.) – Columbus Community Hospital’s impact extends far beyond patient care. A recent analysis conducted by the Heartland Health Alliance found the hospital generated nearly $386 million in economic activity, supported approximately 1,944 jobs and contributed more than $11 million in state and local taxes across Nebraska in 2026.
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PATCH Health Fair scheduled for Friday, Saturday
The Norfolk Area Planned Approach to Community Health - or PATCH - Health Fair is set for Friday and Saturday at its new home: The Lifelong Learning Center on the Northeast Community College campus. This year's theme - "Stars, Stripes and Strong Health" - includes blood work for just $50,...
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Investigation into Norfolk wastewater problems underway, industrial plants examined
NORFOLK, Neb. — Norfolk city officials answered lots of questions about the city’s wastewater woes during an emergency council meeting on Tuesday. The problems don’t affect drinking water, they don’t affect the water supply and you should avoid the Elkhorn River near the wastewater treatment plant.
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Effort to honor first Native American physician expands in Walthill
WALTHILL — For 37 years, Vida Stabler raised a family and carefully maintained a two-and-a-half story, Folk Victorian home in this reservation town. It was a fixer-upper, she said, but ideal for her and her husband, newly married. “I loved every morning here,” Stabler said. “Sitting out on the porch. Being surrounded by all the […]
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Norfolk warning of possible fish kill, river contamination after wastewater facility issue
NORFOLK, Neb. (KTIV) - The City of Norfolk’s Wastewater Treatment Plant experienced a reduction in its biological wastewater treatment capacity, starting on Monday, Sept. 14. The city states that the biological treatment process includes using microorganisms to reduce the pollutants in the wastewater before it is treated and then...
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Wastewater Treatment Plant has experienced reduction in biological wastewater-treatment capacity
The City of Norfolk is notifying the public that its Wastewater Treatment Plant experienced a substantial reduction in its biological wastewater-treatment capacity beginning on approximately Monday September 14th, 2026. The biological treatment process is the portion of the plant that uses microorganisms to reduce pollutants in wastewater before treated effluent...
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Faith Health earns national recognition for heart attack care
NORFOLK, Neb. — Faith Health has received national recognition for its treatment of heart attack patients for the third consecutive year. The Norfolk hospital received the American College of Cardiology’s 2026 NCDR Chest Pain – MI Registry Platinum Performance Achievement Award. Faith Health is one of 350 hospitals nationwide to receive the recognition this year.