Benjamin Dush Named Columbus Community Hospital Sheaf of Wheat Winner
Columbus Community Hospital is proud to recognize Benjamin Dush, a food service aide in nutrition services, as the second-quarter Sheaf of Wheat Award winner. Dush’s patience, kindness and commitment to exceptional service made a lasting impression on a patient during a recent hospitalization.
Columbus Community Hospital Opens Student Nurse Internship Applications
This fall, men and women who are interested in becoming a nurse will be able to apply for Columbus Community Hospital’s highly successful Student Nurse Internship Program.
Columbus Community Hospital’s Economic Impact Reaches $386 Million
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.
Sara Becker Receives DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nursing Care
Columbus Community Hospital recently recognized Sara Becker, RN, with the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. She received it for the compassionate care and support she provided to a patient during an unexpected and emotional birth experience.
Columbus Community Hospital Volunteers Host 25th Annual Holiday Open House
Get ready for the Columbus Community Hospital volunteers' 25th annual Holiday Open House! This year, the event takes place on Monday, Nov. 9, from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. and 9-11 p.m. in the hospital's gift shop.
Columbus Community Hospital Foundation Offers Keepsake Ornaments
Did you have a special reason to celebrate, milestone to cherish or memory of a loved one you'd like to honor this past year? This holiday season, you can buy a keepsake ornament from the Columbus Community Hospital Foundation. The ornament provides a meaningful way for you to capture treasured memories and have a lasting reminder of those who hold a special place in your heart.
Columbus Community Hospital Hosts Diabetes Awareness Day Oct. 22
If you want to learn more about diabetes, Columbus Community Hospital has just the event for you. Diabetes Awareness Day, in association with the Living Swell event, takes place from 4-7 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 22, at the Columbus Fieldhouse. The event will include a cooking demonstration, informational booths and free and discounted screenings and immunizations.
Kendra Becker Wins 2026 Caring Kind Award
Congratulations to Kendra Becker, BSRT, (R), (M), (CT), (MR), Columbus Community Hospital's 2026 Caring Kind Award winner!
Columbus Community Hospital Hosts Annual Linens Sale Oct. 5-6
Columbus Community Hospital invites all community members to shop at this year's Linens Sale, where you can purchase luxury and comfort for less.
Columbus Community Hospital Releases 2025-26 Annual Report
Every year, hospitals across the country publish annual reports that tell a numerical story — number of admissions, doctors, employees, volunteers and dollars raised. That's an important tale to tell, but it's not the only one.
Precious H.E.A.R.T.S. Program to Host Annual Memorial Service
Remembrance can be an important step in the healing process for families who have experienced the heartbreak of pregnancy loss. The Columbus Community Hospital Foundation invites community members to honor and remember those lives through the Precious H.E.A.R.T.S. interfaith memorial service.
Columbus Community Hospital Offers Respiratory Therapy Scholarship
Are you considering taking a respiratory therapy program or course? Adults who want to pursue a career as a respiratory therapist can receive assistance with Columbus Community Hospital’s Respiratory Therapy Scholarship/Internship Program.
Columbus Health Science Pathway Marks Five Years of Growth
Columbus Community Hospital is proud to announce it has successfully completed the fifth academic year of its Health Science Pathway.
Columbus Community Hospital Athletic Training Program Supports Athlete Safety
Columbus Community Hospital's athletic training program continues to expand its impact across the region, strengthening access to sports medicine services and supporting the health and safety of student-athletes, according to its 2025-26 annual report.
Columbus Community Hospital Hosts Kids Safety Day Sept. 19
Columbus Community Hospital and Mike's Auto Sales and Towing invite you to learn safety tips from local experts at this year's Kids Safety Day. The event will be from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. on Sat., Sept. 19, at Mike's Auto Sales and Towing, 1858 33rd Ave. in Columbus.
Dr. Kip Anderson Joins Columbus Community Hospital Board
Columbus Community Hospital welcomed Dr. Kip Anderson to its board of directors as of Aug. 1, 2026.
Columbus Community Hospital Hosts Nebraska Insurance Roadshow
Columbus Community Hospital invites community members to participate in a special insurance educational session presented in collaboration with the Nebraska Department of Insurance (NDOI), the Nebraska Hospital Association and the Nebraska Rural Health Association.
Columbus Community Hospital Named a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Columbus Community Hospital recently received recognition as a patient care leader in OB-GYN (obstetrics and gynecology) surgery and general surgery from Castle Connolly, earning a spot on its 2026 Top Hospitals list.
Columbus Community Hospital Foundation Announces Memorials
When you choose to support Columbus Community Hospital through the foundation, you have many options. One of those choices is to donate in memory of a friend or loved one.
Columbus Community Hospital Releases Cardiopulmonary Rehab Report
Columbus Community Hospital has released the 2025-26 annual report on its cardiopulmonary rehabilitation department, which continues to have a big impact on patients.