Alex Strauss 10/22/26 Alex Strauss 10/22/26

WinnMed Rehab Gym Renovation Gets $150,000 Boost From Anonymous Donor

An anonymous benefactor has committed $150,000 to support the renovation of the WinnMed Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine gym and Cardiac Rehabilitation spaces. The gift was announced to the WinnMed Board of Trustees during its October meeting.

Alex Strauss 10/9/26 Alex Strauss 10/9/26

Hastings Orthopaedics Now Offers Walk-In Injury Appointments

Hastings Orthopaedics recently began offering walk-in appointments for orthopaedic injuries on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 1-4 p.m.

Alex Strauss 10/2/26 Alex Strauss 10/2/26

Good Samaritan Introducing Urgent Orthopedic Care Oct. 1

Starting Oct. 1, CHI Health Orthopedics (Good Samaritan) will offer walk-in care for orthopedic injuries and concussions, featuring exclusive weekday hours and Saturday availability. Operating alongside the clinic's existing services, the Orthopedic Urgent Care requires no appointment and is open Monday-Friday from 7:30-11 a.m. and Saturdays from 8-11 a.m.

Alex Strauss 9/10/26 Alex Strauss 9/10/26

Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Robert Freed Joins Essentia Health in Fargo

The Essentia Health-32nd Avenue Clinic is excited to welcome orthopedic surgeon Dr. Robert Freed.

Alex Strauss 8/28/26 Alex Strauss 8/28/26

Shannon Bryn Joins JRMC Athletic Training at Jamestown High School

Jamestown Regional Medical Center (JRMC) welcomes athletic trainer (AT) Shannon Bryn to its team at Jamestown High School. Bryn will provide comprehensive care to Blue Jay athletes, including injury prevention, assessment, treatment and rehabilitation. Her addition expands the team's reach and gives student-athletes greater access to care.

Alex Strauss 8/25/26 Alex Strauss 8/25/26

Sanford Health Watertown Welcomes Two New Physical Therapists

Sanford Health Watertown is excited to welcome Physical Therapists Jett McGirr, DPT, and Lauren Lenards, PT, to the Sanford Watertown Rehabilitation and Therapy family.

Alex Strauss 8/24/26 Alex Strauss 8/24/26

Care Readily Available for Area Athletes This Fall

Fall sports are an exciting time for the entire community, and local sports specialists want to ensure it’s a safe one for the athletes themselves. Local medical professionals are providing care for area athletes in various ways. Orthopedic surgeons from Northwest Iowa Bone, Joint & Sports Surgeons and Certified Athletic Trainers are offering a free Sports Injury Clinic and game coverage.

Alex Strauss 8/24/26 Alex Strauss 8/24/26

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.

Alex Strauss 8/3/26 Alex Strauss 8/3/26

Dr. Justis Stolz Joins CHI Health Orthopedics in Kearney

CHI Health Orthopedics (Good Samaritan) welcomes Justis Stolz, MD board-certified sports medicine physician, to its staff.

Alex Strauss 7/22/26 Alex Strauss 7/22/26

Dr. Stacey McClure Joins CHI Health Orthopedics in Kearney

CHI Health Orthopedics (Good Samaritan) welcomes Dr. Stacey McClure, MD, board-certified orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine physician, to its staff.

Alex Strauss 8/29/24 Alex Strauss 8/29/24

Orthopedic Institute Expands Expertise with the Addition of Dr. Fiegen and Dr. Meaike

Orthopedic Institute is excited to welcome Anthony P. Fiegen, MD, and Joshua J. Meaike, MD, to their team. Dr. Fiegen’s specialty is in comprehensive sports medicine, and Dr. Meaike will focus on conditions of the hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder.

Alex Strauss 9/8/23 Alex Strauss 9/8/23

CNOS Sports Medicine’s Team Approach Offering Fall Sports Injury Screenings And Concussion Clinic

It’s the time of year when school sports are in full swing. Area athletes can be treated and recover from a potential injury with free sports injury screenings and a concussion clinic offered at CNOS’s Dakota Dunes location ONLY.