All Topics, Outreach, Healthcare Alex Strauss All Topics, Outreach, Healthcare Alex Strauss

McCook Agencies to Conduct Emergency Preparedness Drill Aug. 20

Community Hospital, Red Willow County Emergency Management, and the City of McCook will partner to conduct a yearly community-wide emergency preparedness DRILL on Thursday, August 20, to test and strengthen coordinated emergency response efforts. The drill is scheduled for approximately 5 to 7 p.m. and will take place on South Street at the southeast corner of Parker Hannifin.

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All Topics, Advocacy, Outreach, Healthcare Alex Strauss All Topics, Advocacy, Outreach, Healthcare Alex Strauss

Light Up the Night 5K for Mental Health Set for Sept. 12 in Kearney

Registration is now open for Light Up the Night 5K Walk/Run on Saturday, Sept. 12 at Yanney Park in Kearney. Coordinated by CHI Health Richard Young Behavioral Health, the 13th annual Glow Race and Family Fun Night for Mental Health event raises community awareness, encourages resiliency and supports advocacy for emotional, psychological and social well-being.

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All Topics, Finance, Healthcare, Outreach Alex Strauss All Topics, Finance, Healthcare, Outreach Alex Strauss

Lakes Regional Healthcare Added $106 Million to Local Economy in 2025

Spirit Lake, IA (August 14, 2026) New data released as part of the Iowa Hospital Association’s (IHA) annual community benefit and economic impact report highlights the vital role hospitals play not only in providing care, but also in strengthening local economies and supporting healthier communities.

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All Topics, Clinical, Outreach, Healthcare Alex Strauss All Topics, Clinical, Outreach, Healthcare Alex Strauss

UnityPoint St. Luke's Offers Free Back-to-School Developmental Screenings

As families prepare for the upcoming school year, UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s Rehabilitation Services’ pediatric therapists are inviting parents to a free Back-to-School Developmental Screening event on Thursday, August 20, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s Rehabilitation Services – Hospital Campus, 2800 Pierce Street, Suite 120. No appointment is needed.

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All Topics, Education, Outreach, Healthcare Alex Strauss All Topics, Education, Outreach, Healthcare Alex Strauss

CHI Health St. Francis Hosts Free Low-Carb Living Talk in Grand Island

CHI Health St. Francis, in collaboration with CHI Health Clinic Heart Institute, is providing a free community education event focused on cardiovascular wellness. “Low-Carb Living: Your Questions Answered” will take place at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 27, in Conference Room 2/3 at the hospital.

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All Topics, Education, Outreach, Healthcare Alex Strauss All Topics, Education, Outreach, Healthcare Alex Strauss

SDAHO Reveals 2026 Convention Sessions and Keynote Kyle Scheele

Are you waiting for more information on this year’s South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations (SDAHO) 2026 Annual Convention, before registering? The wait is over! Not only is the 2026 Annual Convention Education Session Preview now available – we are excited to reveal this year’s opening keynote speaker!

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All Topics, Outreach, Healthcare Alex Strauss All Topics, Outreach, Healthcare Alex Strauss

Columbus Community Hospital Hosts Scrubs and Uniforms Sale Sept. 1-2

Healthcare professionals won’t want to miss Columbus Community Hospital’s latest Scrubs and Uniforms Sale. The event starts Tuesday, Sept. 1, from noon-7 p.m. in the hospital’s south parking lot. It will continue Wednesday, Sept. 2, from 7 a.m.-2:30 p.m. at the same location, and from 3:30-5:30 p.m. on the east side of the hospital’s South Campus.

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