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Visit Nebraska on Monday released this year’ s hidden gems as part of its 2026 Nebraska Passport program. The 2026 Passport features 70 stops divided into 10 themed tours, according to Visit Nebraska.
Every March, Columbus Community Hospital recognizes athletic trainers’ work on and off the field. National Athletic Training Month celebrates how they are part of a health care team that works together to ensure athletes’ safety.
Every March, Columbus Community Hospital recognizes athletic trainers’ work on and off the field. National Athletic Training Month celebrates how they are part of a health care team that works together to ensure athletes’ safety.
Columbus Community Hospital will host its annual Eggsperience drive-thru celebration on Wednesday, April 1, from 3-6 p.m. outside the hospital’s main entrance at 4600 38th St. in Columbus.
At Columbus Community Hospital, our doctors are an incredibly important part of our community — which is why “community” is our middle name. One local doctor who consistently delivers the best for our area is radiologist Dr. Anthony Krueger with North Central Radiology.
Community members of all ages will have the opportunity to learn more about the health and safety of the agricultural community at Columbus Community Hospital's Ag Safety Event. The event, which will take place from 7:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Columbus Fieldhouse, will feature several informational vendors and three speakers.
Columbus Community Hospital Ag Safety Event at the Columbus Fieldhouse. Community members of all ages can learn more about the health and safety of the agricultural community.
Columbus Community Hospital proudly recognizes Jamie Scott, LPN (licensed practical nurse), as the winner of the DAISY Award. Scott works at Columbus Psychiatry Clinic.
Columbus Community Hospital has recognized Jamie Scott, licensed practical nurse, as the winner of the DAISY Award. Scott works at Columbus Psychiatry Clinic.
The Columbus Alzheimer’s and dementia support group will meet at 1:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 23, at the Columbus Senior Center (old hospital), 3111 19th St. Attendees should use the door on the north side.
Each year, about 40,000 children are born with congenital heart defects. But what exactly are these defects, and how do they affect people's lives?
Columbus Community Hospital's annual ag safety event is coming up on Feb. 24. Community members of all ages will have the opportunity to learn more about the health and safety of the agricultural community. The event, which will take place from 7:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Columbus Fieldhouse, will feature several informational vendors and three speakers, according to a news release.
Many Columbus natives have memories of skating in Pawnee Park in the winter, but that was back when the park had a warming shelter for skating. Since that went away, ice skating hasn't been as prevalent.
Many of us may not be too keen on taking an up-close-and-personal look at our own bodies, but there's a very good reason to do just that: It's one of the best ways to discover melanoma, the most deadly form of skin cancer.
Community members of all ages can learn more about the health and safety of our agricultural community at Columbus Community Hospital’s Ag Safety Event.
Columbus Community Hospital is proud to recognize Macy Reichmuth, RN, BSN, as its fourth-quarter Service Over Self Award recipient.
Macy Reichmuth, RN, BSN, has been recognized as Columbus Community Hospital's fourth-quarter Service Over Self Award recipient.
Kidney issues can be complex to treat. You often need a diverse health care team — including nurses, dietitians, technicians and other specialists — to help you manage your condition. The leader of this team is a nephrologist — a doctor who specializes in kidneys.
A confirmed case of measles in Nebraska was reported by health officials Tuesday. The case in Platte County involves an unvaccinated child with an out-of-state travel history in Arizona, the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services said.
The Columbus Alzheimer’s and dementia support group will meet at 1:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 26, at the Columbus Senior Center (old hospital), 3111 19th St. Attendees should use the door on the north side.
Columbus Community Hospital's free Lunch & Learn program will feature Dr. Michael Pitner, an orthopedic surgeon with Columbus Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Clinic. He will uncover many different reasons why this common shoulder injury causes problems for so many people, according to a news release.
The Columbus Alzheimer’s and dementia support group will meet at 1:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 26, at the Columbus Senior Center (old hospital), 3111 19th St. Attendees should use the door on the north side.
In February, Columbus Community Hospital will welcome Terrace Books for a one-day book fair. The fair will take place from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 16, in the Platte and Prairie rooms at the hospital.
Soup Lady Fundraiser in the Pawnee and Pioneer rooms at Columbus Community Hospital. The event is being hosted by the hospital's volunteer and guest services department.
Itchy, bothersome hives are usually temporary, fortunately. But it's possible to have them almost every day for weeks at a time — and you can’t always pinpoint the cause of chronic hives. The good news? Treatment can help.
Columbus Community Hospital is celebrating 10 years of Rehab Services at the Columbus Wellness Center.
Columbus Community Hospital is celebrating 10 years of Rehab Services at the Columbus Wellness Center. This marks a decade of expanded access to specialized therapy care, innovative programming and measurable growth in services for the community, according to a news release.
Winter and soup go hand-in-hand. A fundraiser dedicated to soup is planned for Monday, Jan. 19, at Columbus Community Hospital.
Four confirmed measles cases in Platte County have been reported to the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, all of which are limited to a single household, with two cases currently active.
With two more cases of measles reported in Platte County this week, bring the total to four, The East Central District Health Department in Columbus held a clinic Monday for the MMR vaccine.
Four confirmed measles cases in Platte County have been reported to the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services.
Four confirmed cases of measles have been reported in Platte County, Nebraska, according to the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services. All cases are confined to a single household, with two currently active, and no community spread has been identified.
Four confirmed measles cases in Platte County have been reported to the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, all of which are limited to a single household, with two cases currently active.
The number of confirmed measles cases in Platte County has grown to four. According to the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, all four cases are limited to a single household, with two cases currently active.
One local doctor striving to deliver the best for our community is board-certified podiatric surgeon Dr. Brandon Borer with Columbus Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Clinic.
Columbus Community Hospital’s new, fourth-generation Mako robotic-assisted surgical system is helping orthopedic surgeons perform joint replacement procedures better than ever before.
Four confirmed measles cases confined to one Platte County household have been reported to the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, DHHS said Monday. Two of the cases are currently active, and so far officials say there is no evidence of community spread.
Three more confirmed cases of measles have been reported in Nebraska’s Platte County, bringing the total reported over the past week to four, state health officials announced Monday. All four are in the same household.
At 5:08 a.m. on Jan. 1, Alayna Ervin and Jose Rodriguez-Navas welcomed the first baby born at Columbus Community Hospital in 2026 to the world.
The East Central District Health Department in Columbus confirmed a second case of measles in Platte County earlier this week.
There is a second confirmed case of measles in Platte County, according to a Dec. 31 news release from East Central District Health Department.
The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services has confirmed a measles case in Platte County, not far from Siouxland.
An unvaccinated child brought measles back to Nebraska from Arizona, marking the state's second case this year and potentially exposing dozens of people at a Columbus church on Christmas Eve and a local emergency room.
Nebraska’s second confirmed case this year of measles has been reported in Platte County. The patient is an unvaccinated child with a history of travel to Arizona, the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services announced Tuesday.
A measles case was reported recently in Platte County, health officials said Tuesday, marking the second confirmed case in Nebraska this year.
There's a confirmed measles case in eastern Nebraska. The case in Platte County has been reported to the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services.
The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services has recorded its second case of measles this year. On Tuesday, DHHS confirmed an unvaccinated child with a history of travel to Arizona had been diagnosed with measles in Platte County. The first case was reported in Sheridan County in May.
The East Central District Health Department reported a confirmed case of measles in Platte County on Tuesday.
Nebraska’s second confirmed case this year of measles, a highly contagious airborne disease, has been reported in Platte County.
Nebraska has reported its second case of measles this year. On Tuesday, the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services said an unvaccinated child with a history of travel to Arizona had been diagnosed with measles in Platte County.
A confirmed measles case in Platte County has been reported to the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services.
A confirmed case of measles has been reported in Platte County. The East Central District Health Department says one case, an unvaccinated child, has been confirmed and reported to the state department of Health and Human Services.
A confirmed case of measles in Nebraska was reported by health officials Tuesday. The case in Platte County involves an unvaccinated child with an out-of-state travel history in Arizona, the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services said.
A confirmed case of measles has been reported in Platte County.
The next time you reach up to brush your hair or grab something from a high shelf, take a moment to appreciate your rotator cuff.
Chronic heartburn, abdominal pain and digestive bleeding are just a few conditions that may lead someone to seek care from a gastroenterologist.
The Columbus Alzheimer’s and dementia support group will meet at 1:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 22, at the Columbus Senior Center (old hospital), 3111 19th St. Attendees should use the door on the north side.
Columbus Community Hospital is proud to recognize two exceptional certified nursing assistants: Arasely Calderon, CNA, and Marta Somera, CNA and nurse intern, are the newest recipients of the Sheaf of Wheat Award.
Columbus Community Hospital is proud to recognize two exceptional certified nursing assistants: Arasely Calderon, CNA, and Marta Somera, CNA, are the newest recipients of the Sheaf of Wheat Award. Both serve in the acute care unit and consistently demonstrate the compassion and excellence this honor represents.
Families and encouraged to bring letters and take pictures with Santa during this festive event.
Columbus Community Hospital will be hosting two free informational sessions for the National Diabetes Prevention Program, a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention-recognized lifestyle change program designed to reduce the risk of Type 2 diabetes.
To alleviate that issue and make Columbus a convenient location for area cancer patients to seek treatment, Columbus Community Hospital and the Bob Mead family partnered last year on plans to open the Mead Family Cancer Center.
Columbus Community Hospital is inviting community members to attend free informational sessions for the National Diabetes Prevention Program, a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention-recognized lifestyle change program designed to reduce the risk of Type 2 diabetes.
One local doctor who consistently delivers the best for our area is behavioral pediatric psychologist Dr. Tara Sjuts with Columbus Psychiatry Clinic.
Families are invited to join in holiday fun at the hospital’s Letters to Santa event from 4-6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 4. Families are encouraged to bring letters and take pictures with Santa during this festive visit.
Columbus Community Hospital's Keith Luedders and Dr. Christopher Veale discuss what's exciting about the Mead Family Cancer Center.
Dr. Christopher Veale, radiation oncologist at Columbus Community Hospital's Cancer Care Center, talks about the technological improvements that await within the Mead Family Cancer Center, set to be completed in late 2026.
The Columbus Alzheimer’s & dementia support group will meet at 1:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 24, at the Columbus Senior Center (old hospital), 3111 19th St. Attendees should use the door on the north side.
Columbus Community Hospital has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval and the American Stroke Association’s Heart-Check mark for Acute Stroke Ready Hospital Certification. This recognition honors hospitals that meet high national standards for rapid, evidence-based stroke care, according to a news release.
Columbus Community Hospital has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® and the American Stroke Association’s Heart-Check mark for Acute Stroke Ready Hospital (ASRH) Certification.
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.
You take good care of your health by eating right, exercising and reducing stress. But are you also undergoing regular mammograms? If not, you could be overlooking a vital form of self-care.
Talking about health care directives before the time comes is important for families. To help families with this process, Columbus Community Hospital’s ethics committee has created an advance health care directives tool kit.
The Nebraska Legislature's Appropriations Committee probed through the murkiness surrounding cuts to Medicaid from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act on Friday. Sen. Myron Dorn called for the hearing to look into the current implementation of Medicaid across the state and how that may change in the years to come.
Columbus Community Hospital invites families to join in the holiday fun at its Letters to Santa event on Thursday, Dec. 4, from 4-6 p.m. We encourage families to bring letters and take pictures with the Big Red Guy during this festive visit.
When you’re planning for future health care decisions, you need to talk to your loved ones about values, priorities and the quality of life you want. To help you in this process, Columbus Community Hospital’s ethics committee created an advance health care directives tool kit.
The sights and sounds of the LifeNet 1-3 helicopter mean help is on the way for those in medical peril, but on Nov. 1 just outside of SuperSaver in Columbus, it signaled a different kind of aid than usual: a food drive.
One local doctor who consistently delivers the best for our area is radiologist Dr. Matthew Pieper with North Central Radiology. Pieper and his team interpret imaging tests, allowing providers to view what’s happening inside a patient’s body.
Columbus Alzheimer’s and Dementia Support Group meeting at the Columbus Senior Center, 3111 19th St. Attendees should use the north door. Information and conversation about Alzheimer’s and dementia will be shared. For more information, contact Adam Lassen at 402-910-8111 or Martha Davidson at 402-910-8580.
Columbus Community Hospital nurses Kayla Gehring and Natalie Sprunk were recognized at the Nebraska Nurses Association (NNA) Annual Convention as members of the 2025 40 Under 40 class. The recognition ceremony took place Oct. 3 at the Younes Conference Center in Kearney.
Columbus Community Hospital nurses Kayla Gehring and Natalie Sprunk were recently honored at the Nebraska Nurses Association (NNA) Annual Convention as members of the 2025 40 Under 40 class. The recognition ceremony took place Oct. 3 at the Younes Conference Center in Kearney, Nebraska.
The term cardiovascular disease may sound like just one illness, but in reality, it refers to several conditions involving the heart and blood vessels.
Stacie Johnson, a physical therapist in rehabilitative services at Columbus Community Hospital, recently was recognized with the Sheaf of Wheat Award.
Columbus Community Hospital has proudly recognized Stacie Johnson, a physical therapist in Rehabilitative Services, with the Sheaf of Wheat Award.
For families who have experienced the heartbreak of pregnancy loss, remembrance can be an important step in the healing process. 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.
The Sheets & Linens Sale will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 7 from 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Hospital staff and community members will have the opportunity to shop from a wide selection of bedding and accessories.
One local doctor who consistently delivers the best for our area is radiation oncologist Dr. Christopher Veale with Columbus Cancer Care. Veale and his team use research-based approaches to treat the people of Platte County and surrounding communities.
Columbus Community Hospital and Mike's Auto Sales and Towing invite the public to learn safety tips from local experts at this year's Kids Safety Day.
Columbus Area United Way is closer to its campaign goal thanks to the local Pacesetter companies and their commitment to our local community.
Columbus Community Hospital has announced Kylie Hoatson, RN, BSN, of the emergency department, is the recipient of the DAISY Award for the third quarter of 2025.
Columbus Community Hospital and Mike's Auto Sales and Towing invite the public to learn safety tips from local experts at this year's Kids Safety Day.
For families who have experienced the heartbreak of pregnancy loss, remembrance can be an important step in the healing process. 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 is delighted to announce Kylie Hoatson, RN, BSN, of the emergency department, is the recipient of the DAISY Award for the third quarter of 2025. This prestigious award honors nurses who demonstrate extraordinary clinical skill, compassion and dedication to patients and their families.
Columbus Alzheimer’s/Dementia Support Group meeting at the Columbus Senior Center (old hospital), 3111 19th St. Attendees should use the door on the north side.
Columbus Community Hospital will be offering a free Lunch & Learn featuring Dr. Jacob Oran, general surgeon with Columbus General Surgery, as he explains exactly what is robotic surgery.
Columbus Community Hospital will be offering a free Lunch & Learn featuring Dr. Jacob Oran, general surgeon with Columbus General Surgery, as he explains exactly what is robotic surgery.
Columbus Community Hospital will be hosting Diabetes Awareness Day from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 2, in the hospital’s first-floor conference center.
When your body detects an illness, it responds by raising its temperature to fight that illness. This is known as a fever — a condition that helps you fight various infections, bacteria and viruses.
Columbus Community Hospital has released its 2024-25 professional practice annual report, celebrating a year of growth, innovation and professional development for its nursing team.
Columbus Community Hospital has released its 2024-25 professional practice annual report, celebrating a year of growth, innovation and professional development for its nursing team. The report reflects CCH’s ongoing investment in education and training.
Columbus Community Hospital continues to grow its athletic training services, supporting student-athletes and community partners across nearly 2,500 square miles.
Columbus Community Hospital will generate more than $317 million in total economic impact during 2025, supporting nearly 1,750 jobs across the state and contributing more than $9.3 million in state and local tax revenue, according to an analysis by IMPLAN, an economic impact modeling software.
If you want to learn more about diabetes, Columbus Community Hospital has just the event for you. Diabetes Awareness Day takes place from 4:30-7 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 2, in the hospital’s first-floor conference center.
Columbus Community Hospital will welcome Boutique29eleven for a two-day clothing sale. The sale will take place from 8-10 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 8, and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 9, in the hospital’s first-floor conference center.
Columbus Community Hospital has announced that Kayla Gehring, MBA, MSN, RN, has accepted the position of director of surgical services.
Columbus Community Hospital will welcome Boutique29eleven for a two-day clothing sale. The sale will take place from 8-10 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 8, and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 9, in the hospital’s first-floor conference center.
One local doctor who consistently delivers the best for our community is otolaryngologist Dr. Lauren Jazwick with Columbus Otolaryngology Clinic.
Columbus Community Hospital is pleased to announce that Kayla Gehring, MBA, MSN, RN, has accepted the position of director of surgical services.
The Columbus Alzheimer’s & dementia support group will meet at 1:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 25, at the Columbus Senior Center (old hospital), 3111 19th St. Attendees should use the door on the north side.
The volunteer & guest services department at Columbus Community Hospital (CCH) has released its 2024-25 Annual Report, highlighting a year of remarkable growth, dedicated service and profound community impact. The report covers achievements from May 1, 2024, to April 30, 2025.
The volunteer and guest services department at Columbus Community Hospital has released its 2024-25 annual report, highlighting a year of growth, service and community impact. The report covers achievements from May 1, 2024, to April 30, 2025.
Columbus Community Hospital was named a Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Distinction Center for excellence in knee and hip replacements, which is a big deal, being recognized by an insurance company of this magnitude, according to Dr. Anthony White, an orthopedic surgeon at CCH.
Fall in love with your wardrobe! Columbus Community Hospital is pleased to welcome Boutique29eleven for a two-day clothing sale. The sale takes place from 8-10 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 8, and 9 a.m.-4 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 9, in the hospital’s first-floor conference center.
Columbus Community Hospital has earned national recognition for its exceptional orthopedic care. The hospital has been designated as a Blue Distinction® Center (BDC) for Knee and Hip Replacement by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska (BCBSNE).
Columbus Community Hospital’s maternal child health department is joining hospitals across the state in a new initiative aimed at saving the lives of postpartum patients.
On Aug. 11, Flood held a short roundtable event at the Columbus Area Chamber of Commerce to talk to local business and community figures about everyone's work lately.
Community members of all ages can learn more about health care products, services and new offerings in the community at Columbus Community Hospital’s Harvest for Health event.
Columbus Community Hospital recently received recognition for its marketing efforts at the 42nd Annual Healthcare Advertising Awards.
Columbus Community Hospital has announced the release of its 2024-25 Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Annual Report.
Columbus Community Hospital is proud to announce the release of its 2024-25 Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Annual Report, highlighting a year of profound dedication to patient well-being, significant program growth and inspiring recovery stories.
Columbus Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Clinic, a leading provider within the Columbus Community Hospital network, now provides orthopedic services in Norfolk, Albion, Neligh and David City.
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 recently received recognition for its marketing efforts at the 42nd Annual Healthcare Advertising Awards.
One local doctor who consistently delivers the best for our community is general surgeon Dr. Jacob Oran with Columbus General Surgery. He treats a range of medical issues, from hernia and trauma surgery to gallbladder surgery — including advanced techniques for bile duct stones.
This fall, men and women who are interested in becoming a nurse will be able to apply for Columbus Community Hospital’s Student Nurse Internship Program.
Columbus Community Hospital has announced that Mike Hansen, the hospital’s president and chief executive officer, has been named to Becker's Hospital Review's prestigious “Community Hospital CEOs to Know” list for 2025.
Columbus Community Hospital is proud to announce that Mike Hansen, the hospital’s president and chief executive officer, has been named to Becker's Hospital Review's prestigious “Community Hospital CEOs to Know” list for 2025.
Columbus Community Hospital (CCH) is pleased to announce it will host a special two-day Scrubs & Uniforms Sale on Tuesday, Aug. 19 and Wednesday, Aug. 20. This highly anticipated event, proudly hosted by the dedicated CCH Volunteers, serves as a vital fundraiser with all proceeds directly benefiting significant medical advancement efforts at CCH.
Columbus Community Hospital (CCH) is pleased to announce it will host a special two-day Scrubs & Uniforms Sale on Tuesday, Aug. 19 and Wednesday, Aug. 20. This highly anticipated event, proudly hosted by the dedicated CCH Volunteers, serves as a vital fundraiser with all proceeds directly benefiting significant medical advancement efforts at CCH.
Columbus Community Hospital (CCH) is pleased to announce it will host a special two-day Scrubs & Uniforms Sale on Tuesday, Aug. 19 and Wednesday, Aug. 20. This highly anticipated event, proudly hosted by the dedicated CCH Volunteers, serves as a vital fundraiser with all proceeds directly benefiting significant medical advancement efforts at CCH.
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 has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke Gold Plus Award with Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll — a national recognition highlighting the hospital’s ongoing commitment to delivering high-quality stroke care, particularly for patients with Type 2 diabetes.
The regular swine showmanship competition was held bright and early Saturday, while in the evening, the pigs returned to Ag Park to be paraded around by local familiar faces in the celebrity swine showmanship contest.
Dr. Lauren Jazwick, an otolaryngologist at Columbus Otolaryngology Clinic, has completed the first procedure with the latest generation of Inspire® therapy, the Inspire V™ System at Columbus Community Hospital. She is the fourth ear, nose and throat doctor in the state of Nebraska to use the technology.
Dr. Lauren Jazwick, an otolaryngologist at Columbus Otolaryngology Clinic, has completed the first procedure with the latest generation of Inspire therapy, the Inspire V System at Columbus Community Hospital.
The sleep lab at Columbus Community Hospital has maintained its accreditation from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) for 10 years in a row.
The sleep lab at Columbus Community Hospital has maintained its accreditation from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) for 10 years in a row — a reflection of its ongoing commitment to high-quality, patient-centered sleep care.
The Platte County Fair, in its 85th year, is bringing back tried-and-true favorites, new competitors and some large musical talents.
Aspiring respiratory therapists can get a jumpstart on their career with Columbus Community Hospital’s Respiratory Therapy Scholarship/Internship Program.
One local doctor who is striving to deliver the best for our community is Dr. Dillon Clarey, a board-certified dermatologist at Columbus Dermatology Clinic. He provides an array of skin services to help people maintain their health and self-confidence.
Columbus Sports Performance Center has announced the promotion of Christopher Holt, MS, CSCS, to director of strength and performance.
If you watch television, you’ve likely seen ads for medications that treat psoriasis. That’s because about 3% of the world’s population suffers from this skin disease, which can be treated but not cured.
Columbus Community Hospital has received accreditation from The Joint Commission, the nation’s leading accrediting body for health care organizations. This recognition highlights the hospital’s continued commitment to providing safe, high-quality care for patients and the community.
Sleep apnea affects more than just sleep, Columbus Community Hospital otolaryngologist Dr. Lauren Jazwick said. Your body needs oxygen and sleep and when one isn't breathing correctly at night, it can impact the individual's overall health.
Columbus Community Hospital’s marketing department recently won seven awards during the 2025 Aster Awards.
Columbus Community Hospital’s marketing department recently won seven awards during the 2025 Aster Awards.
Columbus Community Hospital is offering a free Lunch & Learn featuring Dr. Lauren Jazwick, otolaryngologist with Columbus Otolaryngology Clinic. She will discuss a groundbreaking treatment option for obstructive sleep apnea called Inspire therapy.
Columbus Community 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.
Columbus Community Hospital is offering a free Lunch & Learn featuring Dr. Lauren Jazwick, otolaryngologist with Columbus Otolaryngology Clinic. She will discuss a groundbreaking treatment option for obstructive sleep apnea called Inspire therapy.
The Columbus Alzheimer’s & dementia support group will meet at 1:30 p.m. Monday, June 23, at the Columbus Senior Center (old hospital), 3111 19th St. Attendees should use the door on the north side.
Columbus Community Hospital's Occupational Health Services (OHS) will host a Lunch & Learn event focused on suicide prevention, titled CALM (Conversations on Access to Lethal Means).
Columbus Community Hospital is hosting its annual Kids Academy summer camp, a two-day program that will inspire and educate children about the importance of making healthy choices.
Columbus Community Hospital is recognizing respiratory therapist Melissa Ramaekers with the Sheaf of Wheat Award.
Young teens who think they might be interested in a health care career can participate in a whirlwind, one-day introduction to health care at Columbus Community Hospital. Beyond the Scrubs is for teens ages 13-15 and takes place on Tuesday, July 9.
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.
An adult male has been taken to Columbus Community Hospital following a reported shooting at Walmart in Columbus.
An adult male has been taken to Columbus Community Hospital following a reported shooting at Walmart in Columbus.
Summer Craft and Vendor Fair in Columbus Community Hospital's first-floor conference center. The sale will offer a wide variety of handmade crafts, gifts and unique items.
If you experience joint pain that prevents you from participating in routine activities, sports or hobbies, it may be time for a change. A total joint replacement could provide you with much-needed pain relief and a new lease on life.
Columbus Community Hospital has announced Michelle Kissell as the recipient of the 2025 Outstanding Volunteer of the Year award.
Columbus Community Hospital is proud to announce Michelle Kissell as the recipient of the 2025 Outstanding Volunteer of the Year award. This prestigious recognition honors a volunteer whose compassion, commitment and embodiment of CCH’s ICARE values.
Good things are happening in Columbus. The Columbus Community Hospital held its groundbreaking ceremony for the new cancer treatment facility.
Columbus Community Hospital recently announced the winners of its 2025 scholarships. Fourteen local students received $7,300 to further their educations.
Columbus Community Hospital is celebrating National Hospital Week through Saturday, May 17, with a series of events aimed at recognizing and appreciating its dedicated staff.
The Columbus Area Chamber of Commerce celebrated 100 years for four of its members during its annual banquet at the Ag Park on April 28.
Columbus in Action, Inc. (CIA), a Nebraska nonprofit corporation, is proud to announce that it’s bringing back its bike share program to Columbus for the seventh year. Residents and visitors will once again be able to cycle through the city on two wheels by renting a bicycle free of charge.
One local doctor striving to deliver the best for our community is orthopedic surgeon Dr. Anthony White. Dr. White, who sees patients at Columbus Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Clinic (COSMC), specializes in a wide array of non-surgical and surgical care options.
Columbus Community Hospital is proud to announce the official name of its new, state-of-the-art cancer care facility — the Mead Family Cancer Center. Set to break ground this spring with plans to open in fall 2026, the center will bring comprehensive cancer care under one roof.
The Columbus Community Hospital volunteers will be hosting their first annual Summer Craft and Vendor Fair from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, June 6, and 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 7, in the hospital’s first-floor conference center.
Time flies, when you're having fun, as the old saying goes, but on April 26 at the Columbus Municipal Airport, that wasn't the only thing in the air. Vawn Taylor, base outreach coordinator for LifeNet, Columbus's medical helicopter service, said events like this are a great opportunity for people to see exactly what's inside the helicopter.
All are invited to attend the groundbreaking ceremony for Columbus Community Hospital's cancer center project on Thursday, May 1, at 10 a.m. The groundbreaking will take place just west of the CCH emergency room.
On May 1 at 10 a.m., hospital administration will make the first move in the construction of the new 26,500-square-foot cancer center with a groundbreaking ceremony. The project has been years in the making, but was only officially announced in December 2024.
Columbus Community Hospital is proud to announce Jill Robak as the recipient of the first-quarter Service Over Self Award for 2025. Robak, a dedicated registered nurse in the home health and hospice department at CCH, was nominated by her director, Jody Evans, for her outstanding volunteer contributions to the community.
Columbus Community Hospital has announced Jill Robak as the recipient of the first-quarter Service Over Self Award for 2025.
Having only joined Columbus Community Hospital about seven months ago, Dr. Anthony White and Dr. Michael Pitner are still relatively new to the area, but not new to their areas of study: sports medicine and orthopedic surgery.
The Columbus Community Hospital volunteers are hosting their first annual Summer Craft & Vendor Fair on Friday, June 6, from 8 a.m.-6 p.m., and Saturday, June 7, from 9 a.m.-2 p.m., in the hospital’s first-floor conference center. Stop by to see all the vendors.
The Leadership Columbus Class 33 (2024-25) recently celebrated its graduation. Over the past eight months, this group of individuals immersed themselves in the inner workings of the community and came away with lasting knowledge, new perspectives, and meaningful connections.
All are invited to attend the groundbreaking ceremony for the hospital’s cancer center project on Thursday, May 1, at 10 a.m. The groundbreaking will take place just west of the CCH emergency room.
Columbus Community Hospital has recognized Elisabeth Schalk, RN, for her exceptional dedication to patient care. A recent patient testimonial highlights Schalk’s outstanding qualities as a nurse, praising her knowledge, empathy and commitment to patient comfort.
If you are looking for a safe and comforting environment, Columbus Community Hospital’s grief support group will resume on Tuesday, May 6.
Columbus Community Hospital has announced Macy Reichmuth, RN, BSN, as the March 2025 DAISY Award recipient. The DAISY Award celebrates nurses who profoundly impact patient and family lives.
Columbus Community Hospital proudly announces Macy Reichmuth, RN, BSN, as the March 2025 DAISY Award recipient. The DAISY Award celebrates nurses who profoundly impact patient and family lives, and Reichmuth’s dedication shines brightly.
For the past year and a half, Dr. Dillon Clarey of Columbus Community Hospital's dermatology clinic has been the man to talk to about skincare, and now he's available to do so full time.
Columbus Community Hospital (CCH) is proud to recognize Elisabeth Schalk, RN, for her exceptional dedication to patient care. A recent patient testimonial highlights Schalk’s outstanding qualities as a nurse, praising her knowledge, empathy and commitment to patient comfort.
Columbus Community Hospital's Healthy Lifestyle Club, a resource for graduates of the Complete Health Improvement Program (CHIP) and Pivio program, has announced its 2025 meeting schedule.
The measles is not a political topic — it is a public health issue. While the disease was declared eliminated in the United States in 2000, it is now back. There have been two confirmed measles deaths recently, and neither of the people who died had any other medical issues that might have contributed to their death.
Dr. Kevin Montgomery is now the medical director of the emergency department at Columbus Community Hospital.
People who have diabetes will receive a unique opportunity to learn more about monitors, pumps and other devices during Columbus Community Hospital’s Spring Diabetes Technology Fair on April 2.
Dr. Kevin Montgomery is now the medical director of the emergency department (ED) at Columbus Community Hospital.
This year marks 32 years since the Columbus Home Builders Association took the reins for the event in 1993, showcasing vendors, contractors, banks and everyone in between that might be involved in the process of building a home. Forty-eight vendors attended this year, filling the space under the grandstands at Ag Park.
Cornhusker Power Goodwill Fund trustees awarded $5,700 to 23 organizations at the Feb. 3 meeting. One of those organizations included the Columbus Community Hospital Foundation as they received $500 for the Varian TreuBeam.
Go Red for Women, a fundraiser banquet for women's heart health awareness and recognition for those who contribute to the cause, brought in 50 tables of attendees. A heart attack survivor and Platte County's first Woman of Impact, Terri Hirschbrunner, spoke as a guest of honor.
The Columbus Community Hospital volunteers will host their first annual Garden Party from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and 9 to 11 p.m. Monday, March 10, in the Gift Shop.
The Columbus Community Hospital volunteers are hosting their 1st annual Garden Party on Monday, March 10, from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. and 9-11 p.m. in The Gift Shop.
Diabetes and heart disease are more connected than you might think. A person with diabetes is twice as likely to have a heart attack or stroke, compared to someone who doesn't. That's because high blood sugar can damage the blood vessels and nerves around your heart.
Columbus Community Hospital will be hosting a free Ag Safety Event from 7:30 a.m. to noon Tuesday, Feb. 25, at the Columbus Innovation Center, 2311 14th St. This event will provide resources and information to help create a healthier and more productive farming environment.
When you choose to support Columbus Community Hospital through the foundation, you have many options. One of those options is to donate in memory of a friend or loved one.
Columbus Community Hospital wants you to become a member of the Columbus Fieldhouse, where fitness, sports and family fun come together to create unforgettable moments. The “House” is a state-of-the art facility where anyone can unleash their inner athlete and explore the endless possibilities that await them.
Columbus Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Clinic (COSMC) has been a trusted provider of comprehensive orthopedic care in the Columbus area since 1983. The clinic is proud to reaffirm its commitment to helping patients overcome pain and regain mobility.
Columbus Community Hospital (CCH) is committed to providing exceptional care to its patients — especially those requiring critical care. The hospital’s state-of-the-art intensive care unit (ICU) and acute care unit (ACU) are equipped with cutting-edge technology and staffed by highly skilled health care professionals.
Terri Hirschbrunner is excited to be part of Go Red for Women as one of around 100 women of impact in the country. She will be presented the title at the Feb. 27 Go Red for Women event at the Prime 10 Steakhouse in Columbus, the first event to be held at the new venue. The American Heart Association has held the event in Columbus for the past several years.
Columbus Community Hospital recently announced their plans to build a new Cancer Center adjacent to their medical campus in Columbus, Nebraska. Designed by Kahler Slater and TSP, Inc., the new 25,000 state-of-the-art cancer treatment center will provide comprehensive care in one location, enhancing the quality of life for those facing cancer in Columbus and the surrounding area.
Residents in the Columbus, Nebraska area will soon have access to comprehensive cancer care in one convenient location, as Columbus Community Hospital has announced plans for a cancer center on land directly west of the hospital’s emergency room.
Columbus Community Hospital is proud to announce that Esteban Coria, a valued member of the hospital’s medical interpretation team, has been honored with the prestigious Sheaf of Wheat Award.
Columbus Community Hospital is celebrating the first anniversary of the Columbus Fieldhouse — the ultimate destination for all things sports, fitness and community — by inviting the public to an open house on Wednesday, Jan. 22 from 7 a.m.-7 p.m. The event includes tours, refreshments and exclusive door prize drawings.
Columbus Community Hospital is celebrating the first anniversary of the Columbus Fieldhouse by inviting the public to an open house from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 22. The event includes tours, refreshments and exclusive door prize drawings.
Radiation oncology is sometimes unknown for many people, inside and outside of the medical community, which is why Columbus Community Hospital is hosting a Lunch & Learn with Columbus Cancer Care radiation oncologist Dr. Christopher Veale.
The Columbus Community Hospital Wellness Center is excited to announce its lineup of 2025 cooking classes. These hands-on classes are designed to empower participants with valuable culinary skills and inspire healthy eating habits.
A Columbus Community Hospital Blood Drive will take place from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, Jan. 10, in the hospital’s Platte/Prairie rooms.
Columbus Community Hospital will welcome Terrace Books for a one-day book fair. The fair will take place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 20, in the Platte and Prairie rooms at the hospital.
Kaylen Biltoft recently received the Service Over Self award from Columbus Community Hospital.
Columbus Community Hospital is pleased to welcome Terrace Books for a one-day book fair. The fair will take place from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 20, in the Platte and Prairie rooms at the hospital.
Columbus Community Hospital is pleased to announce that Jay Pelan, PT, DPT, CSCS, Cert. MDT, will be the new manager of CCH’s Premier Physical Therapy in 2025.
Columbus Community Hospital has announced that Jay Pelan, PT, DPT, CSCS, Cert. MDT, will be the new manager of CCH’s Premier Physical Therapy in 2025.
Guided by its mission to improve the health of the communities it serves through programs, services and community-based wellness events, Columbus Community Hospital (CCH) recently released a summary of its accomplishments during the 2023-24 fiscal year.
The students in Lakeview High School’s Health Science 3 class have been able to give back to their community and also learn valuable lessons about food insecurity this year.
At Columbus Community Hospital, we strive every day to do whatever it takes to help everyone in our region — not just inside our hospital, but also beyond our walls. By working with partners in the community to provide medical services and advocate for the under-resourced, we make life safer and healthier for everyone in the community, no matter where they live.
Kaylen Biltoft recently received the Service Over Self award from Columbus Community Hospital. The award recognizes CCH employees who volunteer in Columbus and the surrounding communities.
The students in Lakeview High School’s Health Science 3 class have been able to give back to their community and also learn valuable lessons about food insecurity this year.
Columbus Community Hospital strives every day to do whatever it takes to help everyone in our region — not just inside our hospital, but also beyond its walls. By working with partners in the community to provide medical services and advocate for the under-resourced, the hospital makes life safer and healthier for everyone in the community, no matter where they live.
Columbus Community Hospital (CCH) is proud to announce Angela Fangmeier as the winner of the Sheaf of Wheat Award.
Columbus Community Hospital’s (CCH’s) emergency department (ED) stands ready to provide critical care to patients facing life-threatening emergencies.
Soon, people who live in the Columbus area will be able to receive all their cancer treatment in one convenient location. Columbus Community Hospital plans to build an estimated 25,000-square-foot cancer center on the land directly west of the hospital’s emergency room. It will include infusion services and space for two medical practices — Columbus Radiation Oncology and Hematology & Oncology Consultants.
Columbus Community Hospital has announced Angela Fangmeier as the winner of the Sheaf of Wheat Award. The Sheaf of Wheat Award recognized the vital role that non-nursing staff members play in providing excellent care to patients at CCH. The award is presented quarterly to an employee who has gone above and beyond their job duties to support colleagues, patients and families.
Medicare Advantage has, ironically, numerous disadvantages for both patients and medical institutions, according to Chad Van Cleave, vice president of financial services for Columbus Community Hospital. Time, cost and access suffer at its hands compared to private insurers, Van Cleave said.
While she's not an emergency room nurse, post-anesthesia care unit nurse Nancy Blocker is well familiar with hospitals and the level of care her peers offer their patients when they're recovering from difficult medical situations.
Cancer in itself is a difficult thing to endure. Having to drive to multiple locations for the procedures associated with it is its own separate struggle. That’s one reason Columbus Community Hospital is planning to build a cancer center where all the necessary services will be under one roof.
Columbus Community Hospital (CCH) is committed to supporting those who are passionate about health care, which is why it began the Scrub Technologist Internship program.
Columbus Community Hospital recently finished the sixth year of its Professional Development Program. Six nurses completed the program — Heather Elton, Kimberly Wiese, Micala Dempcy, Madelyn Mohlman, Elisabeth Schalk and Natalie Wingard.
Demi Lusche, RN, recently received Columbus Community Hospital’s DAISY Award for the third quarter of 2024. Lusche is a registered nurse and transport registered nurse in the hospital’s emergency department.
With all of the holiday season’s preparations, socializing and activities, seasonal stress can produce strong emotions. This month, give yourself the gift of being merrier by reducing your stress.
Ho, ho, ho! Get ready for a jolly good time! Santa Claus is making a special visit to Columbus Community Hospital (CCH) on Thursday, Dec. 5, from 4-6 p.m. Families are invited to come and meet Santa, take pictures with him and even give him their Christmas wish lists.
Demi Lusche, RN, recently received Columbus Community Hospital’s DAISY Award for the third quarter of 2024. Lusche is a registered nurse and transport registered nurse in the hospital’s emergency department.
From performing surgery to setting up routines for cars and learning about bees, kids of all ages had a wild time at the Platte County 4-H Extension’s second S.T.E.M. Days event at Ag Park, which concluded Thursday.
Columbus Community Hospital (CCH) provides athletic training services to several schools in and around Columbus, Nebraska. The release of the 2022-24 athletic training services annual report showcases how the athletic training and sports medicine team has expanded.
It is given that if you ever end up in the hospital, you want the very best care. That is why a special team of health care professionals is increasingly common at hospitals. This team goes by the name of hospitalists - a fairly new breed of medical professionals.
The Gift Shop at Columbus Community Hospital will hold its Holiday Open House on November 11 from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. and 9-11 p.m.
When you choose to support Columbus Community Hospital through the foundation, you have many options. One of those options is to donate in memory of a friend or loved one.
Columbus Community Hospital recently joined the Nebraska Hospital Association in expressing deep concerns about the negative impact of Medicare Advantage plans on seniors and hospitals across the state.
Columbus Community Hospital (CCH) welcomes Jesse Davis as the new director of nutrition services. In this role, Davis will oversee and manage all aspects of the hospital’s food service operation, including financials, food cost, staff training and development and menu/recipe development and implementation.
Columbus Community Hospital recently joined the Nebraska Hospital Association in expressing deep concerns about the negative impact of Medicare Advantage plans on seniors and hospitals across the state.
Columbus Community Hospital has welcomed Jesse Davis as the new director of nutrition services. In this role, Davis will oversee and manage all aspects of the hospital’s food service operation, including financials, food cost, staff training and development and menu/recipe development and implementation.
Nancy Blocker, a registered nurse in the post-anesthesia care unit at Columbus Community Hospital, was on call one night, anticipating a routine shift. Little did she know that she would soon be facing a personal crisis that would test her resilience and faith in the health care system.
The Columbus Community Hospital volunteers are hosting their 23rd annual Holiday Open House on Monday, Nov. 11, from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. and 9-11 p.m. in the hospital’s gift shop.
Columbus Community Hospital’s home health and hospice programs both offer skilled services to community members in the comfort of their own homes.
Columbus Community Hospital’s (CCH) home health and hospice programs both offer skilled services to community members in the comfort of their own homes. Home health provides health care for patients who are recovering from surgeries or illnesses, or those who have chronic health conditions. Hospice is for patients with terminal illnesses who no longer benefit from curative treatment, and want to be comfortable in their final stages of life.
A groundbreaking new cast material is revolutionizing the way patients experience injuries and recovery. Unlike traditional cotton-based casts that can cause problems when exposed to water, this innovative material offers superior waterproof protection and durability. This new service is offered at Columbus Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Clinic.
Stephanie Bowns, a dedicated community volunteer, has been nominated for the Service Over Self award in recognition of her numerous contributions to the Columbus community.
The Columbus Fieldhouse has announced the installation of black lights in its Jump Zone, just in time for the YMCA’s free week. This innovative addition will transform the area into a vibrant, immersive experience for families and individuals of all ages.
The Columbus Alzheimer’s and dementia support group will meet at 1:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 28, at the Columbus Senior Center (old hospital), 3111 19th St. Attendees should use the door on the north side.
Columbus Community Hospital has announced the addition of Angela Fehringer, APRN, to its growing cardiology team.
The radiology department at Columbus Community Hospital recommends women begin annual screenings at the age of 40, unless there are reasons to start earlier, like if the family has a history of breast cancer. The doctors also recommend annual screenings rather than once every couple of years.
Columbus Community Hospital has announced that its strength lies in the dedication and compassion of its volunteer program.
Columbus Community Hospital (CCH) is excited to announce the addition of Angela Fehringer, APRN, to its growing cardiology team. Fehringer's expertise in cardiology will be instrumental in providing comprehensive care to patients in the Columbus community. Her ability to diagnose and treat various heart conditions, as well as her commitment to patient education and prevention, will benefit patients and their families.
The Columbus Community Hospital Foundation invites all community members to an Estate Planning Seminar featuring Ryan and Jaci Tessendorf, attorneys with Tessendorf & Tessendorf, PC. It takes place from 6-8 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 22, in the hospital’s Pawnee and Pioneer rooms.
A longtime caregiver in the Columbus Community Hospital emergency department is now bringing her talents to Columbus General Surgery.
A person’s estate plan is a blueprint of how they wish for their financial and personal affairs to be handled at their death. Columbus Community Hospital Foundation wants to help community members protect their personal affairs now and in the future.
Columbus Area United Way is closer to its campaign goal and the agency said it is all because of the local Pacesetter companies and their commitment to the local community.
Columbus Community Hospital invites all community members to shop at the B and B Design Girls fall fundraiser, where they can purchase a wide variety of personalized gifts.
Samantha Lozos, APRN, is an advanced practice nurse who will be treating patients at Columbus General Surgery. A lifelong resident of Clarkson, she has dedicated her career to providing exceptional patient care. In addition to emergency medicine, her experience includes working in various other critical care settings, such as medical-surgical nursing and intensive care.
Take time to volunteer and you may reap physical and mental rewards above and beyond a simple note of appreciation. Angie Ramaekers, director of volunteer and guest services, says volunteers bring to life the health care experience at Columbus Community Hospital.
Taste of Columbus is an annual fundraiser that will take place on Saturday, October 12, benefit the Columbus Area Chamber of Commerce and a local non-profit called Columbus in Action.
Columbus Cardiology Clinic is pleased to announce that it provides specialized care for individuals experiencing leg pain, swelling or other symptoms related to vascular disease. Led by Dr. Sabu George, the clinic offers comprehensive evaluations and treatment options for a variety of vascular conditions.
Diabetes Awareness Day will take place from 5 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 1, in the hospital’s first-floor conference center. The event will include cooking demonstrations, informational booths and free and discounted screenings and immunizations.
Columbus Community Hospital invites all community members to shop at this year’s Sheets and Linens Sale.
Your career choice is a pivotal decision. The company you pick can profoundly impact your professional journey, shaping your skills, fostering your growth and, ultimately, influencing your sense of fulfillment. At Columbus Community Hospital, we offer more than just a job — we provide a path to a fulfilling career.
Columbus Community Hospital (CCH) is pleased to announce the addition of Margaret G. Munson, PA-C, to its team of orthopedic specialists at Columbus Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Clinic.
Columbus Community Hospital has announced the addition of Margaret G. Munson, PA-C, to its team of orthopedic specialists at Columbus Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Clinic. Munson is physician assistant with extensive experience in various health care specialties.
Cynthia Pile recently received Columbus Community Hospital’s DAISY Award for the second quarter of 2024. Pile is a registered nurse in the hospital’s infusion services unit.
Columbus Community Hospital has announced its fiscal year 2024 results.
The Columbus Alzheimer's and dementia support group will meet at 1:30 pm Monday, Sept. 23, at the Columbus Senior Center (old hospital), 3111 19th St. Attendees should use the door on the north side.
Columbus Community Hospital will host the Precious H.E.A.R.T.S. (Healing, Embracing and Remembering Through Sharing) interfaith memorial service at 1:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 13, at Roselawn Cemetery, near 23rd Street and 3rd Avenue in Columbus.
Columbus Community Hospital invites all community members to shop at this year's Sheets and Linens Sale, where they can purchase luxury and comfort for less.
Columbus Community Hospital and Mike’s Auto Sales and Towing invite the public to learn safety tips from local experts at this year’s Kids Safety Day.
The Alzheimer's and dementia informational event will take place from 5-6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 12, at the Columbus Community Hospital's pioneer room.
Fractures can occur in many forms, from stable fractures to more complex types like comminuted fractures. Dr. Kaare Kolstad of Columbus Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Clinic emphasizes the importance of recognizing signs of a broken bone, such as swelling, bruising, and tenderness.
A lot will change over the course of 101 years, new experiences and people, to which Marvin Charles Elston of Columbus can personally attest. As Elston prepares to celebrate his 101st birthday on Sept. 19, he looks back on his life.
U.S. Sen. Deb Fischer toured the state of Nebraska, visiting communities and seeing what’s changed since her previous visit. Fisher stopped by the Columbus Fieldhouse and spoked with local political and business leaders about the economic development in Columbus.
Columbus Community Hospital is proud to announce its second annual Harvest for Health community event from 7 a.m.-noon on Thursday, Sept. 5, at the Columbus Fieldhouse in Columbus.
Columbus Community Hospital is excited to announce an advanced pain management program starting in September.
Columbus Community Hospital is proud to announce that its cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation program has again received certification from the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR).
Columbus Community Hospital, in collaboration with Dr. John Massey from MD Pain, is launching an advanced pain management program.
Columbus Community Hospital is proud to announce that its cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation program has again received certification from the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR).
Columbus Community Hospital has been recognized by the American Heart Association (AHA) for its commitment to providing high-quality stroke and diabetic care. The hospital received both the Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award and the Get With The Guidelines® – Stroke Rural Recognition, Target: Type 2 Diabetes℠ Honor Roll.
Columbus Community Hospital received the Get With The Guidelines — Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award and the Get With The Guidelines — Stroke Rural Recognition, Target: Type 2 Diabetes Honor Roll.
Columbus Community Hospital will welcome Boutique29eleven for a two-day clothing sale from 8 to 10 p.m. on Monday, Aug. 26, and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 27, in the hospital's first-floor conference center.
Each year, the foundation raises money to fund important project, purchase medical equipment and create programs that benefit area patients.
Each year, the foundation raises money to fund important project, purchase medical equipment and create programs that benefit area patients.
The Columbus Area United Way held its annual Duck Race on Friday at Pawnee Plunge, delighting spectators with a fleet of plastic ducks.
Dr. Vilma Rodriguez-Cline from Lindsay Medical Clinic highlights the importance of recognizing fever symptoms, such as high temperature, dry mouth and irritability in infants.
Columbus Community Hospital has released its second annual report on the Health Science Pathway program, highlighting its success.
Columbus Community Hospital's second annual report on the Health Science Pathway program reveals its growing impact and success.
Columbus Community Hospital is hosting its second annual Harvest for Health on Thursday, Sept. 5, from 7 a.m. to noon at the Columbus Fieldhouse.
Columbus Community Hospital is hosting a two-day clothing sale with Boutique29eleven in their first-floor conference center.
The Columbus Community Hospital Foundation is grateful to acknowledge the memorial donations received between May 1 and July 31, 2024.
Columbus Community Hospital has introduced the advanced NGENUITY system for cataract surgeries, offering surgeons a more detailed and expansive view of the eye.
Columbus Community Hospital’s Columbus Otolaryngology Clinic now offers Inspire therapy, a revolutionary treatment for obstructive sleep apnea that provides an alternative to traditional CPAP therapy.
Columbus Community Hospital has expanded its athletic training services to include schools in Pierce, Battle Creek, and Stanton, Nebraska, enhancing support for student-athletes in Northeast Nebraska.
Columbus Community Hospital has broadened its athletic training services to support schools in Pierce, Battle Creek, and Stanton, Nebraska, demonstrating its commitment to enhancing young athletes' health.
Columbus Surgery Center has introduced advanced digital surgery technology called Ngenuity, aimed at enhancing both patient care and surgeon comfort.
University of Nebraska President Jeffrey Gold recently visited Columbus, meeting with local businesses and public officials.
Columbus Surgery Center has introduced the Ngenuity digital surgery system, a cutting-edge technology designed to enhance cataract surgery and improve surgeon comfort.
Columbus Community Hospital has welcomed Dr. Bryndis Grissom as the newest medical resident at Columbus Psychiatry Clinic.
Columbus Community Hospital is renaming its Registered Nurse Apprenticeship Program to the CCH Student Nurse Internship, leveraging new state funding to address Nebraska’s nursing shortage.
Columbus Community Hospital has been selected as a 2024 SPEAK OUT! Grant recipient by the Parkinson Voice Project.
Columbus Community Hospital’s mission is to enhance community health through dedicated teamwork and a diverse range of services. The hospital's latest Quick Facts document highlights notable achievements and updates from the past fiscal year.
Columbus Community Hospital is rebranding its Registered Nurse Apprenticeship Program to the CCH Student Nurse Internship, thanks to new state funding.
The Platte County Lifestyle Coalition's Healthy Dining Options program, launched in January 2022, encourages local restaurants to offer healthier menu choices, such as plant-based items and nutritious side options.
Columbus Community Hospital is enhancing breast cancer detection with its 3D mammography technology, which offers significant advantages over traditional 2D mammograms.
Columbus Community Hospital’s Occupational Health Services (OHS) department has welcomed Lindsay Olson as the new office manager and Jacki Dostal as the clinic receptionist.
Join the Columbus Community Hospital volunteers for their 38th annual Extravaganza and 10th annual Butterfly Release on Saturday, June 29, from 10 a.m. to noon on the hospital’s southwest lawn.
Columbus Community Hospital’s Occupational Health Services has recently expanded its team with the addition of Lindsay Olson as office manager and Jacki Dostal as clinic receptionist.
Mike Sloup, a dedicated athletic trainer from Columbus, was recently honored with an induction into the Nebraska State Athletic Trainers' Association Hall of Fame at their Summer Education Conference in Kearney.
Columbus Community Hospital is currently seeking volunteers for its Healthpark Medical Office Building to assist at the information desk and in guest services.
Inpatient Physician Associates Columbus (IPA-C) has officially changed its name to Columbus Hospital Medicine to better reflect its deep connection to the community.
In a move to reflect their dedication to the local community, Inpatient Physician Associates Columbus (IPA-C) has rebranded as Columbus Hospital Medicine.
Columbus Community Hospital’s Prairie Wind Café provides a diverse range of healthy dining options for patients, staff, and visitors.
Lakeview Junior-Senior High School has been honored with the 2024 Nebraska Career and Technical Education Outstanding Secondary Program Award by the Nebraska Department of Education.
Lakeview Junior-Senior High School has been honored with the 2024 Nebraska Career and Technical Education Outstanding Secondary Program Award.
Columbus Community Hospital's Massage Therapy program, initially designed to support hospital employees, has expanded to serve the general public.
At its May 13 meeting, Cornhusker Public Power District's Goodwill Fund awarded $500 to the Columbus Community Hospital Foundation.
Local efforts to combat hunger include the annual 10/11 Can Care-a-Van food drive on June 12, where residents can donate non-perishable goods.
Columbus Community Hospital is celebrating its employees during National Hospital Week, recognizing the essential role hospitals play in fostering community health and providing hope.
Columbus Community Hospital recently awarded $7,800 in scholarships to fifteen local students as part of their 2024 scholarship program.
Columbus Community Hospital is proud to announce the recipients of its 2024 scholarships, awarding a total of $7,800 to fifteen deserving local students.
During National Stroke Awareness Month, Columbus Community Hospital emphasizes the critical importance of recognizing stroke warning signs.
Columbus Community Hospital has released its 2025-30 Nursing Strategic Plan, designed to guide nursing practice over the next five years.
During National Nurses Week, Columbus Community Hospital honors its dedicated nursing staff for their vital role in patient care.
Columbus Community Hospital Massage Therapy has relocated to Suite 210 in the Healthpark Medical Office Building at Columbus Community Hospital.
Columbus Community Hospital is raising awareness about the importance of medication safety, urging parents to keep medicines out of children's reach.
The Columbus Community Hospital Foundation has announced the memorial donations it received from February 1 to April 30, 2024, in honor of various individuals.
Columbus Community Hospital has welcomed Dr. Andi Ngo as the newest resident at Columbus Psychiatry Clinic.
Columbus Community Hospital's Occupational Health Services has been recognized with a 2023 Worker 360 Wellness Award by the Nebraska Safety Council.
Columbus Community Hospital will host a Scrubs and Uniforms Sale on May 14-15, 2024, in the hospital’s south parking lot.
Columbus Community Hospital is teaming up with Columbus Motor Company to offer free car seat checks on Wednesday, May 8, from 4-7 p.m. at Columbus Motor Company.
The Columbus Police Department, along with multiple city and county emergency agencies, participated in a joint emergency response training at Columbus High School on Friday, April 19, 2024
Columbus Community Hospital will host its annual butterfly release fundraiser on June 29, 2024, to support the purchase of a QuantaFlo peripheral arterial disease (PAD) screening device for its cardiology department.
Columbus Community Hospital's Occupational Health Services has been honored with a 2023 Worker 360 Wellness Award by the Nebraska Safety Council.
Columbus Community Hospital will host a one-day book fair with Chapters Books & Gifts on Thursday, April 25, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Platte and Prairie rooms.
Vikki Mihulka has been named Columbus Community Hospital's 2023 Outstanding Volunteer of the Year.
Vikki Mihulka has been awarded Columbus Community Hospital's 2023 Outstanding Volunteer of the Year Award for her exceptional dedication to the hospital and community.
Karla Rosendahl with Columbus Community Hospital's Healthy Families department has been honored with the prestigious Service Over Self award.
The Columbus Family YMCA is hosting Healthy Kids Day on Saturday, April 20, from 9-11 a.m. at the Columbus Fieldhouse.
Columbus Community Hospital is hosting its Scrubs and Uniforms Sale on May 14-15.
Columbus Community Hospital is encouraging individuals to take part in National Healthcare Decisions Day (NHDD) on April 16 by discussing and documenting their healthcare wishes for end-of-life care.
Columbus in Action, Inc. (CIA) is bringing back its popular bike share program for the sixth consecutive year, offering residents and visitors in Columbus, Nebraska, free access to bicycles.
Columbus Community Hospital, in partnership with Columbus Motor Company, is offering free car seat safety checks on Wednesday, May 8, from 4-7 p.m. at Columbus Motor Company.
Columbus in Action, Inc. (CIA) is bringing back its popular bike share program for the sixth consecutive year, offering residents and visitors in Columbus, Nebraska, the opportunity to rent bicycles free of charge.
Karla Rosendahl has been honored with the Service Over Self Award by Columbus Community Hospital for her outstanding volunteer efforts in the community.
Columbus Community Hospital’s Occupational Health Services department is hosting a free Lunch & Learn on Tuesday, April 30, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Gina Olson, a registered nurse in Columbus Community Hospital’s home health and hospice department, has been honored with the DAISY Award for the first quarter of 2024.
For many years, people in Columbus had two choices when it came to skin care: They could drive out of town or wait for a provider to visit town. Thanks to Columbus Dermatology Clinic, area residents can now receive full-time dermatology care close to home.
Columbus Community Hospital’s Occupational Health Services department is hosting a free Lunch & Learn event on Tuesday, April 30, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., focusing on recognizing drug impairment in the workplace.
Columbus Community Hospital and Columbus Psychiatry Clinic offer comprehensive mental health services for individuals at every stage of life.
Columbus Community Hospital offers low-dose CT lung screenings to help detect lung cancer in its early stages for individuals at risk.
Columbus Community Hospital is hosting a free spring diabetes event on Thursday, April 18, from 5:30-7 p.m. at the Columbus Wellness Center.
Juanita "Pie" Mireles-Pittman, a CNA at Columbus Community Hospital's senior behavioral health unit, received the Sheaf of Wheat Award for her exceptional care and dedication.
Columbus Community Hospital invites the public to its free "Food Thoughts" educational series, designed to promote healthier lifestyles.
Juanita “Pie” Mireles-Pittman, a certified nursing assistant in the senior behavioral health unit at Columbus Community Hospital, was awarded the Sheaf of Wheat Award for her exceptional care and dedication to patients.
Rob Marshall, Vice President of the National Athletic Trainers' Association (NATA), was interviewed by USA Today in an article about safe weight management practices for high school wrestlers.
Columbus Community Hospital is offering "Food Thoughts," a free series of weekly educational classes led by the hospital's dietitians.
Columbus Community Hospital is hosting a Spring Book Fair with Chapters Books & Gifts on Thursday, April 25, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Columbus Community Hospital is celebrating the opening of its new Columbus Massage Therapy Clinic with an open house event on Tuesday, April 16, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Thanks to the Health Science Pathway Program, which is offered as a collaboration between area high schools, Central Community Hospital and the hospital, Lizbette Cabanas is now a certified nursing assistant and on her way to becoming a nurse.
Pat Green touched the lives of many patients throughout her career as a registered nurse for more than 40 years. According to one patient, she is an angel who could never be replaced. Learn more about Pat and how she found her calling in labor and delivery.
Heart disease is the No. 1 cause of death in the United States, claiming more lives each year than all forms of cancer combined. That’s why Occupational Health Services and Columbus Cardiology Clinic teamed up to provide heart health screenings to many local businesses and their employees.
With the Columbus Fieldhouse now open, check out what our team had to say about the project and their hopes for the future.
Columbus Community Hospital is actively seeking new volunteers and VolunTEENs to join its dedicated team, which contributed over 14,000 hours last year.
Our mission is simple — to improve the health of the communities we serve. While our services have grown and evolved over the years, our focus on community hasn’t. Check here for the latest update on our strategic plan.
Meet Dr. Dillon Clarey, a board-certified dermatologist with Columbus Dermatology Clinic. Dr. Clarey is glad to be back in his hometown, where his specialized medical skills are greatly needed. Learn more about Dr. Clarey in our recent Housecall article.
Involvement in sports can increase a person’s physical coordination, fitness and self-esteem, and it also teaches many life lessons about teamwork and self-discipline. See how our athletic trainers work to keep student-athletes safe year-round.
Columbus Community Hospital has earned the prestigious Blue Distinction® Centers+ (BDC+) for Maternity Care designation from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska.
Columbus Community Hospital is hosting a one-day pop-up boutique featuring Boutique29eleven on Monday, March 4, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the hospital’s first-floor conference center.
Columbus Community Hospital is now accepting applications for its Registered Nurse Apprenticeship Program, aimed at addressing the nursing shortage.
Columbus Community Hospital is hosting the CCH Opportunity Fair on Wednesday, Feb. 21, from 2-6 p.m. at its first-floor conference center.
Columbus Community Hospital is dedicated to providing high-quality heart care and emergency services to the community.
Columbus Community Hospital is now accepting applications for its Registered Nurse Apprenticeship Program, aimed at addressing the nursing shortage and supporting aspiring nurses through financial aid and mentorship.
Columbus Community Hospital is offering health care scholarships to students and individuals in the community interested in pursuing medical careers.
Columbus Community Hospital held its first agricultural safety event, focusing on the health and safety of farmers in the region.
The field, track, and tennis courts at the Columbus Fieldhouse will close to the public starting at 5 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 10, for Ducks Unlimited's annual spring dinner and auction.
During a recent town hall hosted by the Columbus Area Chamber of Commerce, Gov. Jim Pillen discussed property tax concerns and highlighted LB 1087, the "Jacobson bill," which aims to address financial shortfalls at Nebraska hospitals due to reduced Medicare and Medicaid payments.
The field, track, and tennis courts of the Columbus Fieldhouse will be closed starting at 5 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 10, for a private event hosted by Ducks Unlimited.
Caleb Nicolay, RN, BSN, was honored with Columbus Community Hospital’s DAISY Award for the fourth quarter of 2023.
Columbus Community Hospital is now accepting applications for several health care scholarships funded by the CCH Foundation and generous donors.
Columbus Community Hospital's volunteer and guest services department is hosting a See’s Candies sale on Feb. 13, 2024, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. outside the Prairie Wind Café on the hospital’s first floor.
Columbus Community Hospital has opened a new 101,500-square-foot fieldhouse as part of its Wellness Center in Columbus, Nebraska.
Rural Nebraska hospitals are facing severe financial difficulties, with 60% operating at a loss.
Nebraska hospitals are facing severe financial challenges, with 51% of state hospitals, and 59% of rural hospitals, operating at a negative margin due to rising labor costs and inflation.
Columbus Community Hospital, like many Nebraska hospitals, is facing financial strain due to rising costs and insufficient reimbursements from Medicaid and Medicare.
Nebraska hospitals, including Columbus Community Hospital, are facing financial difficulties due to rising labor, supply, and pharmaceutical costs, while reimbursement rates from Medicaid and Medicare have not kept up.
Columbus Community Hospital’s maternal child health department was honored with the LEARN Breastfeeding Hospital Champion designation by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services.
Columbus Community Hospital has been awarded the LEARN Breastfeeding Hospital Champion designation by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, recognizing its commitment to improving breastfeeding outcomes.
LaVonne Schultz, a dedicated employee at Columbus Community Hospital has been honored with the hospital's prestigious Service Over Self award.
Columbus Community Hospital earned a prestigious silver award at the 30th National Health Information Awards for its summer 2022 Housecall magazine.
Columbus Community Hospital's maternal child health department provides comprehensive support for childbirth and newborn care, including a Level II special care nursery for babies needing extra attention.
Columbus Community Hospital’s Occupational Health Services is hosting an Agriculture Safety event on Feb. 6, 2024, at Ag Park in Columbus.
After nearly two years and a $55 million investment, Columbus Community Hospital's Fieldhouse hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Jan.11, marking the completion of its state-of-the-art facility.
On the morning of New Year's Day, Mayelin Dominguez Tamayo welcomed her baby boy, Angel Tadeo, as Columbus Community Hospital's first baby of 2024.
Columbus Community Hospital is excited to introduce its new Pivio lifestyle medicine program, designed to promote long-term health and well-being.
Columbus Community Hospital has rebranded its medical alert service to Safe at Home and named Hailey Rathje as the new program coordinator in November 2023.
Columbus Community Hospital's medical alert service, now renamed Safe at Home, has a new program coordinator, Hailey Rathje, who began her role in November 2023.
Columbus Community Hospital's Occupational Health Services is launching a new lifestyle medicine program called Pivio, designed to help participants achieve long-term health improvements.
Columbus Community Hospital is calling on community members to become health care heroes by participating in their monthly blood drives
Columbus Community Hospital is excited to announce the grand opening of the Columbus Fieldhouse, inviting the community to explore this new health and wellness facility.
Columbus Community Hospital is offering its Bump & Beyond Prepared Childbirth classes to help expecting parents prepare for the arrival of their newborn.
Columbus Community Hospital is offering a series of engaging and educational cooking classes throughout 2024.
Columbus Community Hospital has released its inaugural 2022-23 Community Benefit Annual Report, highlighting its efforts to improve the health and safety of the region beyond its hospital walls.
Melissa Ramaekers, a registered respiratory therapist at Columbus Community Hospital, was awarded the Sheaf of Wheat Award for her compassionate care.
Columbus Community Hospital’s Stroke Team is celebrating a year of significant achievements in stroke care, as outlined in its 2022-23 Stroke Team Annual Report.
Columbus Community Hospital recently honored Melissa Ramaekers, a registered respiratory therapist, with the prestigious Sheaf of Wheat Award.
Adrian Tasa, an oncology nurse navigator at Columbus Community Hospital, has been honored with the 40 Under 40 Award by the Nebraska Organization of Nursing Leadership (NONL) and the Nebraska Nurses Association (NNA).
Columbus Community Hospital recently celebrated the completion of its fifth year of the Professional Development Program, recognizing three dedicated nurses: Heather Elton, Gina Olson, and Kimberly Wiese.
The Columbus Community Hospital Foundation has received a $600 grant from the Cornhusker Power Goodwill Fund to support the Columbus Sports Performance Center, located within the Columbus Fieldhouse.
Adrian Tasa, an oncology nurse navigator at Columbus Community Hospital, has been honored with the 40 Under 40 Award.
At Columbus Cardiology Clinic, our providers have specialized training in these areas and are ready to give you the highest level of care when you need it.
The Cornhusker Public Power District has awarded $3,100 to various organizations through its Goodwill Fund, including a contribution to the Columbus Community Hospital Foundation.
Columbus Community Hospital has signed a master affiliation agreement with the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) to streamline and enhance workforce development efforts.
A recent survey by Press Ganey has revealed that volunteers at Columbus Community Hospital are highly satisfied with their experience. The hospital scored in the 99th percentile among all hospitals, with over 110 adult and VolunTEEN participants expressing high levels of satisfaction.
16-year-old Bella Larsen, a student-athlete at Columbus High School, recovers from a torn patellar tendon and knee dislocation with the help of Columbus Community Hospital's orthopedic and sports medicine team. Discover her inspiring journey back to sports.
The University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) and Columbus Community Hospital have signed a master affiliation agreement to enhance education and training opportunities for UNMC health professions students.
Columbus Community Hospital offers cardiac calcium scoring, a diagnostic tool used to estimate a patient's risk of future cardiac events. Also known as coronary artery calcium scoring, this heart scan detects plaque or calcium buildup in the coronary arteries, which can lead to heart disease or heart attacks.
Kayla Gehring, manager of perianesthesia services at Columbus Community Hospital, has been named vice president of the Nebraska Association of Perianesthesia Nurses (NAPAN).
Columbus Community Hospital is hosting its annual $5 jewelry and accessories sale on Friday, Dec. 8, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the first-floor conference center.
Shelby Heesacker, a registered nurse at Lindsay Medical Clinic, has been honored with Columbus Community Hospital's third quarter Service Over Self award.
Dr. Peter Diedrichsen is retiring after a distinguished 40-year career in ophthalmology.
It's RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) season, and many parents may need to be aware of the signs and symptoms of this common virus. Dr. Kimberly Allen, pediatrician with Columbus Children Healthcare explains what to watch out for.
Inspired by her parents' careers in law enforcement and nursing, Mikayla Kelley, PA-C, pursued a career in healthcare to serve her hometown community, now working in orthopedics and sports medicine at Columbus Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Clinic, while also providing wound care at Columbus Community Hospital.
Columbus Community Hospital, in partnership with Columbus Motor Company, is offering free car seat safety checks on Wednesday, Nov. 15, from 3-7 p.m. at Columbus Motor Company.
Columbus Community Hospital volunteers are hosting their 22nd annual Holiday Open House on Monday, Nov. 13, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and 9-11 p.m. in the hospital's gift shop.
The Platte Valley Physician-Hospital Organization (PHO) is now in-network with Medica Medicare Advantage, starting Jan. 1, 2024.
Columbus Community Hospital was honored with the 2023 Governor’s Wellness Award by Governor Jim Pillen and the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services for its outstanding wellness programs.
The Platte Valley Physician-Hospital Organization (PHO) has announced that it is now in-network with Medica Medicare Advantage, effective Jan. 1, 2024.
Columbus Community Hospital has been honored with the 2023 Governor’s Wellness Award, recognizing its commitment to building a healthier community through evidence-based wellness programs.
Columbus Community Hospital is offering a free educational series called Food Thoughts, designed to help participants live healthier lives through expert advice from dietitians.
Pat Green, an RN in the maternal child health unit at Columbus Community Hospital, was honored with the DAISY Award for the third quarter of 2023, recognizing her exceptional clinical skills and compassionate care.
Columbus Community Hospital will hold the annual Precious H.E.A.R.T.S. interfaith memorial service on Sunday, Oct. 8, at 1:30 p.m. at Roselawn Cemetery to honor those affected by pregnancy loss.
Dr. Matt Kelly has joined the Columbus Psychiatry Clinic for his residency, a move facilitated by a partnership between CCH and the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC).
Columbus Community Hospital is hosting its Sheets and Linens Sale on Oct. 2 from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Oct. 3 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the hospital’s first-floor conference center.
Columbus Community Hospital will host the Precious H.E.A.R.T.S. memorial service on Sunday, Oct. 8, at 1:30 p.m. at Roselawn Cemetery in Columbus.
The Columbus Community Hospital Foundation is hosting a free Estate Planning Seminar on Monday, Oct. 9, from 6-8 p.m. in the hospital’s Pawnee and Pioneer rooms.
The Columbus Community Hospital Foundation has announced the list of memorials received between May 1 and July 31, 2023.
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