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Articles with the Tag: St. Luke Community Healthcare

St. Luke residency training program returns

News from St. Luke Community Hospital RONAN - St. Luke Community Healthcare will once again become a training venue for family practice residents starting Oct. 20. Five medical residents will be working at St. Luke during the next seven months as part of the Family Medicine Residency Program of Western Mo...

Fundraiser provides for healthcare needs Fundraiser provides for healthcare needs

RONAN – Officials for St. Luke Community Hospital said Friday that federal regulations are constricting the abilities of small community medical facilities to provide adequate care for rural residents, making it increasingly important for outside financial contributions like those that poured in at Fri...

Tribes are in ‘age of cooperation’ Tribes are in ‘age of cooperation’

POLSON — Rob McDonald, Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribal communications director, spoke on the State of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes at the Sept. 3 Polson Chamber of Commerce luncheon.  “Relations between the tribes and the larger community are the best they’ve ...

Women survive two separate rollover wrecks

LAKE COUNTY — Authorities say seatbelts likely saved the lives of four women involved in two separate rollover accidents that occurred Aug. 19 on Lake County Highways.  Montana Highway Patrol Trooper Brian Casey said two local underage females were traveling west on Round Butte Road outside of ...

Drill prepares responders, hospital for real life scenarios Drill prepares responders, hospital for real life scenarios

RONAN — A joint training exercise encompassing Ronan Ambulance, Ronan Fire Department, Lake County Office of Emergency Management, Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes County Office of Emergency Management, Lake County Dispatch, Kicking Horse Job Corps, and St. Luke Community Healthcare took place o...

Anderson Broadcasting presents free concert featuring Mission Mountain Wood Band July 4

POLSON — The Mission Mountain Wood Band will perform from the McCrumb Construction and Marine Barge on Flathead Lake July 4 at Sacajawea Park in Polson. Admission is free, due to the generous contribution of sponsors and will include a fireworks spectacle, courtesy of Polson Chamber and donors. The ban...

St. Luke firstborn pays it forward St. Luke firstborn pays it forward

News from St. Luke Healthcare Network RONAN — The first baby born at St. Luke Community Hospital when the doors opened in 1953 was Alan Unruh, who arrived on March 24, the day following the grand opening. A layette filled with gifts appropriate for a newborn from the A. M. Sterling Company hardwa...

Scholarships again available from St. Luke

  RONAN — Once again, St. Luke Community Healthcare Network is offering $500 college scholarships to high school seniors at seven area high schools. Counselors at Arlee, Charlo, Hot Springs, Polson, Ronan, St. Ignatius and Two Eagle River have received the scholarship application instruction sh...

Fuchs counts down to retirement Fuchs counts down to retirement

RONAN – Wayne Fuchs is a bit anxious for April 15 to get here already. “Seventy-seven days and four hours left,” Fuchs joked in an interview last week as he looked at a clock. “I don’t keep up with the seconds yet.” After a previous career as a radio broadcaster in b...

Collectible silent auction fundraiser underway

  News from St. Luke Community Healthcare RONAN — “Hummel Figurine and Other Collectibles Silent Auction” is being held in the lobby of St. Luke Community Hospital in Ronan. The fundraiser will benefit the St. Luke Extended Care Residents’ Council. Items include porcelain e...


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