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In early August, Altru Health System announced it would be closing its Fertile location on September 30. RiverView Health CEO Carrie Michalski said RiverView wants to reassure residents in the Fertile area that they will continue to provide services. “First and foremost, we want to assure the community and surrounding area around Fertile that RiverView
Due to COVID-19, the 30th Annual UMC Teambackers Golf Classic, presented by Altru Health System, will be held virtually from Friday, August 28 – Sunday, September 13. This means teams can play their round of 18 holes of golf at any point during the timeframe to post their score for the tournament. As always, the
Altru Health System has received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award. The award recognizes Altru’s commitment to excellence in care by ensuring stroke patients receive the highest level of treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines based on the latest scientific evidence. Altru earned this award
Altru Health System announces a reduction of its workforce of approximately 6.5%. In total 167 positions at Altru were eliminated, with most of the reductions in support and administrative departments. Of those layoffs, 4.2% were at the Crookston Clinic which calculates out to the elimination of seven positions. “While I hoped we would never
The Crookston Rotary Club’s “Rotary Rewards Essential Employees” program has been going strong with over 100 people nominated to receive a gift card from Crookston businesses. The program will continue through May 20, 2020. Club President Jess Bengtson says they’ve given out gift cards daily since April 22 to employees from essential businesses in the
The Cities of Grand Forks and East Grand Forks would like to provide an update on the response to the COVID-19 virus. At this time, there are no confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Grand Forks or East Grand Forks. Local Public Health in both Grand Forks and Polk Counties are working with their state departments
