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On 6/16/2025 at approximately 1:50 a.m., officers of the Grand Forks Police Department were dispatched to a person shot at 4265 5th Ave N. Initial investigation of the incident revealed that a handgun was discharged inside an apartment. One victim, with non-life-threatening injuries, was transported to Altru by private vehicle. Several witnesses, who were in […]
As measles cases have become present in North Dakota, Altru encourages individuals experiencing symptoms consistent with measles, or those who may have been exposed to someone with measles, to call the Altru Nurse Advice Line at 701.780.6358 before seeking in-person care. The Nurse Advice Line is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week,
Vehicular heatstroke is one of the leading causes of non-crash, vehicle-related death for children 14 and younger in the United States. Parents and caregivers who think child heatstroke deaths could “never” happen on their watch should think again. Tragically, “never” does happen. The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) urges parents
Carley Johnson, RN, a nurse in the ICU (Intensive Care Unit) at Altru, has been recognized with The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses®, a national honor celebrating the compassionate and skillful care nurses provide every day. Johnson was nominated by a grateful patient who praised her for going “above and beyond to help and support
Lynde Quirk, a nurse practitioner in Neurology, has been recognized as the Provider of the Quarter at Altru. This distinguished honor is awarded to providers who exemplify excellence in patient care, dedication, and professionalism. Lynde Quirk has made a significant impact on her patients through her compassionate approach and commitment to high-quality care. Her ability
Camp Good Mourning, a day camp sponsored by Altru, will be held Saturday, June 14, 2025, from 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. at Turtle River State Park. This camp is available for children 5-18 years old who have experienced the loss of a loved one. Children will have the opportunity to learn new coping skills,
