ARTICLES BY COURTESY OF WAYNE FUCHS

Filling a void

It’s no secret that there is a shortage of family medicine doctors in rural areas of the country such as Montana. According the to a study by the Bureau of Health Professions, about 20% of the US population—more than 50 million people—live in rural areas, but only 9% of the …
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

St. Luke receives Plum Creek grant

Finding a vein is not always easy when a healthcare professional has to draw blood for testing or insert an IV for infusion of fluids or medications. Now a $3,000 grant from Plum Creek Foundation will help St. Luke Community Healthcare in Ronan purchase state of the art technology which …
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 2 MONTHS AGO

St. Luke scholarships available for students

LAKE COUNTY — 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 sheet.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 12 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Scholarships available from St. Luke

RONAN — 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 sheet.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 13 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

One step closer

RONAN — A $3,000 grant from the Plum Creek Foundation will help ensure that women get the mammograms they need for early detection of breast cancer.
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 14 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

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