Serving O'Brien & Clay Counties
Serving O'Brien & Clay Counties
HFD receives $1,300 from golf tournament Members of the Hartley Fire Department last week accepted a donation from Prins Plumbing & Heating thanks to proceeds of Century Mutual Insurance's golf tournament held in July. Pictured from left to right: Steve Prins, Mark Riedemann, Jason Vial, Brad Meendering and Blake Meendering. The Hartley Fire Department received in total $1,300 in proceeds from the event, which was held on July 17 at Sanborn. Editor's note: Due to incorrect information submitted to the newspaper, last week's Sentinel-News erroneously stated Prins Insurance, of Sanborn, won the CMI golf tournament. It was in fact Prins Plumbing, of Hartley.
Spencer Hospital achieves prestigious 5-Star rating
Spencer Hospital has been honored with a 5-Star rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). This accolade is part of CMS's annual assessment of U.S. hospitals, evaluating performance across 46 quality measures grouped into five categories: Safety of care, mortality, patient experience, readmission rates, and timely and effective care.
On July 31, CMS released its Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings for 2024. Spencer Hospital stands out as one of only 381 hospitals nationwide to earn this top rating. Notably, Spencer Hosp...
