Franciscan Healthcare

06/11/2026

Healing goes beyond physical care. 💚

At Franciscan Healthcare, our Spiritual Care Department is here to provide comfort, guidance, and support for patients, families, and staff through every stage of care.

From grief support and pastoral care to spiritual counseling and sacramental ministry, our team is committed to caring for the emotional and spiritual well-being of our community.

To learn more about Spiritual Care services, visit † franhealth.org or contact Chaplain Thomas Manhart at 📞 402.372.6708.

06/09/2026

PTSD Awareness Month encourages us to learn more about how trauma affects the mind and body, and to act with compassion towards ourselves and others.

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06/09/2026

CALLING ALL COMMUNITY CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS!

Join us for CLUB ROW at the West Point Farmers Market on Saturday, July 11th on Main Street!

This special feature is all about connecting people with the amazing organizations that make West Point such a great place to live, work, and volunteer. ❤️

We're inviting local groups to set up a booth and share:
✅ What your organization does
✅ How community members can get involved
✅ Membership opportunities and requirements
✅ Volunteer needs and upcoming projects
✅ The impact your group makes in West Point and surrounding communities

Whether you're focused on service, conservation, history, youth development, arts, education, or community support, we'd love to have you participate!

Organizations might include:
🔹 Boy Scouts
🔹 Garden Club
🔹 Lions Club
🔹 Optimist Club
🔹 Pheasants Forever
🔹 Ducks Unlimited
🔹 Eagles Club
🔹 Cuming County Historical Society
🔹 Fire & Rescue
🔹 Hospital Auxiliary
🔹 Quilt Guild
🔹 And many more!

This is a great opportunity to recruit new members, find volunteers, showcase your projects, and help residents discover ways to become more involved in our community.

Interested in participating in Club Row? Contact the West Point Chamber of Commerce to reserve your space!

06/09/2026

Franciscan Healthcare is proud to welcome Samuel Dostal, PA-C, to our Specialty Orthopedic team!

Sam began seeing patients on June 1 and works closely with our orthopedic surgeons, assisting in surgery and offering weekday clinic appointments, Monday through Friday.

Originally from Scribner, Nebraska, Sam brings a strong background in surgical care and orthopedic services.

Patients can see him in clinic for a variety of treatments, including injections, casting, and bracing.

Our team is here to help you move better and live well—with services ranging from sports medicine and joint care to advanced surgical procedures.

Call 402.372.2404 to schedule an appointment.

Franciscan Healthcare. Your health is our passion.

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06/09/2026

The entire ELVPHD service area is under a heat advisory today- from 1:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M. with heat indexes predicted to reach over 107°. Use caution to avoid heat-related illness or injury.

06/09/2026

Health Tip Tuesday! 🚰 Heat safety beyond hydration

As temperatures rise, heat can affect your body faster than you expect.

Take breaks in shaded or cool areas, wear lightweight clothing, and pay attention to signs of heat exhaustion like dizziness or fatigue.

06/09/2026

Peace of mind starts with feeling safe. From 24/7 staff to built-in safety features throughout the community, we’re here to provide support you can count on.

06/09/2026

When every second counts, being prepared matters. Through our partnership with Project ADAM, community organizations can now check out an AED at no cost for local events. Learn more: https://buff.ly/ssNfKIw

06/09/2026

📣 The Cuming County Fair Has Gone Digital! 📣
The 2026 Open Class Premium Book is now available online! View all open class premium classes by visiting www.cumingcountyfair.com and selecting the OPEN CLASS tab.

⚠️ Important Information:
Please note that Food Department class and lot numbers have been updated for 2026. Be sure to review the current premium book before making your entries.

Start planning your exhibits today—we can't wait to see your talents showcased at the fair! 🍪🌻🎨🏆

06/09/2026