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View ArticleMadras High School students in St. Charles Madras cafeteria
Community Stories

St. Charles Madras gets a true community table

A community table is meant for sharing – to sit together, share a meal and have a conversation.

Thom Pastor, manager of Food Services at...

June 6, 2018
View ArticleAaron humans of St. Charles
Humans of St. Charles

Humans of St. Charles - Aaron

Chef at St. Charles Redmond

May 29, 2018
View ArticleSister Catherine standing next to cross being placed on top of St. Charles Bend
History

The next level

St. Charles 1969-1985

December 17, 2017
View ArticleSt. Charles Hospital on Hospital Hill in Bend, OR
History

Austere beginnings

Today a hotel stands on the rocky knoll across from St. Francis Catholic Church in Bend.

December 17, 2017
View ArticlePilot Butte Inn
History

Part of the Community

Crowded, outdated and struggling, St. Charles Hospital had appealed to the community for help.

December 15, 2017
Press Release

Jan. 12 ribbon cutting ceremony for St. Charles Madras

Public invited to attend a Jan. 12 ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate completion of Madras hospital project

December 11, 2017
View ArticleFather Sheehan walking through garden
History

Father lends a helping hand

Hospitals care for the sick. Churches care for the soul. But in hard times, the two can clasp hands to catch those tumbling through the g...

December 7, 2017
View ArticleA look at the lab in the early days of health care
History

The sisters' first test

Spanish flu epidemic of 1918 pushed hospital to the limits

December 7, 2017
View ArticleThree people standing in front of first hospital in Bend, OR
History

Hospital traces to humble beginnings

The square clapboard house at 81 Oregon Street fit only a few patients. Surgery was done in the kitchen. Its only nurse lived in half the...

December 7, 2017