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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
View Articlepremature baby with blue cap
History

Miraculous birth by today's standards

Early on, Neil’s fragile grip on life was touch-and-go.

December 7, 2017
View ArticleHorse drawn carriage
History

House calls on horseback

Dr. Coe brings modern medicine to Bend

December 7, 2017
View Articlechicken eggs in hands
History

Trading firewood for deliveries

OB-GYN remembers health care in a small-town Bend

December 7, 2017
View Articlemen standing on log chopping
History

The Pioneers 1905-1918

Though settlement of Oregon’s high desert had begun more than 50 years earlier, the region St. Charles now serves was raw when the firs...

December 7, 2017
View ArticleSister Blanche Ress
History

Blanche's lessons

Sister Blanche Ress was able to get the community to help build a new St. Charles Memorial Hospital.

December 7, 2017
View ArticleBlack and white photo of five nuns standing outside in the sun
History

The sisters come to Bend

Five Catholic Sisters leave all that's familiar to bring help where it's needed.

December 7, 2017
Press Release

St. Charles awards $50,000 in suicide prevention grants

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - DEC. 1, 2017

December 1, 2017
View ArticleDeb S Prineville
Humans of St. Charles

Humans of St. Charles - Deb

St. Charles Prineville

November 14, 2017
View ArticleKate in Bend holding a pin in her hand
Humans of St. Charles

Humans of St. Charles - Kate

St. Charles Bend

October 3, 2017
View ArticleDouglas - nurse leaning against a railing
Humans of St. Charles

Humans of St. Charles - Douglas

St. Charles Bend

September 12, 2017
View ArticleAndrea humans of St. Charles
Humans of St. Charles

Humans of St. Charles - Andrea

St. Charles Bend

June 20, 2017