MARSHALL – A free public program focusing on the impact and effects of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is planned at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 27, sponsored by the National Alliance on Mental Illness. The roughly two-hour program will be held... Read More
Hundreds of Marshall residents and visitors will share the joy of a brisk spring outing on the town’s historic streets during the 32nd annual Oaklawn Hospital Hospitality Classic. Runners, walkers and fitness fans from across Michigan will come to town... Read More
MARSHALL – Young people can learn life-enriching gardening skills and enjoy the thrill of sharing food they’ve grown themselves, through a series of classes focusing on the Oaklawn Community Garden. The classes will be held at the Oaklawn Life Improvement... Read More
As Timothy Spencer pursued one career, circumstances blocked his path. Fortunately, his mental compass guided him in a new direction – toward helping others through medicine. For years as a student in Colorado Springs, Colo., Spencer anticipated spending his working... Read More
MARSHALL – Members of the Oaklawn Hospital Auxiliary this week presented donations totaling $30,000 to support hospital activities, and individual volunteers received an array of honors themselves. At the hospital’s annual tribute luncheon Tuesday for auxiliary and hospice volunteers, auxiliary... Read More
MARSHALL – Members of the Oaklawn Hospital Auxiliary are preparing for their annual spring Bunco party, which will begin at 7 p.m. Monday, April 28. The event will be held at the Fredonia Township Hall at the corner of F... Read More
MARSHALL – Parents who hope to protect their children from habits that lead to poor health can get some extra help on Saturday, May 17. That’s when the 32nd annual Oaklawn Hospital Hospitality Classic steps off, bringing more than 1,000... Read More
MARSHALL – Hundreds of the region’s older adults sought answers to their questions at last week’s Marshall Area Senior Fair. The gymnasium of the Marshall Middle School was packed with vendor tables and visitors for several hours on April 10... Read More
MARSHALL – The Oaklawn Hospital Auxiliary has selected six area residents to receive $750 scholarships to apply to their educational advancement. The recipients are: — Tyler Andrews of Charlotte, a graduate of Olivet High School and the Battle Creek Area... Read More
Oaklawn Hospital is Michigan’s top-rated hospital for protecting patients from harm, and is second-best in the nation for patient safety, according to a new report from Consumer Reports magazine. The magazine gives Oaklawn Hospital a safety score of 77 points... Read More