Alternative Keystone XL route gets approved in Nebraska

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska regulators approved an alternative route Monday for the proposed Keystone XL pipeline. It was the last major regulatory hurdle facing project operator TransCanada Corp., though opponents say another round of federal approval may now be… Source: LacrosseTribune.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

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Hunting gunshot fatality in Marquette County

Wisconsin has recorded its first shooting death of a deer hunter in two years. It’s also the fourth since 2012. It happened Saturday near Westfield in Marquette County, where the sheriff says a 57-year-old county resident somehow shot himself — and his father found him dead. About ten miles away, a 62-year-old Shawano County man […] Source: WRN.com News At Other State Sites: [wp-rss-aggregator source=”87908,87904,713,696,676″]

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Tomah Memorial Hospital Recognized for Patient Outcomes

A national health care organization and industry analytics company have recognized Tomah Memorial Hospital for excellent patient outcomes. The Chartis Center for Rural Health, iVantage Health Analytics and the National Organization of State Office of Rural Health have listed Tomah Memorial in the top performance quartile among all rural hospitals in the nation. Tomah Memorial CEO Phil Stuart said the recognition is the result of work by many in the organization. The rankings are determined using a national hospital strength index that captures performance metrics for all rural and critical access hospitals relevant to hospital performance and patient care. The index is recognized as the industry’s most comprehensive and objective

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