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System Transition Will Require Patience From The Patients

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It may be a small rural facility, but Callaway District Hospital takes great pride in providing the most innovative technology and care available for their patients. That is why the dedicated staff has spent more than a year preparing for a transition that will improve patient care and all services the entity offers.
Diane Stryker, an RN at Callaway District Hospital, demonstrates the new Cerner electronic medical record system which includes software for better tracking supplies. The facility will transition to the new system completely on April 17. (Courier photo by Ellen Mortensen)

Save The Date For Upcoming School Open Houses

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Kindergarten: Step up day for incoming Callaway kindergarten students will be Thursday, April 20, from 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. This is when any child planning to attend Callaway Public Schools kindergarten in the 2023-2024 school year will come to the kindergarten classroom to get to know Mrs.

SENIOR SPOTLIGHT: Para Job May Lead To Career

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Editor’s Note: Each CHS senior is doing a career presentation, in which they share their future plans and life goals - a requirement for the Senior College Prep class. The seniors then give the presentation to the entire student body. We want to spotlight our CHS seniors by sharing their future plans with you.
Callaway High School senior Lauryn Johnson gave her future plans presentation to the student body on March 13. (Photo courtesy CPS)

The Link Between Hydration And Your Mental Health

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Did you know that your brain is made up of 73% water? As a result, when you’re dehydrated, your internal systems slow down and can no longer operate as they should. Water is important and essential for all your bodily functions, including supporting cognition and mood. Additionally, research shows that as you age, you become more prone to becoming dehydrated due to a diminished sense of thirst (National Council on Aging, 2021).
The Link Between Hydration And Your Mental Health

Custer County Jail Report

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As of March 27, there are eight males, two females, and no others in Custer County Jail. James Lyle Barta – Booked March 21 for possession of narcotic equipment, possession of less than 1 oz.

Legion Auxiliary March Minutes

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The Legion Auxiliary Unit 59 met at 6:30 p.m. at the Legion Hall in Callaway. We proceeded to start our meeting with Joyce Brestel reading a prayer. Deondra Lashley called our meeting to order. We proceeded with the reading of the minutes from our last meeting. There was one correction: our dues will be $32 a year starting in July.
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