More than 240 cadets from the Colorado and New Mexico school systems attended the annual Junior Cadet Leadership camp. The camp was held June 7 – 12 in Kiowa, Colorado. Cadets who attended JCLC were: Katie Apodaca, McKensie Spears, Tait Apodaca, Jesse Brantley, Marcus Mayfield and Ivon Torrez. The cadets range between 14 and 18 … Continue reading
EMT Basic Course May Be Available There will be a meeting for interested individuals, Thursday, July 9 at 6 p.m. at the Sierra Vista Hospital boardroom to begin planning a schedule for a 180 hour EMT course taught through the University of New Mexico’s EMS Academy. There is a requirement minimum of 12 students for … Continue reading
SVH, TriState Enter into New Agreement By Lorri Ooley HERALD Reporter Regardless of its recent history, Sierra Vista Hospital’s air-ambulance services will now have considerable financial penalties, $10,000 per infraction as agreed by both parties involved. Even though SVH does not have a financial contract with TriState CareFlight, both entities entered into a renewed … Continue reading
Family Receives Miracle Just in Time for Christmas By Carlos Padilla HERALD Editor It took approximately 3-1/2 months –as well as a lot of prayers, tears and hope– but in the end, the rough desert of Sierra County finally produced Diamond, a young female Labrador retriever who had been missing since a horrific crash … Continue reading
By Lorri Ooley HERALD Reporter The Governing Board for Sierra Vista Hospital (SVH) met Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 17, during which Chief Financial Officer Bret Goebel and board members reviewed the finances for both October and November in detail. For the month of October, SVH had an increase of nearly $273,000, bringing the cash available on … Continue reading