CentraCare

CentraCare has released a statement addressing a recent rumor that hundreds of St. Cloud Hospital crucifixes have been damaged by Muslim families. The Facebook/blog post has been circulating claims that hundreds of crucifixes have been defaced at St. Cloud Hospital.

Over 600 age-defying athletes are competing this weekend in St. Cloud for the annual Minnesota Senior Games.

With the fatal shooting of Deputy Steven Sandberg at St. Cloud Hospital last year still fresh in mind, CentraCare/hospital officials and law enforcement participated in a lockdown drill at CentraCare Health Plaza on Tuesday. The drill gave staff, security and police a chance to observe a lockdown of a health care facility.

BLEND (Better Living: Exercise and Nutrition Daily) released their schedule for the 2016 Fit Kids Club Series. -- featuring 31 races, walks and other outdoor activities coming up this year around central Minnesota.

March is National Nutrition Month and CentraCare Health in St. Cloud is offering tips on how to improve your diet.

CentraCare Health received a $1 million donation from the Coborn Family Foundation for a planned cancer Survivorship Center.

CentraCare Health is ready to open their new clinic in the former Albany Medical Center facility.

Albany residents will need to adjust to life without a hospital in their town in the new year. Catholic Health Initiatives announced back in September that they're closing both the clinic and the hospital on December 31st.

A partnership between the Stearns County Attorney's Office and CentraCare Health was awarded a grant to help abused children and their families in the area.

This week in our "Behind the Scenes" series on WJON, we brainstorm how to improve health care with the Quality Improvement Department at CentraCare Health. Just like the weather improvements in health care are always changing and to keep up with those needs a group of people are in charge of quality control.