Noting it would improve health care opportunities in Barton County, the County Commission Wednesday morning approved a letter supporting Ellinwood District Hospital’s bid for a United States Department of Agriculture loan to help fund its planned new facility.
Commission backs new Ellinwood hospital
Current facility one over 70 years old, outdated
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