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Beecher’s June 11 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on June 11 have ranged from a high of 91°F in 2016 to a low of 46°F in 2024, according to Open-Meteo.

Community invited to celebrate state champion softball team

A community celebration is scheduled to honor the State Champion Softball team.

Franciscan Health receives donations from nonprofit honoring late child

Pediatric patients at Franciscan Health Crown Point in Indiana have received a donation of stuffed animals and blankets to enhance their hospital experience.

Franciscan Health plans new freestanding emergency department in West Lafayette

Franciscan Health Lafayette has announced its intention to construct a freestanding Emergency Department (ED) in West Lafayette.

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Ashley Bell-Huseman joins Franciscan Physician Network Rensselaer Medical Center

Board-certified nurse practitioner Ashley Bell-Huseman, FNP-BC, has joined the Franciscan Physician Network Rensselaer Medical Center team.

Spokane church opens doors as medical respite center amid homelessness crisis

On any given day in downtown Spokane, Washington, it is common to see people sleeping on sidewalks or setting up makeshift shelters.

1 lawyer with active license to practice in Beecher as of May

There was 1 lawyer with an active license to practice in Beecher as of May, according to the ARDC of the Supreme Court of Illinois.

Beecher’s June 10 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on June 10 have ranged from a high of 90°F in 2016 to a low of 49°F in 2024, according to Open-Meteo.

Wynnette "Pam" Berger, 73, of Beecher, IL, Passes Away

Wynnette P. Berger passed away on June 8. Below is the obituary.

Beecher’s June 9 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on June 9 have ranged from a high of 87.4°F in 2012 to a low of 50.6°F in 2022 and 2023, according to Open-Meteo.

Franciscan Health Rensselaer's ED provides round-the-clock service

The Emergency Department at Franciscan Health Rensselaer is operational around the clock, every day of the year, to provide essential medical services to the community.

Franciscan Health CNO honored with inaugural district DAISY leadership award

Dawn Scott, the chief nursing officer for Franciscan Health in Central Indiana, has been recognized with the District DAISY Leadership Award by the Indiana Organization for Nursing Leadership (IONL).

Beecher’s June 8 weather: A 15-Year history

Over the last 15 years, temperatures on June 8 have ranged from a high of 90°F in 2011 to a low of 51°F in 2013, according to Open-Meteo.

Unchanged number of lawyers with active licenses within Beecher in May 2025

There was no change in the number of lawyers with active legal licenses in Beecher in May compared to the previous month, according to the ARDC of the Supreme Court of Illinois.