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‘Warrior princess’ rules at Sanford Children’s

‘Warrior princess’ rules at Sanford Children’s

“Even when she’s at her most sick, she has taken every procedure better than a grown man or woman could do it.”
Kelsey Billion headshot Kelsey Billion 5 min read
Upcoming motorcycle rides for Children’s Miracle Network

Upcoming motorcycle rides for Children’s Miracle Network

Fun events in Sioux Falls, Grand Forks and Fargo will directly help kids at Sanford Children's Hospitals.
Lorraine Cross icon SHN Staff 5 min read
Sanford Hospice makes great end-of-life care possible

Sanford Hospice makes great end-of-life care possible

“She always made sure we had everything we need. We wanted to do the same for her.”
Kay Todd 5 min read
Exceptional eye care inspires giving

Exceptional eye care inspires giving

“I just wanted to recognize this team for diagnosing an eye emergency when at first glance it seemed routine.”
Emily Fink 3 min read
Estate plan helps retired physician create lasting legacy

Estate plan helps retired physician create lasting legacy

Walter Frank, M.D., was a pioneer of cardiology at Sanford Health in Bismarck, North Dakota. He joined what was then Bismarck Hospital in 1979 and over the next 34 years helped establish the first modern catheterization lab as well as nuclear cardiology, cardiac rehabilitation and other lifesaving heart programs. “It was a lot of work, […]
Kay Todd 5 min read
Motorcycle club supports pediatric cancer patients

Motorcycle club supports pediatric cancer patients

Bryon Farmer wanted to change some people’s perception of motorcycle clubs and what it means to be in one. The president and co-founder of the Bellator Titans MC imagined a brotherhood of fellow motorcycle enthusiasts focused on giving back while having fun. That’s exactly what they do. They’ve become known as fierce champions for children’s […]
Kay Todd 7 min read
Breast cancer survivor creates new Mother’s Day memories

Breast cancer survivor creates new Mother’s Day memories

Kari Matthys still remembers the feeling of holding her oldest daughter in her arms for the first time. “She was this little life that just depended on you for everything,” Matthys said. “I loved every minute of being a mom.” Now a mother of three, Matthys, from Hillsboro, North Dakota, loves sharing her life and […]
Emily Fink 6 min read
Cancer survivor shares gratitude for care

Cancer survivor shares gratitude for care

DICKINSON, N.D. — Sitting in the Sanford Dickinson West Infusion Center, Sandy Steckler found herself smiling. She was undergoing treatment for breast cancer, but seeing how the small team of nurses and other staff members interacted with patients gave her great joy. “It’s hard to put into words,” she said. “I saw them take the time […]
Kay Todd 5 min read
Costco customers raise money for children’s hospitals

Costco customers raise money for children’s hospitals

Costco has been a partner with Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals for more than 30 years. In that time, the retailer has raised more than $300 million for children’s hospitals in the U.S. and Canada, including Sanford Children’s Hospitals in Fargo, North Dakota, and Sioux Falls, South Dakota. This year, the Miracle Balloon campaign starts on […]
Emily Fink 2 min read
Sanford Fargo Marathon: Run with a purpose

Sanford Fargo Marathon: Run with a purpose

Missy Larson can’t wait for the Sanford Fargo Marathon on May 19. She’s looking forward to the excitement that builds around the starting line, racing with runners of all ages and hearing shouts of encouragement from hundreds of fans along the half-marathon route. “I’d have to say, the fans and spectators that line the streets […]
Emily Fink 5 min read