Staffing shortages, an influx of patients who delayed care during the pandemic, and patients awaiting discharge are keeping beds full at Oregon hospitals.
Church news • An Ash Wednesday service will be at 7 p.m. March 2 at West Newton First Church of God, 157 N. Second St. Toothpaste and toothbrushes will be collected for the food bank at the March 6 service. • A World Day of Prayer service will be at
U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Salvador Gutierrez and wife Eden have fostered seven teenagers and helped educate other military members about fostering and encourage them to take the plunge.
Church News • Living Word Congregational Church, Jeannette, will host a Sunday morning musical experience featuring 2-time Dove Award winners Angelo & Veronica at 10:30 a.m. Nov. 7 at the church, 2003 Ridge Road. Public welcome. • Mother of Sorrows Parish, 4202 Old William Penn Highway, Murrysville, offers free monthly