Changes Begin At County Health Dept.

While the Valley County Health Department is making a number of transitions, a few changes will begin this week. Due to staffing changes, the health department will now be open Monday through Thursday. Friday they will be closed.

For more convenience for those who may work throughout the day, the department will now be open from 8 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Monday and Tuesday and from 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday starting on July 7. It will also be open during the noon hour to catch those coming in during lunch. Clinic hours will be on Monday from 2 to 6:15 p.m. and Wednesday from 7:45 a.m. to noon.

While improvements to the building take place and offices move across the hall in the building, the health department will be closed from June 30 to July 3. It will still be located at 500 4th Ave. S.