Federal lawmakers move forward with effort to revive Glenn Medical Center

Glenn Medical Center crosses milestone, senator says

WILLOWS — After Glenn Medical Center’s emergency department closed in September 2025, local residents are waiting longer, driving farther and risking more to get to an emergency room. Sen. Adam Schiff (D-California) met with the hospital’s administration managed by Orchard Hospital on Thursday at the now-closed emergency department to discuss routes to re-opening the department. Local leaders including Willows Mayor Evan Hutson and Glenn County …

Federal lawmakers move forward with effort to revive Glenn Medical Center

The small rural hospital shut down last fall after losing its critical access designation, which resulted in a key loss of funding. Sen. Adam Schiff said Thursday that legislation is moving forward in Congress that could help revive it.

Bipartisan effort to restore Glenn Medical Center advances

Glenn Medical Center is on track to regain its critical access status thanks to a new bipartisan health funding bill led by Senator Adam Schiff and the late Congressman Doug LaMalfa. This change could mean the hospital will soon reopen,…