Hospital board trustee resigns

Joey Kanode announced his resignation on Thursday from the Crook County Medical Services (CCMSD) Board of Trustees and called for his fellow board members to do the same.

In his resignation letter, Kanode says, “It is with a heavy heart that I would like to announce my resignation from the Crook County Hospital Board of Trustees. I cannot and will not support the actions of the board.”

Kanode goes on to say in his letter that he believes “every board member should resign”.

“I believe this is the only way CCMSD has a chance to survive,” his letter continues. “I also think that...