NEW Health purchases land to expand services in rural northeastern Washington town

By: Monica Carrillo-Casas

Outlets: The Spokesman-Review

Published: February 25, 2026

Words: 539

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 3 days ago

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Health care services for rural residents in northeast Washington will expand under a new project.

NEW Health has announced plans to expand Chewelah’s health care services in the next couple of years, which would add dental and in-person behavioral health services to the area. The organization has purchased land on the south end of Chewelah for the new site. The news release states they plan to finish the first phase by 2027, although it’s unclear …

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