August 15, 2025 at 5:55 a.m.
53 years ago, Howard Young gave the Northwoods an unparalleled gift

Are we living up to it?

First it was pennies, then it was millions. Now what’s needed to improve Northwoods health care?
Upon his death in 1972, multimillionaire Howard Young established a $20 million trust (the bulk of his estate) to fund the construction and operation of Howard Young Medical Center in Woodruff. (Contributed image)
Upon his death in 1972, multimillionaire Howard Young established a $20 million trust (the bulk of his estate) to fund the construction and operation of Howard Young Medical Center in Woodruff. (Contributed image)
By MICHAEL STRASBURG
Reporter
On this day in 1972, the Lakeland community was honored with a gift that continues …

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