Kellermann Foundation News Today

Hope Alliance, a nonprofit humanitarian organization that provides vision care in Utah and worldwide, announced the grand opening of the Hope Alliance Vision Center in Park City at People’s Health Clinic, 650 Round Valley Drive. It is open to uninsured individuals of all ages.

How is Nevada County’s COVID vaccination distribution faring? What negative reactions are being seen? Dr. Scott Kellermann, county public health officer, shares his thoughts on the rollout of the COVID-19 vaccine.

FROM A RELEASE: Beginning January 1, 2021, long-time Nevada County physician and former chief of staff for Sierra Nevada Hospital, Dr. Scott Kellermann will be joining the County of Nevada as Public Health Officer. While Dr. Kellermann will begin his role as Public Health Officer on the first, his contract will formally come before the Nevada County Board of Supervisors at their January 12th meeting to officially appoint him to the vital public health role. Kellermann is well known locally for ...

Victoria Penate | Staff Writer For his years of service, Dr. Simi Lyss was inducted into the Nevada County Fairgrounds Hall of Fame in September. Submitted by Wendy Oaks Dr. Simi Lyss lived in Nevada City with his wife, Cookie Lyss, after retiring from active medical practice in 1999. Submitted to The Union Dr. Simi Lyss touched the lives of many in the community. “He was a very kind person,” said his wife, Cookie Lyss. “There were many people that he helped, just by listening.” Dr. Lys...