SCOTTSBLUFF, Neb., – Runners and walkers of all ages are encouraged to participate in Regional West’s 5k run/walk to benefit the United Way. The run/walk will be held Saturday, October 11 at 9 a.m., beginning at the Regional West campus.

Registration will be held from 8 to 9 a.m. to at the Scottsbluff Surgery Center located at 4022 Avenue B, Scottsbluff, just west of the Emergency Department. The cost is $10 per person and one canned food item for ages six and up. There is no fee for children under age six.

First, second, and third place prizes will be given for two divisions: adult and children ten years of age and under. Water and snacks will be provided.

All the money raised will be donated to United Way’s 2014-15 campaign.

For more information, call Crystal Kildow at 308-225-1999.

Regional West Health Services, Scottsbluff, Neb., is the parent company for Regional West Medical Center and Regional West Physicians Clinic. These organizations, with over 1,800 employees, provide comprehensive and innovative health care services for the people and communities of western Nebraska and the neighboring states of Colorado, South Dakota and Wyoming. With over 110 active physicians, plus an additional 25 consulting specialists, the Regional West family of health care organizations offers care that spans more than 30 medical specialties.