A topic that seems rarely to be addressed by the media, but which has serious consequences, is elder abuse. Caring for frail older people is a very … [Read more...] about Elder abuse
Opinion
Letter: Gravel Grinder Thank Yous
In regards to the article that rant last week regarding the Gravel Grinder at Beaver Dam State Park, I would just like to take a minute to recognize a … [Read more...] about Letter: Gravel Grinder Thank Yous
Letter: Thank You From Billy Walker Family
The families of William F. (Billy) Walker want to thank everyone for their phone calls, food, cards, visits, and moral support. Your kindness is … [Read more...] about Letter: Thank You From Billy Walker Family
Dear Dianna: Teenage Girl Harassed by Elderly Man
Dear Dianna, My seventeen-year-old daughter was waiting outside our local store for a friend, when an elderly man we know stopped and chatted with her … [Read more...] about Dear Dianna: Teenage Girl Harassed by Elderly Man
Dear Dianna: Am I a Bad Mom?
Dear Dianna, I have entered a new phase of life where my children are becoming teens and preteens. It is fun and exciting and challenging. One of my … [Read more...] about Dear Dianna: Am I a Bad Mom?
Letter: No SNORE race this year
I would like to thank the Caliente BLM office for trying so hard to make the SNORE off-road race happen June 5th this year. As some of you know the … [Read more...] about Letter: No SNORE race this year
Letter: Jolly’s Drug Store Thank You
Jolly’s Drug Store has sold its business to Andrew Bleak. Jolly’s would like to express appreciation and thanks to all those in the communities … [Read more...] about Letter: Jolly’s Drug Store Thank You
It This You? One Piece of Clothing at a Time
If you know your closet or dresser you know exactly where your favorite shirt or pants or cut-offs live. Depending on the season I have a favorite … [Read more...] about It This You? One Piece of Clothing at a Time
Dear Dianna: Did I Fall in Love With a Con Man?
Dear Dianna, I just got engaged and couldn’t be happier. I met my fiancé in the city, where we both work. He is a hardworking, kind, honest man. We … [Read more...] about Dear Dianna: Did I Fall in Love With a Con Man?
Cohabitation Agreements
Cohabitation has become more common even among older couples. There are many reasons couples chose to live together rather than marry, including … [Read more...] about Cohabitation Agreements