NIAGARA, Wis. — This is a common topic as we age. In fact, I know I have devoted column space a time or two already to debunking the myth that aging automatically means a decrease in our health status. Today, I am going to address it again because I believe that we are faced with way too many ...

The Golden K hosted a Valentine’s Party for area special needs children on Monday. Despite the bitter cold, the excited young ones arrived with smiles on their faces and were ready to have a good time. Many made cards at the craft table while others danced to music provided by Jim Janowski, ...

NIAGARA, Wis. — I belong to a study group with other women who enjoy learning new things. Each year we are assigned two lessons for which we are responsible to research and present to the group. This year, our theme is “Modern Medicine: Uplifting Advances in the 21st Century,” and I was ...

By JOAN JOUPPI For The Daily News KINGSFORD — A bright sunny day greeted the Golden K seniors on Monday morning. Chairperson Candy Buchcuski brought the group together and Alyce Derwinski took her cue on piano, and with song leader Judy Sielaff the music began. “Blue Moon,” “Dear ...

By JOAN JOUPPI For The Daily News KINGSFORD — Stepping up to the podium, first time chairperson for the Golden K, Candy Buchcuski, met the challenge head-on. It was obvious by her leadership and ease that she is not a stranger to public speaking. With gavel in hand, she led the group ...

NIAGARA, Wis. — It has been found that what we do in our 40s, 30s, or even 20s can make a big difference down the road. “Being frail” may not sound like that big of a deal, and it is easy to assume it’s inevitable as we get older. But frailty is actually a legitimate medical condition ...