Tag: Senior Citizens

A seniors Valentine dance is planned for 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at Calvary United Methodist Church, 118 W. Jackson Ave. in Iola. Music will be provided by MadMax. Refreshments also will be served.

At the urging of a controversial team of advisers, the Trump administration is mulling proposals to privatize national park campgrounds and further commercialize the parks with expanded Wi-Fi service, food trucks and even Amazon deliveries…

Dear Dr. Roach: I am 60 years old and generally healthy, but my vitamin D is low (below 20). I took 50,000 IU of vitamin D2 for six weeks, then 2,000 IU of vitamin D3…

Area high school students teamed up with local senior citizens for Seniors Walk With Seniors for Suicide Prevention Awareness.  Iola High School. Marmaton Valley High School. Humboldt High School.  

Dear Carolyn: Recently a middle-aged person told me that they wouldn’t want to live past the age of 80. I’m in my mid-70s, and still working full time at a job I love in a…

Eldon Strickler was among the Moran Manor residents celebration National Senior Citizens Day Wednesday. Nursing home staffers set up a carnival, featuring a number of games, sno-cones and a photo booth station. Helping organize the…

Dear Dr. Roach: Apparently, it is common for older people to have balance issues. Do these balance problems usually stem more from muscular issues or inner ear issues? — E.M. Answer: It is often a…

CHICAGO (AP) — Seniors in major metropolitan areas, especially in the Northeast and around Washington, D.C., are more likely to continue working past age 65 than those in other areas around the country, according to…

Humboldt High School will offer “Not-So-Grimm Tales” and “The Mouse and the Raven” as a senior citizen dinner theater at 6 p.m. Thursday in the high school auditorium. A public performance is planned for 3…

The Senior Citizen Rummage Sales thrift store is seeking volunteers age 55 and older. All donations to the store come from the surrounding community and all money raised is returned to the community. Some of…