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 ...

KINGSFORD — Mother Nature, Old Man Winter, and Father Time worked together last week and dropped the temperatures. Golden K members have a policy — if the students don’t going to school, the seniors don’t venture out. Jan. 20 became a “stay-at home” day. It was the perfect time ...

NIAGARA, Wis. — Many of you who, like me, came of age in the ’60s will recognize the title of today’s column as lyrics from one of Bob Dylan’s songs. And many of you, like me, may be experiencing no small bit of anxiety over the results of the presidential election, as well as feelings ...