Crest High School Superintendent’s Honor Roll All A’s Seniors — Allyssa Adams, Trevor Church, McKenna Hammond, Kamryn Luedke, Brinley McGhee and Jack White. Juniors — Kaylee Allen, Lili Blaufuss, Andie Burnett, Jaci Coberley, Brenton Edgerton, Ryan…

DEAR DR. ROACH: I often hear people say that an inherited/genetic disease skips a generation. This is in reference to any disease, from dementia, to breast cancer, to substance abuse, to rheumatoid arthritis (RA). I…

Recognized for their service to the Masonic fraternity Saturday at Moran’s Marmaton Lodge No. 245, are, from left, Dave Ensminger, rural Moran, 70 years; Richard Boyle, Elsmore, 25 years; Thomas Raithel, Leawood, 25 years; Larry…

We had a vibrant and engaged group of individuals at our annual Aging with Attitude Expo in April.  After witnessing this group, it is only fitting that the theme for the 60th Older American Month…

Car rolls into SUV Nicholas Richards had parked his car in the 800 block of North Street Monday evening, when he told Iola police officers the vehicle’s parking brake apparently slipped, causing the car to…

For roll call, members shared their favorite outdoor activity at the Prairie Dell 4-H Club meeting May 7. They sang “If You’re Happy and You Know It” to kick off the meeting. Members voted to…

Is there something about your health you’d like to change?  For most Americans, this question usually triggers a wide range of responses. In my practice, most responses usually center on wanting to lose weight, being…

We asked readers to channel their inner Carolyn Hax and answer this question. Some of the best responses are below. Dear Carolyn: My boyfriend, who is a widower, has just scheduled his fourth weekend trip…

Dear Carolyn: My now-boyfriend and I went to high school together, but we didn’t become a couple until nearly 10 years later. While we were classmates, we ran in completely different circles. He was a…

DEAR DR. ROACH: I read your recent column about the MESA calculator. I found the test myself and input my numbers. But I found that I have a higher 10-year risk when I state that…