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Yuma High group to present 'prom' for Copper Hills seniors

Residents of Copper Hills House, a senior living community, along with family, friends and guests will be treated to "A Night to be Young Again" on May 16. The social event will begin with a buffet dinner at 5 p.m. at the Foothills site, followed by...

REMEMBERING: Copper Hills House residents (from left) Mick and Mary McGuire look through old high school yearbooks. They'll be guests of

Time to remember

Good old days included Guy Lombardo, Mills Brothers and the Jitterbug

Perhaps age has crept into their lives and they might not be able to dance like they used to, but residents of Copper Hills House can still recall the days of yore and they smile when remembering the music of their youth and the happier times. And, if...

BOB INGRAM (top left) and other participants listen to information concerning Divided We Fail, AARP and NRTA.

Representatives of AARP and Divided We Fail come to Yuma

On Tuesday three representatives from the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP), and the All Arizona School Retirees Association (NRTA) showed up to Home Town Buffet with pins and shirts of a donkey and a elephant. They were not in town to start...

Special Events

‘A Night to be Young Again’  Copper Hills House, 12234 E. North Frontage Road, will host "A Night to be Young Again," a seniors dinner and dance on May 16.  The event begins with buffet dinner at 5 p.m., followed by dancing at 6...

Tips on how to get vaccinated

Health-care officials agree that adults over 60 years old who have had chickenpox should be vaccinated against shingles, an extremely painful rash caused by the same virus that causes chickenpox.  People in that age range are targeted for the vaccine...

A shot in the dark

Health experts recommend seniors get the shingles vaccine, but just try finding it

When I learned that a friend at church had shingles, I cringed at the very thought of her pain. My dad had shingles years ago, and I have never forgotten his description of the relentless nerve pain that, in his case, went all around the right side of...

JODY CRANSTON explains the WACOG SHIP program.

SHIP can save Medicare hassles

As people age, navigating through the deep waters that is the world of Medicare can cause inconvenience and anxiety. Yet, Yuma has a certain ship that can help those who are floating but need a vessel to direct them.  The Western Arizona Council...

Nonsmoker finds herself in group of cigarette-loving friends

There are two kinds of people on the planet: those who smoke and those who don't. I always thought the two parties could coexist civilly, but I'm not so convinced any more. When I was about 6 or 7, I tried to smoke my first cigarette. A family friend...

The Rider Assistance Program gives people over 60 the financial means to acquire rides when needed.

Program reimburses rides for seniors

 Driving to the supermarket and the movies may sound like a simple task, but for Lee Cook driving became a burden.    A few years ago, Cook developed an eye disease called macular degeneration, which prevented her from driving and reading....

Louie Kehl, longtime Yuma-area farmer, has a collection of medals from his Navy days in World War II. The plane pictured at left is the type Kehl will be aboard today (Friday) in Yuma.

Louie Kehl ready for some air time

This morning (Friday) Louie E. Kehl will be taken on a flight in a vintage World War II aircraft soaring over farmlands, river, lakes and canals - places, he says, he has viewed from the ground for more "years than I care to count." Aside from that, the...

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