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Senior Living: Work on balance to help prevent falls

  • Scott McKay
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I imagine every one of you can name at least one person who has fallen during the last year. It may even be you. But there are actions you can take to prevent falls, which are one of the most serious health risks for older adults.

Lifestyles

Senior Living: Trouble a-foot

  • By Scott McKay
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Feet are often not a pretty sight: fungi growing under cracked toenails, bony lumps along the side of the foot, and cracked and bloody heels. There is a reason I never wear sandals during the summer!

Measles

Measles

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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), measles is very contagious, spreading through the air when an infected pers…

TD Officer Reams receives award of valor
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TD Officer Reams receives award of valor

  • By Alana Lackner, Columbia Gorge News
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The Dalles Police Chief Tom Worthy presented Officer Kanyon Reams with an award of valor at the regular city council meeting on July 11.

Sports

Baseball changes announced for 2019 campaign

  • Pitching and umpire rules added covered
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The elimination of the requirement for the entire pivot foot to be in contact with the pitcher’s plate is among the changes approved for the 2018-19 high school baseball season.