Tornado preparedness tips and community activities in Finney County
Practical guidance for tornado watches and warnings covers shelter, stay-away-from-windows rules, and mobile home risks. The piece also thanks volunteers from Lions Club and local groups for Meals on Wheels delivery, plus a dense schedule of senior center events, classes, dances, and dietary plans through April with meal options and volunteer opportunities.
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Refusing aspirin at age 95 with doctor’s caution
A reader asks about over ruling a doctor on low dose aspirin. The doctor notes aspirin reduces heart attack risk and may reduce cancer risk, especially at high heart disease risk, but warns to discuss supplements with the physician and to make careful, informed decisions. The patient may decline if bleeding risk or supplements interfere.
Siblings and exes social ties stir family strain
Dear Annie counsels a reader whose sister rekindles friendship with the writer’s ex and his new wife after a divorce. The advisory notes that trying to control others’ friendships backfires, suggests limiting invitations to avoid family events, and urges tolerance when encountering the ex at gatherings due to shared grandchildren.
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Heloise answers reader kitchen questions from mailbag
The columnist fielded several questions about cooking safety and kitchen hacks. Topics include microwaving bone in chicken before grilling per USDA guidance, spraying pans via dishwasher door to limit overspray, using cookie jars with nonsealed lids plus keeping cookies fresh in bags, and testing baking powder activity with hot water to see fizzing.
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