5+ day, 23+ hour ago  (292+ words) DEAR DR. ROACH: My husband, who is 78 and about 100 pounds overweight, was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in July 2022. In November 2025, he was diagnosed with stage I pancreatic cancer. He's currently getting chemo treatments that started in early January of this…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (200+ words) A Dementia Caregiver Support group meets at the Clinton Public Library on the second Wednesday evening of each month on the upper floor from 5: 15-6: 45 p. m. This group is for people who have a loved one diagnosed with Dementia of any type…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (230+ words) Dear Annie: My husband and I both work from home and each have our own offices. The problem is our walls are thin and his voice is LOUD. It travels through walls and doors and can even be heard by…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (271+ words) St. Paul Lutheran Church monthly community meal is held the last Sunday of each month. Free to the public. No questions or judgments, just friendly faces. Dinner will be served this month with inside seating and carryouts at 5: 30 p. m. , Sunday, May…...

1+ mon, 23+ hour ago  (375+ words) Dear Annie: My husband of five years has dementia. We've known about it for two or three years. He retired last year, and I work full time. It's getting harder. He argues every point, doesn't want me to go anywhere…...

1+ mon, 23+ hour ago  (220+ words) SAVVY SENIOR: Senior travel discounts: How to save on your next trip Clinton Herald Dear Savvy Senior: My husband and I are retiring later this year and hope to travel more while we're still healthy and active. Our budget will…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (167+ words) The Morrison American Legion would like to thank all the volunteers who helped plant 1, 076 flags on veterans' graves Saturday morning at Grove Hill Cemetery in Morrison, Illinois. Morrison American Legion Scholarship winners Harper Buikema and Bella Scachette The Morrison American…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (225+ words) Dear Annie: I'm a 63-year-old widow with three grown children. Two of them live nearby and are wonderful children, while the third is estranged and lives several states away. It's been six years since I've seen her. She's sent very…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (195+ words) Clinton Herald Dear Savvy Senior: My wife and I are approaching 65, but I'm still working and have good health coverage through my employer. Do we need to enroll in Medicare at this point? " Almost 65 Dear Almost: If you or your…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (117+ words) A Place for Mom reports on the costs of senior living in Iowa for 2026 Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. - City of Clinton agrees to contract with…...