In Afghanistan, Chris Groleau was a minesweeper — the soldier who walks ahead of his platoon, waving a long metal … Read more
Weird. Nichole Lowther has heard the word her whole life. Bright, even charming, she nonetheless … Read more
At Arlington National Cemetery, the changing of the guard happens like clockwork. Since 1937, regardless … Read more
Transportation program offered for older adults The Mother Lode Office of Catholic Charities has developed … Read more
Dr. Mike's hospital issues a 232-page Diversity Tool Kit as a modern, global guide (from … Read more
Robin Shine Maddox has racked up $160,000 in charges for biopsies, chemotherapy, medications and scans … Read more
Support offered to the visually impaired A support group for visually impaired people meets from … Read more
It’s advice parents have been giving their children for generations. “When I was growing up, … Read more
In Rachel Khong’s 2017 novel “Goodbye, Vitamin,” the protagonist, Ruth, records what her aging father … Read more
As the temperature flutters around 100, we get a little nostalgic for December’s freeze and … Read more
Annual Friends and Neighbors Expo today in Sonora The ninth annual Friends and Neighbors Expo-Community … Read more
Several Tuolumne County agencies have joined together to present an Elder Empowerment Conference on June … Read more
Everyone loved the X Games and the thrill of Marcus Kleveland’s gold-medal performance in Snowboard … Read more
WASHINGTON — The financial outlook for Medicare’s Hospital Insurance Trust Fund deteriorated in the last … Read more
A prominent cancer organization is for the first time recommending Americans initiate colorectal cancer screening … Read more
A good reason (besides taste) to avoid canned foods In the late 18th century, Napoleon … Read more
Adventist Health Sonora recently celebrated all of its volunteers at a luncheon where individuals were … Read more
Many health care providers consider transfat to be the worst type of fat you can … Read more
A fifth-generation Tuolumne County resident and his wife have developed a new Sonora Area Foundation … Read more
Volunteers for the Hospice of Amador and Calaveras were honored at luncheons held last week … Read more
Staff with Adventist Health Sonora’s Sierra Care Center, described by health care professionals as a … Read more
Weekend run will benefit Mind Matters The seventh annual Off the Beaten Path Run/Walk, a … Read more
A friend will help you move, goes an old saying, while a good friend will … Read more
If you’re binge watching all 12 episodes of “Homeland,” 13 of “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt” or … Read more
If you give a mouse a running wheel, it will run. But it may not … Read more
Do you catch yourself yawning during the day and yearning for an afternoon nap? You … Read more
I love my local YMCA for many reasons beyond my daily swim. Top of the … Read more
Are you lactose intolerant? We don't recommend eating a lot of cheese, because it's loaded … Read more
Is the doctor in? In this new medical age of urgent care centers and retail … Read more
Getting a high testosterone reading offers bragging rights for some men of a certain age, … Read more
Summer is coming and you’re thinking about trying on swimsuits and launching a new healthy … Read more
Latest shingles vaccine is more than 90 percent effective On their way to winning the … Read more
Relay for Life to celebrate survivors Relay for Life Tuolumne County will hold a Survivor … Read more
About 15 years ago, when my cholesterol level began an inexplicable climb, I tried a … Read more
We know about celebrities’ dating lives, but we don’t always know about their struggles with … Read more
