Dear Amy: After six years of marriage to our 33-year-old daughter “Karen,” our son-in-law decided that he was in love with the woman with whom he’d been having an affair during three years of their marriage.
Q: What’s going on with COVID-19 these days? Half of the news sounds good, half bad. -- Gene W., Annapolis, Maryland A: The past two years have been a tutorial in how science evolves and how “doing the best we can, until we learn more” can cause a lot of confusion.
DEAR DR. ROACH: My eye doctor told me I’m in danger of an “acute attack” of narrow angle glaucoma and that I need iridotomy in both eyes right away. He also said this may be related to my headaches. I wanted to get a sense of whether to go ahead with it pretty quickly or to possibly get a second opinion, since this ophthalmologist is new to me. I’m kind of nervous about it, since it seems that only about 65% of folks are “cured,” with others sometimes needing a follow-up surgery later on. -- G.M.
When the youth group at St. Michael’s Episcopal Church was looking for a project to do this past summer, their pastor, the Rev. Shay Craig, suggested they do a fundraiser to benefit a non-profit that works with underserved youth.
Ellis High School Fall Senior Night (Band, Choir, Cross Country, and Football) was Friday, September 30 at 6:30 p.m. prior to the Ellis vs.
DEAR DR. ROACH: In my 40s, I developed lumps in the palm of my hands. I was diagnosed with Dupuytren’s contracture and underwent hand surgery to correct the condition. I also noticed similar lumps in the arches of my feet, which cause no pain, so I’ve not sought treatment for my feet.
Q: What’s going on with COVID-19thesedays?Halfof the news sounds good, half bad. -- Gene W., Annapolis, Maryland A: The past two years have been a tutorial in how science evolves and how “doing the best we can, until we learn more” can cause a lot of confusion.
Dear Amy: Our five family members share ownership of a remote rural summer home. By agreement, each member can stay there up to two weeks a year.
The Fort Hays State University Foundation will announce a large gift in support of the FHSU Shotgun Team at a news conference next Friday, October 7, at 9:00 a.m. in the Memorial Union’s Sunset Atrium. Attendees will hear from the university president, coach of the FHSU Shotgun team, and two members of the team on how this gift will change the future of their expanding shooting sports program. To date, the team has won eight national championships.
Today, as I write this article (a full day after it was due— sorry editors!), it is National Voter Registration Day. I am wearing a T-shirt quoting a popular former Supreme Court justice. I attended a fundraising event for a political candidate, and I monitored Facebook activity for an Ellis County political party for which I am secretary. To say that government and politics have an important role in my daily life might be an understatement—but I guarantee they do for you too.