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OLDER ADULTS MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO HYPOTHERMIA

Dear Doctors: Is it true that it’s dangerous for older adults to spend time outside in cold weather? Why would that be? I’m 73 years old and have enjoyed cross-country skiing this winter. It does get cold, but I’m careful. My daughter wants me to stop because she’s worried about hypothermia.

Glenda Abney Kliewer

Newton- Glenda Abney Kliewer, 79, longtime Newton resident, died Monday (February 28, 2022) at the Paramount Community Living Center in Newton. Services are pending and will be announced by Broadway Colonial Funeral Home, Newton, Ks.

Lois May Hamilton

NEWTON- Lois May Hamilton, 92, died Monday (February 28, 2022) at the Newton Presbyterian Manor. Services are pending and will be announced by Broadway Colonial Funeral Home, Newton, Ks.

Area basketball roundup

Prep Girls Class 2A Berean Ac. 38, H.Trinity 21 ELBING – The Berean Academy girls’ basketball team opened Class 2A substate play with a 38-21 win over Hutchinson Trinity Monday in Elbing.

Prep basketball scores: Tuesday’s Scores

GIRLS PREP BASKETBALL= Sub-State= First Round= Class 3A= Fredonia= Columbus 48, Riverton 42 Goodland= Goodland 73, Norton 28 Hays-TMP-Marian 59, Scott City 24 Phillipsburg 60, Colby 58 Kingman= Holcomb 64, Lakin 26 Hugoton 63, Larned 36 Kingman 42, Chaparral 34 Minneapolis= Beloit 38, Council Grove 37 Riley County 42, Minneapolis 33 Smoky Valley 54, Ellsworth 33 Southeast Saline 51, Lyons 25 Nickerson= Cheney 67, Douglass 25 Hesston 56, Halstead 23 Nickerson 68, Wichita Collegiate 23 Prairie View= Burlington 58, Prairie View 23 Eureka 77, Osawatomie 18 Frontenac 78, Humboldt 38 Girard 46, Anderson County 29 Silver Lake= Silver Lake= Nemaha Central 33, Sabetha 32 Silver Lake 56, Royal Valley 35 West Franklin= Heritage Christian 36, Perry-Lecompton 31 Osage City 47, KC Bishop Ward 29 Semifinal= Class 4A= East= Sub-State 1= Eudora 48, Chanute 18 Paola 42, Atchison 28 Sub-State 2= Holton 32, Independence 29 Wamego 55, Tonganoxie 34 Wamego 55, Tonganoxie 34 Sub-State 3= Bishop Miege 70, Louisburg 37 Bishop Miege 70, Louisburg 37 Topeka Hayden 67, Parsons 51 Sub-State 4= Fort Scott 56, Baldwin 28 Labette County 64, Ottawa 46 West= Sub-State 1= Circle 41, Pratt 36 Wellington 58, Rose Hill 21 Sub-State 2= Andale 45, Abilene 22 Augusta 52, Winfield 37 Sub-State 3= McPherson 52, Mulvane 25 Rock Creek 57, Buhler 18 Sub-State 4= Clay Center 43, Chapman 29 Clearwater 45, Concordia 19 Class 6A= East= Sub-State 1= BV Northwest 42, Olathe West 31 Olathe North 50, Gardner-Edgerton 21 Sub-State 2= BV North 59, SM South 43 Sub-State 3= Blue Valley 56, SM East 24 Olathe Northwest 53, Lawrence 33 Sub-State 4= Olathe South 49, Olathe East 35 SM West 59, KC Wyandotte 9 West= Sub-State 1= Sub-State 1= Derby 71, Wichita Campus 24 Sub-State 2= Liberal 54, Wichita South 31 Topeka 72, Junction City 17 Sub-State 3= Manhattan 36, Hutchinson 31 Washburn Rural 61, Garden City 27 Sub-State 4= Dodge City 63, Wichita North 31 Wichita Heights 67, Wichita Northwest 14 ___ ___ Some high school basketball scores provided by Scorestream.com, https:// scorestream.com/ BOYS PREP BASKETBALL= Wellington 41, Pratt 36 Sub-State= First Round= Class 2A= Dexter= Cedar Vale/Dexter Co-op 53, Garden Plain 47 Sedan 53, Belle Plaine 29 Lyndon= KC Christian 53, Central Heights 49 Lyndon 65, Bishop Seabury Academy 35 Plainville= Hill City 58, Smith Center 25 Remington= Hillsboro 63, Hutchinson Trinity 30 Moundridge 70, Flinthills 44 Republic County= Bennington 57, Republic County 50 Salina Sacred Heart 59, Ell-Saline 40 Wabaunsee 53, Valley Heights 40 Sublette= Sterling 65, Syracuse 31 Sublette 53, Pratt Skyline 47 Uniontown= Erie 72, Pleasanton 25 Valley Falls= Valley Falls= Maur Hill - Mount Academy 24, Riverside 21 Valley Falls 75, Oskaloosa 46 Semifinal= Class 5A= East= Sub-State 1= Basehor-Linwood 67, Spring Hill 48 St. James Academy 85, Bonner Springs 55 Sub-State 2= DeSoto 55, Leavenworth 38 Shawnee Heights 64, Mill Valley 47 Sub-State 3= Highland Park 78, St.

View from the hill: Turnaround has already arrived

It’s hard to believe it is already March and Turnaround in the Legislature happened at the same time. Turnaround means that half of the 2022 session is over, and we are all looking for the signs of spring! We started the first half of the session dealing with redrawing our congressional map and we ended by working a lot of bills that have been kicked out of multiple committees. Every 10 years, the Kansas Legislature is responsible for making sure our congressio