Seniors
Download If you call the YMCA in Buffalo you are greeted with “It’s a great day at the YMCA!”. But is it? Our Y faces serious challenges. Limited space, an aging building, an indoor pool that is past its…
Read MoreIt’s Open Enrollment season. Are you confused or overwhelmed about making good health insurance choices? Stephanie McAuley, Healthcare Marketplace Navigator describes what you need to know, what dates to remember, and who to trust. Enroll Wyoming is a non-profit organization that…
Read MoreIn the heart of crisis, when every second pulses with urgency, there exists an unsung hero: the 911 dispatcher. These guardians of the emergency response stand as the crucial bridge connecting those in need to a coordinated, expert response. …
Read MoreEven though Wyoming remains one of just a tiny handful of states holding out against the legalization of cannabis for either medicinal or recreational use, the law is full of loopholes being exploited by manufacturers. You can find products strikingly…
Read More‘Ham radio’ as it is commonly known has long been a great additional communication resource for a wide variety of interests and needs. In areas such as Johnson County where cellphone service can be patchy, amateur radio can be…
Read MoreAlzheimer’s, often referred to as the “silent epidemic,” is a neurodegenerative disorder that not only affects individuals but also their families and caregivers. The older we get, the more likely we are to develop Alzheimer’s Disease. Johnson County has a…
Read MoreScamming is nothing new in Johnson County. However, the Sheriff’s Office and Buffalo Police Department want you to know about a recent uptick in scam phone calls trying to extort the public out of thousands of dollars. This one fakes the vehicle…
Read MoreHuman trafficking has become a hot topic lately. It’s been the subject of numerous documentaries, and even a new movie that delves into this pressing issue. It’s definitely a conversation starter, as more and more people are becoming aware…
Read MoreMaybe you know already that people enjoy listening to loud music it has direct connections to pleasure centers in the brain? It releases endorphins when stimulated by loud music, so listening to loud music is essentially self-medicating and makes us…
Read MoreLife can be tough, even for the toughest among us. Sometimes we just need to learn some new ways of looking at things. There is confidential help and support available. Kadelyn Burd and Tyler Broderick of Volunteers…
Read MoreHearing is a topic that’s often misunderstood and underestimated, yet plays a vital role in our lives every single day. It’s an important subject that affects so many people, yet it’s not talked about nearly enough. Many of us take our hearing…
Read MoreCaregiving can be a challenging journey, filled with physical and emotional demands. Recognizing the need for a safe space where caregivers can find solace and support, the Buffalo Senior Center is launching this confidential support group. It’s an opportunity for…
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