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“When you have somebody with Alzheimer’s, you want it to not be around for future generations,” said Cathy Anderson-Meyers, a Nevada County resident who participated in the Alzheimer’s Association’s Ride to End ALZ in Colorado this month and is currently the event’s top fundraiser. Submitted to The Union Local cyclist Cathy Anderson-Meyers says she will continue her efforts to fundraise for Alzheimer’s disease research for as long as she can ride a bike. Her husband, Gene “Geno�...

By Lorraine Jewett | Special to The Union Paws on Patrol. Canine cop Rüdiger is back on the beat after a severe injury, complicated surgery, and lengthy recovery. Rüdiger has been out on five months of “sick leave” from the Grass Valley Police Department. “One morning last fall, Rüdiger was awkwardly climbing the stairs, started falling backwards, and luckily I caught him,” recalls GVPD Canine Handler Jesse Cloyd, who has worked and lived with Rüdiger for three years. “Veterinary ...