West news briefs: Medicare advice sessions next month in St. Louis Park
Medicare counseling will be offered by the St. Louis Park Senior Program from 1-3 p.m. on Wednesdays throughout January. The sessions can help individuals who are on or about to go on Medicare with selecting providers for Medicare Part D and a Medicare Part B supplemental insurance policy.

UPDATE: Enroll in Medicare prescription drug plan through Dec. 7
The annual enrollment period for Medicare s prescription drug program, known as Medicare Part D, will be held through Dec. 7.