Today’s Birthdays
Dec. 11, 2025 Ken Angle, Green Bay, Wis. Mary Ann Swenski, Iron Mountain Kathi Ellis, Iron Mountain
Dec. 11, 2025 Ken Angle, Green Bay, Wis. Mary Ann Swenski, Iron Mountain Kathi Ellis, Iron Mountain
KINGSFORD — Family and friends of the late Beth Murray, who passed away in 2013, continue to keep her memory alive. The acts of kindness she showed are carried on through the support of the Dickinson County Salvation Army’s Angel Tree. This program was special to Beth’s heart and ...
CRYSTAL FALLS — A one-day quilt raffle will take place from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday at the Crystal Falls District Library, in conjunction with the Crystal Christmas festivities. The quilt was made by the Library Quilters Diane Tesheneck, Cheryl Stromberg, April Carlton-Pearson, Heather ...
Dear Heloise: I have two thermal mugs. One is for coffee, and one is for tea. They can't be used in the microwave or in the dishwasher. To get the stains out, I boil some water and put it in the mugs. I then add a couple of squirts of lemon juice. I let it soak until the water gets cold. Later ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — The OAK CREST GOLF COURSE in NORWAY will host trivia from 6 to 8 tonight. Teams will be made up of four to five members. Other local entertainment: BIG 10 SPORTS BAR & GRILL, QUINNESEC — Today, Mane Event Karaoke (variety music), 8 p.m. to midnight. ALPHA BREWING ...
HARRIS, Mich. — Island Resort & Casino in March will have a high-voltage double-headliner rock weekend featuring Great White and Slaughter, two of the 1980’s biggest acts—each known for their unmistakable sound, electrifying live shows, and loyal global fanbases. Both groups will ...
Paul Thomas Anderson's "One Battle After Another" scored a leading nine nominations to the 83rd Golden Globe Awards on Monday, adding to the Oscar favorite's momentum and handing Warner Bros. a victory amid Netflix's acquisition deal. In nominations announced from Beverly Hills, California, ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — The Descendants will hit the stage at the ISLAND RESORT & CASINO IN HARRIS this weekend. The Hermansville area variety group will start at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Local entertainment: BIG 10 SPORTS BAR & GRILL, QUINNESEC — Today, Mane Event Karaoke ...
NIAGARA, Wis. — For years we have been under the impression that mental decline is a hallmark of aging, and an inescapable one at that. We have been told that our brain increases its capacity throughout adolescence, reaches its peak in our 20s, and then begins its gradual decline into our old ...
KINGSFORD — It’s official, winter is here. It is evidenced by the white stuff that blew in, dumping inches of snow and causing power outages. It meant slippery roads and mandated cautious driving. The Golden K members bundle up, brush off the car and head for their Monday morning ...
NIAGARA, Wis. — My husband and I recently spent five evenings watching the PBS special about the American Revolution. It was the most interesting 10 hours of programming we have seen in a long time and could not have been timed better considering the state of our world at present. Written by ...
By Candy Buchcuski For The Daily News KINGSFORD — On another beautiful fall day in the 40s, the Golden K gathered to hear speaker Trooper Geno Basanese from the Michigan State Police Iron Mountain Post address the problem of new scams. The welcome song was sung for Basanese and Kendra ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — Connie (LaFleur) and Mike Doughman, formerly of Iron Mountain, celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary today. The couple married on Aug. 2, 1975, at American Martyrs Catholic Church in Kingsford, by the Rev. John Hughes. Attendants were the bride’s sisters, Karen Burrell ...
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Westcott of Vulcan announce the engagement of their daughter, Katie, to Mark Hutton of Carlow, Ireland. A July 2025 wedding is planned.
Together with their parents, Joseph Crosson and Kristen Gendron are excited to announce their engagement. Kristen is the daughter of Dr. Toby and Karen Gendron and the granddaughter of late Frank and Barbara Schinderle and late Frank and Dean Gendron. She is a 2014 graduate of Iron Mountain ...
QUINNESEC — Hilda and Ernie Vivio of Quinnesec celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary. The couple wed on June 22, 1974, in Norway. They have three children, Ed (Martin), Eric (Amy Rock) and Laura (Chris Karle); and three beautiful granddaughters, Ali and Gwen Karle and Aspyn ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — The Iron Mountain area Finnish American Raja Ryhma Border Group invites the community to the annual Pikkujoulu gathering on Saturday, at Recreation Lanes Antoine Room in Iron Mountain. A meet and greet time starts at noon, with a catered meal served by Zollner’s at 1 ...
By Candy Buchcuski For The Daily News KINGSFORD — On another beautiful fall day in the 40s, the Golden K gathered to hear speaker Trooper Geno Basanese from the Michigan State Police Iron Mountain Post address the problem of new scams. The welcome song was sung for Basanese and Kendra ...
NORWAY — American Legion Post 145 will host an all-you can-eat breakfast from 8 to 11:30 a.m. Sunday at the hall. Menu includes scrambled eggs, sausage, pancakes, French toast, hash brown potatoes, toast, coffee, milk, juice and fruit salad. Cost is $10 per person, with ages 6 and ...
IRON RIVER — The Iron County Genealogical Society will meet at noon Thursday in the J. Patrick White Conference Room at the West Iron District Library. Members are asked to note the change in time for this group's meeting. This will be the members' annual Christmas potluck. Attendees are ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — A free community meal will be served at 5 p.m. Thursday at First Global Methodist Church, 106 Fourth St., which is behind the Hardee’s restaurant in Iron Mountain.
CRYSTAL FALLS — The Mansfield Pioneer Church will host its annual ecumenical Christmas service at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 9. The Rev. Vicky Prewitt, pastor of Christ United Methodist Church Crystal Falls, will officiate the service. The group has hosted the Christmas service in the ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — A free traditional Thanksgiving meal will be served at 5 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 6, at First United Methodist Church, 106 Fourth St., which is behind the Hardee’s restaurant in Iron Mountain. All are welcome.
KINGSFORD — American Martyrs Church in Kingsford will host its annual Fall Festival on Sunday in the Parish Hall. They will feature their famous chicken dinner with all the trimmings. Dinner will be served from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. and again from 4 to 6 p.m. Cost will be $10 for adults, $5 ...
Zoologist Bill Schutt and archaeologist J. R. Finch have written the final chapter in their trilogy, beginning with “The Himalayan Codex” and “Hell’s Gate” closing with the exciting finale “The Darwin Strain.” (William Morrow, 412 pages) Set in the post-World War II era, ...
Gabriel Allon, Israel’s own version of master spy James Bond, has another daring mission in Daniel Silva’s latest spy thriller “The New Girl.” (Harper/475 pages) A young girl who had been attending the exclusive International School of Geneva is kidnapped. But the 12-year-old child is ...
Edgar Award-nominated author Alison Gaylin has a twisted tale of deadly family secrets in “Never Look Back.” (William Morrow, 339 pages) In the 1970s, a teenage couple, April Cooper and Gabriel LeRoy, went on a killing spree in Southern California similar to the murders committed by ...
The team of Margaret Murphy and Helen Pepper, writing as Ashley Dyer, have their second crime novel - “The Cutting Room.” (William Morrow, 436 pages). Detectives Ruth Lake and Greg Carver are back after their debut in "Splinter in the Blood." British television viewers are captivated ...
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — It’s time to peek at the peak peonies. Visitors are making the annual pilgrimage to the University of Michigan this week to see — and smell — one of the world’s premier collections of the garden plant, featuring showy red, white and pink blooms of countless ...
PESHTIGO, Wis. — The Northern Lights Master Gardeners Association will sponsor an Ask the Gardner event at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 31. Attendees can learn how to successfully manage their gardens through propagation. They should meet at Northern Perennials, W5254 Loucks Road in ...
Backyards are ideal places to spend warm afternoons soaking up some sun. But those afternoons can quickly go off the rails when an unwelcome visitor makes its presence known. Ticks can be found throughout the world, but the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention notes that only a select ...
New growth is a hallmark of spring, whether it plays out in the birth of birds and bunnies or with the returned buds on trees and plant stalks. While most greenery rebounds naturally, lawns may need a little extra TLC in order to return to their once-lush, green glory. Revitalizing a lawn ...