ARMSTRONG CREEK, Wis. — The Goodman Armstrong Creek Lions Club recently hosted its annual senior Christmas dinner. Not even the chill in the air could keep the seniors from enjoying a holiday meal and camaraderie at the Armstrong Creek Community Center. Entertainment was provided by John ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — PEO Chapter AN will meet at 6 p.m. Monday at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church in Iron Mountain.
Kay Wienke will host and Christina Maki will cohost. Members are asked to call with regrets only to Wienke for planning purposes.
Dear Heloise: I have one neighbor around the corner who just put up a flagpole in their front yard. I have another neighbor who has hung windchimes from a tree in their front yard. I can easily hear the clang clang from the flagpole and the ding ding from the chimes in my house, even though my ...
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IRON MOUNTAIN — Get ready for an unforgettable New Year's Eve celebration with Next Myle tonight at The Terrace in Gladstone.
The local variety country and classic rock band will play from 8 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Eastern time.
Other area entertainment includes:
SANDSTONE TERRACE, IRON ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The president of the Kennedy Center on Friday fiercely criticized a musician's sudden decision to cancel a Christmas Eve performance at the venue after the White House announced that President Donald Trump's name would be added to the facility.
"Your decision to withdraw ...
By MARGUERITE LANTHIER and TERRI CASTELAZ
Staff Writers
IRON MOUNTAIN — Start the holiday today at Uncle Mike’s Corner Pub and Grill in Crivitz, Wis., with a Christmas Eve Bash featuring DJ Lance May starting at 3 p.m.
On Saturday, there will be an Ugly Christmas Sweater party with music ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — Upcoming entertainment at casinos in the region includes:
Island Resort & Casino
Harris
(1-877-ISL-SHOW)
Headlining at the Island Showroom:
Jan. 3 — Doug Church: The Legendary Voice of Elvis, $20.
Feb. 27-28 — Kansas, $60
March 27 — Zoso — the ...
MARQUETTE — Registration is underway for Savvy Caregiver, a nationally recognized educational training program for family members caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia or memory loss and are living at home.
The workshop has six weekly sessions, each lasting two hours, ...
NIAGARA, Wis. — Like Christmas, every family celebrates the coming of the New Year differently. And those celebrations may change with each stage of our lives. I always enjoyed New Year’s Eve almost more than Christmas, and I still feel the same today. It is like the sigh of relaxation ...
NIAGARA, Wis. — Have you ever wondered about the origins of our Christmas traditions? I did a little digging on the website history.com and found the origins of those holiday traditions that are uniquely American.
Luminaries are simple, folded brown bags filled with sand and lit from the ...
KINGSFORD — Traditions are one of the things that make the holidays special. We enjoy reunions with family and friends. We share gifts, greetings and smiles. Maybe we get a chance to wear that Christmas sweater and hang lights around the house.
On Monday, Dec. 15 the Golden K group ...
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 ...
ARMSTRONG CREEK, Wis. — The Goodman Armstrong Creek Lions Club recently hosted its annual senior Christmas dinner. Not even the chill in the air could keep the seniors from enjoying a holiday meal and camaraderie at the Armstrong Creek Community Center. Entertainment was provided by John ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — PEO Chapter AN will meet at 6 p.m. Monday, Jan. 5, at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church in Iron Mountain.
Kay Wienke will host and Christina Maki will co-host. For planning purposes, RSVP regrets only to Wienke.
NORWAY — Grace Methodist Church of Norway will offer a free Christmas community meal from 5 to 5:30 p.m. Sunday.
The menu will include barbecue pork, oven-browned potatoes, vegetable, roll and dessert. There is no cost for the dinner; a donation basket will be available.
The free meal will ...
KINGSFORD — The First Presbyterian Church in Kingsford will serve a free meal on Christmas Day by delivery or drive-thru pick-up only.
Members of community can enjoy a free ham dinner that can be delivered directly to their homes or picked up at the church. Deliveries will begin at 11 a.m. ...
KINGSFORD — The First Presbyterian Church in Kingsford will serve a free meal on Christmas Day by delivery or drive-thru pick-up only.
Members of community can enjoy a free ham dinner that can be delivered directly to their homes or picked up at the church. Deliveries will begin at 11 a.m. ...
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.
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 ...