Dear Annie: I have never been ignorant to the fact that, in my opinion, my parents’ marriage sucks. My dad is and has always been controlling and domineering. And my mom just exists and really believes it is her job to just be submissive. (These are people married since the 1950s.) But the ...
Jan. 22, 2026
NORWAY — Grace Methodist Church of Norway will offer a free community meal from 5 to 5:30 p.m. Sunday. The menu will include meatloaf, potato, vegetable, roll and dessert. While the dinner is no cost, a donation basket will be available. The free meal will be available for takeout from the ...
By TERRI CASTELAZ Staff Writer IRON MOUNTAIN — Electric Soul — featuring Chris Colavecchi, Paul Fornetti, Amber Farrington and Ron Johnston — will appear Saturday at the C&R in Aurora, Wis. The variety group will perform from 8 to 11 p.m. Other area entertainment ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — Upcoming entertainment at casinos in the region includes: Island Resort & Casino Harris (1-877-ISL-SHOW) Headlining at the Island Showroom: Friday and Saturday — Jeff Foxworthy, $60. Sold out. Feb. 6 — The MegaStars of Country: The Brooks & Dunn ...
Free showing of 'Green and Gold' movie at The Windsor Center IRON RIVER — The movie filmed by Iron River brothers that premiered nationwide last year, "Green and Gold," will be showing for free at the Windsor Center in Iron River at 1 p.m. on Valentine's Day, Feb. 14. "Green and Gold" ...
NORWAY — Norway Mountain is hosting a comedy show Saturday featuring Chicago comedian Todd Glover. Doors open at 6 and the show starts at 7 p.m. Glover has been a comedian for several years and is a regular at Second City Comedy Club. He has also been featured at the 312 Comedy ...
By JUDY SIELAFF For The Daily News Kingsford — Winter has a way of slowing life down just enough for us to catch our breath. The world gets quieter, the nights get longer, and there’s something undeniably magical about watching snow fall outside your window while you’re wrapped in a ...
KINGSFORD — Betty Senatori will celebrate her 101th birthday Monday. Betty was born in East Kingsford, where she raised her five children, Sherry, Dennis, Pete, Lori and John. She worked as a welder during World War II in Milwaukee, while the love of her life, Fred, served overseas in the ...
NIAGARA, Wis. — I met with my study group today, and we had a conversation about memory and how we sometimes felt that we were losing it as we aged. We cited how we sometimes walk into a room and forget why we had come there. Were we going to get something? If so, what was it? I shared ...
NIAGARA, Wis. — It is no secret that as we age, we begin to notice many changes in our minds and bodies. Our thoughts may become scattered. I have noticed that if I have something I want to tell my husband, I had better tell him as soon as the thought enters my head. If something happens to ...
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 ...
By JUDY SIELAFF For The Daily News Kingsford — Winter has a way of slowing life down just enough for us to catch our breath. The world gets quieter, the nights get longer, and there’s something undeniably magical about watching snow fall outside your window while you’re wrapped in a ...
EAGLE RIVER, Wis. — The Enchanted Doll Club of the Northwoods will host its first meeting of the new year at 1 p.m. Thursday in the meeting room of Kalmar Community Center, 1101 N. Railroad St. in Eagle River. Nancy Mansavage and Judith Wainwright will present a program on the Daisy Kingdom ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — The Iron Mountain-Kingsford General Federation of Women’s Clubs’ Clothing for Warmth project has become an annual tradition. Members purchase or make hats and mittens to be donated to Woodland Elementary in Kingsford and North Elementary School in Iron Mountain. This ...
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 ...
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 ...