KINGSFORD — Monday morning arrived with sunshine and a temperature registering 1 degree. After subzero weather, we could conceivably call this a warming trend. Garbed in extra layers, the seniors made their way to the meeting. It was a special day, with Barb Reisner and Kathy Novickis ...
NIAGARA, Wis. — I am sure that anyone reading this column today has seen their share of hard times and has been around for long enough to realize that no one gets through this life without them. And we have also discovered that there is no such location as Easy Street. Now, there may be one ...
Your personal my Social Security account is here for you at every stage of your life. You don’t have to be retired or even close to retirement to take advantage of it. With an account, you can conduct much of your Social Security business online. For example, you can request a replacement Social Security card (in most states and the District of Columbia). If you are not receiving benefits, you can use your personal my Social Security account to: — Get personalized retirement, spouse, or disability benefit estimates; — Get your Social Security Statement; — Get ...
KINGSFORD — Aristotle said, “To appreciate the beauty of a snowflake, it is necessary to stand out in the cold.” The local weather has found many of us standing out in the cold recently with Jack Frost nipping at our noses. Monday was no exception, as Golden K members were blown ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — AARP Foundation Tax-Aide, the nation’s largest free tax assistance and preparation service, will offer services at the Dickinson County Library in Iron Mountain. Registration is required; those interested can call 906-970-9222. The program offers free tax preparation help to anyone, especially those who are 50 or older and are of low to middle income. Membership in AARP is not required. An instruction sheet on the process, as well as a list of documents necessary to prepare the tax return, may be picked up at the library. Volunteers will begin doing taxes the ...
FLORENCE, Wis. — The University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension in Florence County, in partnership with the Florence County Aging and Disability Resource Center and the Florence County Health Department, is offering the Strong Bodies Program — a free, in-person strength training class for adults. Classes are from 10 to 11:15 a.m., every Monday and Wednesday through Feb. 25 at Northeast Wisconsin Technical College, 2030 Calvary Drive, Aurora, Wis. Strong Bodies is a research-based exercise program designed for middle-aged and older adults. Each 60-minute class includes ...
