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Stolze talks to Golden K about her serving as a nurse during the Vietnam War

KINGSFORD — The Upper Peninsula has displayed its vibrant fall colors and will soon be putting on its winter coat. All seasons display their best in due time. We who live in the U.P. adapt to changes as they ebb and flow. Leaves are falling fast and now is your chance to pick a road. Drive down slowly and absorb the beauty of red, yellow and orange as the land prepares itself for winter. Golden K members gathered on a bright sunny Monday, ready to begin their week. They greeted one another with smiles, hugs and eagerness to get the day started. The opening ceremonies were begun by ...

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Dementia Caregiving Series to start Dec. 3

MARQUETTE — Dementia Caregiving Series, a three-part online program designed for caregivers of people with dementia, will be from 11 a.m. to noon Eastern time Wednesdays, Dec. 3, Dec. 10 and Dec. 17 via Zoom. During the three online sessions participants will learn basic information about dementia and its impact on brain function, how to communicate more effectively with someone who has dementia, recognize stages of dementia, how to provide meaningful daily activities based on the interests and abilities of the person with dementia, how to better understand and address dementia ...

Coping with the ups and downs of life

NIAGARA, Wis. — If there is one certainty in life, it is that things are always changing. Some of us find this fact exciting, and we can actually enjoy the notion that every day offers the possibility of the unexpected. And others require some sameness because in it, we find comfort. A ...

Cancer Loan Closet representatives give talk on services

By JOAN JOUPPI For The Daily News KINGSFORD — Monday was a day shared by Columbus, Indigenous people and the 250-year anniversary of the United States Navy. Whichever one you celebrated, it was a day for honoring special events in this country’s history. The Golden K opens each ...

Breen Center to have annual Harvest/Holiday event Oct. 25

KINGSFORD — The Breen Senior Center in Kingsford will host its annual Harvest/Holiday Craft and Baking event from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 25. Vendors will have a wide variety of handmade items, including jams and jellies, decor, cards, jewelry and dreamcatchers. There will also be ...