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Identifying one mysterious apple

Dear Heloise: A reader recently wrote in asking for help in identifying an unknown (and delicious) apple variety that grows in Manitoba, Canada. Alas, I don’t know the name, but if their neighbors don’t have any suggestions, they might want to contact their local Agricultural Extension ...

PEO Chapter AN meets Sept. 21

IRON MOUNTAIN — P.E.O. Chapter AN will meet at 6 p.m. Monday, Sept. 21, at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church in Iron Mountain. Sue Tinti will host, with Jan Collins as co-host. Members should call with regrets only for planning purposes. 

Red Hatters to meet Wednesday

QUINNESEC — The Red Hat Ladies will meet at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday at Martin’s Restaurant in the Thomas Theater, Tri-City Theater in Quinnesec.

Doll club to have first fall meeting

EAGLE RIVER, Wis. — The Enchanted Doll Club of the Northwoods will have its first fall meeting at 1 p.m. Thursday in the meeting room of the Kalmar Community Center, 1011 N. Railroad St. in Eagle River. Dawn Brogle of Eagle River will present a program on royalty with dolls representing kings, queens, princes and princesses, real and fictional. Attendees are invited to come to the meeting, wearing their tiaras and sharing their royal dolls as well. For more information about the program or the Enchanted Doll Club, contact Judy Wainwright at 715-482-9804.

East Kingsford reunion

Janet Jacobson Maraccini organized a reunion of people who were East Kingsford born and raised during the 1960s and ’70s. She recalled they used to ice skate at East Kingsford park, played baseball, slid down the metal slide and played neighborhood names like “kick the can” and “ghost ...

Sept. 12, 2026

Sept. 12, 2026 Cassandra Bubloni, Norway David Steele, Iron Mountain Marie Blanton, Kingsford Sept. 13, 2026 Dan Morin, Niagara, Wis. Audrey Colavecchi, Iron Mountain