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Golden K hears hospital update

By JOAN JOUPPI For The Daily News KINGSFORD — The trees have completed their color show for this year. Rakes and leaf blowers appear, as residents prepare for the tedious job of clearing yards. There are still a few leaves hanging tightly so keep that raking equipment handy. When the city ...

Viens, Cummings named to Breitung Township Schools Achievement Hall of Fame

KINGSFORD — Art Viens and Bill Cummings are the first inductees into the Achievement Hall of Fame established by Breitung Township Schools. Viens is a distinguished alumnus, contributor, and former Kingsford High School athlete. Cummings is a distinguished alumnus, contributor, and retired ...

UP Nurse Honor Guard at Golden K meeting

By JOAN JOUPPI For The Daily News KINGSFORD — Sunshine and unseasonable warmth greeted the Golden K seniors Monday morning. Some very special guests peaked expectations for the day. Sue Proudfit stepped up to the podium, rang the bell, and the opening ceremonies began. Happy ...

Mother Nature is at her peak in October … What about us?

NIAGARA, Wis. — As my husband and I were travelling up to Marquette recently to celebrate his 74th birthday, we were commenting on the fact that this time of year is usually peak color. Granted, not all of the trees “peak” at the same time, but generally by early October most of them have ...

Why it’s important to report changes in SS benefits

By Hillary Hatch Social Security Public Affairs Specialist If you receive Social Security, you can help to make sure we pay you the right benefit each month. You can do that by telling us about relationship or other life changes that could affect your eligibility for retirement, ...

DCH retirees meet Friday

IRON MOUNTAIN — Retirees and former employees of Dickinson County Hospital will meet for lunch at 11:30 a.m. Friday at Storheim’s in Iron Mountain.