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Seniors

Maryhill Manor plays big role in the community

NIAGARA, Wis. — Maryhill Manor is a 50-bed, five-star Medicare certified skilled nursing facility that has been a part of the Niagara community since 1964. In 1964, the Kimberly-Clark Corporation donated the former Kimlark Inn to the Sister-Servants of Christ the King and Maryhill Manor was ...

Iron County Medical Care Facility provides therapy, programming

CRYSTAL FALLS — Located in Crystal Falls, Iron County Medical Care Facility is a county-owned, 200-bed skilled care facility. They feature a rehabilitation therapy center and assisted living complex. ICMCF is dedicated to providing quality long-term care. The facility’s recent growth ...

It is time to appreciate the accumulation of years

NIAGARA, Wis. — A friend of mine recently loaned me a book to read titled, “This Chair Rocks — A Manifesto Against Ageism,” written by Ashton Applewhite. This author has made it her mission to help us “wake up to the ageism in and around us, embrace a more nuanced and accurate view of ...

Ringle to address Golden K Club Monday

By JOAN JOUPPI For The Daily News KINGSFORD — The Golden K seniors are always ready to tackle what the day presents. Most enjoy beginning the day with their normal routines. As the song goes “Rise, and Shine and give God the Glory.” Sometimes that’s easier said than done. The ...

Golden K hears update on ski jump tournament

By JOAN JOUPPI For The Daily News KINGSFORD — People who live in the Upper Peninsula stay aware of change. One doesn’t put away the snow removal equipment just because of melting and a bit of green grass. Daffodils popped up, crocus bloomed, and Yoopers held out. In our neighborhood, ...

Hope provides us answers in times of sadness

NIAGARA, Wis. — Last week I talked about finding happiness in a difficult world and outlined several suggestions that would help us in that quest. It is important to remember that finding happiness is a solitary journey in that no one can make us happy; yet we can find happiness by helping ...