NIAGARA, Wis. — When my husband and I were dating back in the early 1970s, we could have a pretty good time on a twenty-dollar bill. We lived 40 miles apart — he in Menasha and I in Ripon — so just the driving back and forth twice in one night took a good bit of gas. But gas back then was ...
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Iron Mountain hosted a Fellowship Breakfast and Bake Sale in December to benefit the St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry in Iron Mountain. The event was successful because of the generosity of the community, parishioners and hard work from the volunteers and ...
Today — Kingsford High School Class of 1961, dinner, 5 p.m., C&R Bar in Aurora, Wis. Tuesday, Feb. 4 — Iron River High School Class of 1965, 10 a.m., The Intermission next to Super One foods in the Riverside Plaza in Iron River. — Iron Mountain High School Class of 1970, ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — Nearly 50 artists at Iron Mountain’s City Park will exhibit distinctive art from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, June 28, during the annual Art for All event. The show, in its 58th year, appeals to artisans across the country. It attracts works ranging from painting and ...
CRYSTAL FALLS — It’s a new year and details are being finalized for a new season of live entertainment at Crystal Theatre. The 2025 “Gem of a Season” will include eight events. Among the performers scheduled to appear on stage are the popular Blooze Brothers, Sixtiesmania, The ...
In the wake of devastating wildfires in Los Angeles that struck at the heart of the movie industry, an embattled Hollywood lined up behind the Netflix narco-musical about trans identity “Emilia Pérez” in Oscar nominations Thursday. Jacques Audiard’s “Emilia Pérez,” a ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — A movie about a Wisconsin dairy farm facing foreclosure in the 1990s will debut Friday, Jan. 31, at Tri-City Cinema in Quinnesec. It’s also running at theaters in Escanaba and Marquette. That’s not to slight the Wisconsin cities where it will be shown, including ...
CRYSTAL FALLS — It’s a new year and details are being finalized for a new season of live entertainment at Crystal Theatre. The 2025 “Gem of a Season” will include eight events. Among the performers scheduled to appear on stage are the popular Blooze Brothers, Sixtiesmania, The ...
NIAGARA, Wis. — When my husband and I were dating back in the early 1970s, we could have a pretty good time on a twenty-dollar bill. We lived 40 miles apart — he in Menasha and I in Ripon — so just the driving back and forth twice in one night took a good bit of gas. But gas back then was ...
NIAGARA, Wis. — My husband and I have been very fortunate. For two people in their early 70s, neither one of us has had a life changing medical problem. We each have had issues that have been corrected, but nothing that necessitated us to change our habits. That changed recently, and I ...
By JOAN JOUPPI For The Daily News KINGSFORD — Monday morning brought sunshine and the promise of a reasonably nice day. It also brought the Golden K seniors to the First Presbyterian Church fellowship hall for their weekly meeting. Showing off her 90-plus years, Sharon Scholke wielded ...
KINGSFORD — Betty Senatori will celebrate her 100th birthday on Sunday. Betty was born in East Kingsford, where she raised her five children, Sherry, Dennis, Pete, Lori and John. She worked as a welder during World War II in Milwaukee, while the love of her life, Fred served overseas in the ...
QUINNESEC — Hilda and Ernie Vivio of Quinnesec celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary. The couple wed on June 22, 1974, in Norway. They have three children, Ed (Martin), Eric (Amy Rock) and Laura (Chris Karle); and three beautiful granddaughters, Ali and Gwen Karle and Aspyn ...
ESCANABA — Michelle Oakley and Duaine Williams were united in marriage on Monday, May 13, 2024, at noon in the heart of Escanaba. The two were married by the county clerk Nancy Przewrocki. Michelle and Duaine’s witnesses were Hailey Williams and Tonya Vincent Todd. Michelle’s ...
Brian and Rachael Gray of Ishpeming are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Caylie Jayde Gray, to Andrew James Kangas, son of Kevin and Mary Kangas of Norway. Caylie is a 2011 graduate of Westwood High School and received her bachelor of science in speech language and hearing ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — Glenn and Shirley Edlund of Iron Mountain celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary Wednesday. The couple was married on Feb. 14, 1959, at First Lutheran Church in Iron Mountain. They have four children, six grandchildren and their first great-granddaughter will arrive in ...
NIAGARA, Wis. — The Niagara Lions Club will sponsor its annual winter meat and rifle raffle at the Country Bar on Saturday, Feb. 1. The meat raffle will be during the afternoon and will be followed by the drawings for the firearms and other prizes. This is always a great event with ...
The Fence Volunteer Fire Department recently received a $1,000 check from the Goodman Armstrong Creek Lions Club. This all-volunteer force of 11 firefighters was originally founded in 1984. They are responsible for the 92-square-mile Town of Fence and also provide mutual support to Florence, ...
NORWAY — The American Legion Post 145 will host an all-you-can-eat breakfast from 8 to 11:30 a.m. Sunday at the hall in Norway. The menu will include scrambled eggs, sausage, pancakes, French toast, hash brown potatoes, toast, coffee, milk, juice and fruit salad. Cost is $10 per person; ...
KINGSFORD — The Dickinson County Community Chorus practice scheduled for tonight is canceled due to the cold temperatures.
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Iron Mountain hosted a Fellowship Breakfast and Bake Sale in December to benefit the St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry in Iron Mountain. The event was successful because of the generosity of the community, parishioners and hard work from the volunteers and ...
NORWAY — Grace Methodist Church of Norway will offer a free community meal from 5 to 5:30 p.m. Sunday. The menu will be chicken, spaghetti, vegetable, garlic bread and dessert. While the dinner is free, a donation basket will be available for those who wish to contribute. Meals will be ...
KINGSFORD — The Feeding America West Michigan mobile food pantry, held at Redemption Hill Church in Kingsford in both November and December, will be hosted by Redemption Hill Church for all of 2025. It will not return to the Tri-City Cinemas in Quinnesec as was originally expected. The next ...
QUINNESEC — The community is invited to United Methodist Church in Quinnesec for a magical evening from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday. The free event will feature wintertime horse-drawn wagon rides, caroling and live praise band. They will also have hot chocolate and snacks. Everyone is ...
Zoologist Bill Schutt and archaeologist J. R. Finch have written the final chapter in their trilogy, beginning with “The Himalayan Codex” and “Hell’s Gate” closing with the exciting finale “The Darwin Strain.” (William Morrow, 412 pages) Set in the post-World War II era, ...
Gabriel Allon, Israel’s own version of master spy James Bond, has another daring mission in Daniel Silva’s latest spy thriller “The New Girl.” (Harper/475 pages) A young girl who had been attending the exclusive International School of Geneva is kidnapped. But the 12-year-old child is ...
Edgar Award-nominated author Alison Gaylin has a twisted tale of deadly family secrets in “Never Look Back.” (William Morrow, 339 pages) In the 1970s, a teenage couple, April Cooper and Gabriel LeRoy, went on a killing spree in Southern California similar to the murders committed by ...
The team of Margaret Murphy and Helen Pepper, writing as Ashley Dyer, have their second crime novel - “The Cutting Room.” (William Morrow, 436 pages). Detectives Ruth Lake and Greg Carver are back after their debut in "Splinter in the Blood." British television viewers are captivated ...
Spring marks the return of flowering plants and warm weather. And homeowners know that spring also ushers in the return of home renovation season. Homeowners undoubtedly have an extensive list of projects on their to-do list this spring, and that may include helping their lawns and gardens ...
If you’d like to install a raised bed but don’t have the resources to build one, you can achieve the same effect by growing your plants in straw bales. It’s also a great option for those with poor soil or who don’t have a patch of dirt to call their own. Typically used as Halloween ...
Gardening is a rewarding hobby that pays a host of significant dividends. Many people love gardening because it allows them to spend time outdoors, and that simple pleasure is indeed a notable benefit of working in a garden. But the National Initiative for Consumer Horticulture notes that ...
Grace Zinke tends to plants at Tony’s Green Thumb, 3920 D Road in Bark River. She has worked at the greenhouse for more than four years. Tony’s is celebrating 62 years of business. They offer a variety of annuals, perennials, vegetables, herbs, unique and custom planters and hanging ...