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Stamp club meets Tuesday

IRON MOUNTAIN — The monthly meeting of the Northwoods Philatelic Society stamp club will be 7 p.m. Tuesday in the Fellowship Room of First Lutheran Church, 1210 S. Stephenson Ave. in Iron Mountain. The church is between Domino’s Pizza and Slumberland Furniture. A short business meeting and educational program will be followed by the usual informal stamp club auction. Members are encouraged to bring up to five lots for the auction, and the club will also offer lots of recently acquired stamps. The club promotes the fun and fellowship of stamp collecting. It is comprised of ...

Geology club to have final 2025 meeting

FLORENCE, Wis. — The Northwoods Geology Club will meet at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday in the lower level of the Florence Natural Resource Center. All ages are welcome to attend what will be the final meeting of the year; the club plans to resume in April. Drawings for door prizes take place at the end of the meeting. Election of new officers will take place. They will also have a rock identification session. Attendees are encouraged to bring specimens in to see what they have. Check the club's Facebook page for updates and any spur-of-the-moment field trips.

Post 50 to host fish fry tonight

IRON MOUNTAIN — The Uren-Cooper-Johnson American Legion Post 50 of Iron Mountain will host a fish fry from 4:30 to 7 p.m. today at the hall. Customers will have a choice of a three-piece cod, eight breaded, five-piece Alaskan walleye (pollock) or all-you-can-eat smelt dinner. The meals will also include fries or homemade chips, baked beans and cole slaw. Dine-in or takeout is available. For more information or to place an order, call 906-774-5797. The post will host weekly fish fries at the hall at 916 River Ave.

CRU:CA to have book discussions

KINGSFORD — The Christians for Racial Understanding: Community for All group will host two discussions on the 2019 best-selling book, "The Color of Compromise: The Truth about the American Church’s Complicity in Racism,” by Christian historian and racial justice advocate Dr. Jemar Tisby. The discussions will take place from 1 to 2 p.m. this Tuesday and Tuesday, Nov. 18, at the First Presbyterian Church in Kingsford and from 7 to 8 p.m. this Wednesday and Wednesday, Nov. 19, at the Dickinson County Library in Iron Mountain. For both options they will discuss the first part of the ...

Stamp club meets Oct. 21

IRON MOUNTAIN — The monthly meeting of the Northwoods Philatelic Society stamp club will be 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 21, in the Fellowship Room of First Lutheran Church, 1210 S. Stephenson Ave. in Iron Mountain. The church is located between Domino’s Pizza and Slumberland Furniture. A short business meeting and educational program will be followed by the usual informal stamp club auction. Members are encouraged to bring up to five lots for the auction, and the club will also offer lots of recently acquired stamps. The club promotes the fun and fellowship of stamp collecting. It is ...

IM-Kingsford Kiwanis buys area family iPad

IRON MOUNTAIN — Iron Mountain-Kingsford Kiwanis is celebrating its 100th anniversary in a big way by helping a family communicate. The Kiwanis purchased Shannon Wilcox an iPad for her son, Brantlee, who is non-verbal and has a hard time communicating. “We are so proud to help them ...