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Genealogicial group to meet

IRON RIVER — The Iron County Genealogical Society will meet at 1 p.m. Thursday in the J. Patrick White Conference Room at the West Iron District Library in Iron River. Sandie Nies will present the program, “Iron County’s Heritage Trail.” The trail has 14 designated sites along a 36-mile route, some of which are on the National Historic Register. It is a self-guided trail.  Meetings are open to all individuals and visitors are welcome. For more information, go to the Facebook site Genealogy Iron County MI.

NARFE gathering May 27 in Norway

NORWAY — The National Active and Retired Federal Employees group will meet at noon Tuesday, May 27, at Mike’s on Main in Norway.  This will be the group’s last meeting until September. All are welcome to attend.

Plant sale pre-orders available

BEECHWOOD — The annual Beechwood Historical Society Spring Plant Sale pre-order form is now available. Anyone interested can pre-order for May 16-17 pickup at the greenhouses at 6340 U.S. Highway 2, Beechwood, 10 miles west of Iron River. Payment is due at time of pickup. The greenhouses will be open to the public May 18 until the plants are gone. For a copy of the pre-order form email beechwoodhistoricalsociety@gmail.com. Those who ordered last year will receive an email.

Iron Mountain High School jazz band performs for Golden K Club

By JOAN JOUPPI For The Daily News KINGSFORD — Sunshine made a perfect setting for the weekend of Easter. Plans were made and executed on Saturday around town for some serious egg hunting events. Aromas of special Sunday dinners wafted through the air. It was a much anticipated time for ...

Genealogical society meets

IRON RIVER — The Iron County Genealogical Society will meet at 1 p.m. Thursday, at the West Iron District Library in the J. Patrick White Conference Room. Sandie Nies will be present the program, “Iron County’s Heritage Trail.” The trail has 14 designated sites along a 36-mile route, some of which are on the National Historic Register. It is a self-guided trail.  Meetings are open to all individuals and visitors are welcome. For more information go to the Facebook site: Genealogy Iron County MI.

Lions do highway clean up

With warmer weather and clear skies above, the Goodman-Armstrong Creek Lions Club collected trash from their two-mile stretch along Highway 101. The Lions were assisted by student volunteers from the Goodman-Armstrong Creek High School. The consensus among the “pickers” was that the ...