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Women’s club speaker

Joe Rizzo, director of public relations and business development at Marshfield Michigan Region-Marshfield Clinic Health System, was the speaker at the March 7 luncheon meeting of the Iron Mountain-Kingsford General Federation of Women’s Club. His slide presentation showed changes with the ...

Winging It: Birding Club to start at the Dickinson County Library

IRON MOUNTAIN — The Dickinson County Library in Iron Mountain will host a monthly birding club from 10 to 11:30 a.m. starting Saturday. Programmer Emily Cummings is thrilled to be starting the club. Cummings says she has wanted to start this program for a while and is excited to kick it off at the start of spring. All summer long the club will meet on the first Monday of every month and is open to adults and children in third grade and older. This club will include bird watching tips, fun activities, guest speakers and photo sharing. The first meeting will be an introduction, and ...

Soup and Salad Bar fundraiser

IRON RIVER TOWNSHIP — The Beechwood Historical Society will host a Soup and Salad Bar fundraiser Saturday at the Beechwood Hall. A variety of soups, fixings for a salad, bread, dessert and beverage will be served from 4 to 6 p.m. The all-you-can-eat dinner is $10 per person. They will also have a 50-50 drawing. The event is a fundraiser to heat the buildings. The hall is on 178 Beechwood Store Road, off U.S. 2, about 7.5 miles west of Iron River.

PEO Chapter AN to meet Monday

IRON MOUNTAIN — PEO Chapter AN will meet at 6 p.m. Monday at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church in Iron Mountain. Marcy Kasten and Judy Angera are hostess and co-hostess. Send regrets only to Kasten.  

Elesia Sweig named Miss Niagara

NIAGARA, Wis. — The Niagara Lions Club congratulated Elesia Sweig, who was elected Miss Niagara for 2025 on Tuesday. Originated and sponsored by the Niagara Lions Club since 1968, the new Miss Niagara will have her coronation at the Niagara Lions Community Picnic on Saturday, June 28, ...

Fourth Degree Knights Mass

Baraga Assembly 512, the Fourth Degree of the Knights of Columbus, recently celebrated Mass before their regular meeting at the KC Hall in Kingsford. The Rev. Felix Abano Jr. from St. Anthony of Padua Parish in Niagara, Wis., was the celebrant. From left, seated are Tony Noska, Tim Chartier, ...