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Choral society seeks nominees

MARQUETTE — Every year the Marquette Choral Society considers whether and to whom to present the annual Upper Peninsula Choral Leadership Award, launched in 1991 in celebration of its then-20th anniversary. If awarded, the award will be presented at the Spring Concert of the Marquette Choral Society on April 19-20. They invite the public to submit nominations for this award, which must be sent in writing — post or email — and must show that the nominee has provided at least 10 years of service to choral music in the Upper Peninsula. Excellence in teaching, conducting, ...

Dickinson County sheriff at Golden K

By JOAN JOUPPI For The Daily News KINGSFORD — “Top o’ the morning to you” was the greeting on Monday as the Golden K seniors gathered together. Everywhere one looked green was the color of the day except for the grass. The aroma of corned beef and cabbage was in the air for St. ...

Smelt fry Sunday in Goodman

GOODMAN, Wis. — Goodman-Armstrong Creek School’s annual Parent-Teacher Conference Smelt Fry will be from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday at Rocque’s 8 Hi Club. Cost is $15 for adults, $8 for children ages 5 to 10 for fish or a hot dog plate and $5 for children age 4 and younger for fish or a hot dog plate. The meal includes all-you-can-eat smelt and homemade fries.

Student artists honored

The Art Student Association met March 11 for the fourth Artist of the Month luncheon of the 2024-2025 school year at the Chippewa Club in Iron Mountain. Sarah Rice was the local artist for this lunch. Rice brought shadow boxes, tumbled sea glass, markers and more for the artists to create ...

NARFE to meet Tuesday in Norway

NORWAY — The National Active and Retired Federal Employees group will meet at noon Tuesday at Mike’s on Main in Norway. All are welcome to attend.

St. Urho’s Day event enjoyed by Finns and friends

IRON MOUNTAIN — Members and friends of the Iron Mountain area Raja Ryhma Finnish American organization hosted its annual St. Urho’s Day festivities on Saturday at the Recreation Lanes’ Antoine Room. The colors of royal purple and green dominated the scene and some of the 31 guests wore ...