IRON MOUNTAIN — The Christians for Racial Understanding group will host a book discussion on “The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks” from 7 to 8 p.m. on Wednesdays, Feb. 19, March 19 and April 16 at the Dickinson County Library in Iron Mountain. She never knew it, but Henrietta Lacks ...

The local chapter of the National Active and Retired Federal Employees, or NARFE, recently elected officers. Elected were Kathy Jo Anderson, chairman; Joanne Lindholm, vice chairman; Winnie Fornetti, treasurer; Judy Sielaff, secretary; Lynn LaVigne, chaplain; and Anna Vincent, reporter. From ...

IRON MOUNTAIN — American Association of University Women Iron Mountain/Kingsford Branch is accepting applications for its Non-Traditional Scholarship. AAUW is an organization whose mission is to promote equality for all women and girls, lifelong education, and positive societal change. ...

NIAGARA, Wis. — Knights of Columbus Niagara Father Damien Council 2847 will have a smear tournament Saturday at St. Anthony’s Church Hall. Registration is from 5:30 to 6 p.m., with a $10 per person entry fee. Beer, soda and food will be available, along with door prizes and 50-50 raffle. ...

By JOAN JOUPPI For The Daily News KINGSFORD — Stepping up to the podium, first time chairperson for the Golden K, Candy Buchcuski, met the challenge head-on. It was obvious by her leadership and ease that she is not a stranger to public speaking. With gavel in hand, she led the group ...

IRON MOUNTAIN — The monthly meeting of the Northwoods Philatelic Society stamp club is scheduled for 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 18 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. ...