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IC Genealogical Society will meet on Thursday

IRON RIVER — The Iron County Genealogical Society will meet at 1 p.m. Thursday in the J. Patrick White Conference Room of the West Iron District Library. The group will take a trip down Memory Lane watching a video, “A Millennium of Changes (Iron River, Stambaugh and Mineral Hills).” Five communities are in the vicinity of the Iron River. This video consists of photographs of three of them that became one in the year 2000. Pictures include the major industry — mining — other occupations, the pioneers, the schools, the churches, hospitals and transportation. It was ...

GFWC to meet Friday at Pine Grove

IRON MOUNTAIN — The Iron Mountain-Kingsford General Federation of Women’s Club will meet Friday at Pine Grove Country Club in Iron Mountain. The meeting will begin at noon; however, members are asked to arrive and be seated before the start time. The program will be presented by Megan Rose, director of the Dickinson County Library in Iron Mountain. She will give an outline on the many services the library provides to the community, new programs being offered to many different age levels and a list of “new” book titles now available at the library. In keeping with the ...

Classical Conversations Community hosts Science Fair Friday in Aurora

NORWAY — The Classical Conversations Community at Aurora, Wis., invites the community to The Science Fair on Friday at Aurora Free Church. Doors open at 6 p.m. for the public to celebrate the students hard work and enjoy the many displays. At 6:30 p.m., young scientist will present ...

Walters presents update on annual ski jumping competition to Golden K group

KINGSFORD — Mother Nature, Old Man Winter, and Father Time worked together last week and dropped the temperatures. Golden K members have a policy — if the students don’t going to school, the seniors don’t venture out. Jan. 20 became a “stay-at home” day. It was the perfect time ...

NARFE meeting planned Feb. 25

NORWAY — The National Active and Retired Federal Employees group will meet at noon Tuesday, Feb. 25, at Mike’s on Main in Norway.  All are welcome to attend.

Books about the UP by UP authors honored

MARQUETTE — The Upper Peninsula Publishers and Authors Association has announced its sixth-annual U.P. Notable Books List. UPPAA Notable Books chairman Mikel Classen of Sault Ste. Marie initiated the effort in 2019 as a response to the lack of representation of U.P. writers in other ...