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Fidelity lacking in marriage

Dear Annie: My wife and I have been together for 20 years and married for four. We have three kids. In the beginning of our relationship, it was bad — and the bad all came from me. I cheated on her and hurt her. She stayed by my side, and that’s when I realized that I have a wonderful ...

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Oct. 22, 2026 Pat Lindholm, Iron Mountain Chad Laurent, Iron Mountain

Post 50 to host fish fry Friday

IRON MOUNTAIN — The Uren-Cooper-Johnson American Legion Post 50 of Iron Mountain will host a fish fry from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Friday at the hall. Customers will have a choice of walleye, three-piece cod, eight breaded shrimp or five-piece Alaskan walleye (pollock). The meals will also include fries or homemade chips, baked beans and cole slaw. Dine-in or takeout is available. For more information or to place an order, call 906-774-5797. The post will host weekly fish fries at the hall at 916 River Ave.

TORPEDO Club Cookout Fundraiser tonight

FLORENCE, Wis. — The Florence High School TORPEDO Club has its cookout fundraiser from 4 to 6:30 p.m. today, in the high school cafeteria. The event was previously canceled. TORPEDO, which stands for Together Our Responsibility Publicly Embraces Dedication and Opportunity, is a group of high school volunteers dedicated to serving the Florence community. The fundraiser will feature Johnsonville brats, sirloin burgers, hot dogs, chips, cookies, dirt cups and a variety of drinks. Items will be available individually or as part of a meal deal. Proceeds will support the club’s ...

Companies often use puny text

Dear Heloise: I agree with Jim R., in Waterbury, Connecticut, about dates on items. Half the time, they’re stamped over the ingredients or in someplace you can’t read. It’s a ploy for us not to see it. I’ve been writing letters to companies, and they do answer but only send coupons for ...