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Agnes Jayne Memorial Fund Library celebrates 33 Years

IRON MOUNTAIN — The Dickinson County Library has announced the 2026 selections for the Agnes Jayne Memorial Library Fund. The 33rd memorial fund will be on display starting Thursday through May 18 as a tribute to Mother’s Day at the Dickinson County Library in Iron ...

Retirement can be both exciting… and a bit scary

NIAGARA, Wis. — I have been retired since 2016 — 10 whole years — so I thought it would be a good exercise to evaluate how I feel now compared to how I felt about it while I was still working. It should come as no surprise to anyone who has been reading this column for a while that I am ...

Walla speaks to Golden K about FT form of dementia

KINGSFORD — Take a few minutes out of your busy day to look around and enjoy the beauty unfolding. Daffodils, crocus and tulips are spreading their colors in full array. Trees are beginning to leaf out and the grass is green. Birds are announcing their joy every morning as sunshine warms the ...

Fortune Lake Camp presents a ‘Golden Blueprint’

CRYSTAL FALLS — Fortune Lake Lutheran Camp invites senior adults to participate in an interactive workshop dedicated to healthy longevity from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday. Led by Pam Roose, a registered dietitian and certified diabetes prevention lifestyle coach, the theme of the event is ...

A letter left without a word

Dear Annie: I’m devastated. My oldest and dearest friend of 50 years visited me recently. We had a good day together, and everything seemed normal. A few hours after she left, I found a letter she left in my bathroom. It said some very hurtful things — that our friendship was toxic and ...

Mobile food pantry in Kingsford on Wednesday

KINGSFORD — Feeding America West Michigan will bring a mobile food pantry Wednesday to Redemption Hill Church, 332 S. Carpenter Ave. in Kingsford. Free food will be available to all households experiencing food insecurity. The drive-thru food distribution begins promptly at 11 a.m., with ...