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Hope Church launches Autumn Writing Contest for students

IRON MOUNTAIN – Hope Church of Iron Mountain has announced its first-annual Autumn Writing Contest. Area students are invited to develop their creativity and writing skills through storytelling. The contest offers two age divisions: Elementary for kindergarten through fifth grade and ...

Electing to end a friendship

Dear Annie: After 30 years of friendship, raising kids together, losing our parents and a very good mutual friend, traveling together with our families and so much more, my friend told me after the election last year that she had trouble being around “people like me.” In other words, I ...

Roell guest speaker at Golden K meeting

By JOAN JOUPPI For The Daily News KINGSFORD — A pessimist looks out the window and sighs, four months of cold weather ahead. An optimist looks out and excitedly wonders where are the skis and is there gas in the snowmobile? A Golden K senior looks out the window and decides a warmer coat ...

Gardening and how to grow your own food

By REBECCA KRANS Extension Educator Consumer Horticulture Michigan State University Extension IRON MOUNTAIN — Did you know that the Cooperative Extension System of which Michigan State University Extension is a part of was established back in 1914 during the presidency of Woodrow ...

Man has long been fascinated by the moon

NIAGARA, Wis. — The moon means many things to different people. For the adventurous, it represents a trip that must be taken someday; they have a need to visit it themselves. For the romantics, it is a welcome addition to an evening walk with a loved one providing just the right ambiance. ...