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Class Get-togethers

Today — Kingsford High School Class of 1972, lunch, 11:30 a.m., Bob and Gerry's in Kingsford. All classmates and significant others are welcome. For more information, call Sally at 906-396-9870 and leave a message if not answered. — Norway-Vulcan High School Class of 1966, lunch, 11:30 ...

Mother/daughter relationship proves hard in life, death

Dear Annie: In 2010, I discovered that my husband of 47 years had been in touch with a woman who he had a long and intimate relationship with before we met. She had a child three months before we met and wanted him to marry her but he refused because he had learned that she was also intimate ...

Reading challenge forms due at the CF Library

CRYSTAL FALLS — The Crystal Falls District Community Library each year has a 50-book reading challenge. Now at the end of the year, patrons who have read 50 or more books in 2025 should bring their lists into the library and receive their Crystal Falls Library T-shirt. The library, 237 ...

Dec. 16, 2025

Dec. 16, 2025 Raymond King, Iron Mountain

Using a white board for reminders

Dear Heloise: My husband is in an assisted living facility. I keep an erasable white board in his room. When a visit or trip is planned, I write it on the board. It helps him remember, and the staff loves it. This way, they make sure he's ready. I also write sport schedules. In addition, I ...

Nesting dishes and silverware

Dear Heloise: Thank you for the time-saving, informative and interesting hints that you and your faithful readers have been providing us with for years. Recently, there have been a couple of suggestions regarding loading the dishwasher, and I would like to add my two cents. As a family of two, ...