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How honest is too honest?

Dear Annie: My husband “Jack” has become so angry with me lately, and I don’t understand why. We have been married for 10 years, have two beautiful girls, ages 6 and 4, and he’s a great dad. However, with me, he is short-tempered and does not want to spend any “alone” time with me ...

Class Get-togethers

Wednesday — Norway-Vulcan High School Class of 1966, lunch, 11:30 a.m., Mike’s on Main in Norway. — Iron Mountain High School Class of 1968, dinner, 5:30 p.m., Bartoletti’s in Aurora, Wis. — Kingsford High School Class of 1973, dinner, 6 p.m., Pit Stop in Niagara, Wis. All are ...

Don’t forget to wipe the handles

Dear Heloise: We enjoy your tips and knowledge, but we do have a comment regarding the person that only uses the store wipes when leaving the store. My husband and I are both military veterans and shop at our local base commissary (grocery store). Whenever we shop there (or other stores), we ...

VA volunteers give back to veterans across region

IRON MOUNTAIN — The double doors slide open and a veteran quietly walks into the Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center in Iron Mountain. The doors aren’t even closed yet and the veteran is greeted with a cheery hello by one of several red coat volunteers at the medical center. The volunteer ...

If she comes knocking

Dear Annie: I’m a 63-year-old widow with three grown children. Two of them live nearby and are wonderful children, while the third is estranged and lives several states away. It’s been six years since I’ve seen her. She’s sent very brief emails wishing me a happy birthday, etc., but ...