Dear Heloise: I would like to share an idea I came up with recently — using ID dog tags on horse bridles. It struck me that if a horse gets loose, having a tag with the owner's contact info could make it much easier to get them back home quickly. We already do this for dogs, so why not ...

MARQUETTE — The Marquette Choral Society will host a Carol Sing-Along from 5 to 6 p.m. Eastern time Friday, Dec. 19, at St. Michael Catholic Church in Marquette. This event is free and open to all. Attendees are invited to bring a non-perishable food item to support a local food ...

Dear Annie: Christmas at my parents’ house used to feel magical, but lately it feels like I’m walking into a performance review. My older brother’s new hobby is “radical honesty,” and apparently the holidays are his favorite time to practice. Last year, as we decorated the tree, he ...

Dec. 11, 2025 Ken Angle, Green Bay, Wis. Mary Ann Swenski, Iron Mountain Kathi Ellis, Iron Mountain

Dear Heloise: I have two thermal mugs. One is for coffee, and one is for tea. They can't be used in the microwave or in the dishwasher. To get the stains out, I boil some water and put it in the mugs. I then add a couple of squirts of lemon juice. I let it soak until the water gets cold. Later ...

IRON MOUNTAIN — The Braumart in Iron Mountain will show the Warren Miller ski movie “Sno-ciety" on Monday, hosted by the Pine Mountain and the Norway High School ski teams. Doors open at 6 p.m. for social hour, with the movie starting at 7 p.m. Warren Miller Entertainment production ...