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Post 50 to host fish fry Friday

IRON MOUNTAIN — The Uren-Cooper-Johnson American Legion Post 50 of Iron Mountain will host a fish fry from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Friday at the hall. Smelt is back on the menu. Customers will also have choice of walleye, in addition to the options of three-piece cod, eight breaded shrimp, or ...

Using dry-erase markers on mirrors

Dear Heloise: A lot of people use white boards to make lists and notes. But did you know that you can use dry-erase markers on your bathroom mirror? It's easy to jot notes on the mirror while you're getting ready for the day, and more than likely, you will be back in that same bathroom ...

Struggling to revive our once-burning flame

Dear Annie: My husband and I have been together for more than 30 years. In the beginning, we were the couple who couldn’t keep our hands off each other. We smiled easily, held hands without thinking, and felt lucky just to be in the same room after a long day. Somewhere between raising ...

Today’s Birthdays

Feb. 17, 2026 Sherry Johnson, Twin Falls Feb. 14, 2026 Liam Miller, 14, Niagara, Wis.

Foxy Loxy ladies to gather Wednesday

IRON MOUNTAIN — The Foxy Loxy Red Hat Ladies will meet for lunch at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday at Greenleaf’s Sports Bar & Grill in Iron Mountain.

Cleaning hard-to-reach areas

Dear Heloise: When cleaning small or hard-to-reach areas, I rely on a handheld vacuum with a brush attachment. Using the brush helps loosen dust, while the vacuum captures it so that it doesn't get stirred up and settle elsewhere. I use this method for baseboards, corners, shelves, and other ...