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Glacial Gardeners annual Plant Sale set for May 30

FLORENCE, Wis. — The Glacial Gardeners annual Plant Sale fundraiser will be from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 30, in the pole barn at the Florence County Fairgrounds on County Road N, just south of Florence. Participants should note this will not be on Memorial Day weekend as in past ...

Trapped in a cycle of comfort and guilt

Dear Annie: From the outside, my life looks steady and full. I have a thoughtful husband, grown children who stay in close touch, dear friends and work that gives my days purpose. I know I am fortunate, which only makes it harder to admit how much I am struggling in private. For years, I have ...

Today’s Birthdays

April 22, 2026 Melody Watts, 12, Kingsford Shari Picucci-White, Iron Mountain Jason Colenso, Niagara, Wis.

Removing stuck-on decals

Dear Heloise: For years, I tried to scrape off decals that my kids stuck on the bathtub or bathroom tile. It ended up being a mess, and some decals just wouldn't come off. Finally, I tried my mother's suggestion, and it worked with very little effort on my part: Fill a spray bottle with equal ...

Bitter divorce threatens to break up family

Dear Annie: My wife and her sister have always had a close but delicate relationship. They can talk for hours, laugh about old family stories and check in on each other several times a week. But every so often, something shifts, and my sister-in-law becomes sharp, angry and deeply hurtful ...

Today’s Birthdays

April 21, 2026 David Castelaz, Vulcan Carli Kelly, Norway Jerry Huotari, Niagara, Wis.