Dear Heloise: When I bring my plants indoors during the colder months, watering them can sometimes get messy. Using ice cubes to water houseplants can be effective for orchids. But most tropical houseplants do not respond well to this method, and the results depend on the room ...

March 28, 2026 Tammy Sullivan, Iron Mountain Janice Anderson, Felch Township March 29, 2026 Jennifer Flynn, Kingsford Mason Schultz, Vulcan

IRON MOUNTAIN — The Iron Mountain-Kingsford General Federation of Women’s Clubs will meet at noon Friday at Pine Grove Country Club in Iron Mountain. The program will be provided by Evelyn Gathu and Charlene Bendick. They will have activities for an afternoon of Easter fun. A Lenten ...

IRON MOUNTAIN — PEO Chapter AN will meet at 6 p.m. Monday, April 6, at the Dickinson County Library in Iron Mountain. Emily Cummings will present a program on the Titanic. Marcy Kasten and Marsha Wainio will host and cohost the meeting.  Members are asked to send regrets only to ...

Dear Annie: My best friend of 22 years recently started dating a man who “doesn’t believe in marriage.” She’s 41, has always wanted children and froze her eggs at 38. He’s 45, divorced twice and says labels are “a social construct.” They’ve been together eight months. She sold ...