Dear Annie: I have a neighbor whom I used to enjoy very much. We would chat at the mailbox, exchange holiday cookies and occasionally sit on each other’s porch for a friendly visit. She was the kind of neighbor everyone hopes to have close by. Lately, though, things have changed. She now ...

ESCANABA — Seven area residents have earned bachelor’s degrees from Lake Superior State University. Graduates achieved their degrees through LSSU’s Escanaba/Iron Mountain Regional Center, which offers baccalaureate degree programs for students on Bay College campuses. Graduates are ...

Tara Hughes, Kingsford Montana DeClark, Iron Mountain

Dear Heloise: I wanted to drop you a line to let you know that I received a copy of your book "In The Kitchen with Heloise" at my bridal shower, and I've tried some of your ideas for cooking. You mentioned using beer as a substitute for wine in stews to get a delicious, rich sauce. I tried it, ...

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. Customers will have a choice of walleye, three-piece cod, eight breaded shrimp, five-piece Alaskan walleye (pollock) or smelt. The meals will also ...

FLORENCE, Wis. — The Friends of the Florence Library will participate in the community rummage sale on Saturday, June 6, at the Veterans of Foreign Wars hall on Quinnesec Street in Florence. The group is accepting non-clothing items through May 20 that can be dropped off at the library or ...