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Matter of Balance offered free online

LANSING — The Michigan State University Extension will offer the online Matter of Balance program on Zoom to assist older adults with concerns about falling and balance. Falling is a major concern for many people as they get older and the fear of falling often acts as a restriction to ...

V-N-L Lions Club member honored

Vulcan-Norway-Loretto Lions Club recently recognized Dennis LaFaive for his more than 50 years of service to the Lions and the community. From left are Lions Treasurer Terry Backlund, LaFaive and President Ron Henriksen.

Try the Italian busta for weddings

Dear Heloise: I read with interest a letter in the San Antonio Express-News about cashboxes at weddings and possible problems with theft. Italian weddings on the east coast solved the problem over 100 years ago. I’m first-generation Italian. When my wife and I got married in 1964 in New ...

Sanity over silence

Dear Annie: I’ve been in a long marriage. In the early years, we had happy times, but things have changed. For a while now, I’ve been enduring emotional, psychological and verbal abuse from my husband. He often makes humiliating comments about me in front of others. When I try to call him ...

Geology club to meet

FLORENCE, Wis. — The Northwoods Geology Club will meet at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday in the lower level of the Florence Natural Resource Center — follow the Wisconsin Division of Motor Vehicles signs to the parking lot. Ruth and Michael Riesch of the Earthaven Museum will give a presentation ...

Class Get-togethers

Today — Iron Mountain High School Class of 1968, dinner, 5:30 p.m., Big 10 Sports Bar and Grill in Quinnesec. Tuesday — Kingsford High School Class of 1970, lunch, 11:30 a.m., C&R in Aurora, Wis. All are welcome. Wednesday — IMHS Class of 1965, lunch, 11:30 a.m., Knight Owl ...