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Goodman Historical Society to meet on Monday

GOODMAN, Wis. — The Goodman Historical Society's first meeting for 2026 will be 6 p.m. Monday at the museum on Mill Street in Goodman. Everyone is welcome. The museum will open its doors for the summer on Memorial Day weekend and continue each weekend from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. until Labor Day. They will also be open by appointment if requested. Music in the Square begins Thursday, June 4, on the Historical Society lawn and continuing every Thursday from 7 to 8 p.m. until the end of August, featuring performers from far and near. There is no charge but donations are accepted for ...

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. Customers will have a choice of walleye, three-piece cod, eight breaded shrimp, five-piece Alaskan walleye (pollock) or smelt. The meals will also include fries or homemade chips, baked beans and cole slaw. Dine-in or takeout is available. For more information or to place an order, call 906-774-5797. The post will host weekly fish fries at the hall at 916 River Ave.

Why shoppers sanitize their carts

Dear Heloise: This is in regard to the reader who says that they don't understand why people use antibacterial wipes when entering a store and suggests that they only use them on their hands after shopping. The reader obviously doesn't know that grocery carts can be dirtier than a public ...

Niagara High School Junior Prom court announced

NIAGARA, Wis. — The 2026 Niagara High School Junior Prom will be 8 to 11 p.m. Saturday, May 2, in the Niagara Elementary gymnasium. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. All Niagara High School students and approved guests are invited to attend. Students will enter and pay through the back doors ...

Splitting the mental load makes for a healthy marriage

Dear Annie: My husband is a wonderful man in many ways, but lately I feel more like the household manager than his wife. We both work full time, yet somehow I am still the one remembering birthdays, scheduling appointments, keeping track of the groceries, planning family events and noticing ...

Today’s Birthdays

April 28, 2026 Mike Lanthier, Quinnesec Cecelia Lucas, Fence, Wis.