Dear Annie: Spring break is coming, and instead of feeling excited, I feel like I’m bracing for impact. We have school-aged kids, and every year this week turns into a mix of pressure, money stress and hurt feelings. Some families we know are doing big trips — skiing, the Caribbean, ...

IRON MOUNTAIN — Six Iron Mountain High School sophomores have been selected to attend MYLead — the Michigan Youth Leadership Conference — this summer on the Michigan State University campus. Those attending include Calleigh Galeazzi, Olivia Geneva-Moore, Bryce Johnson, Cadence Lucas, ...

ESCANABA — Bay College will have exhibitions, reception and panel discussion for “The Celebration of Women’s History Month” by artists Kathryn Cellerini Moore and Elizabeth Gartner Howe. Kathryn Cellerini Moore's installation will be on view in the Hartwig Gallery and Elizabeth ...

March 3, 2026 Nichole Hart, Aurora, Wis.

Dear Heloise: Regarding the widower who doesn't like walking around the bed to center the top sheet, here's a simple solution that saves time and steps: Get a permanent marker in a color that is similar to your bedding. Make two small guide marks -- one at the top edge (which is covered when ...

Dear Annie: My husband and I recently moved to a new town, and I feel lonelier than I expected to feel at this stage of life. We are new empty nesters. Our youngest left for college in the fall, and not long after that we relocated for my husband’s job. On paper, it made sense. It is a nice ...