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‘Come to Supper’ meal on Monday

FLORENCE, Wis. — The First Presbyterian Church of Florence will host its monthly “Come to Supper” meal on Monday. This free hot meal, with a beverage and dessert, will be served from 5 to 5:45 p.m. in the fellowship hall in the lower level of the church. The church is accessible to all. Those who need assistance in using the elevator can call the phone number posted on the door to summon a person from downstairs to help. In addition to a good meal, the evening provides a time for socializing. All are welcome. For more information or questions, call the church office at ...

Today's Birthdays

Aug. 22, 2026 Levi Miller, Niagara, Wis. Danika Varda Pellitier, 22, Niagara, Wis. Bexley Ketola, Kingsford Aug. 23, 2026 Sue Benzing, Iron Mountain

Class Get-togethers

Today — Kingsford High School Class of 1981, 45th reunion, starting at 5 p.m., Big 10 Sports Bar & Grill in Quinnesec. Cost is $20 per person for food, water or pop. There will be a cash bar. Spouses and guests are welcome. Reservations can be made by calling Jill (Emond) Lemke at 906-282-3583, emailing to tjlemke@chartermi.net or messaging her on Facebook. Monday — Kingsford High School Class of 1973, lunch, 11:30 a.m., Pit Stop in Niagara, Wis. Tuesday — Iron Mountain High School Class of 1970, luncheon, 11:30 a.m., Knight Owl Sports Bar & Grill in ...

The old ways don’t need to change

Dear Annie: I know I am stuck in the “old ways,” but I am trying to adapt to changing times. It is becoming very common for couples to live together before marriage. While I have come to accept traditional and extravagant weddings as an occasion to finally declare their commitment before ...

Post 145 to host breakfast Aug. 30

NORWAY — The American Legion Post 145 of Norway will host an all-you-can-eat breakfast from 8 to 11:30 a.m. Sunday, Aug. 30, at the hall. Menu includes scrambled eggs, sausage, pancakes, French toast, hashbrown potatoes, toast, fruit salad, coffee, milk and juice. Cost is $10 per person, with children age 6 and younger eating for free. All are welcome. The post is at 612 Main St.

NVL Lions Club president speaks at Golden K meeting

KINGSFORD — Do you feel it? There’s a change in the air. Events for the summer are winding down and thoughts are turning to fall. Stores are filling their shelves with school supplies, parents are making arrangements for their children. Who will do the drop off and who will be there for ...