Today's Birthdays
Aug. 19, 2026 Lynn Hart, Iron Mountain Lucas McCurdy, Norway Debbie LeBlanc, Iron Mountain
Braumart to host ‘Somewhere in Time’ romance experience
IRON MOUNTAIN — Romance and history will take center stage Sunday, Aug. 30, when the century-old Braumart Theatre hosts “A Romantic Afternoon: Somewhere in Time,” featuring historical romance author Eleanor Morelli. The event begins at 2 p.m., with doors opening at 1 p.m. Admission is $8. Guests will have an opportunity to meet Morelli and learn more about her historical romance novel, “Invitation from Iron Ridge,” as well as her upcoming release. She will also share the history, characters and long-ago settings that inspire her stories. The afternoon will include a ...
Lose the chaos, not just the weight: Healthy school-year routines
MILWAUKEE — When the school year begins, routines naturally start to take shape. Early mornings, packed schedules and busy evenings can make it challenging to prioritize your health. TOPS Club, Inc. — Take Off Pounds Sensibly, the nonprofit weight-loss support organization with a “Real People. Real Weight Loss.” philosophy — teaches that consistent routines and structure can help in your weight-loss journey. The back-to-school season may be the perfect opportunity to build simple healthy habits that fit into your everyday life. These habits might include: Planning meals ...
Florence Historical Society events announced
FLORENCE, Wis. — The Florence County Historical Society is offering something new —the opportunity to step inside one of Florence’s historic homes while enjoying a traditional tea. In response to requests from people interested in seeing the interior of the stately yellow Victorian ...
Try water aerobics to lose weight
Dear Heloise: I read the letter from Patty, who wants to lose weight but can’t exercise due to having bad knees. My hint for her is to try water aerobics! It’s non-weight-bearing exercise, and her knees won’t be affected. — Helen, via email Helen, this is an excellent idea! I’ve ...
Today's Birthdays
Aug. 18, 2026 Linda Lieburn, Upper Pine Creek Bev McCole, Breitung Township