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Upstaged and still upset

Dear Annie: “Ashton,” a popular boy from my child’s elementary school class, moved away in the middle of last year. A couple of months later, his mom let me know they would be visiting. She asked if I would organize some of Ashton’s classmates for a get-together, and I agreed. I sent ...

PEO Chapter AN to meet Monday

IRON MOUNTAIN — PEO Chapter AN will host a fundraiser meeting at 6 p.m. Monday at the home of Linda Opsahl. Co-hostess will be Amber Peeden. Directions will be emailed to members, who are asked to send regrets only for planning purposes.

Class Get-togethers

Wednesday, May 13 — Vulcan High School 1960-1965, lunch, 11 a.m., Norway Senior Center. — Crystal Falls High School Class of 1969, luncheon, 1 p.m., Amasa Sawblade. Thursday, May 14 — Kingsford High School Class of 1972, luncheon, 11:30 a.m., Bob & Gerry's in Kingsford. All classmates and significant others are encouraged to join. Wednesday, May 20 — Norway-Vulcan High School Class of 1966, lunch, 11:30 a.m., Mikes on Main in Norway. — Kingsford High School Class of 1973, dinner, 6 p.m., Pit Stop in Niagara, Wis. All are welcome. Thursday, May 21 — Iron ...

From co-worker to confidante

Dear Annie: I work in a small office where everyone is friendly, but one co-worker has taken “friendly” to a new level. Over the past year, she’s begun confiding in me about deeply personal issues: her marriage troubles, financial stress, arguments she’s had the night before. At first, ...

Today's Birthdays

May 1, 2026 Kristen Zeitler, Luxemburg, Wis. Sarah Stelmaszek, Iron Mountain Jennifer Bartnikowski, Niagara, Wis.

Marquette AMBUCS to host Family Field Day Saturday

MARQUETTE — Marquette’s chapter of ABUMCS will host a Family Field Day from 1 to 4 p.m. Eastern time Saturday at the MARESA office on Ohio Street in Marquette. The event is free and will feature a variety of outdoor activities designed for people of all abilities. During Family Fun Day, Marquette AMBUCS will celebrate all that they have accomplished over the past few years in the Upper Peninsula. Activities on offer during the event will include bag toss, bowling, parachute, and more. A calming room will also be available. A group bicycle/tricycle parade will take place from 3:30 ...