MARQUETTE — Mia Vedin, a native of Iron Mountain, is graduating with a bachelor’s degree in social work, earning summa cum laude distinction and highest honors. She received her summa cum laude medallion from the Northern Michigan University Academic Senate, an honor awarded to students ...
NIAGARA, Wis. — When I was in college, one of the most interesting classes I ever took was a philosophy course. On the surface, philosophy sounds like a rather difficult topic to understand. What I learned, however, was that throughout history, mankind has adopted a set of beliefs that has served as a guide through life. Whether we realize it or not, each of us has adopted a set of guidelines we follow to get through our individual lives. We each have a personal philosophy that helps us make the decisions that eventually allow us to build a meaningful and productive life. Because ...
May 30, 2026 Neil “Bumper” Varda Vulcan Marge Petrick, Faithorn May 31, 2026 Alyssa Moore, Iron Mountain Sue Angle, Green Bay, Wis. Peggy Gattra, Norway Jon Lanthier, Niagara, Wis.
Monday was a beautiful day for all the events that occur on Memorial Day. Tuesday, the Golden K facilitated the annual picnic for children with special needs and their aides. It was a spectacular warm day and as the buses pulled in, the students were thrilled to be at the City Park. Jim ...
Dear Heloise: Mothballs might seem like an easy way to scare away animals, but they cause more trouble than they’re worth. They’re full of strong chemicals that can hurt your family, your pets, and the land around your home. The strong smell does more than just scare off pests — it can ...
Dear Annie: My granddaughter allows her son to order mocktails — drinks that sound like the adult version but don’t have liquor in them. Even though they are virgin drinks, I’m afraid this will lead him to drinking real alcohol at a young age. What do you think? — Concerned About ...
