NIAGARA, Wis. — Have you ever wondered about the origins of our Christmas traditions? I did a little digging on the website history.com and found the origins of those holiday traditions that are uniquely American. Luminaries are simple, folded brown bags filled with sand and lit from the ...

KINGSFORD — Traditions are one of the things that make the holidays special. We enjoy reunions with family and friends. We share gifts, greetings and smiles. Maybe we get a chance to wear that Christmas sweater and hang lights around the house. On Monday, Dec. 15 the Golden K group ...

NIAGARA, Wis. — Amid the many holiday preparations that keep all of us busy at this time of year, it is nice to leave some time for reminiscing. My husband and I like to have a little “happy hour” in front of the Christmas tree a few evenings a week, during which time we remember together ...

IRON MOUNTAIN — The AARP Foundation and the Dickinson County Library are looking to expand their team of volunteers for the upcoming tax season by recruiting individuals interested in tax preparation. Tax-Aide is an AARP Foundation program with a mission to provide high-quality, free income ...

NIAGARA, Wis. — As 2025 draws to its close, I wanted to take a look back to a year that is near and dear to my heart — 1969. Not only was it the year I graduated from high school and was very much looking forward to starting college, but it was also a year of tumult in our country’s ...

By Joan Jouppi For The Daily News KINGSFORD — Zero. Monday's meeting began with zero degrees outside. Members with foresight have already headed south to enjoy warmer climates in Florida, Texas and Arizona. The rest of the hardy group warmed up with a few Christmas carols and hot coffee. ...