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Seniors

Jobs from the 1950s that barely exist today

NIAGARA, Wis. — One characteristic that remains constant with each passing decade is, ironically, change. No matter the topic of conversation, whether it be automobiles, school, travel, food, clothing design or music, each generation has experienced different popular trends. The ways in which ...

Iron Mountain High School jazz band performs for Golden K Club

By JOAN JOUPPI For The Daily News KINGSFORD — Sunshine made a perfect setting for the weekend of Easter. Plans were made and executed on Saturday around town for some serious egg hunting events. Aromas of special Sunday dinners wafted through the air. It was a much anticipated time for ...

Post 145 breakfast Sunday

NORWAY — The American Legion Post 145 of Norway will host an all-you-can-eat breakfast from 8 to 11:30 a.m. Sunday at the hall. The menu includes scrambled eggs, sausage, pancakes, French toast, hash brown potatoes, toast, coffee, milk, juice and fruit salad. Cost is $10 per person; ...

Two of life’s certainties: death and taxes

NIAGARA, Wis. — With the approach of spring and the celebration of Easter comes the spoiler — tax season. By the time you read this column, the deadline for filing taxes will have passed — unless, of course, you filed for an extension. Whether you figure them out yourself or work with a ...

Golden K learns about the word ‘fall’

By JOAN JOUPPI For The Daily News KINGSFORD — Weekends can be full of activities and events that leave one happy and tired. For some, Monday initiates the work week ahead. Retired seniors on the other hand can just roll over for extra slumber. Not so for the Golden K group. Friends, fresh ...

The idea of acquiring Greenland is not a new one

NIAGARA, Wis. — The topic of today’s column may surprise some of you as much as it did me when I read it in an email from History Facts. I decided to share it with you through this column, not because I thought it was a particularly good idea, but because I was just so amused and wondered ...