NIAGARA, Wis. — My husband and I have a fairly equal division of labor when it comes to household duties that evolved according to what needed to be done, whose abilities matched best with the task, and who was around when the job needed doing. For the most part, our philosophy has been that ...

Arvella Rudd of Kingsford turned 95 years old on May 24. She is holding a dozen roses from an known admirer. She is know by many in the community. She has a wonderful family and many of her friends stopped by to share in her special day.

By JOAN JOUPPI For The Daily News IRON MOUNTAIN — Flowers are blooming, trees are budding, and grass is growing. Summer has arrived. Out come the mowers and tillers to prepare the garden. Maybe even getting campers ready for long awaited family outings. Schools are out and the lake is ...

NIAGARA, Wis. — In one of my recent trips to the grocery store, I encountered a situation between a mom and her two young children that sent me immediately back in time. As I watched the scene at the cash register play out, all I could think of was the day my 3-year-old son tested his will ...

IRON MOUNTAIN — The Golden K seniors woke up to a cloudy and chilly Monday morning. It seemed like a good idea to just roll over and enjoy another hour in a cozy, warm bed. However, today was special. It was the picnic event for the youth with special needs. Duty called and time was of ...

NIAGARA, Wis. — When someone says they’re an astronaut, a brain surgeon, or a fighter pilot, it’s hard not to be impressed. These jobs all have a “wow factor”— a certain mystique — that makes them instantly notable. And there are jobs with which most of us are familiar because we ...