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Seniors

Golden K hosts annual picnic for children with special needs

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 ...

Seven of the world’s most bizarre jobs

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 ...

Pivotal times: Eight quotes that changed history

NIAGARA, Wis. — There remains little doubt that we are currently living through an extraordinary period in our country. Only the passage of time will reveal just how pivotal and just how much of life as we know it will change as a result of actions being taken in our present day. Depending ...

IM bocce courts to open

IRON MOUNTAIN — The bocce ball courts at Iron Mountain City Park will be open for practice next week. The courts will be available from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 14; from 3:30 to 5 p.m. Saturday, May 17; and from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday, May 18. Everyone is welcome. First time players can ...

Some positive thoughts for when life gets overwhelming

NIAGARA, Wis. — Life can be so many things. It can bring both joy and sorrow. It can be full of happiness or bring us great disappointment. One minute we feel we have things figured out when suddenly the unexpected hits us in the face. We may feel in control and relax a bit when all of a ...

Golden K plays real estate bingo game

By JOAN JOUPPI For The Daily News KINGSFORD — It happened. The sun came up bright and early and the temperature rose with it. As the Golden K members began gathering for their meeting, spirits were running high. With a busy day ahead, Chair Judy Sielaff got everyone settled in ...