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Muskies topic of next Outdoor Education program in Florence

FLORENCE, Wis. — The next Outdoor Education program will be at 6 p.m. Thursday in the lower level conference room of the Florence Natural Resource Center, 5628 Forestry Drive on the corner of U.S. 2 and Highway 101/70 in Florence. Taylor Flannery, owner of Musky Guarantee Guide Service, will ...

Aspirus Iron River Clinic offers walk-in flu shot clinics

IRON RIVER — Aspirus Iron River Clinic is helping families stay healthy and prepared for respiratory season by offering walk-in flu shots from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday. They close daily from noon to 1 p.m. No appointment is needed. Flu vaccinations are available for ...

Effects of government shutdown linger

She had it figured down to the last dollar. The looming insurance payment, balanced against the hard-earned paycheck. The cost of keeping her children fed, covered mostly with government SNAP assistance. And when Shelby Williams reviewed the family budget for November, she told herself that ...

What’s open on Thanksgiving?

WASHINGTON (AP) — With Thanksgiving and the formal launch of the holiday shopping season this week, Americans will again gather for Turkey Day meals before knocking off items on their Christmas gift lists. Most big U.S. retailers are closed on Thanksgiving Day. However, many will open early ...

Norway museum to debut Holiday History Celebration on Dec. 6

NORWAY — The Jake Menghini Historical Museum in Norway invites the community to its first Holiday History Celebration from 2 to 6 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 6. In each of the museum’s three buildings, visitors can step back into a different era to see a glimpse of what Christmas was like in ...