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Rosie & The Rivets to join Fungus Fest celebration

CRYSTAL FALLS — Music fans can step back into the golden age of rock ’n’ roll Saturday when Rosie & The Rivets take the stage at the Crystal Theatre as part of Crystal Falls’ Fungus Fest celebration. The high-energy tribute show begins at 7 p.m. and celebrates hits from 1954 through ...

Mother won’t listen to request for space

Dear Annie: My mom and I have always had a weird relationship. Throughout my childhood, I always considered us close, even when she moved hours away to the other side of the state when I was in middle school. We would talk regularly, and I would go see her for summer and winter breaks. When I ...

Today’s Birthdays

July 31, 2026 Trisha Plante, Norway Brittany Lucas, Florence, Wis.

Class Get-togethers

Tuesday — Iron River High School Class of 1965, meeting, 10 a.m., board room on the second floor of The Windsor Center, Iron River. An elevator is available if needed. The Windsor Center is the old Iron River High School. — Kingsford High School Class of 1981, meeting, 1 p.m., Big 10 Sports Bar & Grill in Quinnesec. The group will make final arrangements for the 45th class reunion on Aug. 22. Any questions call Jill (Emond) Lemke at 906-282-3583 or send her message on Facebook. Saturday, Aug. 8 — Florence High School Class of 1974, annual potluck, noon, Keyes Lake Pavilion in ...

Fungus Fest Pie Social on Saturday

CRYSTAL FALLS — Christ United Methodist Church of Crystal Falls will host its annual Fungus Fest Pie Social from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. Attendees are welcome to enjoy a beverage and a piece of homemade pie at the church or purchase a dessert to go and enjoy the afternoon of events.

VNL Lions Club raffle winners announced

NORWAY — The Vulcan-Norway-Loretto Lions Club has announced the winners from the annual Community Picnic and Raffle on July 12. Winners include: $1,000, Lucas Doney; $500, Richelle Barker; $100, Donna Korpi; $100 winners, Noah Markell, Issac Degenaer, Ron LaLonde and Dave Lofholm. The VNL Lions Club thanks everyone who purchased raffle tickets or attended the picnic. They also give a big thanks to all of the local businesses who contributed items to be given away as prizes. Because of the outpouring support of the community, the picnic was a huge success. Next year’s ...