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Graham Harvath

Nick and Sam Harvath of Commonwealth, Wis., a son, Graham Kerry, born May 10, 2026, at St. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay, Wis. Weight was 7 pounds. Grandparents are Lisa and the late Kerry “Buzz” Berdinner of Vulcan, Johnnie and Melanie Dabb and Fred and Laura Harvath, all of Niagara, Wis. ...

Couple indecisive over interfaith marriage

Dear Annie: I am Jewish and have been dating a wonderful Catholic man for almost two years. We love each other and have started talking seriously about marriage. Until recently, our different religions did not seem like a problem. We respected each other’s traditions, celebrated holidays ...

Today’s Birthdays

Aug. 12, 2026 Rob “Tuba” Wahoviak, Kingsford Tyler Peltoma, Crystal Falls

Class Get-togethers

Today — Crystal Falls High School Class of 1969, luncheon, 1 p.m., Amasa Sawblade. — Vulcan High School Classes 1960-65, lunch, 11:30 a.m., Knight Owl Sports Bar & Grill in Norway. Thursday — Kingsford High School Class of 1960, reunion planning meeting, noon, Holiday Kitchen in Iron Mountain. The reunion has been set for Sept. 19 at Bartoletti’s in Aurora, Wis. Tuesday, Aug. 18 — Norway High School Class of 1970, lunch, noon, Knight Owl Sports Bar & Grill in Norway. Wednesday, Aug. 19 — Norway-Vulcan High School Class of 1966, lunch, 11:30 a.m., Knight Owl ...

Dine In/Drive-Thru Luncheon set for Friday at ICMCF in CF

CRYSTAL FALLS — The Iron County Medical Care Facility Auxiliary of Crystal Falls will host the annual Dine In/Drive-Thru Luncheon from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Friday at the ICMCF pavilion. Menu will feature a barbecue pork sandwich plate that includes cole slaw, chips, dessert, lemonade or water. Tickets are $10 per plate and are available from any Auxiliary member, diversional therapy, the main office or can be purchase at the event. Residents eat free. They will also have gift basket raffles for $1 per ticket and a bake sale. All proceeds go towards purchasing birthday gifts for ...

Protecting the ears

Dear Heloise: As I’ve gotten older, I’ve become more concerned about preserving my hearing. The only loud noise in my life is my blow dryer, so when I need to use it, I pop in a couple of foam earplugs to help block out the noise. — Jeannette B., in Newbury Park, California Jeannette, ...