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St. Patrick’s Day: Leprechauns and other myths

NIAGARA, Wis. — We just finished celebrating St. Patrick’s Day, a day associated with the color green, shamrocks... and a wee bit ’o drinkin’. My husband and I have always gotten a kick out of the fact that when we first meet people, they assume he is Irish with a name like Killian. ...

Holy Tuesday service set

KINGSFORD — The Dickinson County Community Chorus and the Iron Mountain Area Clergy Association has planned its annual Holy Tuesday service on Tuesday, April 15. The program, which begins at 7 p.m., takes place at American Martyrs Catholic Church, 908 W. Sagola Ave. in Kingsford. Handicap ...

Archives of Michigan launches new website

LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budget announced the launch of the new and improved website for the Archives of Michigan, which showcases Michigan’s rich history. Users can expect to find enhanced and updated content, helpful educational resources, ...

Choral society seeks nominees

MARQUETTE — Every year the Marquette Choral Society considers whether and to whom to present the annual Upper Peninsula Choral Leadership Award, launched in 1991 in celebration of its then-20th anniversary. If awarded, the award will be presented at the Spring Concert of the Marquette ...

Dickinson County sheriff at Golden K

By JOAN JOUPPI For The Daily News KINGSFORD — “Top o’ the morning to you” was the greeting on Monday as the Golden K seniors gathered together. Everywhere one looked green was the color of the day except for the grass. The aroma of corned beef and cabbage was in the air for St. ...

Smelt fry Sunday in Goodman

GOODMAN, Wis. — Goodman-Armstrong Creek School’s annual Parent-Teacher Conference Smelt Fry will be from noon to 4 p.m. Sunday at Rocque’s 8 Hi Club. Cost is $15 for adults, $8 for children ages 5 to 10 for fish or a hot dog plate and $5 for children age 4 and younger for fish or a hot ...