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Mia Vedin graduates summa cum laude from NMU

MARQUETTE — Mia Vedin, a native of Iron Mountain, is graduating with a bachelor’s degree in social work, earning summa cum laude distinction and highest honors. She received her summa cum laude medallion from the Northern Michigan University Academic Senate, an honor awarded to students ...

Father feels invisible in fight over inheritance

Dear Annie: Dear Annie: My 90-year-old father has been married to his third wife, who is 85, for nearly 33 years. Between them, they have five adult children: two are his and three are hers. For their entire marriage, they have relied largely on my father’s retirement account to pay their ...

Today’s Birthdays

June 1, 2026 Denny Povolo, Kingsford John Osterman, Niagara, Wis. May 31, 2026 Christine Peltoma, Iron Mountain May 30, 2026 Tyler Waisanen, Kingsford

DCCC children’s chorus to start rehearsing June 9

KINGSFORD — Dickinson County Community Chorus rehearsals are in full swing. The adult chorus began rehearsing a few weeks ago and is now looking for children to fill out the program. The Dickinson County Community Children’s Chorus will begin rehearsals Tuesday, June 9, from 6:30 to 7 ...

Disposing of damaged Bibles

Dear Heloise: I hope you or your readers can help me (and most likely many others) with learning how to respectfully dispose of used or damaged Bibles. Thank you, and I love your good work! — Eddie S., via email Eddie, this is a very thoughtful question. I've heard of people taking a very ...