Dear Heloise: Thank you for the time-saving, informative and interesting hints that you and your faithful readers have been providing us with for years. Recently, there have been a couple of suggestions regarding loading the dishwasher, and I would like to add my two cents. As a family of two, ...

Dear Annie: I’m at a stage in my life where personal growth has taken hold in the absence of my husband. My husband is still here and alive, but he frequently travels for work, and I am often left to my own devices for days at a time as a stay-at-home mom of two young boys. I’ve taken to ...

Dec. 15, 2025 Adam Faull, Norway Donald VanEynde, Norway

CRYSTAL FALLS — The Crystal Falls Community District Library will host its third-annual cookie walk from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday. Members of the Friends of the Library will prepare cookies they will bring in that morning — more than 20 different kinds will be available. Patrons can ...

IRON MOUNTAIN — The AARP Foundation and the Dickinson County Library are looking to expand their team of volunteers for the upcoming tax season by recruiting individuals interested in tax preparation. Tax-Aide is an AARP Foundation program with a mission to provide high-quality, free income ...