Dear Annie: My soon-to-be fiancee has had an incredibly hard year. She had ankle surgery and a difficult recovery. She worked hard to get her mental health back on track. She gave up drinking for me. She also went through serious family drama after being kicked out of her aunt’s house, and ...

May 31, 2026 Alyssa Moore, Iron Mountain

Dear Heloise: Should I hold on to the original sets of boxes for collectibles like crystal and figurines? — Laurel B., via email Laurel, you should only keep old boxes if they help you. Some items, like crystal or small statues, are worth more money if you still have the original box. ...

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 ...

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 ...

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