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Dear Annie

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Dear Annie: I've been happily married for more than 40 years. The one shadow on that happiness has been my relationship with my husband's family, especially my mother-in-law. From the beginning, she has never seemed to like me. I honestly do not know why. Over the years, she has been ...

A Major accomplishment

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CALUMET – Since 1998, Major Michael J. Farley has held the position of Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (JROTC) Senior Army Instructor at the CLK High School. The end of January will close his 28 year stint in the position, but he won’t be leaving the area as he and his wife have ...

A golden guardian

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ESCANABA – For one Escanaba area teenager, everyday routines most of us take for granted – running errands, going to school, even watching a movie – have become challenging. But with the help of her golden retriever, she faces those obstacles with hope. Vanessa Mabie, 15, was diagnosed ...

Brits pay a visit

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MARQUETTE — British social media personalities Josh Caldwell-Clark and Jason Riley, known online as Josh and Jase, made a stop in Marquette last week on their tour through Michigan. Their Facebook page describes them as “two Brits experiencing America one state at a time,” and they have ...

Dennis Hext retires

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HOUGHTON — After 22 years as Houghton County Memorial Airport manager, Dennis Hext retired this month. During the regular monthly meeting of the Houghton County Board of Commissioners Jan. 20, Hext was honored as Board Chairman Tom Tikkanen presenting him with a plaque. The plaque reads ...