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To your good health

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DEAR DR. ROACH: My mom had a compression fracture to her L2 vertebrae due to osteoporosis. Her head leans forward constantly. It has created difficulty for her when looking forward while walking and sleeping. Do you have anything that you can suggest for her to do? — J.F. ANSWER: Compression ...

Dear Annie

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Dear Annie: Last October, my son and I bought a home with a pool. My fiance's son, who had not visited his father in years, offered to drive the moving truck. My fiance could not lift much due to a shoulder injury, but his son helped unload a few items. After the move, they visited once, and I ...

Art in the Park

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COPPER HARBOR — A few rain showers did not stop visitors from attending the first day of the 38th Annual Art in the Park Saturday at Donny Kilpela Memorial Park in Copper Harbor. Nearly 60 booths of artists and nonprofit organizations were selling their creations or promoting their groups at ...

Taking flight!

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HOUGHTON – After 22 years in his position, Dennis M. Hext, Houghton County Memorial Airport manager, has announced he will retire in January. Hext, a Rhinelander, WI. Native, has worked in the aviation field for more than 34 years. While living in Rhinelander, he enlisted in the U.S. Air ...

Gilchrist: UP Housing an issue

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ESCANABA — When Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist II — who is running for governor in 2026 — came to the Upper Peninsula State Fair last week for the special luncheon Thursday on Honored Citizens Day, he said people he spoke with kept bringing up a handful of key issues. “I’ve been to all 83 ...

In Brief

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Hancock Historic Commission meeting tonight The Hancock Historic Commission will meet at 6 p.m tonight in the city garage. Among the items on the agenda is approval of current members term dates, consider the purchase of items for the museum from New Power Tool and approve the color scheme ...