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Thanking Aspirius for their help Editor: The athletic departments at Calumet High School and Lake Linden-Hubbell High School would like to thank Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital for their help in providing sports physicals to our student-athletes this spring. Over 40 dedicated and community-minded health care professionals donated their time, expertise, and talents to ensure that both CLK and Lake Linden-Hubbell students receive a quality sports physical. The medical staff and support staff at Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital are always a pleasure to work with and we are very fortunate to have ...

Laura Hollis

Columns

Long after Election Day, the ballots comin' down/No IDs or postmarks wherever they are found/The laws make cheating legal, and Democrats applaud/And I wonder, still I wonder, who'll stop the fraud? Fed up Angelinos, having watched their city burn/Voted for a newcomer, then saw the tallies ...

Dear Annie

Columns

Dear Annie: I'm 26 and sharing an apartment with two roommates who make my home life miserable. There's constant noise, passive-aggressive notes and one of them regularly invites people over late on weeknights (plus, they usually make dinner without cleaning up). I work long hours and need a ...

The Raffel Ticket

Columns

Last year Microsoft Research reported on the 10 jobs most threatened by artificial intelligence. Should I, dear reader, be running scared? Historians are No. 2 on the list. The report says 91% of what historians do is pretty much covered by AI queries. Uh-oh. I majored in history in ...

John Stossel

Columns

Politicians promise they'll "help" us. President Donald Trump says he'll "create the jobs and future you deserve." President Joe Biden liked to say, "Help is on the way." I prefer President Ronald Reagan's: "The nine most terrifying words in the English language are, 'I'm ...

To your good health

Columns

DEAR DR. ROACH: I've read that there's a big increase in whooping cough. I am pregnant and want to know the best way to protect my baby. Is it exclusive breastfeeding? Getting the vaccine? Making sure that visitors are vaccinated or wear masks? — D.G. ANSWER: Whooping cough is caused by ...