Dear Heloise: A letter in your column that ran a few days ago about getting service in a restaurant reminded me of something I do whenever I need help or service from a company. As soon as they answer, and we establish contact, I tell them that I am pleading insanity and am throwing myself at ...

Free yoga session at library ESCANABA — The Escanaba Public Library will host a free yoga session at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday. This introduction to chair yoga with Martina Mileski is designed for every body — all ages, all mobility and all experience levels. No registration is required; ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: At age 76, I was diagnosed with sinus node dysfunction last year after several episodes of what I’d call being “spaced out” (for lack of a better term). I couldn’t explain these instances to myself, much less anyone else lest they think I was crazy, until I had one where ...

Dear Annie: I recently moved into a new townhome, and for the most part, I love it here. It’s quiet, cozy and exactly what I wanted for this next chapter of my life. That is, until my new neighbors moved in upstairs. It’s a couple with a dog. The dog is an angel — never barks, never ...

Dear Heloise: I work as a nurse in the ICU in a major metropolitan hospital. As many people know, hospitals have relaxed their rules about the length of a visitor's visit, have done away with age limits for children to visit, and have implemented many other restrictions. As a nurse, here are a ...

Boat launches to close ESCANABA — The boat launches at Aronson Island and North Shore will close for the season effective Tuesday. Holiday raffle winding down ESCANABA— The Delta County Cancer Alliance Holiday Raffle is winding down. The winners will be announced Monday, Dec. 1, with ...