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Briefs for Monday, June 30, 2025

Class of 1975 reunion ESCANABA — The Escanaba Class of 1975 will be celebrating its 50th reunion at Historic House of Ludington on Sept. 27, beginning at 4:30 p.m. All classmates were mailed a letter and short questionaire that should be completed and returned along with $35 if attending ...

LSSU’s Escanaba/Iron Mountain Regional Center announces spring graduates

ESCANABA — Eleven area residents have earned bachelor’s degrees from Lake Superior State University (LSSU). Graduates achieved their degrees through LSSU's Escanaba/Iron Mountain Regional Center, which offers baccalaureate degree programs for students on Bay College campuses. Graduates ...

Take a picture; it’ll last longer

Dear Heloise: If you're like me and are often out and about but wonder if you left a pot boiling, take a picture of the stove in its off position. Granted, if you go to this much trouble, you should remember. But you can also do this with parking spots at a mall or other places. — Bonnie ...

A father’s love and his daughter’s demands

Dear Annie: My husband will be 60 on his next birthday, and despite having asthma, he's in very good shape. Our daughter is 27 and doesn't manage her finances or life very well. She recently asked my husband to help her move as he has done four times previously. He agreed, even though it was ...

Briefs for Saturday, June 28, 2025

Escanaba River Legion to meet July 2 ESCANABA TOWNSHIP — American Legion Post 115 Escanaba River Legion and Auxiliary will meet Wednesday, July 2 at 6:30 p.m. Kids Fun Day ESCANABA — Lakeside Christian Church, located at 2300 South 21st Street in Escanaba, will be hosting a Kids Fun ...

It’s the time for turtles

ESCANABA — Sort of cute, sort of creepy, turtles are a part of summer in Upper Michigan. We like to be in the turtle’s watery wonderland as soon as the weather gets warm. Fishing along the river, canoeing or kayaking on the lake or plunging into “the old swimming hole” brings us into ...