Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
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By RALPH ANSAMI [email protected] IRONWOOD - A year ago, the Ironwood City Commission prioritized goals for 2016-17. On Monday, commissioners and City Manager Scott Erickson reviewed the goals and the consensus was a great deal of progress has been made on almost all of them. The number one goal - to complete the 16-inch transmission line to the city's well-fields, along with a phase 4 sewer-water project - will be accomplished this year. Erickson said funding has been approved through...
By IAN MINIELLY [email protected] IRONWOOD - The Gogebic Community College Board of Trustees met on Tuesday afternoon to swear in members and elect officers for the next year. The meeting was a jovial affair with significant banter, while also capturing the necessary tasks and putting purpose to them. Linda Gustafson swore in Susan Beals, Susan Murphy and Tim Kolesar to warm up the meeting before the real mission came into focus. John Lupino was elected to hold the office of chairman...
By RICHARD JENKINS [email protected] WAKEFIELD - The Michigan State Police's Wakefield post has added another new face, as another graduate from the state's trooper academy joins the force. William Fry graduated from the 131st Trooper Recruit School - 23 weeks of instruction - a little less than a month ago, joining the Wakefield post shortly after that. Fry is one of the several new troopers who have been assigned to the post in recent years. "We're quite a young post at this point. I...
Wednesday, Jan. 11 Christian Men of the Northland, 6:30 a.m., Uptown Cafe, Ironwood. Mentoring of Moms, 9-10:30 a.m., Range Community Bible Church, Hurley. 715-561-4355. Alcoholics Anonymous, open meeting, noon, Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. area74.org. DOVE Support Group, noon-2 p.m. 906-932-4990. Ironwood/Hurley Rotary Club, 12:15 p.m., Elk and Hound Restaurant, Ironwood. Iron County Veterans Service Officer, 1-3 p.m., Mercer, Wis., Town Hall. 715-561-2190. Wakefield American Legion, 5:30 p.m. Auxiliary, 6 p.m. regular meeting, post,... Full story
IRONWOOD, Mich.- Our mom, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, great-aunt and dear friend, Jean A. Hautanen, passed away on Monday, Jan. 9, 2017, at Aspirus Ironwood Hospital, with her family by her side. Jean was born on May 29, 1933, in Ironwood, daughter of the late Samuel L. and Laila S. (Jokinen) Goines. She attended A.L. Norrie Elementary School in Ironwood and graduated from Richmond Union High School in Richmond, Calif., in 1951. On April 3, 1954, she was married to Jacob W. Hautanen.... Full story
ASHLAND, Wis. - Richard "Dick" Ingvalson passed away peacefully after a short illness on Jan. 8, 2017 in Ashland. Dick found his peace in Montreal, where he enjoyed being with his family, friends, the companionship of his dogs and the outdoors. He was born in St. Paul, Minn., on July 20, 1947. He was preceded in death by his parents, Maurice and Dorothy Ingvalson of St. Paul; and his nephew. Survived by three daughters, Laura Mills (Stephen) Victoria, Texas, Lisa Theut (Scott) Fulshear, Texas... Full story
