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Articles from the January 27, 2022 edition


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  • Congressman Tiffany visits Hurley

    Jan 27, 2022

    By ZACHARY MARANO [email protected] HURLEY - Residents from Wisconsin's Northwoods had the chance to have their voices heard by one of their elected officials when U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany, R-Hazelhurst, visited the Iron County Memorial Building in Hurley on Tuesday. Tiffany said that he comes from Washington, D.C., to various parts of his congressional district two to three times a year to take questions from his constituents and this is his first visit to Hurley as representative. "I...

  • Ontonagon Board of Education elects officers

    Jan 27, 2022

    ONTONAGON — The Ontonagon Area Board of Education elected its officers at the re-scheduled reorganizational meeting Tuesday. Tanya Weisinger was re-elected president of the board. Julie Kolpac was re-elected vice president and Tammy Strasser was re-elected Secretary. The new board treasurer is Natalie Morgan. The board hear that students are in class, in the building, and following protocols from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, although they were expected to be in virtual classroom mode on Wednesday because of expected s...

  • Arlene Lineweaver

    Jan 27, 2022

    IRONWOOD, Mich. - Arlene Lineweaver, 84, joined the choir of angels on Jan. 19, 2022, surrounded by her family. She was born on July 24, 1937, in Pelkie, the daughter of Waino and Emma (Pietila) Moilanen. Her family relocated to Southfield, where she was in the first graduating class of Southfield High School. Shortly after graduation, she enlisted and proudly served in the U.S. Air Force from which she was honorably discharged. Arlene returned to the Copper Country in the Upper Peninsula in...

  • Cindy A. Beran

    Jan 27, 2022

    ABBOTSFORD, Wis. - Cindy A. Beran, age 53, of Abbotsford, passed away on Jan. 24, 2022 at Medford Aspirus Hospital in the ER. Cindy was born in Michigan on Aug. 27, 1968, the daughter of Patrick and Sylvia (Saari) Hanson. She graduated from Hurley High School. On April 10, 2004, Cindy married Frank Beran in Marathon County. Cindy worked for Medford Aspirus Hospital for 20 plus years. She enjoyed her job and the people she worked with. She liked scrapbooking, and drinking wine with her friends....

  • Community Calendar

    Jan 27, 2022

    Thursday, Jan. 27 Pickleball, 9 a.m.-noon, Memorial Building, Ironwood. Bessemer St. Vincent de Paul, financial assistance, 9-10 a.m.; food pantry, 10 a.m. to noon. 906-663-4436. Ironwood St. Vincent de Paul, food pantry and financial assistance, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., located behind Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church. 906-932-4325. Gogebic County Veterans Service Officer, 10:30-11:30 a.m., Wakefield City Hall; 1-2 p.m., Watersmeet Township; 2:45-3:15 p.m., Marenisco Township. 906-667-1110. Alcoholics Anonymous, noon, Salem Lutheran Church,...