Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
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By RALPH ANSAMI [email protected] IRONWOOD - An Ironwood City Commission candidate in the last election was one of the residents of 102 E. Aurora St. who escaped the Wednesday fire that left at least two people dead. David Kinnunen told KBJR-TV 6 that fire crews rescued him from his second story window with the Ironwood Public Safety Department ladder truck. "I remember the smoke. I remember smelling it and I went in the hallway and that was full of smoke and I knew I had to get out,"...
IRONWOOD — Another body has been found in the aftermath of Wednesday's fire in downtown Ironwood, bringing the total number of fatalities to three. The body was the second recovered Thursday, according to Ironwood Public Safety Director Gregory Klecker. “There are no more remaining persons unaccounted for that we know of,” Klecker said in a press release Friday. The fire began in 102 E. Aurora St. — the home of Chelsi’s Corner boutique and a number of apartments on the upper floors — early W...
By IAN MINIELLY [email protected] IRONWOOD — City barricades continued to block traffic on Aurora Street Thursday after Wednesday’s fire and police tape is keeping people out of the destroyed and adjacent properties. Business owners on the block are parking on adjoining streets, leaving Aurora empty and filling Suffolk Street. Jan Miskovich, an owner of The Pines restaurant, a block away from the fire, on the corner of Aurora and Suffolk streets, said she ran water for a couple of hours Wednesday night to try and clear the muddy wat...
CEDARBURG, Wis. - Andrew Francis Malovrh passed away, surrounded by his loving family, on Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018, at his home in Cedarburg. Andy was born in St. Cloud, Minn., on Aug. 30, 1946. He is the son of the late Paul and Alice (Seguin) Malovrh. He attended St. Ambrose Catholic Grade School and high school in Ironwood, Mich., graduating in 1964, and also received an associate degree from Gogebic Community College. Andy proudly served in the United States Army from 1967 to 1970. He married... Full story
Friday, Feb. 23 Mercer Cribbage, 9:30-11:30 a.m., Mercer Senior Center. Double Trouble, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Serenity Center, Ironwood. Mercer Food Pantry, noon-1 p.m., Railroad Street, Mercer, Wis. Emergencies: 715-476-7655. History of Flight, Mercer Public Library and Lakeland Radio Controlled Flying Club, 1 p.m., Mercer Library. Ironwood Carnegie Library Board, 4 p.m. Alcoholics Anonymous/ Al-Anon, noon, Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. area74.org. Harbortown AA, 7:30 p.m. EDT, Ontonagon United Methodist Church basement, next to Holiday gas s... Full story
