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BERGLAND - More than 40 people attended the fourth annual kid's fishing clinic at Bergland Centennial Park Saturday morning. The event was hosted by the Lake Gogebic chapter of Walleyes for Tomorrow, and featured a variety of activities for kids, ages 5-15. "We usually get 40-60 kids," Sandy Piencikowski, local club member, said. "I think we need to have kids knowledgeable about fishing. It's where we live." The clinic consisted of several 20-minute stations, including casting, bait and fish ide... Full story
IRONWOOD - U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow held a meet and greet at the Ironwood Memorial Building Sunday afternoon. Stabenow, a Democrat, is not up for reelection in Michigan until 2018, but decided to make a stop in Ironwood to meet with community members to discuss different political topics. Around 25 people attended the event, including Ironwood mayor Kim Corcoran, city manager Scott Erickson and Wakefield city manager Margot Rusinek. During the event, Stabenow commented on a variety of topics,... Full story
IRONWOOD, Mich. — Duane R. Jussila, 74, of Hurley, died Monday, June 30, 2014 in Ironwood. He was born March 30, 1940, in Marquette, son of the late Heino and Donna (Koski) Jussila. In addition to his parents, Duane was preceded in death by one brother, David Jussila; and one sister, Darlene Brusorio. He is survived by one brother, Kenneth (Debbie) Jussila, of Escanaba; one son, Roger (Cindy) Jussila, of Waukesha, Wis.; one daughter, Kim Drews, of Milwaukee, Wis.; seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren; and many friends and a... Full story