Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
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HURLEY - Iron County has become a "special place" for Ginger (Reese) and Shannon Coy, of Taylorville, Ill. For years, the couple traveled to Iron County to snowmobile and enjoy other recreational sports. They dated for five years, and decided they wanted to tie the knot. Three years ago, they got the idea to make the county an even more special place. "We've been talking about getting married here for awhile," Ginger said Tuesday. "so we decided to do it." The couple stood before Judge Patrick... Full story
TRAVERSE CITY (AP) - One of the few remaining gray wolves of Isle Royale National Park has been found dead after escaping to the mainland across a Lake Superior ice bridge, a scientist who studies the predators said Tuesday. The 5-year-old female's body was discovered along the shoreline on the Grand Portage Indian Reservation in northeastern Minnesota, biologist Rolf Peterson of Michigan Technological University told The Associated Press. She apparently hadn't been shot and the cause of death... Full story
IRONWOOD, Mich. - Helen V. Maki, 94, of East Vaughn Street, Ironwood, died Saturday, Feb. 22, 2014, in Ironwood. She was born Aug. 22, 1919, in Negaunee, daughter of the late Richard and Aini (Aho) Maki. Helen attended the Ramsay Grade School and graduated from the A.D. Johnston High School in Bessemer with the class of 1937. In Marquette, she was trained as a beautician and was employed in Ironwood. She was also employed at PeerLess Laundry. Helen loved puzzles, reading and dancing. She especia... Full story