Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
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Monday, Feb. 26 Iron County Food Pantry, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., 72 Michigan Ave., Montreal, Wis. 715-561-4450. Iron County Canvassing Board, 9 a.m., county clerk office, courthouse. Finnish Women’s Auxiliary, 10 a.m., Little Finland, Kimball. Alcoholics Anonymous, noon, Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. area74.org. Overeaters Anonymous, 5 p.m., All Saints Lutheran Church, Wakefield. Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, Ironwood. area74.org. Harbortown AA, 7:30 p.m. EDT, Ontonagon United Methodist Church basement, next to H... Full story
By RICHARD JENKINS [email protected] IRONWOOD - Party-goers stepped back in time Saturday night at the Ironwood Memorial Building as they celebrated at the '20s-themed Historic Ironwood Theatre's Wine and Beer Fest. "We had an amazing turnout," said Chris Luxton, one of the co-chairs for the fundraiser. "And I am totally thrilled to see how into it everyone got with the (theme). These people look amazing." She explained the 1920s theme was chosen in recognition of the theatre's 90th...
HURLEY, Wis. - Donald W. Siebert, age 85, of Hurley, Wis., passed away peacefully on Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018. Donald was born on August 4, 1932 in Hurley, to John "Jack" and Dora (Cameron) Siebert. He graduated from J.E. Murphy High School in 1950. Shortly after graduation Donald opened up Siebert's Service Station on Hwy 2. He took employment at South Side School while the station was running. He was the janitor at South Side for 36 years, then moving to the new school for another 3 years... Full story
By STEVE NEWMAN [email protected] WAKEFIELD - Julie DeRosie and her service and therapy dog, Remington, came to the Wakefield Public Library Saturday to listen to kids read. Remington is an enthusiastic 2-year old mixed-breed dog who has been trained by DeRosie to provide therapy for children and adults. DeRosie, a Bessemer resident, trained Remington, and they have been tested and certified by Pet Partners; a nationwide organization that seeks to improve human health and well-being throug...
The Michigan Department of Transportation and local agencies are today enacting annual spring weight restrictions to protect roads. Effective 6 a.m., weight restrictions were imposed and will be enforced on all state trunkline highways from the Michigan-Indiana and Michigan-Ohio state lines north to, and including, the Mackinac Bridge. State routes typically carry M, I or US designations. In the restricted areas, the following will apply: —On routes designated as “all-season” (designated in green and gold on the MDOT Truck Operators Map), there...