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By RICHARD JENKINS [email protected] IRONWOOD — Garret Romosz wants Marines across the Gogebic Range who served in Afghanistan and Iraq to know about the resources available to them though the Wounded Warrior Regiment. An active Marine Corps regiment, the Wounded Warrior Regiment is designed to help wounded Marines who recently left the service get the treatment they need, Romosz explained. He made clear the regiment is in no way affiliated or associated with the Wounded Warrior Project. Romosz enlisted in the Marines in 1998 and i...
By RALPH ANSAMI [email protected] IRONWOOD — Ironwood Public Safety Department Director Andrew DiGiorgio knows Ironwood is not alone with its drug problems. On Sunday, a Duluth television station offered a report on the meth scourge in nearby Ashland, Wis. “It’s a problem across the country,” DiGiorgio told the Ironwood City Commission last week in presenting his annual report. It may appear there is a bigger drug problem here because law enforcement has been so effective in tackling the issue, making many arrests, he said. DiGiorgio p...
Tuesday, March 1 Gogebic County Veterans Service Officer, 9:30-11:30 a.m., Ironwood Memorial Building. 906-667-1110. Alcoholics Anonymous, noon, Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. area74.org. Ironwood Kiwanis Club, noon, Golden Dragon. New members welcome. Cribbage, 1 p.m., Mercer, Wis., Public Library. 715-476-2366. Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration, Ironwood. area74.org. Government Wakefield Township Board, 5:30 p.m., township hall. Wednesday, March 2 Christian Men of the Northland, 6:30 a.m., Uptown Cafe,...
HURLEY, Wis. - Joan Webb, who always told her kids she was Wonder Woman in disguise, loved wearing high heels in her youth, was a drum majorette in high school and could throw a baton high in the air and catch it as it came down, thus attracting the man who became her husband as he took photos of a parade she was marching in 65 years ago, lost her three-year battle with colon cancer on Feb. 21, 2016. She passed peacefully, at home, surrounded by her family after making them laugh in the days jus...
WAKEFIELD, Mich. - Mary Helen (West) Whitley, 62, a long-time resident of Wakefield, passed away Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016. Mary was born on April 5, 1953, in Mason, a daughter of Roy and Helen (Menovske) West. She attended Wakefield High School and graduated in 1971. While in high school, Mary was a cheerleader. On June 19, 1971, she was united in marriage to Terry John Whitley at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Wakefield. They made their home in Wakefield and were blessed with two children. Mary will...