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By RICHARD JENKINS [email protected] IRONWOOD — Parents of students in the Ironwood Area School District recently received a letter from the district regarding several cases of hand-foot-and-mouth disease that have occurred in the school — a step, district officials say is a proactive response designed to limit the spread of the virus. “It’s not an epidemic. We have a few kids that are out and we took a preventative step to just inform parents,” said Ironwood K-12 Principal Denise Woodward, adding the district could likely send a simi...
By RICHARD JENKINS [email protected] IRONWOOD - Ironwood Public Safety Department officials report no one was seriously injured in a three-car accident that occurred at the intersection of Curry Street and Cloverland Drive Tuesday evening. Shortly after 5:30 p.m., Tuesday, a car was attempting to turn north onto Curry Street from eastbound Cloverland Drive. IPSD officials said due to several westbound Cloverland Drive cars attempting to turn south onto Curry Street toward the Luther...
By RALPH ANSAMI [email protected] IRONWOOD — Ironwood Public Safety Department Director Andrew DiGiorgio announced a promotion and introduced new officers at Monday’s city commission meeting. Matt Sterbenz was promoted to sergeant over the summer after Ron Carpenedo retired. DiGiorgio said Sterbenz has been with the department for 14 years and was selected from three or four candidates for the sergeant’s position. “It’s a great addition,” said DiGiorgio, who said a committee was formed to consider the sergeant’s position. He...
Wednesday, Oct. 12 Christian Men of the Northland, 6:30 a.m., Uptown Cafe, Ironwood. Mentoring of Moms, 9-10:30 a.m., Range Community Bible Church, Hurley. 715-561-4355. Mercer Area Play Group, 9:30-11 a.m., Mercer, Wis., Public Library. 715-476-2366. Alcoholics Anonymous, open meeting, noon, Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. area74.org. DOVE Support Group, noon-2 p.m. 906-932-4990. Ironwood/Hurley Rotary Club, 12:15 p.m., Elk and Hound Restaurant, Ironwood. Iron County Veterans Service Officer, 1-3 p.m., Mercer, Wis., Town Hall. 715... Full story