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Articles from the September 3, 2015 edition


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  • Silver Street celebrates Italian style Saturday

    Tom Stankard|Sep 3, 2015

    HURLEY - Celebrate Italy and Iron County's Italian heritage Saturday during the city's annual Festival Italiano on Silver Street. This year, there's something for everyone, said Rita Franzoi, the Hurley Chamber of Commerce event coordinator. There will be live music, street dancing, outdoor dining and more throughout the day. Festivities begin at 10 a.m. with a three-on-three basketball tournament, according to event fliers. Then, at noon, there's a duck pick in the parking lot of Giovanoni True...

  • Trail Committee looks to focus on extending trail

    Richard Jenkins|Sep 3, 2015

    HURLEY - Over 20 people attended Tuesday's meeting of the Iron County Regional Trail Committee, leading to the election of new leaders and the reaching of a consensus on how to move forward with bringing the regional trail through Iron County. The effort is the latest development in the ongoing effort to construct a non-motorized trail between the ski trails in Montreal, Wis. and Sunday Lake in Wakefield. Although no formal action was taken, the group agreed to move forward with the plan to...

  • DNR urges fire safety practices

    Ralph Ansami|Sep 3, 2015

    Wednesday brought some needed rainfall to the Gogebic Range, but with sun forecast today through Saturday, dry conditions could return for the holiday weekend. Booming thunderclaps accompanied Wednesday’s rain and a severe storm warning was out for Iron County, Mich. With temperatures in the 80s returning, dry grass may become a hazard. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources urges caution when lighting and extinguishing fires on Labor Day weekend. Dan Laux, MDNR fire prevention specialist, said Michigan is seeing late summer conditions w...

  • Community Calendar

    Sep 3, 2015

    Thursday, Sept. 3 Gogebic-Ontonagon Community Action Agency quarterly food commodity distribution for registered families, 9 a.m.-noon, Aurora Athletic Club, Ironwood; 1-2 p.m., Pioneer Park Apartments, Ironwood; 10 a.m.-noon and 1-3 p.m., GOCAA, 100 S. Mill St., Bessemer. 906-667-0283. Gogebic County Veterans Service Officer, 10:30-11:30 a.m., Wakefield City Hall; 1-2 p.m., Watersmeet Township; 2:45-3:15 p.m., Marenisco Township. 906-667-1110. Alcoholics Anonymous, noon, Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. area74.org. Grief Support Group, 2...

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