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Articles from the April 6, 2022 edition


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  • Parks and rec committee mulls Miners Park projects

    Apr 6, 2022

    By ZACHARY MARANO [email protected] IRONWOOD — The Ironwood Parks and Recreation Committee discussed upcoming projects for Miners Memorial Heritage Park at their regular meeting on Monday. On March 28, the Ironwood City Commission approved the parks and recreation committee’s recommendation to submit a trust fund grant application to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources for the development of a one-mile lighted ski trail. The lighted ski trail would be located on a one-mile loop of Miners Memorial Heritage Park. Director of Com...

  • Hurley School students to demonstrate maple syrup making

    Apr 6, 2022

    By ZACHARY MARANO [email protected] HURLEY – The community has been invited by the Hurley School District to see their new maple syrup operation in action in the school parking lot from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. “This will be a ‘soft’ open house where you can observe students boiling sap, filtering, and bottling maple syrup in their new sap shack. There may be syrup available for purchase,” a release from the school says. The students who will be making the maple syrup are high schoolers in the Northwoods Manufactu...

  • Election Day

    Apr 6, 2022

  • Kristine Ilta Giovanoni

    Apr 6, 2022

    HURLEY, Wis. - Kristine Ilta Giovanoni, 74, of 300 Poplar St., in Hurley, went to be with the Lord early Saturday morning, April 2, 2022. Kristine was born on Jan. 11, 1948, in Wakefield, Michigan, a daughter of Lyle Edward and Ilta Sulamit (Maki) Thompson. Kristine attended Wakefield High School and graduated in 1966, where she excelled in athletics. After high school, she married Ted Harju. Kristine loved making others happy, was very generous and loved the Lord. She was an accomplished seamst... Full story

  • Rose Marie (Wojciechowski) Proctor

    Apr 6, 2022

    WATERSMEET, Mich. - Rose Marie (Wojciechowski) Proctor passed away on March 15, 2022. Celebrating her life are her husband, Jeff; her daughter, Kay Luther; her son, Chester Giedrocz; her sisters, Prudence Caudill and Judith Goodman; two grandchildren, Indira and Bohdi Luther; and many relatives and friends. Rose was proceeded in death by her parents, Walter and Julia Wojciechowski; her brother, Walter; and her sister, Delphine Medcraft. Rose worked at Tinker AFB for 33 years, where she made... Full story

  • Community Calendar

    Apr 6, 2022

    Email calendar items and community news to [email protected]. For more information, call 906-932-2211. Wednesday, April 6 Christian Men of the Northland, 6:30 a.m., Uptown Cafe, Ironwood. Ironwood St. Vincent de Paul, food pantry and financial assistance, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., located behind Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church. 906-932-4325. Alcoholics Anonymous, open meeting, noon, Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. DOVE Support Group, noon-2 p.m. 906-932-4990. Ironwood-Hurley Rotary Club, 12:15 p.m., Elk and Hound Restaurant, Ironwood.... Full story