Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
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ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Stung by defeat, Frank Kaminsky made one last proclamation in the locker room before packing up for this memorable season. "This is a sour taste," the 7-footer said after Wisconsin's 74-73 loss to Kentucky in a thriller in the Final Four. "We are going to be back next year. We are going to be better than ever. We will all be ready." The keyword is "all," because it sounds like Kaminsky and forward Sam Dekker are coming back in the fall. If that's the case, Wisconsin...
IRONWOOD - The three-day 23rd Annual GCC Spring Thaw Classic Basketball Tournament with divisions for the men, women and masters (age 30 plus) concluded on a successful note on Sunday. "We had another great turnout and it was very successful," Gogebic men's basketball coach, Dennis Mackey, said. "It's a fundraiser with the money being used mainly for player scholarships and to help the program with other needs such as practice gear and supplies. "It generates money and it brings back a lot of...
OKEMOS, Mich. - Stephanie Miheve Bria, our dear mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away on April 2, 2014. The only daughter of Joseph and Ann Miheve, she was born in a blizzard on Jan. 16, 1916, in Wakefield, and delivered by a doctor arriving in a horse-drawn buggy. During the storm, the horse ran away. But she safely arrived to become sister to six brothers, Joseph, John, Frank, Lawrence, Vincent and George. She is the last of her siblings. Stephanie's childhood delight was...
GRAND RAPIDS - Students from Luther L. Wright High School attend the State Leadership Conference in Grand Rapids March 20. Students participated in various competitions and attended a career fair and legacy launchers. Some attendees were able to vote for the 2014-15 state officers. "The conference will be the culmination of a school years' worth of business education and training which members of the local chapter of business professionals of America at Ironwood have received," chapter advisor,...
