Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Sorted by date Results 1 - 5 of 5
By IAN MINIELLY [email protected] HURLEY - April 3 election results had Paul Mullard besting incumbent Hurley Mayor Joe Pinardi 185 to 184 and Friday morning's recount confirmed the totals. Mullard will take office Tuesday during a 4:30 p.m. reorganizational meeting at city hall. Kathleen Byrns, deputy clerk and treasurer for the city, directed June Calvetti and Kathy Osterman in recount procedures while Stacey Wiercinski, city clerk, recorded the votes. The two men agreed when it...
By RICHARD JENKINS [email protected] IRONWOOD - The Historic Ironwood Theatre will host American singer-songwriter Peter Yarrow in a concert on Sunday, April 22, at 7 p.m. The Peter in the folk music trio of Peter, Paul and Mary, Yarrow co-wrote - with Leonard Lipton - one of the group's greatest hits, "Puff, the Magic Dragon." He said he was looking forward to performing, given the divisive political atmosphere around the country. He said his performances often produce a spirit in the...
HURLEY — The Hurley City Council on Tuesday agreed the Hurley Area Chamber of Commerce can place an events message sign at the downtown trailhead for the snowmobile-all-terrain vehicle trail. Rita Franzoi, representing the chamber, said it will be a one-sided message center similar to the one in the town of Mercer. Council members noted in addition to the many events sponsored by the chamber, city happenings may be posted on the sign board. Franzoi indicated the cost of electricity, at $146 a year, won’t be excessive. The light emitting dio...
Saturday, April 14 Men’s Breakfast, 8 a.m., Havenwood Baptist Church, Hurley, 715-561-9921. Community Pickleball Paddlers, 2-5 p.m., Mercer School gymnasium. 715-776-4588. Hurley Prom Grand March, 6 p.m., Iron County Memorial Building. Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. area74.org. Sunday, April 15 Laskiainen Festival, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Sledding festival, kropsua and pea soup. Little Finland, Kimball, Wis. Alcoholics Anonymous, 1 p.m., closed meeting, Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. Mercer Health and Wellness Pic... Full story
HOPKINS, Minn. — Susan M. Marconeri, 87, of Hopkins, Minn., passed away on Saturday, March 31, 2018. A family gathering is planned for this summer in Bessemer, Mich. Susan was born on Sept. 15, 1930, in Bessemer, the daughter of Vito and Maria Marconeri. She graduated from college with a degree in education and taught elementary school for more than 30 years in the Robbinsdale school district. Susan is survived by her niece, Gina Hart, of Bessemer; her nephew, Gordon (Dawn) Hart, of Motley; great-nieces; and a great-great niece and nephew. S... Full story