Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
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By RICHARD JENKINS [email protected] BESSEMER — While he has worn a number of different hats since several Gogebic County courts were combined, Judge Joel Massie has decided it’s time to hang them all up. “It’s been a rewarding 26-plus years and I’ve enjoyed particularly working with the people in the courthouse and the lawyers,” Massie told the Daily Globe earlier this month, reflecting on his time on the bench. “I just think it’s at a point where it’s time to move on.” Massie first became a judge when Gov. John Engler appointed hi...
By IAN MINIELLY [email protected] IRONWOOD — What better way to launch the summer reading program at the Ironwood Carnegie Library than to bring the Brainstormers? From lower Michigan, the group will launch Ironwood Area Schools’ student creative juices for 350 students. Lynne Wiercinski, Ironwood Carnegie librarian, said over the winter the library wrote a grant proposal and was awarded a grant. The project is supported by the Michigan Council for the Arts and Cultural Affairs Minigrant Program, administered by Region 1A Copper Cou...
By JAN TUCKER [email protected] ONTONAGON — A former White Pine resident and White Pine High School graduate has obtained a $10,000 donation for the Ontonagon County Cancer Association. Chris Maksym grew up in White Pine and graduated with the class of 1978 at White Pine. He attended the University of Michigan, where he received both bachelor of science and doctor of pharmacy degrees. He has been at the university for 40 years. He completed his pharmacy residency training program and then worked in home infusion pharmacy for the majority o...
Friday, April 27 Watersmeet Township School District kindergarten roundup, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., morning session at Lac Vieux Desert Head Start, 9-10:40 a.m., afternoon session at Watersmeet school, 12-2:40 p.m., 906-358-4505, ext. 301. Mercer Cribbage, 9:30-11:30 a.m., Mercer Senior Center. Double Trouble, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Serenity Center, Ironwood. Mercer Food Pantry, noon-1 p.m., Railroad Street, Mercer, Wis. Emergencies: 715-476-7655. Ironwood Carnegie Library Board, 4 p.m., library Alcoholics Anonymous/ Al-Anon, noon, Salem Lutheran Church,...
BESSEMER, Mich. - Delores RoseMarie "Dilly" Rolando, 72, a long-time resident of Bessemer, passed away peacefully Wednesday morning, April 25, 2018, surrounded by her loving family. Delores was born on July 4, 1945, in Wakefield, a daughter of Hugo William and Helen Marie (Bloomquist) Mattila. She was valedictorian of the Wakefield High School Class of 1963. On July 6, 1963, Delores was united in marriage to her high school sweetheart, Dennis D. Rolando. They shared many wonderful years...
