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  • Track meet on next week

    May 9, 2013

  • Military review held in Ironwood

    May 9, 2013

  • Daniel R. MacArthur

    May 9, 2013

    ASHLAND, Wis. — Daniel R. MacArthur, 92, of Ashland, passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2013, at Memorial Medical Center, in Ashland. He was born Nov. 13, 1920, in Ashland, the son of Alexander and Mary (Stevenson) MacArthur. In 1939, he graduated from Ashland High School. In 1942, Dan entered the service and served in the U.S. National Guard 32nd Division Army and was stationed in the South Pacific. On Jan. 3, 1948, he married Gladys Goldinger in Ashland. He was the owner and operator of Ole Hanson’s Grocery Store in Ashland. Dan worked for Mon...

  • Kenneth J. LaRock

    May 9, 2013

    WILLOW RIVER, Minn. — Kenneth J. LaRock died peacefully in his sleep Friday, May 3, 2013. He is survived by his wife of almost 65 years, Elizabeth; daughters, Marcia LaRock, Carol LaRock and Nancy Tuomie; grandchildren, Michael Sorenson, Corey Sorenson, Danielle Tuomie and Ashley Tuomie; and great-grandchild, Chance Sorenson. Ken loved the outdoors — camping, fishing, snowmobiling and even mowing his lawn! A man of few words, his life showed “I love you” to his family, friends and those he met in his daily life. He had a generous serving...

  • Hurley fingerprints

    May 9, 2013

  • Oath of office

    May 9, 2013

  • Fifth annual Bowling for the Cure benefit raises $5,900

    Jan Tucker|May 9, 2013

    WHITE PINE — Lowell and Peggy Elmblad joined thousands of people more than five years ago who have heard the verdict of cancer. As Lowell was in the treatment and recovery stage, the couple discussed something they wanted to do for the Ontonagon County Cancer Association which had helped them financially with some of the cancer bills. Lowell and Peggy are great bowling enthusiasts and thought they could combine bowling and a benefit. Out of that thinking came the Bowling for the Cure benefit, w...