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Articles from the May 10, 2017 edition


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  • Eagles force Saxon Harbor campground move

    May 10, 2017

    By RICHARD JENKINS [email protected] HURLEY — The discovery of an active eagle’s nest in a tree on the planned site means Saxon Harbor’s campground will need to be moved somewhere else, Iron County Forestry and Parks Administrator Eric Peterson told the county’s forestry committee Tuesday. “So now we’re not quite back to square one, but what we are doing is we are evaluating other options and alternatives,” Peterson said. “Essentially, what we are going to do is, we’re going to work our way through these other options.” Accordi...

  • Pocket Park

    May 10, 2017

  • 12th annual Brian Nasi Memorial to be held

    May 10, 2017

    By LARRY HOLCOMBE [email protected] HURLEY - The Hurley Lioness will host the 12th annual Brian Nasi Memorial Heart Walk-Run Saturday morning. From the beginning, organizers have claimed the event is a great opportunity for everyone to get out and enjoy the outdoors, but most importantly, to exercise their heart and stay healthy and strong. "It's all about healthy living," said co-race director and Lioness member Ricky Kelly. "We're trying to promote running in youth, so they start...

  • Hurley water rates to increase

    May 10, 2017

    By IAN MINIELLY [email protected] HURLEY — The junior varsity covered the Hurley city council meeting and normal Daily Globe reporter Ralph Ansami’s absence due to vacation was noted by the council. The city council was surprisingly jovial and even has nicknames for all the members on the council, which was a surprise to discover. The council agreed to award Ross Peterson the 2017 utility project in the amount of $906,219, contingent on the receipt of funds from the Army Corps of Engineers and a follow on financial review by Stacey W...

  • Community calendar

    May 10, 2017

    Wednesday, May 10 Christian Men of the Northland, 6:30 a.m., Uptown Cafe, Ironwood. Mentoring of Moms, 9-10:30 a.m., Range Community Bible Church, Hurley. 715-561-4355. Ironwood Community Blood Drive, 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Ironwood Memorial Building. Appointments, call Betsy at 906-932-5478. Alcoholics Anonymous, open meeting, noon, Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. area74.org. Blood Pressure Clinic, noon to 1 p.m., Wakefield City Hall. DOVE Support Group, noon-2 p.m. 906-932-4990. Ironwood/Hurley Rotary Club, 12:15 p.m., Elk and Hound... Full story

  • Doris E. Holst Hild

    May 10, 2017

    ENUMCLAW, Wash. - Doris E. Holst Hild, "G.G.," passed away at the age of 93 on May 3, 2017 at her daughter's home in Enumclaw, Washington. She was born June 12, 1923, in Ironwood, Mich., and raised there until she joined and served in the U.S. Navy from 1944 to 1946. Doris moved to Washington state with her family in 1962. She retired from the Bulk Mail Center at the USPS after a long career. Doris is survived by her sons, James Hild (Mary) of Federal Way, and Jeff Hild of Sequim; and... Full story

  • Robert Owen Lindberg

    May 10, 2017

    LAKE GOGEBIC, Mich. — Robert Owen Lindberg, 91, of Lake Gogebic, passed away Monday afternoon, May 8, 2017. Robert was born on Oct. 19, 1925, in Ironwood, a son of Erhard William and Jenny Alina (Anderson) Lindberg. He attended Luther L. Wright High School and graduated in 1943. Robert proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy during World War II. Robert is survived by his beloved wife, June; four sons; many grandchildren; and great-grandchildren. The family is honoring Robert’s life in a private funeral service. Funeral arrangements hav... Full story