Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
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By RALPH ANSAMI [email protected] HURLEY - A Ramsay man who faces prison time on heroin and meth charges in Gogebic County was sentenced in Iron County Court Tuesday to three years in the Wisconsin prison system for delivery of methamphetamines. Michael Johnson, 21, was also sentenced by Judge Patrick Madden to four years of extended supervision and assessed fines and court costs of $2,500. He must seek alcohol and drug counseling and submit DNA samples, among other provisions of the...
By TOM STANKARD [email protected] BESSEMER - To encourage fishing at Massie Pond in Bluff Valley Park, David Rowe's 10th grade biology class stocked 23 brook trout into the four-foot deep pond Tuesday morning in continuation of a "real-life" biology experiment. In October, Rowe, an A.D. Johnston High School biology teacher, conducted a fish census with his class to estimate the population at the 1.5-acre pond, using a capture/recapture method. Students captured other species of fish...
By RICHARD JENKINS [email protected] HURLEY — Iron County will continue to prohibit motorcycles on all-terrain vehicle trails in the county. The Iron County Forestry and Parks Committee agreed Tuesday to keep the ban in place, at least until the state devises a way to provide additional revenue for trail upkeep. “The reason this has come about is the state has recently passed a new law that is going to allow motorcycle use on ATV trails,” County Forest Administrator Eric Peterson said. “The state has approved ... the formati...
Wednesday, May 11 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. Mercer Area Play Group, 9:30-11 a.m., all welcome, Mercer, Wis., Public Library. 715-476-2366. MARSP, 11 a.m., Golden Dragon Restaurant, Ironwood. Ironwood Community Blood Drive, 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Ironwood Memorial Building. 906-932-5478. Alcoholics Anonymous, open meeting, noon, Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. area74.org. DOVE Support Group, noon-2 p.m. 906...