Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
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By RICHARD JENKINS [email protected] MERCER, Wis. - With summer here, residents of the Northwoods are beginning to plan their activities for the coming months. For those who are into canoeing or hiking, John Bates discussed his top 10 paddles and hikes in Northern Wisconsin at the Mercer Community Center Tuesday. As the talk was sponsored by Nicolet College, Bates said he kept the list to the counties the college serves - Forest, Vilas, Oneida, Iron, Price, Langlade and Lincoln...
By RALPH ANSAMI [email protected] IRONWOOD — Ironwood City Manager Scott Erickson explained Monday how the city plans to use a $469,000 Clean Water grant. It was recently announced the city will receive the grant from the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality. Erickson said it’s a pilot project and other communities in Michigan will be watching how Ironwood uses the grant. There are three facets to the city’s plans for the grant. First, the funds will be used to update water distribution system material inventories and compu...
By IAN MINIELLY [email protected] WAKEFIELD — A group of Wakefield residents is raising funds to turn the east end of the city hall building into a gymnasium. The organization, “4 the Kids,” said one of the biggest challenges in the area is a lack of stimulating activities for grade school-aged children. With this in mind, 4 the Kids wants to revert a multi-purpose room that was formerly a gym into a gym for area youth. Preliminary estimates range from $17,000 to as much as $31,000 for synthetic or hardwood flooring. The choic...
Friday, May 18 Coffee with a Cop, 6:30 a.m., Uptown Cafe, Ironwood. Mercer Cribbage, 9:30-11:30 a.m., Mercer, Wis., 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. Alcoholics Anonymous/ Al-Anon, noon, Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. Harbortown AA, 7:30 p.m. EDT, Ontonagon United Methodist Church basement, next to Holiday gas station, Ontonagon. area74.org. Alcoholics Anonymous, 7:30 p.m., Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church,... Full story
