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By LARRY HOLCOMBE [email protected] HURLEY - Hurley Police Chief Chris Colassaco presented 36 Hurley third graders with bicycle helmets Tuesday morning. "We want to keep the kids safe and make sure they know about bike safety," Colassaco said as he pushed his police bike in the Hurley K-12 School along the commons area and to the elementary gym. Besides showing the students a brief bicycle safety video, Colassaco talked with the kids about an "ABC" check list for pre-ride inspection...
By IAN MINIELLY [email protected] BESSEMER - Enbridge set up information booths inside the auditorium of Bessemer city hall Tuesday evening. The booths displayed information regarding pipeline safety and maintenance, transporting and storing crude oil, and the economic impact of Enbridge's services to Michigan and Wisconsin. There was no lecture and one-way communication Tuesday evening as Enbridge provided a slew of folks ready for intimate one on one conversations with visitors....
With almost no rain this spring and grass fires popping up last weekend, fire danger in the western Upper Peninsula continues to rise. There was Saturday rainfall in the eastern part of the U.P., but the Ironwood area isn’t expected to get any rainfall until Thursday or Friday. Monday afternoon turned dark across the Gogebic Range, but precipitation didn’t materialize. There’s some relief in the forecast, with the possibility of thunderstorms in Ironwood from Thursday through Saturday, when the high temperatures are expected to be in the mid-70...
Wednesday, May 23 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. Alcoholics Anonymous, open meeting, noon, Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. area74.org. DOVE Support Group, noon-2 p.m. 906-932-4990. Ironwood/Hurley Rotary Club, 12:15 p.m., Elk and Hound Restaurant, Ironwood. Iron County Veterans Service Officer, 1-3 p.m., Mercer, Wis., Town Hall. 715-561-2190. Mercer Health and Wellness Pickleball, 3-6 p.m., Mercer Community Center. IMPACT Lif...
MAPLEWOOD, Minn. - David Raymond Carlson, 78, of Maplewood, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 20, 2018, at St. John's Hospital. He was born Sept. 3, 1939, in Ironwood, Mich., the son of the late August and Ethel (Lindstrom) Carlson. David graduated from Luther L. Wright High School in Ironwood with the class of 1957. He served in the U.S. Army for two years. He later attended Michigan Tech in Houghton where he received his bachelor's degree in civil engineering. David worked as a computer...