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NORWAY - Ishpeming ended Ironwood's softball season with a 10-0 victory in five innings at Thursday's MHSAA Division 4 District 97 softball quarterfinal. The Devils missed opportunities to score. With runners at second and third with one in the third inning, a baserunner didn't tag up. Ishpeming then scored unearned four runs in the bottom of the third to take a 5-0 lead. In the fourth inning, the bases were loaded with one out, but a pop up and a strikeout ended the inning. "Kind of the story... Full story
IRONWOOD — As the school year ends, the Ironwood Area School District is preparing for another summer of free lunches. This year — as the school won’t be offering a summer school — the lunches will be offered at the city’s Depot Park, according to the district’s food services director, Mary Hampston. “You know you start paying for your kids lunches in the summer — full price all summer long to be home — it gets expensive. People don’t think how cheap lunches are at school, from $2.75,” said Hampston. “You have a kid eat at home, it’s going to... Full story
CEDAR SPRINGS, Mich. - Jaakko Edwin Hill, 63, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, May 24, 2015, at his home. Jaakko was born in Finland, on June 15, 1951, and lived in Ironwood before moving to the Cedar Springs area. He is survived by his wife, Kathy; three daughters; a grandson; and several nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held on Friday, May 29, at 7 p.m. at the Hessel-Cheslek Funeral Home in Sparta. Friends may meet the family at the funeral home on Friday, 4 p.m. until time... Full story
Friday, May 29 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. area74.org. Bessemer Area Heritage Center, 1 p.m., Mining and Logging Live presentations, Bessemer Area Heritage Center. Harbortown AA, 7:30 p.m. EDT, Ontonagon Village Housing, 100 Cane Court, Ontonagon. area74.org. Alcoholics Anonymous, 7:30 p.m., Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, Ironwood. area74.org.... Full story