Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
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MIAMI (AP) — Their season, their legacy, their reign atop the NBA was all at stake, and the Miami Heat responded in a manner befitting defending champions — with a blowout. LeBron James scored 32 points and grabbed eight rebounds, ailing Dwyane Wade matched his postseason high with 21 points, and the Heat ran away from the Indiana Pacers 99-76 in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference finals on Monday night. In the NBA Finals for the third straight year, the Heat will play the San Antonio Spurs in... Full story
To the Editor: Monday, May 27, was Memorial Day, but I don’t think the city of Ironwood was aware of this fact, since the Riverside Cemetery looked absolutely terrible. This is the worst the cemetery has looked for Memorial Day in years. This is a disgrace. There were piles of leaves all over the place, the grass was not cut, and to top it all off, the water was not turned on. I understand somewhat why the grass wasn’t cut, since our spring was so wet with all the snow; however, it didn’t seem wet down there that weekend, so something shoul... Full story
WATERSMEET, Mich. — Gene Raymond Korhonen, 68, of Crystal Falls, passed away at his beloved lake house in Watersmeet on Thursday, May 30, 2013. Gene was born to the late Uno and Lorraine (Sipponen) Korhonen on Nov. 6, 1944, in Ironwood. He graduated from Luther L. Wright High School in 1963. Upon completing high school, he enlisted in the United States Army to serve his country in Vietnam. He arrived in Saigon on Nov. 5, 1964, where he served in the 7th RRU, first Platoon, 101st RRC, and r... Full story
HURLEY — Third grade students from the Hurley K-12 School helped beautify the downtown by planting flowers along Silver Street Monday. Students, paired with adult volunteers, placed flowers and plants in planters located on the sidewalks. Joy Schelble, nutrition educator coordinator for the Iron County University of Wisconsin-Extension office, coordinated the event, along with the Master Gardeners and the city of Hurley. Schelble has been working with the school district’s school garden, and... Full story
