Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
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By BRYAN HELLIOS [email protected] IRONWOOD - The Ironwood Parks and Recreation Committee announced at its meeting Monday meeting that construction has started on the Curry Park Trail enhancement project. Funded with a grant from the Gogebic Range Health Foundation, the 10-foot wide trail utilizes an old railroad grade which will connect the trail to Miners Memorial Heritage Park. Committee member Tom Kangas said he would like to see the old mine footings along the trail preserved....
By TOM LAVENTURE [email protected] BESSEMER — The Bessemer City Council on Monday tabled resolutions on elections to review and gauge public input until the June 17 meeting. The council approved 4-0 to table a resolution that would amend the Bessemer charter to changed the two year council member terms to four year terms, if approved by the Bessemer voters. The second resolution would ask voters to change local elections from odd years to even years of the state and federal elections. The change would save the city the expense of r...
ONTONAGON - Ontonagon Area Schools seventh grade students under the direction of Tim Nelson and Tim Routheaux got to work re-chipping the Fritz Zimmer Recreation Trail on Friday. The trail entrance west of the school near the village tennis courts needed attention as the exceptionally wet spring left a couple of mud holes. Students in the high school agriculture class will be doing more trail work during the last week of school. The tools used for the project were purchased with grant money...
Tuesday, June 4 Loony Pedalers, 9 a.m., Rest Lake Pavilion. Pickleball, 9 a.m.-noon, Patterson courts or Ironwood Memorial Building. Gogebic County Veterans Service Officer, 9:30-11:30 a.m., Ironwood Memorial Building. 906-667-1110. Alcoholics Anonymous, noon, Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. area74.org. Ironwood Kiwanis Club, noon, Golden Dragon. Wakefield Seniors, noon, Wakefield Senior Center. Cribbage, 1 p.m., Mercer, Wis., Public Library. 715-476-2366. Disabled American Veterans, 6 p.m., American Legion Club Rooms, Memorial Building....
APPLETON, Wis. - Virginia E. Pavlovich, 94, of Appleton, and formerly of Ironwood, Mich., passed away surrounded by her family on May 27, 2019. Virginia was born on Aug. 24, 1924, in Marshfield, the youngest of five children for Frank and Josephine (Reibhoff) Sudmeier. Virginia attended high school at St. Mary's Academy in Prairie du Chien, graduating in 1941. She then attended University of Wisconsin-Superior, graduating in 1945 with a bachelor's degree. She did graduate work at University of...
MELLEN, Wis. — Roland “Dikes” Wyszynski, 81, of Montreal, passed away peacefully on May 22, 2019, at the Mellen Manor Nursing Home in Mellen. Roland was born in Montreal to Anthony and Esther (Zanutto) Wyszynski on June 10, 1937. He graduated from Hurley High School in 1955. He excelled in football, receiving a football scholarship to UW-Superior where he remained for one year. He was married to the former Marlene Selves of Iron Belt, Wis. on Oct. 27, 1962. They resided in Milwaukee where he worked for Perfex from 1962 to 1980. They divor...
