Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
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IRONWOOD - Aspirus Grand View Hospital on Wednesday announced plans for a $16 million, 43,600-square-foot family medicine, cancer and specialty care clinic. Hospital spokesman David Sim said the clinic will be attached to the current hospital, in front of the current clinic, which will stay open until the new facility is constructed. When the new clinic is completed, the current clinic will be torn down and the space will be used for parking. Sim said the project will take around 14 months.... Full story
IRONWOOD - As construction continues on Cloverland Drive/U.S. 2 in Ironwood, businesses east of Curry Street are suffering the consequences. It's the second of a two-year project that will widen lanes and install upgraded utilities and sidewalks. Last year, construction went from Curry Street westward to Curry Park, near the Wisconsin border. Now in the second half of the project, work is being done east of Curry Street to Roosevelt Street. According to Patrick Hebert, supervisor for general... Full story
WAKEFIELD — Michigan State Police’s Wakefield Post is opening its doors to the community during its annual open house on Friday. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the post at 100 Sunday Lake St. residents will get to interact with representatives from a variety of public safety departments, including the MSP, Wakefield Fire Department, Michigan Department of Natural Resources, Michigan Department of Corrections Ojibway Correctional Facility and others. “We’re going to have our SWAT team with what they call a ‘bearcat’ (armored vehicle), that will b... Full story
BESSEMER — Martha M. Rosiek, 89, of Bessemer, passed away Monday, June 22, 2015, at Gogebic Medical Care Facility in Wakefield. Martha was born on July 12, 1925, in Ironwood Township, daughter of William and Minnie Backman. She grew up on the family farm and graduated from Luther L. Wright High School in 1943. She married Edward Rosiek in 1950 who preceded her in death on May 16, 1994. Martha loved animals, the beautiful outdoors of the U.P., and her family. She taught her children to ski at an early age. They loved her homemade apple pies s... Full story
KINGWOOD, Texas - Robert Serbin, of Kingwood, passed away on Sunday, June 20, 2015. Robert was born to John and Julia (Mojeck) Serbin in Bessemer, Mich., on July 8, 1926. After graduating from high school, Robert joined the U.S. Navy where he was a signalman on the U.S.S. Catamount. He later went to play football for Moorhead State University where he became captain of the team. Robert loved playing golf, traveling and spending time with his family. He is survived by his loving wife, Yvonne... Full story
Thursday, July 2 Bessemer Library, Summer Book Sale, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., 411 S. Sophie St., Bessemer Library. Gogebic County Veterans Service Officer, 10:30-11:30 a.m., Wakefield City Hall; 1-2 p.m., Watersmeet Township; 2:45-3:15 p.m., Marenisco Township. 906-667-1110. Alcoholics Anonymous, noon, Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. area74.org. Bessemer Blast Festivities, Local Motorized Talent Show, 1 p.m. to 7 p.m., Vinci’s parking lot at Bessemer Commons, Bessemer. Grief Support Group, 2 p.m., all welcome, The Inn Bed and Breakfast, M... Full story
