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Articles from the July 21, 2021 edition


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  • Hurley Education Foundation presents annual report

    Jul 21, 2021

    By TOM LAVENTURE [email protected] HURLEY - The Hurley Education Foundation presented its annual report to the Public School Board on Monday, with plenty of thanks in a celebration of giving and some details on upcoming events. Gary Pelkola, HEF president, said the HEF worked to collect slightly more than $140,000 in donations during 2020 and 2021, he said. He then presented the $125,000 that was pledged to the school for the new science lab that is currently being constructed with a...

  • Ironwood 'shifts gears' to school year

    Jul 21, 2021

    By Zachary Marano [email protected] IRONWOOD — The Ironwood Area Schools Board of education met Monday at Luther L. Wright High School to prepare for the start of the next school year. “It’s summer, at the same time a calm and very, very busy time for shifting gears from last school year to next school year. If you walk into school, you’ll see the various degrees of refreshing that happens as we bring the furniture in, polish floors in certain rooms and we touch up paint and various things,” Superintendent Travis Powell said in his re...

  • Joan "Joanie" Giovanoni

    Jul 21, 2021

    HURLEY, Wis. - Joan "Joanie" Giovanoni was a caring wife, mom, grandma, friend, and mentor to many. She left this world and was reunited with her soulmate, Jack Giovanoni, on May 27, 2021. The simplest pleasures in life brought great joy to Joanie. She was a food connoisseur, a professional shopper, a talented knitter and crafter, but most importantly a lover of quality time with her family and close friends. Joanie was born April 27, 1935, in Hurley, daughter of the late Freddie and Elecy... Full story

  • Community Calendar

    Jul 21, 2021

    Email calendar items and community news to [email protected]. For more information, call 906-932-2211. Wednesday, July 21 Christian Men of the Northland, 6:30 a.m., Uptown Cafe, Ironwood. St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry and Financial Assistance, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., located behind Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, Ironwood. 906-932-4325. Alcoholics Anonymous, open meeting, noon, Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. DOVE Support Group, noon-2 p.m. 906-932-4990. Ironwood-Hurley Rotary Club, 12:15 p.m., Elk and Hound Restaurant, Ironwood.... Full story