Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
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A severe storm that slashed through northern Wisconsin and the western Upper Peninsula Thursday morning knocked down countless trees and power lines. Scattered power outages were reported across the Gogebic Range after the early morning storm produced some 60 mph winds and heavy lightning. The sudden storm around 4:30 a.m. dumped a half inch of rain on Ironwood at the Gogebic-Iron Wastewater Treatment Plant off Cloverland Drive, according to the National Weather Service office in Marquette. The...
HURLEY - An Aug. 18 arraignment has been scheduled for a Saxon, Wis., man who faces murder and arson charges. Donald Rick, 44, appeared in Iron County Court Thursday afternoon before Judge Patrick Madden and waived his right to a preliminary examination. Wisconsin Assistant Attorney General Richard Dufour, who is prosecuting the case, said he would have liked to proceed with the arraignment on Thursday, but defense attorney Courtney Latzig said she would prefer a later date, suggesting Aug. 18....
BESSEMER — The second defendant in the Sunset Road methamphetamine lab case pleaded guilty in Gogebic County Circuit Court Tuesday to one count of operating/maintaining a meth lab. Sara Anne Harris, 31, of Ironwood Township, pleaded guilty to the 20-year felony as part of a plea agreement that has three other charges — a second count of operating a meth lab and two counts of operating a meth lab near a residence — as well as a conspiracy charge, dismissed at sentencing. Gogebic County Prosecutor Nick Jacobs said Harris admitted to her role...
WESTON, Wis. - David Andrew Winkowski, 98, passed away peacefully surrounded by family Sunday, July 17, 2016, in Weston. David was born at home in Bessemer, Mich., on March 4, 1918, to Edward and Leocadia (nee Slomkowski) Winkowski. David was united in marriage to Dorothy Agnes Rondeau on May 31, 1941, at Saint Michael Church, Kahoka, Mo. They shared 69 loving years together until her death July 4, 2010. In addition to his wife and parents, David was preceded in death by his brothers, Edward...
Friday, July 22 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. Ironwood Carnegie Library Board, 4 p.m. Alcoholics Anonymous/Al-Anon, noon, Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. area74.org. Harbortown AA, 7:30 p.m. EDT, Ontonagon United Methodist Church basement, next to Holiday gas station, Ontonagon. area74.org. Alcoholics Anonymous, 7:30 p.m., Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, Ironwood. area74.org. Government Aging Unit of Iron County Board...
