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  • Aukee nets hat trick in Devils' win

    Jason Juno|Sep 4, 2015

    IRONWOOD TOWNSHIP - Ironwood scored four unanswered goals to defeat Phelps 4-1 in Northern Lights Conference action. The Red Devils overcame a sluggish start as Phelps scored the game's first goal. But Ironwood's Isaac Aukee scored the next three, one in the first half to make it a 1-1 tie at the half, and two more in the second half for a hat trick. Riley Jarocki tallied Ironwood's final goal late. The win puts Ironwood at 2-3 on the year. The Devils beat the Lakeland JV team 9-1 last month...

  • Gogebic County students return to school Tuesday

    Richard Jenkins|Sep 4, 2015

    Labor Day weekend means the imminent arrival of another school year for Gogebic County students. The first day of school for students in the Ironwood, Bessemer, Wakefield-Marenisco and Watersmeet districts is Tuesday. For students in the Ironwood Area Schools, classes begin at 8 a.m. with dismissal times of 3:05, 3:10 and 3:15 p.m. for grades K-2, 3-6 and 7-12 respectively. It will also mark the first year the district will have a K-12 principal, rather than both a K-6 and 7-12 principal. Denise...

  • Black River Harbor hosts fishing derby

    Sep 4, 2015

    BLACK RIVER HARBOR — The annual Labor Day Weekend Fishing Derby at Black River Harbor kicks off today with Powderpuff (women’s) competition. The Black River Harbor Boating Club contest runs through noon on Labor Day and visitors to the harbor can stop and view the fish and awards ceremony on Monday afternoon. Prizes are awarded in the lake trout, salmon and rainbow-brown trout divisions. Powderpuff fish are not eligible to enter the main derby from Saturday through Monday. Registration will be at the tent on Saturday for main derby. All boa...

  • Community Calendar

    Sep 4, 2015

    Friday, Sept. 4 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. Alcoholics Anonymous/Al-Anon, noon, Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. area74.org. Harbortown AA, 7:30 p.m. EDT, Ontonagon Village Housing, 100 Cane Court, Ontonagon. area74.org. Alcoholics Anonymous, 7:30 p.m., Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, Ironwood. area74.org. Government Ironwood City Commission, 4 p.m., Commission Chambers, Ironwood. Saturday, Sept. 5 Festivale Italiano,...