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Articles from the September 14, 2016 edition


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  • Commissioners approve bid for new welcome sign

    Sep 14, 2016

    By RALPH ANSAMI [email protected] IRONWOOD - The Ironwood welcome sign off McLeod Avenue that was destroyed in a rollover accident will be replaced to the tune of $14,000. That's the amount the city received from its insurance company to replace the sign. The city commission on Monday approved a bid from Creative Signs, of DePere, Wis., to design and erect a new sign. The driver who was involved in the accident on Dec. 13, Tyler Strebe, 27, of Hurley, was uninsured. The vehicle also...

  • GCC hosts college day

    Sep 14, 2016

  • Ironwood man charged in collision with house

    Sep 14, 2016

    By TOM STANKARD [email protected] IRONWOOD — The driver who crashed into the house across the street from the Ironwood McDonald’s on Aug. 21 was arraigned Monday in Gogebic County District Court in Bessemer. On Aug. 21, Brandon Dennis Johnson, 23, of Ironwood, was incarcerated in the Gogebic County Jail at Bessemer for operating a vehicle while intoxicated, first offense, and texting while driving. Johnson told a Gogebic County Sheriff’s Department deputy he had been out drinking and was on his way to pick up his wife. On the way,...

  • Community Calendar

    Sep 14, 2016

    Wednesday, Sept. 14 Christian Men of the Northland, 6:30 a.m., Uptown Cafe, Ironwood. Mentoring of Moms, 9-10:30 a.m., Range Community Bible Church, Hurley. 715-561-4355. Mercer Area Play Group, 9:30-11 a.m., Mercer, Wis., Public Library. 715-476-2366. Ironwood Community Blood Drive, 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Memorial Building. Alcoholics Anonymous, open meeting, noon, Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. area74.org. DOVE Support Group, noon-2 p.m. 906-932-4990. Ironwood/Hurley Rotary Club, 12:15 p.m., Elk and Hound Restaurant, Ironwood. Iron Cou... Full story

  • Clinton J. 'Clint' Hagelin

    Sep 14, 2016

    MARQUETTE, Mich. - Clinton J. "Clint" Hagelin, 90, a lifelong resident of Ironwood, died Saturday evening, Sept. 10, 2016, at the Jacobetti Home for Veterans in Marquette. He was born March 28, 1926, in Ironwood, son of the late Clinton and Theresa (Hein) Hagelin, and attended Ironwood schools. He worked for Allender Motors and at the Auto, Paint and Collision Shop for Herman Fontecchio prior to entering the U.S. Army on Dec. 29, 1944, and serving in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater of Operations dur... Full story