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Articles from the September 17, 2016 edition


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  • Dedication ceremony held in Mercer

    Tom Stankard|Sep 17, 2016

    MERCER, Wis. — Representatives of the Mercer Veterans Memorial on Friday dedicated a POW/MIA memorial and the Ladies Auxiliary Memorial at Veterans Memorial Park. Rhiannon Stryjewski, 15, of Mercer, sang the Star Spangled Banner in front of about 20 people. The crowd then made its way to the Ladies Auxiliary Memorial. Dressed in her uniform, Betty Snyder said the memorial is intended to honor the ladies who have supported veterans. The memorial was proudly donated by the American Legion Ladies Auxiliary Post 424 of Mercer and Manitowish W...

  • New Pabst Mine mural to be featured in Ironwood

    Tom Stankard|Sep 17, 2016

    IRONWOOD - Based the success of the first miners mural in Ironwood, the Gogebic Range Murals and Attractions Committee is in the process of establishing a new mural that will feature the Pabst Mine. "We have history, and history is our future," committee member Sandy Sharp said Friday. She said the first Ironwood miners mural on McLeod Avenue has been well received, but "it's time for another mural." With that, Sharp and fellow committee member Peter Sturgul said the group is committed to...

  • Ironwood Pickleball

    Sep 17, 2016

  • Community Calendar

    Sep 17, 2016

    Saturday, Sept. 17 Community Pickleball Paddlers, 8:30-11:30 a.m., Mercer School gymnasium. 715-776-4588. Children’s Story Hour, 10 a.m., Marenisco Public Library. Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. area74.org. Sunday, Sept. 18 Alcoholics Anonymous, 1 p.m., closed meeting, Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. Movie: “The Final Defense,” 2 p.m., Little Finland, Kimball, Wis. Alcoholics Anonymous, 7:30 p.m., Sharon Lutheran Church, Bessemer. area74.org. Monday, Sept. 19 Iron County Food Pantry, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., 72 Michigan... Full story