Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
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By RICHARD JENKINS [email protected] MERCER, Wis. - Firefighters from several southern Iron County departments gathered at Carow Park in Mercer Wednesday to learn how to handle potential propane fires. Roughly 30 firefighters from the Mercer, Sherman-Springstead and Oma fire departments attended the training event; which was hosted by the Mercer Fire Department and sponsored by the Wisconsin Propane Education and Research Council. The training event began with classroom instruction on...
By P.J. GLISSON [email protected] IRONWOOD - Local members of this year's Boys State and Girls State weren't sure they wanted to go, but they all returned in awe from their downstate experience. And one of them, Zane Ozzello, had the further honor of then being chosen to participate in Boys Nation, which included trips to Washington, D.C. Ozzello, along with fellow participants Angelina Jarvela, Joshua Hale and Jessica Beckman, are now seniors at Ironwood High School, and they shared...
By RALPH ANSAMI [email protected] BESSEMER — Insuring adequate funding for court systems is one of the “wins” the Michigan Association of Counties has supported recently, its executive director told the Gogebic County Board of Commissioners on Wednesday. Stephan Currie outlined issues MAC has been tackling and is prepared to tackle. He said a task force on how state court systems are funded has been assigned, but has not yet met. Currie said huge cuts to revenue sharing payments to counties have caused MAC to ponder if that’s the pro...
Thursday, Oct. 12 Pickleball, 10 a.m. to noon, Ironwood Memorial Building. Iron County Health Department Flu Clinic, Mercer Senior Center, 10 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Gogebic County Veterans Service Officer, 10:30-11:30 a.m., Wakefield City Hall; 1-2 p.m., Watersmeet Township; 2:45-3:15 p.m., Marenisco Township. 906-667-1110. Alcoholics Anonymous, noon, Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. area74.org. Red Hat Society Northwoods Divas, noon, Manny’s Restaurant, Ironwood. 906-667-0116 or 932-4953. Grief Support Group, 1 to 2:30 p.m., Dr. Kate Hospice o...
