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By P.J. GLISSON [email protected] WAKEFIELD - A "Fun Frolic" at the Wakefield-Marenisco K-12 School packed the gym Saturday as fuzzy animals, skeletons, mummies, superheroes, and even a pint-sized policeman ran to and fro with pumpkin-faced bags, collecting candy and memories while making lots of noise. The event, which was bursting with joy, featured a central area circled in chairs, where tiny witches, goblins, etc. could play safely in a munchkin-sized acrylic house or shoot balls into...
By RICHARD JENKINS [email protected] BESSEMER - Screams echoed off the slopes of Big Powderhorn Mountain Resort this weekend as the ski hill and the Awkward Stage Drama Club partnered to host A Haunting at the Hill. "(A haunted house) has always been something (we've considered), and all of us thought it would be a really fun thing to do. And so we decided to try and go for it this year," said Cathy Flory, who oversees marketing and special events for Powderhorn. "And then (we) found...
By RICHARD JENKINS [email protected] IRONWOOD — The audience at the Historic Ironwood Theatre had a chance to go back in time and experience a silent movie the way it was intended Saturday, watching “The Man Who Laughs” with Andrew Rogers accompanying the film on the theatre’s Barton organ. “This is great to see, (there’s) a nice little crowd here for the movie and Andrew always does such a nice job accompanying it,” said Bruce Greenhill, the theatre’s operations manager. “A lot of new faces tonight, which is good. (We had) a bit of...
Monday, Oct. 29 Iron County Food Pantry, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., 72 Michigan Ave., Montreal, Wis. 715-561-4450. Iron County Mobile Food Pantry, noon-1:30 p.m., Iron County Recycling-Iron County Forestry Parking Lot, 606-607 3rd Ave. North, Hurley. 715-561-2695. Alcoholics Anonymous, noon, Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. area74.org. Overeaters Anonymous, 5:30 p.m., All Saints Lutheran Church, Wakefield. Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, Ironwood. area74.org. AL-ANON, 6 p.m., Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. area74.org.... Full story
IRONWOOD, Mich. - Joseph "Bart" "Mouse" Pertile, 77, of Ironwood, passed away at Aspirus Ironwood Hospital surrounded by family. Joseph was born on Nov. 14, 1940, to Bruno and Elsie (Erickson) Pertile. Joseph Pertile lived in Ironwood for his entire life. He graduated from St. Ambrose Catholic School in 1958. He joined the U.S. Army in 1958 and spent the next two years with the Army. In 1962, Joseph started working at the White Pine mine, where he spent the next 31 years. In 1964, Joseph was... Full story