Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
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By RALPH ANSAMI [email protected] ODANAH, Wis. - The National Transportation Safety Board said the pilot of a helicopter was killed in a crash reported early Tuesday in the Birch Hill area of the Bad River Indian Reservation. The pilot was identified as Dean Bass, 64, of Ontario, Canada. Numerous agencies had been looking for the Enbridge Energy helicopter since it failed to arrive at the Duluth International Airport Monday evening for a brief stop before heading to its destination in...
By RICHARD JENKINS [email protected] IRONWOOD — An Ironwood man will have to serve two and a half years in prison after being sentenced in Gogebic County Circuit Court Tuesday. Michael David Zupan, 32, was sentenced to between six months and 10 years in prison for each of two counts of receiving and concealing stolen firearms. He was also sentenced to two years in prison for possessing a firearm while committing a felony. “The materials that were stolen here weren’t just TVs, appliances and other things of a personal nature, they...
By LARRY HOLCOMBE [email protected] BESSEMER — Voters in the Bessemer School District will face a busy ballot on Tuesday as part of a larger general election ballot full of federal, state and local candidates and issues. There are six candidates running for five seats on the Bessemer School Board in what is two separate races, as well as a district-wide question about renewing a millage limited to 18 mills levied on non-homesteads for another 10 years to provide funds for operating purposes — a move generally known as a Headlee ame...
Wednesday, Oct. 31 Christian Men of the Northland, 6:30 a.m., Uptown Cafe, Ironwood. 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 County Veterans Service Officer, 1-3 p.m., Mercer, Wis., Town Hall. 715-561-2190. Mercer Health and Wellness Pickleball, 3-6 p.m., Mercer Community Center. IMPACT Life Support Group, 6:30 p.m., Woodland Church, Ironwood. Adult Children of...
GRAND BLANC, Mich. - Sharon Eileen Johnson, 76, of Grand Blanc, died Saturday, Oct. 13, 2018, at her residence. Sharon was born in Ironwood, Mich., on Jan. 6, 1942, the daughter of the Roy and Helmi (Hautala) Johnson. Sharon was a teacher at Westwood School. She was also a Dean of Financial Affairs at Mott Community College. Sharon was an avid bird watcher and nature lover. Surviving are brother, Leroy (Jill) Johnson; nephews, Brian and Mark (Haley); and great-nephew, Cade and great-niece...
