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By TOM LAVENTURE [email protected] IRONWOOD — The 100th anniversary Veterans Day program at Luther L. Wright High School on Monday was highlighted by cadets of the Junior Reserve Officer Training Program performing several flag exercises from presenting colors, to marching exercises and a folding ceremony. Col. Sandra Keefer (U.S. Army retired), the senior Army instructor for the JROTC program, said the new assistant instructor Sgt. 1st Class Sean Hall started on Monday. The two a...
By RICHARD JENKINS [email protected] MERCER, Wis. - Firefighters from several area departments responded to reports of a fire at Action Floors in Mercer Monday afternoon. Iron County Dispatch received the initial reports of the fire at approximately 2:36 p.m. at the facility just south of Mercer on U.S. 51. Among those responding to the scene were the Mercer, Sherman-Springstead and Oma volunteer fire departments, as well as the Mercer Area Ambulance. Reports on the scene indicate...
By TOM LAVENTURE [email protected] IRONWOOD — The Ironwood City Commission held its first meeting since the Nov. 5 election, where all five members were re-elected. The meeting started with the commission accepting the city clerk’s report of the Gogebic County Board of Canvassers that certified the election results on Nov. 6. The candidates took the oath of office. Annette Burchell remains mayor as the candidate who received the most votes, with Kim Corcoran named mayor pro tem with the second high vote total. Joseph Cayer, Jim Mil...
Tuesday, Nov. 12 Pickleball, 9 a.m.-noon, Patterson courts or Ironwood Memorial Building. Gogebic County Veterans Service Officer, 9:30-11:30 a.m., Ironwood Memorial Building. 906-667-1110. Friends of the Mercer Public Library, 10 a.m., library, Mercer, Wis. Alcoholics Anonymous, noon, Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. area74.org. Ironwood Kiwanis Club, noon, Golden Dragon. Story Time, 4 p.m., Ironwood Carnegie Library. Gogebic Medical Care Facility Family Night, 4:30 p.m., conference room, Wakefield. Bessemer American Legion Post 27, 5 p.m.,... Full story