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By ZACHARY MARANO [email protected] IRONWOOD — The Downtown Ironwood Development Authority is preparing to decorate the city for the holidays. Community Development Director Tom Bergman said the Department of Public Works puts lighted wreaths on 79 light posts in the city of Ironwood every year. Bergman said that the money to purchase the wreaths is donated to the DIDA throughout the year by local businesses, organizations and individuals. At the DIDA meeting on Thursday morning, Community Development Specialist Tim Erickson said that...
By CHARITY SMITH [email protected] Ironwood - November is National Alzheimer's Awareness, National Family Caregiver, and National Hospice and Palliative Care Month. In honor of this, the Ironwood Carnegie Library has put together some "memory kits," to help jog the memory of those who are affected by the disease. "We have started to recognize the needs of an aging population over the past few years and are working toward better serving those patrons," said library director Lynne...
WAKEFIELD, Mich. - Rudy Krznarich, 74, was born on Thursday, Feb. 20, 1947, in Wakefield, to Mike and Irja Krznarich. He passed away peacefully on Sunday, Nov. 14, 2021, surrounded by his loving family. Rudy attended Wakefield Schools. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. When Rudy returned home, he was employed by Kimberly Clark in Marenisco. Rudy found his passion while working at the Northern Peninsula Tree Service. He decided to start his own company,...
GILLETT, Wis. - Susan Herman, 70, of Gillett, Wisconsin, passed away Friday, Nov. 5, 2021, at a local hospital. Susan grew up in Watton, Michigan, and graduated from L'Anse High School in 1969. She moved to Milwaukee when she was 18. She lived in Detroit and then Eau Claire before returning to the Upper Peninsula in the mid 90's. Susan moved to Gillett four years ago to be closer to her children and grandchildren. Susan was a retired truck driver who loved her children, grandchildren, western it...
Email calendar items and community news to [email protected]. For more information, call 906-932-2211. Friday, Nov. 19 Mercer Cribbage, 9:30-11:30 a.m., Mercer Senior Center. Friends of the Ironwood Carnegie Library, 10 a.m., Memorial Building, Ironwood. Double Trouble, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Serenity Center, Ironwood. Alcoholics Anonymous/ Al-Anon, noon, Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. area74.org. Mercer Food Pantry, noon-1 p.m., Railroad Street, Mercer, Wis. Emergencies: 715-476-7655. Harbortown AA, 7:30 p.m. EST, Ontonagon United...