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Tuesday, Nov. 20 Iron-Gogebic Integrated Family Services, 9-10:30 a.m., Iron County Courthouse, Hurley. 906-663-4045 or 715-561-2191. Wisconsin Veterans Employment Services Representative, 9-11:30 a.m., veterans service office, Hurley. 715-392-7808. Gogebic County Veterans Service Officer, 9:30-11:30 a.m., Ironwood Memorial Building. 906-667-1110. Pickleball, 9-11 a.m., Ironwood Memorial Building. Blood Pressure Screening, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., with Regional Hospice nurses, Mill Street Garden, Bessemer. 906-663-0308. Alcoholics Anonymous, noon,... Full story
By LARRY HOLCOMBE [email protected] Today is the Daily Globe's 99th birthday, and therefore begins it's 100th year of publication. Readers will find the notation Vol. 100, No. 1 on the bottom of Page 1. The Daily Globe is planning several events leading up to its 100th birthday on Nov. 20, 2019, according to publisher Sue Mizell. "We're looking forward to a big year and some exciting things this year and beyond," Mizell said. Co-owner Gary Stevenson, of Sheridan, Wyo., said he was exc...
ABERDEEN, Wash. - It is with profound sadness that the family of Kathleen D. Tadlock, announces her unforeseen passing on Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2018, at Grays Harbor Community Hospital in Aberdeen. She was born, Dec. 5, 1959, in Arlington, Texas, late daughter of Samuel B. and Mary Elizabeth (Gottwald) Tadlock. Kathleen was a 1978 graduate of A.D. Johnston High School, Bessemer, Mich., where she participated in Speedgirl basketball, volleyball, track and the school's rifle team. After graduation,... Full story
IRONWOOD, Mich. - Christopher Mewbourn, 61, of Ironwood, passed away peacefully at his camp, Camp Overkill, on Friday, Nov. 16, 2018. Chris was born on Jan. 30, 1957, in Milwaukee, son of the late Hubert and Kathleen (Kraynak) Mewbourn. He attended local schools in Ironwood and graduated from Luther L. Wright High School in 1975. Chris earned his Commercial Driver's License at 18 years old and worked as a truck driver or mechanic in the heavy construction business until the time of his death.... Full story
MOUNTAIN HOME, Idaho - Gail Best, 76, passed away peacefully at home in Mountain Home, on Nov. 14, 2018, following an illness. A memorial service will be held on Friday, Nov. 30, at 10 a.m. at Rost Funeral Home in Mountain Home. Gail was born on July 2, 1942, to Nels Simonson and LaVerne Saari in Wakefield, Mich. She grew up next door to the man she would later marry. Gail graduated from Wakefield High School in 1960 and attended Gogebic Community College. She married Donald Best on Dec. 31,... Full story
By RICHARD JENKINS [email protected] IRONWOOD - The Ironwood Area Schools continues to improve its financial situation, with the board of education passing a budget amendment Monday. The amendment is part of the district's efforts to grow its fund balance - efforts which appear to be succeeding. "The work we've been doing to reduce our spending so far this year, combined with an increased per-pupil amount and stable enrollment ... has resulted in an estimated fund balance at the end...