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Articles from the November 29, 2019 edition


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  • Warren Miller film returns to HIT Saturday

    Nov 29, 2019

    By RICHARD JENKINS [email protected] IRONWOOD — As they have since the tradition started, local skiers will likely fill the Historic Ironwood Theatre this weekend as the theater screens Warren Miller’s latest film, “Timeless.” The movie will start at 7 p.m. Saturday, with doors and the theater’s bar opening at 6 p.m. The annual debut of the latest Warren Miller film is seen by many as the unofficial start of the local ski season, something Warren Miller independent promoter Dan Tregembo said has definitely taken place in Ironwood sinc...

  • St. Vincent De Paul cookbook aims to raise funds

    Nov 29, 2019

    By TOM LAVENTURE [email protected] IRONWOOD - A new St. Vincent De Paul cookbook offers a glimpse of the culinary diversity of the western Upper Peninsula while raising money for a good cause. People associated with the three St. Vincent De Paul conferences of Ontonagon, Bessemer and Ironwood submitted 300 recipes that were combined into this first cookbook project of the organization and now available at the three St. Vincent De Paul locations, the food pantries and Our Lady of...

  • Bessemer VFW packs house with free feast

    Nov 29, 2019

    By KIM E. STROM [email protected] BESSEMER - Over 200 people were served a free Thanksgiving dinner Thursday at the Bessemer VFW Post 3673 in Bessemer. This is the third year the event has taken place, according to organizer Donna Frello. This year, they took 229 reservations, but there was plenty for seconds and even for containers to go. "There were only three chairs left in the whole room," said Frello. "We turned down whole parties at the last minute. There's only so many we can fit...

  • Community calendar

    Nov 29, 2019

    Friday, Nov. 29 Mercer Cribbage, 9:30-11:30 a.m., Mercer Senior Center. Double Trouble, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Serenity Center, Ironwood. Mercer Food Pantry, noon-1 p.m., Railroad Street, Mercer, Wis. Emergencies: 715-476-7655. Alcoholics Anonymous/ Al-Anon, noon, Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. area74.org. Harbortown AA, 7:30 p.m. EST, Ontonagon United Methodist Church basement, next to Holiday gas station, Ontonagon. area74.org. Alcoholics Anonymous, 7:30 p.m., Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, Ironwood. area74.org. Saturday, Nov. 30 Union...