Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
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By RICHARD JENKINS [email protected] HURLEY — The Iron County Board of Supervisors discussed possible options for the design of Saxon Harbor, but took no formal action Tuesday on the direction the rebuilding effort would take. The consensus among the board members was they needed to review the information Iron County Forestry and Parks Administrator Eric Peterson presented before any action was taken, especially as there isn’t a need for a decision before the next board meeting later this month. “Let’s do it once and do it right,...
By IAN MINIELLY [email protected] WAKEFIELD - Michigan State Police Trooper Jerry Mazurek visited the Wakefield-Marenisco K-12 school to discuss lesson 3 from the Teaching, Educating, and Mentoring School Liaison Program on Tuesday. The focus of the lesson is personal safety and recognizing danger. "Young teenagers are prone to being victims of crime because young people are reluctant to speak up," said Mazurek. The teenagers are beginning to spread their wings and get more freedom fr...
By RALPH ANSAMI [email protected] IRONWOOD - On a snowy, Christmas-like Tuesday, the tables in the Memorial Building auditorium were quickly filled with gifts for the 11th annual Santa's Headquarters project. Families will collect the presents today. This year, 402 children from 180 families will receive gifts through the volunteer effort. Last year, around 327 children from 143 families had their Christmas celebrations made brighter through the effort, according to Erin Ross, of the Go...
Wednesday, Dec. 7 Christian Men of the Northland, 6:30 a.m., Uptown Cafe, Ironwood. Mercer Area Play Group, 9:30-11 a.m., Mercer, Wis., Public Library. 715-476-2366. Alcoholics Anonymous, open meeting, noon, Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. area74.org. Gogebic-Ontonagon Community Action Agency quarterly food commodity distribution for registered families, noon-2:30 p.m. EST, fire hall, Bruce Crossing; 2-4:30 p.m. EST, 429 River St., Ontonagon. 906-667-0283. DOVE Support Group, noon-2 p.m. 906-932-4990. Ironwood/Hurley Rotary Club, 12:15 p.m...
SAN LEANDRO, Calif. - Lois Silk (nee Kalwasinski), 61, of San Leandro, passed away suddenly at home on Saturday, Nov. 26, 2016. She was born on July 10, 1955, in Wakefield, Mich., to the late Norbert "Curly" and Helmi Kalwasinski. She graduated from Ewen-Trout Creek High School in 1973 and later moved to California, where she worked as an office secretary/manager at multiple car dealerships in the Oakland and Fremont areas, then worked as a waitress at Dicks Restaurant in San Leandro for many...
WOODBURY, Minn. - Anne Marie "G.G." (Giacomino) Tiziani, 97, formerly of Ironwood, Mich., was admitted to the Woodwinds Hospital in Woodbury the morning of Dec. 2, 2016, and died of a heart attack that same night, fulfilling her prayers for a quick, painless death. No words can convey what a treasure she was to her entire family and friends. Her kindness, optimism and humor will be greatly missed. She was preceded in death by many family members and in 2003, her husband, Sylvio, the love of her...