Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
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By RALPH ANSAMI [email protected] BESSEMER — All municipalities in Gogebic County should prepare for Michigan’s marijuana law changes, the county board of commissioners was told Wednesday. John Turkal, city of Bessemer Planning Commission chairman, addressed the county board on the changes that will take effect next December. “This is not just for Bessemer, this is for every town and city in the county,” he said. Several businesses have submitted letters to Bessemer officials expressing interest in locating commercial marijua...
Editor's note: The Daily Globe is counting down the top stories of 2016. This is the top story of the year. By RICHARD JENKINS [email protected] Few people, if any, can remember a storm quite like the one that hit the Gogebic Range on July 11. Residents of Gogebic and Iron counties awoke the morning of Tuesday, July 12, to countless toppled trees, damage to homes and cars, flooding, numerous road washouts cutting off access to residents near Lake Superior, a destroyed Saxon Harbor and...
By IAN MINIELLY [email protected] What is a sledhead? A visitor to the Upper Peninsula is likely to ask that when seeing a bumper or window sticker proudly proclaiming, “Sledhead.” According to Montana State University, people become “sledheads” to view the scenery, be with friends, get away from life, hang with their family, and to commune with nature. Ninety-five percent of snowmobilers consider it a family activity, as the majority of snowmobile owners are married and have children. This weekend’s snow, combined with the Christmas...
Saturday, Dec. 31 Community Pickleball Paddlers, 8:30-11:30 a.m., Mercer School gymnasium. 715-776-4588. Free Supper, 5-6 p.m., Apostolic Lutheran Church, Aurora Street, Ironwood. Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. area74.org. Sunday, Jan. 1 Alcoholics Anonymous, 1 p.m., closed meeting, Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. Gogebic Range Trail Authority, 6 p.m., Pit Stop, Bessemer. Narcotics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Wesley United Methodist Church, Ironwood. Alcoholics Anonymous, 7:30 p.m., Sharon Lutheran Church, Bessemer. a... Full story