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Two high readings set for Ironwood

By RALPH ANSAMI

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IRONWOOD - Two high temperature records were set in Ironwood on a weekend to remember on the Gogebic Range.

Highs of 86 degrees were recorded for both Saturday and Sunday at the Gogebic-Iron Wastewater Treatment Plant off Cloverland Drive. The readings are taken for 24-hour periods to 7 a.m. for the National Weather Service, so the record highs will be officially listed for Sunday and Monday.

Beaches on Lake Superior filled on Sunday as people got outside and enjoyed the sunshine. There were unofficial readings in the low 90s across the Range over the...