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Articles from the September 12, 2016 edition


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  • IN THEIR MEMORY

    Sep 12, 2016

  • GCC hosts third annual suicide prevention walk

    Sep 12, 2016

    By JUSTIN LIBERTOSKI [email protected] IRONWOOD - The third annual "Break the Silence Walk Through the Pain" suicide awareness walk was held Saturday morning at the Lindquist Center at Gogebic Community College. The event was put on by the Range Suicide Prevention Council. Rain and cloudy skies forced the event indoors as it began with a presentation followed by a one mile walk around the center. Participants who did not wish to participate in the walk were invited to enjoy fruit and...

  • Depot Park walk raises awareness, funds for Rainbow Connection

    Sep 12, 2016

    By RICHARD JENKINS [email protected] IRONWOOD — Volunteers gathered at Ironwood’s Depot Park Sunday for the annual Walk for Kids fundraiser to benefit the Rainbow Connection. “It’s an organization that helps kids with life-threatening illnesses,” said Diane Youngberg, one of the event’s organizers. “It’s kind of ‘make a wish’ program, but it also does more — even with the kids that do get a ‘make a wish,’ they also can qualify for scholarships when they get older. They also help with care, getting you to the doctor, (a range of servi...

  • Community Calendar

    Sep 12, 2016

    Monday, Sept. 12 Gogebic County Human Services Agency Board, 9 a.m., Gogebic County Medical Care Facility, Wakefield. Iron County Food Pantry, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., 72 Michigan Ave., Montreal, Wis. 715-561-4450. National Finnish America Festival Inc. Board, 10 a.m., Little Finland, Kimball, Wis. Alcoholics Anonymous, noon, Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. area74.org. Ironwood PTO, 4 p.m., Room 124, Luther L. Wright School. Finnish Language Classes, beginners 3 p.m., advanced 4 p.m., Little Finland, Kimball, Wis. Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., Our Lady...