Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
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MARQUETTE - After some technical difficulties, science students recently represented A.D. Johnston High School in the Region 1 Science Olympiad. Normally students from A.D. Johnston High School arrive at the Seaborg Center at Northern Michigan University at 8 a.m. every February for the annual Region 1 Science Olympiad Tournament. Coach Tracy Rowe said arriving early gives them time to impound their pre-build devices, find their rooms, and get mentally prepared for the first events, which begin...
By RALPH ANSAMI [email protected] BESSEMER — The Gogebic County Board of Commissioners agreed Wednesday to support a new community center and township offices for the town of Watersmeet. Commissioners supported a grant application for the project, as outlined in a letter from Jerald Wuorenmaa of the Western Upper Peninsula Planning and Development Regional Commission. Total cost of the Watersmeet project would be $1.4 million, with $1.3 million to come from U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development funding. WUPPDR has been d...
By RICHARD JENKINS [email protected] HURLEY — The search for a manager of the newly merged Iron County Aging and Disability Resource Center and Aging Unit will continue after the desired candidate declined the position Wednesday. The Iron County Department of Human Services will re-advertise the position, according to director Cally Kilger, who notified the Daily Globe of the candidate’s decision Thursday. Members of the county’s human services board subcommittee responsible for interviewing applicants talked to a number of candidates...
Friday, Feb. 26 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. Ironwood Carnegie Library Board, 4 p.m. Alcoholics Anonymous/Al-Anon, noon, Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. area74.org. Harbortown AA, 7:30 p.m. EDT, Ontonagon Village Housing, 100 Cane Court, Ontonagon. area74.org. Alcoholics Anonymous, 7:30 p.m., Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, Ironwood. area74.org. Friday Night Fight, 7:30 p.m., registration 4-7 p.m., Mt. Zion, Ironwood.... Full story
WAUSAU, Wis. - Ronald E. "Ron" Erickson, 75, of Ironwood Township, Mich., died Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 23, 2016, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital in Wausau, with his family by his side. He was born June 17, 1940, in Ironwood Township, son of the late Herbert and Marie (Vronch) Erickson, and graduated from Luther L. Wright High School in 1958. He was employed as a carpet installer at the McKevitt-Kershner-Patrick Co. in downtown Ironwood for 20 years, and also at Bentley Furniture, Northern Carpet and... Full story
