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Articles from the June 9, 2021 edition


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  • Planning Commission reviews marijuana applications

    Jun 9, 2021

    By TOM LAVENTURE [email protected] IRONWOOD — The Ironwood Planning Commission expects to complete the site plan and conditional review process for the adult-use marijuana establishment license applications within a month. At its Thursday meeting the commission 5-0 accepted updated site plans and conditional use permits for CultivateD, LLC, an Ironwood company with plans for a retail location at 326 W. McLeod Ave., and a class C grower and processor marijuana establishment at 1700 Iron King Road. Commissioner Stephanie Hollaoway,...

  • Watersmeet honors 10 kindergarten graduates

    Jun 9, 2021

    By P.J. GLISSON [email protected] WATERSMEET - Ten graduates of the Watersmeet K-12 School proudly received their diplomas on Tuesday morning in the Watersmeet Pavilion. The kindergarten ceremony was every bit as solemn and dignified as that of high school graduates, who already had their own ceremony on May 28. "It was a really strange year," began Charly Sartori, the kindergarten teacher, who noted the COVID-19 pandemic that has been in play for more than a year. Sartori told parents,...

  • James L. Mylly Sr.

    Jun 9, 2021

    IRONWOOD, Mich. - James L. Mylly Sr., 67, of Ironwood, passed away at his home on Sunday, June 6, 2021, surrounded by his family. James was born on April 7, 1954, in Ironwood to Leonard and Julia (Haukkala) Mylly. He was united in marriage on Oct. 28, 1978, to Dawn Anderson-Korpela. James drove for Halvor Lines Trucking for 24 years, driving many years with Dawn across the country. James loved the outdoors; fishing, hunting, camping, or going to the camp with the guys. He was a carpenter and... Full story

  • Elizabeth 'Betty' Ann Martino

    Jun 9, 2021

    AHSLAND, Wis. - Elizabeth "Betty" Ann Martino, 89, died on June 5, 2021, at home surrounded by her loving family and beloved dogs. She was born on Jan 28, 1932, in Ironwood, Michigan, to Walter and Ann (Cox) Jaresky. Elizabeth graduated from St. Ambrose Catholic School in Ironwood in 1949. After high school, she worked at Michigan Bell Telephone Company. Then, in 1955, a letter came in the mail, and it changed her life. Eugene A. Martino wanted to court her. In 1957, on windy Aug. 3, Elizabeth m... Full story

  • Marie H. (Wedenoja) Sanders

    Jun 9, 2021

    HURLEY, Wis. - Marie H. (Wedenoja) Sanders, 102, of Hurley, went to her Lord and Savior on Saturday, June 5, 2021, at Villa Maria Nursing Home. Marie was born to Andrew and Maria (Karjala) Wedenoja on May 12, 1919, in Wakefield, Michigan. She attended Wakefield schools and graduated from high school in 1937. After graduation, Marie worked at a variety store in Wakefield. During World War II she worked in Detroit in defense work and at Park Davis Laboratories. Marie was united in marriage with... Full story

  • Community Calendar

    Jun 9, 2021

    Email calendar items and community news to [email protected]. For more information, call 906-932-2211. Wednesday, June 9 Christian Men of the Northland, 6:30 a.m., Uptown Cafe, Ironwood. Friends of the Ironwood Carnegie Library, 10 a.m., Memorial Building, Ironwood. Mentoring of Moms, 9-10:30 a.m., Range Community Bible Church, Hurley. 715-561-4355. St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry and Financial Assistance, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., located behind Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, Ironwood. 906-932-4325. Alcoholics Anonymous, open meeting,... Full story

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