Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
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ONTONAGON - More than 200 people turned out to celebrate the $2.8 million expansion project at Aspirus Ontonagon Hospital Thursday. The state-of-the-art 8,210-square-foot expansion and in-patient unit renovation drew praises from residents as they toured the facility, which fully enhances and expands emergency care for Ontonagon County and the region. Charlotte Mallotte, who came to Ontonagon in 1974 and worked 25 years as a nurse, including the emergency room at Ontonagon, called the new...
By IAN MINIELLY [email protected] IRONWOOD - The Carnegie Library in Ironwood hosts a Pokemon Club every second and fourth Thursday at 4 p.m. Mac Byrne donates his time to work with the kids and the kids love getting together and playing with the different cards. Rachel Peck, a mother who brings her son, Sawyer, to all the Pokemon meetings, said he literally does a countdown until the next meeting. He knows when the meetings are and can barely wait between sessions, torturing his 5-ye...
BESSEMER — The 911 surcharge of $1.30 per month on all communication service providers capable of using the system was continued Wednesday by the Gogebic County Board of Commissioners. The surcharge on telephones and electronic devices that can access 911 was approved by voters on Nov. 4, 2014, on a vote of 3,571 to 1,301. It will remain in effect to Dec. 31, 2020, unless changed by a resolution of the county board. The 911 system began in the county in 2002. —Ralph Ansami...
Saturday, April 15 Community Pickleball Paddlers, 8:30-11:30 a.m., Mercer School gymnasium. 715-776-4588. Easter Egg Hunt, 10:30 a.m., Gogebic Medical Care Facility, Wakefield. Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. area74.org. Sunday, April 16 Alcoholics Anonymous, 1 p.m., closed meeting, Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. Narcotics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Wesley United Methodist Church, Ironwood. Alcoholics Anonymous, 7:30 p.m., Sharon Lutheran Church, Bessemer. area74.org. Monday, April 17 Gogebic County Human Services A... Full story
WOODRUFF, Wis. - William "Bill" Arnold Spetz, 84, of Woodruff, died on Wednesday, April 12, 2017, at his residence. Bill was born on Sept. 22, 1932, in Ironwood, Mich., the son of Otto and Hanna (nee Tassava) Spetz. He graduated from Luther L. Wright High School and Gogebic Junior College and later received his B.S. degree from Michigan State University and his master's degree from UW-Superior. Bill married Elva Marion Smith on June 18, 1960, and she survives. Bill was a high school science... Full story
MCFARLAND, Mich. — Forrest C. Hill, 67, of McFarland, died peacefully Friday, April 14, 2017, at his home, with his family by his side and under the care of U.P. Health System Home Care & Hospice. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by the Canale-Gwinn Funeral Home.... Full story
