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  • James 'Jim' A. Funk

    May 13, 2016

    MERCER, Wis. - James "Jim" A. Funk, 71, passed away on Friday, May 6, 2016. He was born on July 15, 1944, in Fort Wayne, Ind. He was preceded in death by his wife, Merry, in July 2013. Jim is survived by his brother, Terry (Peggy) Funk; stepson, Jeff (DesMarie) Smith, and nieces, nephews and cousins. A Celebration of Life for both Jim and Merry will be held Saturday, May 21, at the town recreation center in Mercer from 1 to 4 p.m. Feel free to stop by and share some stories with Jeff and...

  • HISTORIC IRONWOOD THEATRE

    May 13, 2016

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  • Community Calendar

    May 13, 2016

    Friday, May 13 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. Alcoholics Anonymous/Al-Anon, noon, Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. area74.org. Harbortown AA, 7:30 p.m. EDT, Ontonagon United Methodist Church basement, next to Holiday gas station, Ontonagon. area74.org. Alcoholics Anonymous, 7:30 p.m., Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, Ironwood. area74.org. Saturday, May 14 Community Pickleball Paddlers, 8:30-11:30 a.m., Mercer School...

  • Chermside named CEO of Aspirus Grand View; U.P. Regional Executive Team aligned

    May 13, 2016

    IRONWOOD — Aspirus Grand View Hospital has named Paula Chermside Chief Executive Officer. The announcement was made Thursday by Aspirus Upper Peninsula Regional Chief Executive Officer Chuck Nelson. Chermside is a familiar face to the community and Aspirus, serving as Chief Operating Officer of Aspirus Grand View since 2013. “Paula demonstrates continued excellence in her ability to lead our organization to the highest levels of health care quality and efficiency. She guided multiple programs of quality enhancement, expansion and development,...

  • Driver told officers he fell asleep in Kimball mishap

    May 13, 2016

    By RALPH ANSAMI [email protected] KIMBALL, Wis. - The Lake Nebagamon, Wis., man who rolled his vehicle off U.S. 2 near Little Finland on Saturday has had a bad month behind the wheel. Lance Adolphson, 46, was transported to Aspirus Grand View Hospital by Beacon Ambulance after his eastbound vehicle veered off the highway and ended up striking some trees around 6 p.m. After leaving the highway, the vehicle continued over over a private driveway before hitting the trees. Iron County...