Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
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By RALPH ANSAMI [email protected] HURLEY - The after-effects of the weekend's violent storms are evident in many areas of the Gogebic Range, including along County Trunk C near Hurley. Only about a mile from downtown Hurley as the crow flies, there are stretches of trees that were downed Sunday along County C, near the Gile Flowage dikes. Had the storm front taken a slightly different path, Hurley homeowners could have suffered even more of the brunt of the storm. Strong winds downed...
By RICHARD JENKINS [email protected] BESSEMER — New medical marijuana caregivers setting up shop in Bessemer may soon have to get a business license from the city after the city council had the first reading of a proposed ordinance Monday. The council passed the measure to have caregivers register as a home business 3-2, with council members Linda Nelson and Allen Archie voting no. The ordinance wouldn’t impact anyone growing their own medical marijuana or any caregivers already growing marijuana for others. “This only applies to me...
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By JAN TUCKER [email protected] ONTONAGON — Ontonagon County Airport Manager Margo Anderson updated the Ontonagon County Board Monday on the airport projects underway and those planned for the future. She explained the next phase of an expanded runway clearing project is an environmental assessment. She noted any project which receives federal money, or requires federal permits, must comply with the National Environmental Policy Act or NEPA. “Since MDOT-Aeronautics money is being used, and a lot of those funds are federal, the project req...
Wednesday, June 20 Christian Men of the Northland, 6:30 a.m., Uptown Cafe, Ironwood. Alcoholics Anonymous, open meeting, noon, Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. area74.org. DOVE Support Group, noon-2 p.m. 906-932-4990. Ironwood/Hurley Rotary Club, 12:15 p.m., Elk and Hound Restaurant, Ironwood. Kimball Homemakers, 1 p.m., Community Center. Iron County Veterans Service Officer, 1-3 p.m., Mercer, Wis., Town Hall. 715-561-2190. American Legion Post 58, 2 p.m., Iron County Memorial Building, Hurley. Kimball Homemakers, 5 p.m., summer break party,...
DES MOINES, Iowa – Tim Borseth, 48, of Truro, formerly of Bergland, Mich., passed away Saturday evening, June 16, 2018, in Des Moines. Tim was born on Aug. 5, 1969, in Wakefield, Mich., a son of Thomas and Connie (Londo) Borseth. He attended school in Bergland, Wakefield and graduated from Ewen-Trout Creek High School. Tim later attended Northern Michigan University and graduated with a business degree. Tim was active in sports. In high school he participated in basketball, baseball and tennis....
APPLETON, Wis. - On Monday, June 18, 2018, Gary Ernest Kivi, father, grandfather, and brother, passed away after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's disease. A native of Ironwood, Michigan, Gary served in the Coast Guard for four years, as well as studied electronics and drafting engineering. Gary relocated with his wife, Carol (Wennersten) to Appleton, Wisconsin, where they raised their family. He was very active in his church and Junior Achievement. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, softball and...
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Peter F. Ryskewecz, 75, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, formerly of Ironwood, passed away unexpectedly on June 7, 2018, at his home in Florida. Peter was born on April 15, 1943 at Grand View Hospital in Ironwood to Roman and Iris Ryskewecz. He is survived by siblings, Susan Buck, Gary and Karen Ryskewecz, Michael Ryskewecz and Jon Charles “Chuck” Ryskewecz, nephew Steven (Char) Buck, nieces Tina and Lisa Ryskewecz and many other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, his lifelong partner Lance Kling...
