Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
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By RICHARD JENKINS [email protected] IRONWOOD - Charles Oslund considers the chainsaw the most dangerous hand tool known to man - capable of causing serious injury, yet it can be purchased over the counter without any qualifications or certifications. Oslund, a chainsaw safety trainer at Bay College in Escanaba, held a workshop at Gogebic Community College Saturday to teach attendees his "safety system" when using a chainsaw. The workshop was put on by the Gogebic Conservation...
By JUSTIN LIBERTOSKI [email protected] IRONWOOD - People gathered for the Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church's salad luncheon held on Saturday. A long table featuring many different salad fixings was set up in the front and could be seen right as one entered the room. The middle of the room had tables packed with people enjoying the food. The event had much more to offer than just salad. Tables that featured everything from white elephant items to hand-made crafts and even baked goods lined...
OMA, Wis. — The Iron County Citizens’ Forum and Iron County Lakes and Rivers Alliance are offering a presentation on the importance of wetlands. “Putting Wetlands to Work for Your Community,” by Kyle Magyera, the local government outreach specialist for the Wisconsin Wetlands Association, will be held at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday. “Healthy wetland landscapes contribute to the health, safety and livability of nearly every Wisconsin community,” Magyera said. “This presentation will share perspectives on how wetlands benefit our communities....
Monday, Oct. 17 Gogebic County Human Services Agency Board, 9 a.m., Gogebic County Medical Care Facility, Wakefield. Iron County Food Pantry, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., 72 Michigan Ave., Montreal, Wis. 715-561-4450. Gogebic-Ontonagon Community Action Agency food commodity distribution, seniors, mothers, infants, and children, 9 a.m.-noon, 100 Mill St., Bessemer. 906-667-0283. Alcoholics Anonymous, noon, Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. area74.org. Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, Ironwood. area74.org. Harbortown AA, 7:30... Full story
WHEATON, Ill. - E. Pauline "Polly" "Sis" Trestrail, 89, formerly of Wakefield, Mich., passed away Thursday, May 26, 2016, in Wheaton. Polly was born on Jan. 13, 1927, in Minneapolis, to Lola and Paul Bloom, joining her older brother Ralph. She was raised in Center City, Minn., and completed one year of college at the University of Minnesota before marrying Dick Trestrail of Shafer, Minn. Polly and Dick spent their married life moving around the United States, finally achieving their dream of... Full story
