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Articles from the November 16, 2015 edition


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  • Saxon Harbor slip rates increase

    Nov 16, 2015

    By RICHARD JENKINS [email protected] HURLEY - It is going to cost a bit more to dock at Saxon Harbor next year after the Iron County Forestry and Parks Committee approved increasing the slip rates Tuesday. Those with boats on the north side of the north basin will be charged $23 per foot for county residents and $27 per foot for non-residents. Docks throughout the remainder of the harbor, due to the installation of new docks throughout, will have a fee of $27 a foot for county... Full story

  • Hurley City Council may raise water rates

    Nov 16, 2015

    HURLEY — The Hurley City Council will consider applying for a 3 percent water rate increase when it meets Tuesday at city hall. The rate increase case would be filed with the Wisconsin Public Service Commission. In other business Tuesday, the council will consider adopting a 2016 budget and tax levy when the meeting begins at 6:30 p.m. Before the council’s regular monthly meeting, the board of public works will meet at 6 and will hear an update from city water department employee Gary Laguna regarding water contamination. Residents of the cit... Full story

  • Church holds annual Holiday Fest

    Nov 16, 2015

    By JUSTIN LIBERTOSKI [email protected] IRONWOOD - The Wesley United Methodist Church annual Holiday Fest on Saturday included many members of the community and church at an event that included handmade crafts, baked goods, white elephant items, dessert and coffee. The event was conducted by the United Methodist Women and proceeds from the sales go to the various missions the church supports. President of the United Methodist Women Marilyn Soyka said the church women have been putting the... Full story

  • Community Calendar

    Nov 16, 2015

    Monday, Nov. 16 Gogebic-Ontonagon Community Action Agency food commodity distribution, seniors, mothers, infants, and children, 9 a.m.-noon, 100 Mill St., Bessemer. 906-667-0283. 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. 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