Articles from the January 7, 2015 edition
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Midgettes zap Speedgirls 53-24
HURLEY — The Hurley girls basketball team came back from Christmas break in a big way, defeating Bessemer 53-24 on Tuesday night in Hurley. The Midgettes started off with strong defense, outscoring Bessemer 13-0 in the first quarter and allowed... Full story
Elected officials overestimate economic benefit of casino
To the Editor, What a casino would do to this area is devastating. Is the petty promise for a few to a handful of jobs worth the effects of a casino on our community? Thomas A. Garrett, senior economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis in 200... Full story
Re-elected board members sworn in at GCC
IRONWOOD - The Gogebic Community College board held its reorganizational meeting on Tuesday night and swore in three returning members. Robert Burchell, Thomas Brown and John Lupino were led in the... Full story
Lake effect snow advisory issued
IRONWOOD — A lake-effect snow advisory extended to noon today for the Ironwood area, according to the National Weather Service. From 2 to 7 inches of snow was possible, with the winds changing from the south to the north Tuesday night and into... Full story
Sisu VI: Skiers anticipate annual cross country race this weekend
IRONWOOD - The sixth annual Sisu Ski Fest kicks off this week, featuring a variety of events. Friday features registration and bib pick-up from 4 to 10 p.m. for race participants at the Ironwood Memor... Full story
Elsie 'Dolly' Murphy
WAUSAU, Wis. - Elsie "Dolly" Murphy, 66, a resident of Ironwood for the last 24 years, died unexpectedly Monday, Dec. 29, 2014, at Aspirus Wausau Hospital in Wausau. She was born on Nov. 6, 1948, the... Full story