Articles from the March 9, 2017 edition
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Speedboys break through Crystal Falls mystique for district semifinal win
REPUBLIC - Everyone had seen this before. Sure, Bessemer was up 11 at halftime, but here was dreaded Crystal Falls Forest Park - even with a sub-.500 9-11 record -with the lead in the fourth quarter,...
Winds cause widespread damage
Gusty west winds that continued on Wednesday morning combined with snow on the Gogebic Range to create some hazardous driving conditions and power outages. Trees and branches fell across many...
Noren to retire in September; board considers replacement
BESSEMER — The Gogebic County Board of Commissioners Wednesday tabled a proposal to move a sheriff’s department deputy into a part-time data processing position for a three-month period to prepare for the retirement of Brad Noren. The proposal...
Community Calendar
Thursday, March 9 Pickleball, 10 a.m. to noon, Ironwood Memorial Building. Gogebic County Veterans Service Officer, 10:30-11:30 a.m., Wakefield City Hall; 1-2 p.m., Watersmeet Township; 2:45-3:15 p.m., Marenisco Township. 906-667-1110. Alcoholics... Full story
Rayetta J. Applekamp
L’ANSE, Mich. — Rayetta J. Applekamp, 86, of Ontonagon, passed away at Bayside Village Nursing Home in L’Anse on Tuesday, March 7, 2017. She was born in Florence, Wis., on Aug. 7, 1932, to Ray and Irmaguard (Gilmer) Peters. Rayetta had lived... Full story
Forrest 'Ozzie' Osterholm
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. - Forrest Osterholm, 89, of Silver Bay, died Monday, March 6, 2017, at the Minnesota Veterans Home. He was born on Aug. 9, 1927, to Axel Hjalmer and Mary (Aili) Osterholm in Besseme... Full story
Donald J. Koivisto
DULUTH, Minn. - Donald J. Koivisto, 64, of Saxon, Wis., died peacefully early Monday morning, March 6, 2017, at Essentia Health St. Mary's Medical Center in Duluth, with his loving family by his... Full story
