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Articles from the April 21, 2021 edition


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  • Ironwood looks to more normal graduation

    Apr 21, 2021

    By RICHARD JENKINS [email protected] IRONWOOD — The Ironwood Area Schools has begun the preparation for this year’s graduation festivities, with the district’s board of education approving the list of graduates Monday. The list featured 36 seniors anticipated to graduate, assuming they continue to meet all the district’s graduation requirements. The board also approved four graduates in the alternative education program. “We’re looking forward to graduation this year. It’s always an exciting time, but this year will be extra special...

  • Wakefield works to mend fencing ordinance

    Apr 21, 2021

    By P.J. GLISSON [email protected] WAKEFIELD — At a special meeting on Friday evening, the Wakefield Planning Commission voted to send a revised version of the city’s fencing ordinance to the Wakefield City Council. “This is for all new construction,” said City Manager Robert Brown Jr. He added, however, that property owners wishing to replace any of their existing fencing will need to check the revised ordinance, which is only one and one-half pages. The proposed ordinance covers details relating to varying maximum heights for front y...

  • Ontonagon school board hears about GOISD academy

    Apr 21, 2021

    ONTONAGON — Ontonagon Superintendent Jim Bobula told the Ontonagon Area Board of Education Monday that the school is working with a recycling group to provide an opportunity for the community to recycle. There are no recycling opportunities in Ontonagon and, beginning in June, recycling bins will be set out at the school. Bobula said the recycling of glass items will not be available immediately, but plastic, cardboard and magazines and other items will be taken. He also added that the school surveillance service will be in operation to monitor...

  • Presque Isle

    Apr 21, 2021

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  • Community Calendar

    Apr 21, 2021

    Email calendar items and community news to [email protected]. For more information, call 906-932-2211. Wednesday, April 21 Christian Men of the Northland, 6:30 a.m., Uptown Cafe, Ironwood. St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry and Financial Assistance, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., located behind Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, Ironwood. 906-932-4325. 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,...