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IRONWOOD - Graduates were encouraged to "Go Bold" at Gogebic Community College's 81st commencement exercises on Friday evening. The "Go" theme stands for both Gogebic and setting forth in the future. College president James Lorenson thanked guest speaker Ken Bowman not only for his service to GCC as a teacher, but also for serving his country in the Air Force. It all started for Bowman, a creative writer and also former English teacher at Luther L. Wright High School, in a one-room schoolhouse... Full story
Saturday, May 9 Friends of the Ironwood Carnegie Library, 7:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., Spring Used Book Sale, Ironwood Memorial Building. Alcoholics Anonymous, 11 a.m., Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. area74.org. Bessemer Area Heritage Center, 1 p.m., Mining and Logging Live Presentations, Bessemer Area Heritage Center. Community Pickleball Paddlers, 2 to 5 p.m., Mercer School gymnasium. Chess Nuts Chess Club, 4 p.m., Maplewood Steakhouse, Ironwood. Mercer Public Library, 6 p.m., potluck and social, Mercer Library and Community Center. Government... Full story
JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. - Terry V. Kuster, 57, of Gray, passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2015, at the Johnson City Medical Center. Terry was a native of Bessemer, Mich., born Oct. 12, 1957, and had lived in Gray for the past several years. He was a son of Gloria Nystrum Kuster, of Florida, and the late Vaughn Kuster. Terry retired from the U.S. Navy after 23 years as an Aviation Ordinance Chief and was currently employed as a truck driver. He enjoyed flying, hunting, fishing and spending time with his... Full story
HURLEY - Kamryn Swartz, 9, entered the Daily Globe's Mother's Day essay contest as a project with her class at the Hurley K-12 School. Along with gifts she and her classmates made, they also wrote the essays for their mothers. And Kamryn won with her essay entitled, "Why My Mom is the Queen of all Moms." "It had to be over 50 words and it couldn't go over 300," Kamryn said. "I did exactly 300 words." And she wished that she could have added a lot more to it. Kamryn said she and her classmates... Full story
HURLEY - Hurley scored three runs in the bottom of the sixth inning to come back and beat Northland Pines 5-3 Friday evening. The Midgets scored two runs in the first inning and led until the Eagles put up two runs in the top of the sixth to take a 3-2 lead. Hurley catcher Kohl Manzanares led off the sixth with a double. A Josh Quello single scored Manzanares and tied the game at 3-3. With two outs in the inning, Steven Chavers doubled to bring in Dante Bender and Quello to make it 5-3 Hurley.... Full story