Articles from the July 6, 2023 edition
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Ironwood moves ahead with water plant
By LARRY HOLCOMBE [email protected] IRONWOOD — The Ironwood City Commission awarded a $9,554,000 bid to build Phase I of a proposed water plant to C.D. Smith Construction at a special meeting on June 29. Jeff Sjoquist of Coleman...
Bessemer celebrates with Blast
By MEGAN HUGHES [email protected] BESSEMER - This year's Bessemer Blast Fourth of July celebration drew quite a crowd to Sophie Street on Tuesday evening, even as the threat of rain lingered...
Bessemer Hometown Run marks 34th year
By MEGAN HUGHES [email protected] BESSEMER — Bessemer hosted their 34th annual Hometown Run on Saturday, with more than 250 participants gathering at Bessemer City Hall early in the morning to start the day off with a run, or perhaps a brisk...
Erwin Township Historical Society dedicates museum, trail
By MEGAN HUGHES [email protected] ERWIN TOWNSHIP — The Erwin Township Historical Society members held a ribbon cutting ceremony for their new Historical Society Museum and the Ahti Nurmela Trail on Saturday afternoon. The ceremony began at 1...
Community Calendar
Email calendar items and community news to [email protected]. For more information, call 906-932-2211. Thursday, July 6 Bessemer St. Vincent de Paul, financial assistance, 9-10 a.m.; food pantry, 10 a.m. to noon. 906-663-4436. Ironwood St.... Full story
David Charles 'Dave' Dalbec
WAKEFIELD, Mich. - David Charles "Dave" Dalbec, 77, of Wakefield, passed away on Monday, June 26, 2023, at the Gogebic Medical Care Facility in Wakefield. Dave was born on Jan. 19, 1946, to Mayme... Full story
Juanita Johanna Beeck
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. - Juanita Johanna Beeck of Sheboygan went home to be with the Lord on June 28, 2023. Her family would like to extend thanks to the staff of Meadow View Nursing home and Sharon... Full story
John Edward Bonovetz Jr.
GREEN BAY, Wis. - John Edward Bonovetz Jr., age 78, of Green Bay, formerly of Bessemer, Michigan, left this world to be with his Lord and Savior, on Wednesday, June 28, 2023, at St. Mary's Hospital... Full story
Alvar Andrew Helmes
BATTLE GROUND, Wash. - Alvar Andrew Helmes, 95, passed away at his home in Battle Ground on June 11, 2023, surrounded by loved ones. His sincere love and thoughtful manner will be missed by all. The y... Full story
Joan Mueller-Ouimette
MERCER, Wis. - On Thursday, June 22, 2023, Joan (Papenfuss) Mueller-Ouimette passed away surrounded by her loving family after a long illness. Funeral services for Joan will be held at the Manitowish... Full story
Joyce Ann LeGassa
WAKEFIELD, Mich. — Joyce Ann LeGassa, 77, of Wakefield, passed away on Thursday, June 29, 2023, at the Marshfield Medical Center in Marshfield, Wisconsin. Joyce was born on Jan. 16, 1946, in Wakefield, a daughter of Paul and Lolita (Goodenow)... Full story
