Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
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By P.J. GLISSON [email protected] UPSON, Wis. - The charred remains of the base lodge at Whitecap Mountains Resort are now in the process of being demolished after a Jan. 18 chimney fire destroyed the building in Upson, Wis. David Dziuban, who manages the 400-acre resort, said Saturday that his own staff so far has deconstructed about 50 percent of the ruined structure. Dziuban said they are employing a deliberative approach "to limit as much as possible what goes to landfills." He added...
By TOM LAVENTURE [email protected] IRONWOOD - Patrons said the topic of a music documentary drew them to the Historic Ironwood Theatre on Friday, but to have the filmmaker present with a touring recording artist was something special. Filmmaker Neil Norman, who was present to introduce the film, "The Seeds: Pushin' Too Hard," said the Minneapolis screening had sold out but that he was still honored to speak to the small crowd here who he called the "V.I.P's of Ironwood." The...
By RICHARD JENKINS [email protected] IRONWOOD — Parts of Ironwood’s Depot Park are marked off and the tent will be set up in the coming days as Festival Ironwood is once again here. The 26th annual festival kicks off Wednesdays, with many of the Depot Park activities running through Saturday. “It’s going to be a wonderful celebration of summer, everything that’s worked for us in the past we’ve kept, … ” said Festival Ironwood co-chair Keith Johnson told the Daily Globe. The four-day event will feature many of the crowd favorites; incl...
Monday, July 15 Gogebic-Ontonagon Community Action Agency food commodity distribution for seniors, GOCAA, 100 S. Mill St., Bessemer, from 9 a.m.-noon and 1-3 p.m.; Wakefield VFW, 9-9:30 a.m.; Sunset Manor Apartments community room, 9:40-9:55 a.m.; Riverview Apartments parking lot, 10-10:15 a.m.; Hillcrest Apartments community room, 10:30-10:45 a.m.; Fairview Apartments community room, 10:50-11 a.m. Iron County Food Pantry, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., 72 Michigan Ave., Montreal, 715-561-4450. Alcoholics Anonymous, noon, Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood.... Full story
ANOKA, Minn. — Raymond H. Pesola, 87, of Anoka, was born in Ironwood, Mich. on May 14, 1932 and graduated from Michigan Tech with a degree in electrical engineering. He was a longtime employee of Honeywell in the Twin Cities in the Aerospace Division. Raymond is survived by his wife of 64 years, Carol, children, Scott, Sherry (John) DeOtis and Troy (Lori), 11 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren, sister, Evelyn Kivi, nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, July 16 at 11 a.m. at Mt. Olive Lutheran Church, 700 Western S... Full story
