Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
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IRONWOOD - Mayor Annette Burchell on Tuesday thanked the voters of the city of Ironwood for approving the millage that led to streets throughout the city being resurfaced. Although the mayor was speaking at a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Norrie Park, she said the Tuesday noon ceremony stood for all of the street work that had been completed in the city in the past few years. Norrie Park Road, along the Montreal River, was long the most pothole-felled roadway in Ironwood and city commissioner Jim M...
Wednesday, Aug. 31 Christian Men of the Northland, 6:30 a.m., Uptown Cafe, Ironwood. Mercer Area Play Group, 9:30-11 a.m., Mercer, Wis., Public Library. 715-476-2366. 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, Ironwood. Iron County Veterans Service Officer, 1-3 p.m., Mercer, Wis., Town Hall. 715-561-2190. Adult Children of Alcoholics, 7 p.m., Samaritan Counseling, Ironwood. Narcotics Ano... Full story
MENASHA, Wis. - Ronald G. Kuusisto Sr., 73, of Menasha, died Saturday, Aug. 27, 2016, at his residence. He was born in Hurley, on March 10, 1943, son of William Eino and Elsie (Toivonen) Kuusisto. Ronald married MaryAnn Schmidt on Dec. 29, 1969. Ronald served his country in the U.S. Marine Corps as a Naval Air Technician. He was an active member of Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, Menasha. Ronald was a firearm enthusiast, and was an active member of the NRA. He enjoyed hunting and fishing when he... Full story
IRONWOOD TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Leonard K. Perry, 73, of Ironwood Township, died unexpectedly Sunday, Aug. 28, 2016, in his home. He was born May 19, 1943, in South Bend, Ind., son of the late Francis and Ruth (Hutt) Perry. He was married to the former Laura E. Richards on May 30, 1964, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Milwaukee. Laura preceded him in death on May 23, 2010. Leonard was employed at Fisher Body in Kalamazoo from 1968 until moving to Ironwood Township in 1984. He then worked at Norco Windows in Marenisco until 1997, when he went to w... Full story
BESSEMER - A small group of area residents gathered at Saint Sebastian School Tuesday for the second week of the Michigan State Police's citizens academy. The academy is an eight-week course designed to expose citizens to the various capabilities of the MSP. "Basically, it's to give more information to the general public on who we are in the state police - all the different services we provide," said Jerry Mazurek, the community service trooper with the MSP's Wakefield post. "It's education,...
HURLEY — A team of companies led by Coleman Engineering will be responsible for developing the plans to rebuild Saxon Harbor after the Iron County Board of Supervisors awarded the company the development contract Tuesday. The decision comes based on a recommendation by the highway and forestry committees, which made their recommendation after receiving six proposals for the work. “Everything is moving at an accelerated pass,” Iron County Forestry and Parks Administrator Eric Peterson said regarding the time between the committees meeting Thurs...
