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Articles from the September 10, 2021 edition


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  • Family's Model T tradition continues

    Sep 10, 2021

    By ZACHARY MARANO [email protected] IRONWOOD - As the world's first mass-produced automobile, the Ford Model T was built to be durable. The passage of time has made Model Ts that are still in working condition an unusual sight but Etrayu FitzGerald, of Eau Claire, Wisconsin, enjoys keeping his Model T on the road as part of an ongoing family tradition. FitzGerald and his friend Bo Jacison, of Minneapolis, who is originally from Ironwood, rolled into the area this week for an annual...

  • Study would support Range View Drive project

    Sep 10, 2021

    By TOM LAVENTURE [email protected] HURLEY — The Hurley Finance Committee on Monday will consider the cost of an environmental study to supplement future project proposals to improve Range View Drive. The study proposal was introduced to the Hurley Public Works Committee on Wednesday by public works director Scott Santini. The study would be submitted with a grant application to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation, he said. Public works committee chair Robert Lanctoe and members Jamey Francis and Tom Conhartoski deferred t...

  • Patricia Ann Peterson

    Sep 10, 2021

    PAHRUMP, Nev. - On May 27, 2021, Patricia "Pat" (nee Childers) Peterson, of Pahrump, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 81. Pat is survived by her daughter, Teresa (Michael) Peterson/Linner, Pahrump; four sons, Lawrence (Chris) Peterson Jr., Sparta, Wisconsin, Charles (Joan) Peterson, Phillips, Wisconsin, Michael Peterson, Presque Isle, Wisconsin, and Timothy (Sandra Haines-Elliot) Peterson, Phoenix, Arizona; grandchildren, Kaitlyn Linner, Shane, Cody and Riley Peterson, Derek (Miranda) Pete... Full story

  • George 'Sonny' Peacock

    Sep 10, 2021

    WATERSMEET, Mich. - George "Sonny" Peacock, age 83, passed away on Sept. 4, 2021, at his home in Watersmeet. George was born Aug. 16, 1938, in Watersmeet to George "Valda" and Hazel (Orsborn) Peacock. He graduated High School in Frankfort in 1956 and served in the U.S. Army from 1956 to 1959, spending more than a year in Korea. He married Bonnie Clark on June 24, 1961. He is survived by his wife, Bonnie; daughter, Cherie (Rich Torquemada); son, Gary (Liz); grandchildren, Bethany (Robert... Full story

  • Community Calendar

    Sep 10, 2021

    Email calendar items and community news to [email protected]. For more information, call 906-932-2211. Friday, Sept. 10 Mercer Cribbage, 9:30-11:30 a.m., Mercer Senior Center. Double Trouble, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Serenity Center, Ironwood. Alcoholics Anonymous/ Al-Anon, noon, Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. area74.org. Mercer Food Pantry, noon-1 p.m., Railroad Street, Mercer, Wis. Emergencies: 715-476-7655. Harbortown AA, 7:30 p.m. EST, Ontonagon United Methodist Church basement, next to Holiday gas station, Ontonagon. area74.org.... Full story

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