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Articles from the September 18, 2017 edition


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  • HOPE holds open house for 25th anniversary

    Sep 18, 2017

    By P.J. GLISSON [email protected] IRONWOOD - The barking of excited dogs greeted a steady stream of visitors who participated Sunday in the 25th anniversary of Help Orphaned Pets Everywhere Animal Shelter. Housed in Ironwood's Industrial Park, HOPE has seen considerable growth since its inception in 1992. It started in a remodeled house in Ironwood's Aurora Location and two years later relocated to a trailer at 590 Easy St. A 1998 Gogebic County millage helped to support the construction...

  • Rylie's Ride honors loved one, funds scholarship

    Sep 18, 2017

    By P.J. GLISSON [email protected] SAXON - On June 16, 2014, Rylie Jo Ludtke had finished her driver's education lesson. She then used her 4-wheeler to go and feed her beloved horses, Husker and Blu (she playfully preferred the spelling without an "e"). Jayme Tamble, Rylie's mom, said nobody knows what happened that day: Maybe an unexpected deer ran by. Maybe Rylie turned her head at an inopportune time. Whatever it was took her life in a flash. Rylie, of Kimball, was barely 15 years old...

  • Bessemer Public Library offers intra-library loan

    Sep 18, 2017

    By IAN MINIELLY [email protected] BESSEMER — The intra-library loan system available through the Bessemer Public Library provides access to 4.5 million items from across Michigan to residents in Bessemer, Bessemer Township and Ironwood Township. Residents of other towns and townships have to rely on their own libraries because of funding requirements for each library. Melissa Lupino, librarian, said they use two different resources to locate and bring books to the Bessemer Public Library: —The Resource Sharing Library system connects...

  • Community Calendar

    Sep 18, 2017

    Monday, Sept. 18 Gogebic-Ontonagon Community Action Agency food commodity distribution, seniors, 9 a.m.-noon, 100 Mill St., Bessemer. 906-667-0283. Gogebic County Human Services Agency Board, 9 a.m., Gogebic County DHHS, Bessemer. Iron County Food Pantry, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., 72 Michigan Ave., Montreal, Wis. 715-561-4450. Alcoholics Anonymous, noon, Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. area74.org. Chess Club, 4 p.m., Ironwood Carnegie Library. Grades 3 and older. Carnegie Young Authors and Illustrators Group, 4-5 p.m., Luther L. Wright School Library.... Full story

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