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Articles from the September 29, 2021 edition


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  • Norrie Park agreement extended with ABR

    Sep 29, 2021

    By TOM LAVENTURE [email protected] IRONWOOD — The Ironwood City Commission on Monday 5-0 approved the Norrie Park License Agreement extension with ABR Inc. to allow continued winter use of the park in ABR’s cross-country ski trail system. The approval was contingent upon ABR’s agreement to keep the trail clear of fallen trees and brush and conduct mowing as appropriate in the area known as “The A Loop” that exists within the park. The approval continues a 20-year agreement with ABR and will now require some summer maintenance of the...

  • Erwin Township hosts annual cranberry fest

    Sep 29, 2021

    By CHARITY SMITH [email protected] ERWIN TOWNSHIP - Many people flocked to the township hall in Erwin Township on Saturday for the fourth annual Cranberry Fest and rummage sale. This was the first time the two events have been held simultaneously, according to Amber Hurkmans, president of the Erwin Township Community Club. Hurkmans said the two events were held at the same time because everything is still "kinda getting back to normal." She said that one of their members works on the cra...

  • Community Calendar

    Sep 29, 2021

    Email calendar items and community news to [email protected]. For more information, call 906-932-2211. Wednesday, Sept. 29 Christian Men of the Northland, 6:6:30 a.m., Uptown Cafe, Ironwood. St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry and Financial Assistance, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., located behind Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, Ironwood. 906-932-4325. 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... Full story

  • Denise Ann Osterholm

    Sep 29, 2021

    DULUTH, Minn. - Denise Ann Osterholm, 75, passed on Sept. 21, 2021, at St. Mary's in Duluth. Denise was born to father, Ragner Axel and mother, Kathryn "Lucy" Lucille (Freeman) Osterholm on May 6, 1946, both deceased. Denise, an Ironwood native, spent the last 15 years living in Minnesota. She lived a very vivacious life. She loved to travel to her home in Texas during the long Minnesota winters. She loved music and going to festivals. A skilled guitar player herself, she played in many bands... Full story

  • Mary Ann (Boroweic) Luoma

    Sep 29, 2021

    IRONWOOD, Mich. - Mary Ann (Boroweic) Luoma, age 57, passed away unexpectedly on Sept. 9, 2021, at Aspirus Ironwood Hospital. Mary was born Sept. 13, 1963, in Ironwood, and graduated from Luther L. Wright high school. She was married to Kevin Luoma on May 27, 2005. Mary is survived by her husband, Kevin Luoma; her brother, Tom Borowiec of Tomah, Wisconsin; her sister, Carol (Bob) Wilson, of Arizona; her aunt, Julie Osborne of Minnesota; her dog, Chance; and cousins, nieces, nephews,... Full story