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Articles from the September 30, 2019 edition


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  • Paulo Padilha e Bando, area musical guests raise HIT roof

    Sep 30, 2019

    By KIM E. STROM [email protected] IRONWOOD - Paulo Padilha e Bando played to a full house Saturday night at the Historic Ironwood Theatre. The crowd-pleasing band invited local people on stage, played rousing tunes from the sounds of Brazil and to the young peoples' delight even performed the song "Kiss" by Prince. At the end, everyone was on their feet. The Brazilian band is part of Art Midwest World Fest which seeks to help people in smaller communities get exposure to and gain...

  • Ewen's annual Log Jamboree features long weekend of fun

    Sep 30, 2019

    By P.J. GLISSON [email protected] EWEN — People were mad for plaid on Saturday during the height of the three-day 43rd annual Log Jamboree in Ewen. Flannel in all colors and styles was the uniform of choice for participants from babies to senior citizens, with some folks also wearing fashionable “work boots” or matching hats or tennies and others featuring trendy braids or suspenders. Some kids used scooters to get around, while adults led barking dogs, pushed baby carriages, or chased excited toddlers in and around the McMillan Towns...

  • Bessemer celebrates 41st annual Pumpkin Fest

    Sep 30, 2019

    By KIM E. STROM [email protected] BESSEMER - There was no rain in the forecast, and the sun often peaked out from the clouds for a fun-filled day of activities at the 41st annual Pumpkin Festival in Bessemer Saturday. Festivities began Wednesday and continued through Sunday with most of the events planned for Saturday. Saturday morning began with a pumpkin pancake breakfast and ended with the zombie pub crawl with plenty of activities in between for all ages. Children got a chance to...

  • Community calendar

    Sep 30, 2019

    Monday, Sept. 30 Iron County Food Pantry, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., 72 Michigan Ave., Montreal, Wis. 715-561-4450. Finnish Women’s Auxillary, 10 a.m., Little Finland. Alcoholics Anonymous, noon, Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. area74.org. Iron County Mobile Food Pantry, noon-1:30 p.m., Iron County Recycling-Iron County Forestry Parking Lot, 606-607 3rd Ave. North, Hurley. 715-561-2695. Overeaters Anonymous, 5:30 p.m., All Saints Lutheran Church, Wakefield. Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, Ironwood. area74.org. AL-ANON, 6... Full story