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Articles from the October 8, 2018 edition


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  • Whitecap Mountains christens resort with inaugural Oktoberfest

    Oct 8, 2018

    By P.J. GLISSON [email protected] UPSON, Wis. - The first Oktoberfest at Whitecap Mountains Resort in Upson featured a crisp, colorful Saturday with participants arriving in rows of cars or all-terrain vehicles. A large, white tent greeted them with jukebox music and enticing aromas of picnic-style foods, along with hot and cold beverages. Gina Secord, of Odanah, was ushering her daughter, Kaylin, and her niece, Audrey Nelis-Stone, to a hay ride after some rowdy playtime in a bounce house....

  • Gogebic Democrats open Ironwood office

    Oct 8, 2018

    IRONWOOD - With the mid-term elections only a month away, the Gogebic County Democratic Party has opened an Aurora Street office next to the Bake Superior business, which is in the former Ronnie's Camera Shop. Members of the party met Friday to usher in the office, talk about supporting candidates and enjoy some snacks and refreshments with anyone who wanted to visit. State Rep. 110th District candidate Ken Summers, of Baraga, who has been a fixture in the county for the past several months,...

  • Ironwood Masons hold open house

    Oct 8, 2018

    By RICHARD JENKINS [email protected] IRONWOOD — As part of the city of Ironwood’s Plaidurday festivities, Ironwood Masonic Lodge No. 389 held an open house Friday. The lodge has been holding the open houses every First Friday, according to Andy Tait, as an informational event where the public can stop in and find out what the organization is all about. “We’ve actually had pretty decent turnout,” said Tait, who currently leads the lodge. “We usually have two or three people come in, kind of poke their nose in and see what’s goin...

  • Community calendar

    Oct 8, 2018

    Monday, Oct. 8 Men’s Bible study, 8 a.m., Bessemer Housing Community, community room, 906-667-0469. Iron County Food Pantry, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., 72 Michigan Ave., Montreal, 715-561-4450. National Finnish American Festival board, 10 a.m., Little Finland, Kimball. Alcoholics Anonymous, noon, Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. area74.org. Beginner Finnish language class, 3:30 p.m., Little Finland, Kimball. Advanced Finnish language class, 4:30 p.m., Little Finland, Kimball. Overeaters Anonymous, 5:30 p.m., All Saints Lutheran Church, Wakefield. A...