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Articles from the November 1, 2018 edition


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  • Highland Copper gets wetland permit

    Nov 1, 2018

    By RICHARD JENKINS [email protected] LONGUEUIL, Quebec — Highland Copper has secured one of the permits needed to develop its mine in the northern part of Gogebic County. The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality’s resource division issued an amended wetland, lakes and streams permit for the company’s Copperwood project in northern Ironwood and Wakefield townships, the company announced Tuesday. “The receipt of the Wetlands Permit is a significant milestone in obtaining all permits required for the development of the Copperw...

  • Trick-or-Treat

    Nov 1, 2018

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  • HIT Idol returns with 7th season

    Nov 1, 2018

    By LARRY HOLCOMBE [email protected] IRONWOOD - While the Historic Ironwood Theatre's seventh annual HIT Idol performances will be another melding of top local, young talent and a nationally renowned vocal performer, this year's offering has a best-of-the-best feel. As in year's past, it's still a two-night affair. Friday will bring another blast of local youth to the stage to perform many styles of vocal selections, and Saturday has another headliner from the American Idol television...

  • Family asks hunters to look for clues in Newberry case

    Nov 1, 2018

    By RALPH ANSAMI ransami@yourdailyglobe MELLEN, Wis. — Family members and friends of Jody Lynn Newberry, the 54-year-old Bergland woman who has been missing since May 29, are urging hunters to keep an eye out for any clues about her disappearance. With the media spotlight focusing on the case of 13-year-old Jayme Closs, who is missing from Barron, Wis., after her parents were murdered, the Newberry family has posted an online messages asking hunters to look for any type of a clue that might be related to the missing Bergland woman. Last week, h...

  • Community calendar

    Nov 1, 2018

    Thursday, Nov. 1 Pickleball, 9-11 a.m., Ironwood Memorial Building. Gogebic County Veterans Service Officer, 10:30-11:30 a.m., Wakefield City Hall; 1-2 p.m., Watersmeet Township; 2:45-3:15 p.m., Marenisco Township. 906-667-1110. Alcoholics Anonymous, noon, Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. area74.org. Free Community Dinner, 5-6 p.m., Wakefield Methodist Church. Public is invited. ReGeneration Youth, 5:30-6:45 p.m., ages 10-11; Relentless Youth, 7-9 p.m., ages 12-18; Lighthouse Faith Center, Ironwood. Knights of Columbus 4th Degree Pere Menard...

  • David Paul Morzenti

    Nov 1, 2018

    KING, Wis. - David Paul Morzenti, 70, of Island Lake, passed away peacefully on Oct. 28, 2018, at the Wisconsin Veterans Home in King, after courageously battling long-term heart failure. He was a greatly loved father, father-in-law, grandfather, brother, brother-in-law and uncle. David was born on Nov. 26, 1947; son of the late Charles and Anna Morzenti. He was preceded in death by sister, Kathleen, and brothers, Ken and Donald. Survivors include his daughter, Thuy, and his son, David...