Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
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By IAN MINIELLY [email protected] BESSEMER - The Ironwood and Bessemer Chambers of Commerce came together for a united awards ceremony for local volunteers, businesses, organizations, and people that make a difference and matter at the Bessemer VFW Post 3673. Michael Meyer, Executive Director for Ironwood's chamber and Kathy Whitburn, President for Bessemer's chamber acted as hosts and presenters to the assembled crowd. Following a catered meal by the Pit Stop in Bessemer, Jerald...
By RALPH ANSAMI [email protected] Although it has been a relatively mild winter and this week's thaw is taking a bite out of the snow cover, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources is issuing deer feeding permits across the entire Upper Peninsula. The MDNR said Wednesday it is extending the permits from the north to the southern section of the U.P. The permits allow private citizens and sportsmen's groups in the U.P. to provide supplemental feed and are issued by local DNR...
By RICHARD JENKINS [email protected] HURLEY — The Iron County District Attorney has charged a Montreal, Wis., man with seven felony counts stemming from a Jan. 6 domestic dispute. Phillip L. Laguna III, 32, is charged with first degree recklessly endangering safety, intentionally subjecting an individual at risk to abuse that causes great bodily harm, two counts of causing mental harm to a child, strangulation and suffocation, substantial battery and mistreatment of animals resulting in death. The first four counts each carry p...
Thursday, Jan. 19 Pickleball, 10 a.m. to noon, 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. Grief Support Group, 2 p.m., The Inn Bed and Breakfast, Montreal, Wis. 906-663-0308. Mended Hearts and Diabetes Support Group, 2 p.m., Aspirus Grand View Hospital conference area, Ironwood. 906-932-2443. Bessemer Area Historical Society, 2 p...
WAKEFIELD, Mich. - Michael T. "Pack Sack" Ikola Sr., 78, a lifelong resident of Wakefield, passed away Monday afternoon, Jan. 16, 2017, at his home. Mike was born on April 29, 1938, in Wakefield, the son of Eino "Percy" Thomas and Elizabeth A. (Radowski) Ikola. He attended Wakefield High School and graduated in 1956. On July 9, 1956, Mike enlisted in the U.S. Navy and proudly served his country aboard the USS Ticonderoga and the USS Midway. He was honorably discharged as an aviation ordnanceman...
