Articles from the December 12, 2020 edition
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Local health departments provide latest COVID updates
By RICHARD JENKINS [email protected] The Western Upper Peninsula Health Department and Iron County Health Department released the latest updates of local COVID-19 cases Thursday as health officials continue to battle the ongoing coronavirus... Full story
Senate passes Markkanen plan to protect forest funds
LANSING — State Rep. Greg Markkanen’s plan to protect funds intended for sustainable forest management is headed to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s desk after the state senate passed the legislation Wednesday. The legislation aims to limit what the... Full story
Mercer Area Food Pantry sees drastic increase in demand
By CHARITY SMITH [email protected] MERCER, Wis. — The Mercer Area Food Pantry has seen a dramatic increase in the demand for food since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, according to pantry board member Louise Minisan. “My numbers...
Edward A. 'Eddie' Blomquist
IRONWOOD, Mich. - Edward A. "Eddie" Blomquist, 90, of Ironwood passed away on Dec. 9, 2020, at Aspirus Ironwood Hospital. Edward was born on April 25, 1930, in Ironwood, the son of John and Hildur... Full story
Community Calendar
Email calendar items and community news to [email protected] For more information, call 906-932-2211. Saturday, Dec. 12 Union Station Food Pantry and Northern Food Bank, 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., 252 E. Ayer St., Ironwood. Alcoholics Anonymous,... Full story