Articles from the December 13, 2016 edition
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Herbert T. Pikka
WAKEFIELD, Mich. - Herbert T. Pikka, 89, a long-time resident of Wakefield, passed away late Sunday evening, Dec. 11, 2016. Herb was born on Aug. 7, 1927, in Wakefield, a son of Tauno and Julia... Full story
New members swear in for board
By IAN MINIELLY [email protected] BESSEMER - The Bessemer Board of Education witnessed Mary Beth Trudgeon, Al Geiss, and Kim Wright depart the board and welcomed Jim Partanan, Kevin Nyquist...
Brian 'Scott' Warren
HURLEY, Wis. - Brian "Scott" Warren, 57, of Ironwood, Mich., died early Sunday morning, Dec. 11, 2016, at Villa Maria Health and Rehabilitation Center in Hurley. Scott was born July 17, 1959, in... Full story
Dominic L. DeMarte
CENTENNIAL, Colo. - Dominic L. DeMarte passed away peacefully on Dec. 6, 2016. Dom was born in Bessemer, Mich., on Oct. 10, 1931, to Domenick and Margaret DeMarte. They were first generation... Full story
Colton DeMar
IRONWOOD, Mich. - Colton Thomas DeMar, 15 months, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2016. He leaves behind many family members and loved ones and joins many more in Heaven. A funeral will... Full story
Laurine E. Hildebrandt
MERCER, Wis. - Laurine E. Hildebrandt, 99, of Mercer, died peacefully Friday evening, Dec. 9, 2016, in her home, with her son, Earl, by her side. The former Laurine E. Frey was born June 15, 1917, in... Full story
Jack Reynolds
ONTONAGON, Mich. - Jack Reynolds passed away on Dec. 8, 2016, at Aspirus Long-Term Care in Ontonagon. Jack was born in Ontonagon on Jan. 4, 1927, the son of John and Violet (Penegor) Reynolds. He... Full story
Wesley E. Nara
BRUCE CROSSING, Mich. - Wesley E. Nara, 95, a long-time resident of Bruce Crossing, passed away Sunday morning, Dec. 11, 2016. Wes was born on Dec. 1, 1921, at the family farm in Bruce Crossing, a... Full story
Community Calendar
Tuesday, Dec. 13 Pickleball, 10 a.m. to noon, Ironwood Memorial Building. Gogebic County Veterans Service Officer, 9:30-11:30 a.m., Ironwood Memorial Building. 906-667-1110. Friends of the Mercer Public Library, 10 a.m., library, Mercer, Wis. Tiny... Full story
Trial date set in Iron County
HURLEY — A Feb. 28 jury trial has been scheduled for a 47-year-old Ironwood woman who was previously bound over for trial in Iron County Court on 26 counts of identity theft. Wendy Wuorinen is alleged to have withdrawn around $7,613 from the Iron...
Township board approves software purchase
By RICHARD JENKINS [email protected] IRONWOOD TOWNSHIP — The Ironwood Township Board of Trustees approved purchasing some additional software for the township hall Monday, which is expected to make the day-to-day financial operations of...