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Aspirus ready for potential surge
By TOM LAVENTURE tlaventure@yourdailyglobe.com IRONWOOD — With the expectation that the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases will increase, medical officials are calling for calm, continued self-isolation and to call ahead before going to a hospital...
Area funeral homes grapple with COVID restrictions on size of gatherings
By CHARITY SMITH csmith@yourdailyglobe.com IRONWOOD — With rules against gatherings of more than 10 people in one place to help slow the spread of COVID-19, the funeral industry has had to make some adjustments. McKevitt-Patrick Funeral Home in...
Community Calendar
Email calendar items and community news to news@yourdailyglobe.com. For more information, call 906-932-2211. Saturday, April 4 Union Station Food Pantry and Northern Food Bank, 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., 252 E. Ayer St., Ironwood. Alcoholics Anonymous,...
John L. Alexandroni
IRONWOOD, Mich. — John L. Alexandroni, 74, of Ironwood, passed away after a fifteen yearlong battle with ALS. He was born on June 15, 1945, in Ironwood, to the late Gildo and Beatrice (Eliason) Alexandroni. He met, fell in love and married the...
Whitmer suspends face-to-face classes for rest of year
By RICHARD JENKINS rjenkins@yourdailyglobe.com LANSING - Michigan students almost certainly won't be returning to their classrooms this spring, after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced Thursday she was...
Grocers install cashier shields
By TOM LAVENTURE tlaventure@yourdailyglobe.com The two major grocery stores in Ironwood and neighboring Hurley, Wisconsin have installed plexiglass shields at checkout stands. The shields are in place...
Frances C. Templer
HURLEY, Wis. - Frances C. Templer, 96, of Ironwood, Michigan, died on Sunday, March 29, 2020, at the Villa Maria Nursing Home in Hurley. She was born on Jan. 24, 1924, in Ironwood, Michigan, the...
Community Calendar
Email calendar items and community news to news@yourdailyglobe.com. For more information, call 906-932-2211. Friday, April 3 Mercer Cribbage, 9:30-11:30 a.m., Mercer Senior Center. Double Trouble, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Serenity Center, Ironwood....
Officials hear questions on enforcement of mandate
By CHARITY SMITH csmith@yourdailyglobe.com When Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer mandated that residents “stay at home” to help slow the spread of COVID-19, many residents wondered how this was to be enforced, and essential business owners...
Rita Rose Barto
IRONWOOD TOWNSHIP, Mich. - Rita Rose Barto passed away peacefully at home of natural causes on March 28, 2020, in Ironwood Township. She was born on April 20, 1932, in Ironwood, daughter of Ray and...
Community Calendar
Email calendar items and community news to news@yourdailyglobe.com. For more information, call 906-932-2211. Thursday, April 2 Gogebic County Veterans Service Officer. 906-667-1110. Alcoholics Anonymous, noon, Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood....
Transfer Station to remain closed
By TOM LAVENTURE tlaventure@yourdailyglobe.com IRONWOOD - The Gogebic Range Solid Waste Management Authority plans to continue the shutdown of its transfer station and recycling facility for the...
Community Calendar
Email calendar items and community news to news@yourdailyglobe.com. For more information, call 906-932-2211. Wednesday, April 1 Alcoholics Anonymous, open meeting, noon, Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. area74.org. Iron County Veterans Service...
Ironwood changes meal distribution schedule
By RICHARD JENKINS rjenkins@yourdailyglobe.com IRONWOOD -- The Ironwood Area Schools is reducing the number of days it is distributing meals while classes remain cancelled in response to the...
Community Calendar
Email calendar items and community news to news@yourdailyglobe.com. For more information, call 906-932-2211. Tuesday, March 31 Alcoholics Anonymous, noon, Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. area74.org. Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Episcopal Church of...
John Douglas 'Doug' Doxsey
IRONWOOD — The funeral for John Douglas “Doug” Doxsey which was scheduled for Saturday, April 18, 2020, at McKevitt-Patrick Funeral Home, Ironwood, has been postponed due to the Covid-19 Pandemic. The service will be rescheduled at a later...
Area's COVID-19 exposure sites identified
IRONWOOD — The Western Upper Peninsula Health Department has identified sites that were visited by an individual who recently tested positive for the COVID-19 disease from the coronavirus pandemic. Local residents visiting these sites may be at...
Agate hunting helps with cabin fever
By TOM LAVENTURE tlaventure@yourdailyglobe.com IRONWOOD TOWNSHIP — The Lake Superior shoreline attracted several area residents during the warm sunshine on Friday. Lori Danella, of Hurley, said the...
Community calendar
Saturday, March 28 Union Station Food Pantry and Northern Food Bank, 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., 252 E. Ayer St., Ironwood. Alcoholics Anonymous, 11 a.m., Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. area74.org. Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Salem Lutheran Church,...
Nick Raymond Furyk
IRONWOOD, Mich. — Nick Raymond Furyk, 64, of Ironwood, passed away on March 26, 2020, in Ironwood, Michigan. He was born on May 11, 1955, in Ironwood, son of Bernard and Carol Furyk. He attended local schools and graduated from J. E. Murphy High...
Stormy Kromer filling medical mask, gown shortages
By TOM LAVENTURE tlaventure@yourdailyglobe.com IRONWOOD - As a non-essential business during the coronavirus pandemic, Stormy Kromer found its niche making medical masks and gowns at a wartime...
Community calendar
Friday, March 27 Mercer Cribbage, 9:30-11:30 a.m., Mercer Senior Center. Double Trouble, 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Serenity Center, Ironwood. Mercer Food Pantry, noon-1 p.m., Railroad Street, Mercer, Wis. Emergencies: 715-476-7655. Alcoholics Anonymous/...
Stores discourage hoarding, daily shopping
By TOM LAVENTURE tlaventure@yourdailyglobe.com IRONWOOD - Local grocers are saying product shortages are temporary, and usually refilled in a day or two, while also emphasizing social distancing and...
DOVE changes procedures in wake of COVID-19 pandemic
IRONWOOD — Domestic Violence Escape, or DOVE, Inc., in Ironwood, recently announced it was limiting some of its services in the wake of the COVID-19, or coronavirus, pandemic while still continuing its primary mission of empowering those...
Community calendar
Thursday, March 26 Gogebic-Ontonagon Community Action Agency food commodity distribution for seniors, Bergland Lake Gogebic Senior Center, 9:45-10 a.m. EDT; White Pine Township Hall, 10:20-10:35 a.m. EDT; Ontonagon Holy Family Catholic Church,...
