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Nov 7, 2024 · The millage vote passed with 5,243 persons voting yes (73.92%) versus 1,850 voting no (26.08%). Likewise, a proposal to create a sinking fund for various potential expenses at the Wakefield-Marenisco School District received 907 yes votes (68.40%) and 419 no votes (31.60%).Voters in the city and township of Wakefield and in Bessemer and Marenisco townships voted on that proposal.

Oct 24, 2024 · By PAMELA JANSSON [email protected] HURLEY - Members of the Iron County Economic Development Committee met on Tuesday evening to brainstorm ways in which to strengthen local business, whether existing or new. They also worked toward refining specific goals toward that objective by acknowledging the need to …

Jan 2, 2025 · By PAMELA JANSSON [email protected] GOGEBIC COUNTY - On Wednesday, Jorge Cruz became Gogebic County's new sheriff, following in the footsteps of former Sheriff Ross Solberg, whose last day was Tuesday. Cruz was elected to the office on Nov. 5, 2024, after serving the last three years as undersheriff. He began working for the Sheriff's Off...

James 'Jim' William Korpela Jan 16, 2025. ALLEN PARK, Mich. - James 'Jim' William Korpela, 78, of Taylor, Mich., passed away with daughters and grandkids by his side on Jan. 8, 2025, at Optalis Health and Rehabilitation Center in Allen Park, Mich. Jim was born on May 23, 1946, in Ironwood, the son of the late Lyyli Marie Korpela (Niemi) and the late John Waino Korpela.

Jan 2, 2025 · By PAMELA JANSSON [email protected] Ironwood — Members of the Ironwood City Commission learned at their Dec. 23 meeting that the city’s new water plant is expected to go online as of next Tuesday. “This will likely be the substantial completion date for the majority of the plant,” wrote city manager Paul Anderson in his agenda report.

Jan 2, 2025 · THE OUTGOING and incoming clerks for Gogebic County work together during the Dec. 18 meeting of the county Board of Commissioners. From left are Ramona Collins, who retired at the end of 2024, and her successor, Erin Bunt, …

Oct 24, 2024 · By Valerie Talsma. Special to The Globe. EWEN - The Blessing of the Quilts is an autumn ritual at many Lutheran churches in October each year. At First Lutheran Church in Ewen, more than 90 brightly colored quilts were displayed throughout the sanctuary for this year's dedication before being transported out for use around the world.

Jan 2, 2025 · EWEN - Our father, Frederick Jousma of Ewen, Michigan, passed away on Dec. 21 after battling cancer for several years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jack and Dorothy Jousma, of Grand Rapids, Michigan. He is survived by two brothers, John Jousma of Alto, Michigan, and Don Jousma of Grand Rapids. Also surviving are his three daughters, Gay...

Nov 21, 2024 · IRONWOOD - The Chamber Singers will present their annual Christmas concert on Dec. 6 at 7 p.m. and Dec. 8 at 4 p.m. at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church in Ironwood. From jazzy to calypso and contemporary to traditional, the concert will cover a wide range of musical styles. The concert will start with the peppy "Ding Dong Merrily on High" before m...