BESSEMER — The Gogebic County Board of Commissioners approved on April 9 a bid from Ruotsala Construction Inc. in Ironwood for construction of a new 4-H barn and a hay barn at the county fairgrounds ...

WAKEFIELD — Members of the Wakefield City Council learned at their Monday evening meeting that repair and replacement of the city’s well pumps are proceeding without issue. The first well pump already ...

Ironwood — Members of the Ironwood City Commission learned at their Monday evening meeting that the new pump station has been operational for more than a week. City manager Paul Anderson said any ...

IRONWOOD, Mich. - Long-time Ironwood business owner, Bill Penrose, age 74, took his final earthly ride and is now cruising on his motorcycle in the Great Beyond. William Norman "Bill" Penrose was born ...

IRONWOOD - Members of the Gogebic County Friends of the Fair Inc. met on April 9 for their first meeting since taking over the operation of the Gogebic County Fair. Members of the Friends provided ...

Hurley - Patrons of Maplefest 2025, a Saturday breakfast fundraiser at the Hurley K-12 School, were well rewarded, not only in receiving a meal of pancakes and sausage, but in having it smothered in ...

IRON RIVER, Mich. - Barbara Jean Pietila, 85, of Bruce Crossing, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Feb. 21, 2025, at the Iron River Care Center in Iron River. She was born on June 25, 1939, to ...

HURLEY, Wis. - Marilyn (Eplett) Nygard passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family on April 13, 2025, in Hurley. She was 88 years old. Born on Sept. 6, 1936, Marilyn grew up in Ironwood, ...

PUNTA GORDA, Florida - Vernon D. Carlson, class of 1956 at A.D. Johnston High School in Bessemer, Michigan, passed away on April 6, 2025, peacefully with his wife, Patricia (Valentino), and three ...

HURLEY — At the time of Hurley football coach Scott Erickson’s retirement, his 236 career wins are tied for 24th most all time in the state of Wisconsin. He is going out as the winningest Scott ...

MARENISCO TOWNSHIP — The Marenisco Fourth of July Committee is making steady progress on its plans for this year’s celebration, but members emphasized that what they most need now are volunteers to ...

Ironwood — Members of the Gogebic-Iron County Airport Board expressed concerns on Monday regarding pending flight schedule changes, which will result in timing adjustments for both arrivals and ...