Author: Jesse Baroka
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BESSEMER – The Bessemer Parks and Rec Commission Discusses Improving the Pond at Bluff Valley Park. At the most recent meeting of the Bessemer Parks and Recreation Commission, members decided to implement a three-year plan to improve the fishing pond in Bluff Valley Park. The pond could use some cleanup work before being able to […]
LANSING – Governor Gretchen Whitmer will decide if drivers will be allowed to hold their phones on the road in Michigan. Wednesday, the Senate sent legislation to her making Michigan a hands-free state. It’s already illegal to text and drive in Michigan. As early as July, it could be illegal to even hold your phone […]
IRONWOOD – Higher Love in Ironwood donated $7,000 to the St. Vincent DePaul Food Pantry. The donation will go a long way to help replenish the shelves of the food pantry to help local families in need. Higher Love say they are donating a total of $50,000 to a dozen organizations in Ironwood.
MEDFORD (AP) — A mining company has gotten conditional approval to begin exploratory drilling for copper and gold just north of Medford in the Chequamegon Nicolet National Forest, but state regulators say it must still meet additional requirements before the work can begin.
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Gov. Tony Evers has signed a pair of bipartisan bills that increase the penalties for carjacking and reckless driving. The first measure makes carjacking a formal crime. Until now, someone who used or threatened force to steal a vehicle could be charged with operating a vehicle without the owner’s consent. Under […]
The City’s Compost Site will be open for the season beginning Thursday, May 11, 2023. The weekly hours of operation are: Thursday – 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.Friday – 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.Saturday – 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.There will be no fee or ticket required for Ironwood City Residents to bring leaves, trees, […]
IRONWOOD – Ironwood City Commission Ticks Several Things Off Its List at Last Meeting. There were several items on the agenda, including approving a bid for crack sealing of city streets submitted by Scodeller Construction. The purchase of a new Case loader with plow and wing for the Department of Public Works from Miller-Bradford & […]
SILVER CITY, Mich. (AP) — An 8-year-old Wisconsin boy missing for two days in a remote, rugged northern Michigan park was discovered near a log Monday and appeared to be in good shape, authorities said. The park posted a photo of one of the searchers carrying Nante Niemi on his back. Another photo on Facebook […]
WAKEFIELD – The water boil advisory for the city of Wakefield has been lifted. The city submitted four consecutive water tests, twenty-four hours apart, with no traces of E. Coli. In the coming months, the city says it will continue to work with consultants, engineers, and state agencies to identify well-head improvements to mitigate future […]
IRONWOOD – Ironwood city crews spent much of the day yesterday fixing a water main break on Lowell and Arch Streets. City crews isolated and repaired the water main last night. Customers may get some discoloration and drop in water pressure and are asked to run cold water to clear up any discoloration.