The Globe

07/25/2024

https://www.yourdailyglobe.com/story/2024/07/25/sports/wawro-chambers-win-milakovich/18520.html

By JASON JUNO [email protected] IRONWOOD --- It’s not quite a Stanley Cup, but it’s the golf tournament championship Jack Wawro wanted. He won the 43rd annual Milakovich Memorial Sunday as he and partner Shawn Chambers, a two-time Stanley Cup champion, carded a 67. Wawro graduated from L...

07/25/2024

https://www.yourdailyglobe.com/story/2024/07/25/news/martys-goldenaires-helps-end-festival-ironwood/18516.html

By PAMELA JANSSON [email protected] IRONWOOD - A performance by Marty's Goldenaires Drum and Bugle Corps was part of the final evening of Festival Ironwood on Saturday. Under the direction of Dan Pitrone and co-director Dustin Pitrone, corps members performed inside of the main tent within...

07/25/2024

https://www.yourdailyglobe.com/story/2024/07/25/news/5000-ducks-5000-prizes-a-childs-delight/18499.html

By DAMIIAN LANG [email protected] IRONWOOD - As a major feature of Festival Ironwood, "the World's Largest Duck Pick" is a big event for young children from around the Ironwood area and surrounding communities. Imagine being five or six again, and there are hundreds of bright, yellow, tiny, fr...

07/25/2024

https://www.yourdailyglobe.com/story/2024/07/25/news/ironwood-area-schools-opens-centennial-celebration/18501.html

By MEGAN HUGHES [email protected] IRONWOOD - The Ironwood Area Schools opened its centennial celebration on July 19 with a ceremony held on the steps of the Luther L. Wright K-12 School. A crowd of more than 150 attended to honor the occasion. The ceremony included speeches from guest speaker....

07/25/2024

60 years ago - July 1964
A few community memories.
Second post.

07/25/2024

60 years ago - July 1964
A few community memories.

07/19/2024

https://www.yourdailyglobe.com/story/2024/07/18/sports/ironwood-athletics-ready-for-zone-tourney/18495.html

By JASON JUNO [email protected] IRONWOOD — Ironwood, Hurley and Gogebic all had strong seasons and they played in some epic battles against each other on the diamond this season. For instance, the Red Devils beat both of their rivals, but also lost to both in walkoff fashion. Now players f...

07/19/2024

https://www.yourdailyglobe.com/story/2024/07/18/news/art-in-the-park-an-amazing-journey/18484.html

By DAMIIAN LANG [email protected] IRONWOOD - Every July and August in Ironwood, the Emberlight Festival makes a big splash. Art in the Park - a large installation art show - is the first event of the festival, having started on June 29, but it lasts through Aug. 24 in Miners Memorial Heritage....

07/19/2024

https://www.yourdailyglobe.com/story/2024/07/18/news/fourth-of-july-5050-winners-get-big-bucks/18478.html

By MEGAN HUGHES [email protected] GOGEBIC RANGE — As Fourth of July celebrations wrap up in the Gogebic Range, many towns have pulled the winning numbers for their 50/50s. Below is a list of some of the major 50/50s, their winning numbers, and any other available information. Bessemer The Be...

07/19/2024

https://www.yourdailyglobe.com/story/2024/07/18/news/state-declares-ironwood-redevelopment-ready/18480.html

By PAMELA JANSSON [email protected] IRONWOOD - On July 12, kids shrieked in the background while playing in the sprinkler of the Downtown City Square as local and state officials hailed Ironwood's newly allotted status as a Redevelopment Ready City. The squeals were apt as officials someti...

07/13/2024

40 years ago - July 1984
A few community memories.
Post 5.

07/13/2024

40 years ago - July 1984
A few community memories.
Post 4.

07/13/2024

40 years ago - July 1984
A few community memories.
Post 3.

07/13/2024

40 years ago - July 1984
A few community memories.
Post 2

07/13/2024

40 years ago - July 1984
A few community memories.

07/11/2024

https://www.yourdailyglobe.com/story/2024/07/11/news/ontonagon-celebrates-fourth-of-july/18471.html

By DAMIIAN LANG [email protected] ONTONAGON COUNTY - Traditionally, Ontonagon County politely waits until the dust has settled from July 4 celebrations in surrounding communities. Hence, the two communities of Bruce Crossing and Greenland did not celebrate Independence Day until two days later...

07/11/2024

https://www.yourdailyglobe.com/story/2024/07/11/sports/northstars-kick-off-summer-workouts-to-prepare-for-8-player-football/18474.html

By JASON JUNO [email protected] HURLEY — Old and new mixed together as Hurley kicked off its summer football workouts Monday evening. The Northstars got together for the first of four weekly sessions to get ready for their first season as an 8-player team. With it comes an old Hurley offen...

07/11/2024

https://www.yourdailyglobe.com/story/2024/07/11/news/bessemer-city-council-approves-water-rate-hikes/18461.html

By PAMELA JANSSON [email protected] BESSEMER — Members of the Bessemer City Council approved on Monday evening a resolution that allows for the adoption of increased water rates as of Sept. 1, with additional hikes to follow in coming years. The resolution, which facilitates a 40-year bo...

07/11/2024

https://www.yourdailyglobe.com/story/2024/07/11/news/airport-board-meets-denver-air-station-manager/18453.html

By MEGAN HUGHES [email protected] IRONWOOD — Members of the Gogebic-Iron County Airport Board met the new Denver Air station manager, Logan Olkonen, at their July meeting on Monday. Current station manager Chris Anderson has taken a new position in Phoenix and is currently training Olkonen t...

07/03/2024

20 years ago - July 2004
A bunch of sports memories.

07/01/2024

20 years ago - July 2004
Third batch, some community memories.

07/01/2024

20 years ago - July 2004
Second batch, a few more community memories.

07/01/2024

20 years ago - July 2004
A few community memories.

06/28/2024

https://www.yourdailyglobe.com/story/2024/06/27/sports/witt-home-before-push-to-make-colts-roster/18424.html

By JASON JUNO [email protected] EWEN --- As Jake Witt gets closer to achieving his goals with the Indianapolis Colts, he’s still a Yooper. Last week, the Ewen-Trout Creek graduate helped out at the U.P. Football All-Star Game in Marquette. The day after the game, he fished. The day after t...

06/28/2024

https://www.yourdailyglobe.com/story/2024/06/27/news/international-watercross-association-brings-competition-to-wakefield/18427.html

By DAMIIAN LANG [email protected] WAKEFIELD - Professional racers made waves last weekend as the International Watercross Association brought summer snowmobiling to Sunday Lake for the first time. Taking off like drag racers, participants roared the engines of their modified snowmobiles from l...

06/28/2024

https://www.yourdailyglobe.com/story/2024/06/27/news/gccapproves-administrative-restructuring-plan/18412.html

By MEGAN HUGHES [email protected] IRONWOOD - The Gogebic Community College Board of Trustees on Monday approved its administrative restructuring plan for the upcoming year and addressed the potential future of its Building Trades program, which has seen declining numbers in recent years. The...

06/28/2024

https://www.yourdailyglobe.com/story/2024/06/27/news/ironwood-approves-shared-bridge-contract-with-hurley/18410.html

By PAMELA JANSSON [email protected] IRONWOOD - Ironwood city commissioners approved on Monday a bridge maintenance agreement between the cities of Ironwood and Hurley. Paul Anderson, who serves as city manager and engineer, said that the agreement is for the Norrie Street Bridge that the c...

06/20/2024

https://www.yourdailyglobe.com/story/2024/06/20/news/hurley-school-first-in-state-to-start-ducks-unlimited-chapter/18394.html

By MEGAN HUGHES [email protected] HURLEY - The Hurley Board of Education approved on Monday the formation of a Ducks Unlimited Chapter at the school. It will be the first high school chapter in the state. The action followed a presentation about the benefits of the addition by regional directo...

06/20/2024

https://www.yourdailyglobe.com/story/2024/06/20/news/akc-holds-national-large-pack-championship/18404.html

By PAMELA JANSSON [email protected] GOGEBIC RANGE - While many folks were sleeping in on Saturday morning, a flurry of activity was occurring at the park pavilion of the Gogebic-Iron County Airport in North Ironwood. Shortly after dawn, dogs were everywhere - specifically elite, purebred,....

06/20/2024

https://www.yourdailyglobe.com/story/2024/06/20/news/like-wow-area-museums-hop-with-activity/18405.html

By DAMIIAN LANG [email protected] GOGEBIC RANGE - In case you did not already know it, area museums have a lot going on this summer. In the past week, The Globe visited just two area museums in Erwin Township and in Marenisco Township. But the tri-county area has 11 total museums listed here,....