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Bessemer 4th of July Events
Join us for the Bessemer 4th of July acitivities for July 1! ALL DAY EVENTS 50/50 Raffle, Geocache Dash, Selfie Challenge, Poker Run 8:00-11:00AM @ St. Sebastian Gym Knights of Columbus Pancake Breakfast and Daughters of Isabella Our Lady of Guadalupe Circle #746 Silent Auction 9:00AM @ Bluff Valley Park Worship in the Park sponsored […]
Air National Guard Band
Air National Guard Band
Show Times: Sunday, Jul. 01, 2018 at 7:00pm Cost: Free – but your generous donation will be appreciated! The Air National Guard Band of the Midwest is coming to Ironwood this summer! Performing an exciting and diverse 90-minute show, these fantastic musicians will help instill patriotism, national pride, and esprit de corps in your community. […]
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Bessemer 4th of July Activities
Join us for the Bessemer 4th of July acitivities for July 2! ALL DAY EVENTS 50/50 Raffle, Geocache Dash, Selfie Challenge, Poker Run Noon-4:00PM @ City Hall Dove Bingo 3:00-7:00PM @ Bessemer VFW Polka Dance with Hank Thunander 5:30PM @ Sophie Street Chalk Drawing Competition 6:00PM @ Round 2 Saloon Finnlander 5 Tournament 6:00PM @ […]
Wakefield Home Town Variety Show
Wakefield Home Town Variety Show
Come join us in the Wakefield-Marenisco school gymnasium for a variety show. Sponsored by Wakefield Historical Society More information contact Denise Haas 906-285-0720
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Bessemer 4th of July Events
Join us for the Bessemer 4th of July acitivities for July 3! ALL DAY EVENTS 50/50 Raffle, Geocache Dash, Selfie Challenge, Poker Run 3:00-7:00PM @ Bessemer VFW Burgers & Freedom Fries 6:00PM @ Bessemer High School Gym Domino Fall 7:00PM @ Sophie Street Bessemer High School Band Practice on the Street 7:30PM @ Pit Stop […]
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Bessemer 4th of July Events
Join us for the Bessemer 4th of July acitivities for July 4! ALL DAY EVENTS 50/50 Raffle, Geocache Dash, Selfie Challenge 6:00AM @ Massie Field Poncho's Memorial Salute 9:30AM-11:30AM @ Massie Field Family Games & Races 1:30PM @ Sophie Street Children's Parade (Line up at 1:00PM by City Hall) 2:00PM @ City Hall Bessemer Volunteer […]
Kiwanis 41st Annual Sunday Lake Run/Walk
Kiwanis 41st Annual Sunday Lake Run/Walk
Wednesday, July 4, 2018 at 8 am, CST. Starts and finishes near the new pavilion by the dam on Sunday Lake in Wakefield, MI. The flat, fast course is 2.8 miles around the lake. Race Day registration near the new pavilion starts at 6:45 am until 7:45 am CST. T-shirt for all paid participants and […]
Superior Riders
Superior Riders
Superior Riders 2018 7th SeasonEvery Wednesday evening start time 6:30 pm at locations listed below rides are from 8 to 15 miles and last 1 to 1.5 hours.(For up to date info go to Facebook search for Superior Riders.)If ride is cancelled due to weather etc. follow schedule as listed.(For more information call 932-2020 ask […]
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Coffee with a Cop
Coffee with a Cop
Ironwood Public Safety Director is looking for your input or just to get to know the citizens of Ironwood. Stop in and say hello.
Downtown Ironwood First Friday Music Series
Downtown Ironwood First Friday Music Series
Music, Shopping, Dining, Art and more in downtown Ironwood. Back by popular request! Music in the Art Park by David Paul Martin from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. David Paul Martin is a Wisconsin singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and audio engineer/producer. With genre-hopping sound and style, Martin pens his songs with a thoughtful honesty and simple poetry […]
Tim Mesun concert on the Barton Organ
Tim Mesun concert on the Barton Organ
Barton Organ Concert: A First Friday Event All donation for the preservation of the Barton Organ
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Range Master Gardener Volunteers at Iron Co. Farmers Market July 7th
Range Master Gardener Volunteers at Iron Co. Farmers Market July 7th
Range Master Gardener Volunteers will be planting free "Make and Take" Terrariums with children on Saturday July 7th from 10 A.M. till about noon. We have supplies for 40 terrariums. Bring your children and grandchildren to the Iron Co. Farmers Market on Hwy 51 Hurley, WI It is also Strawberry Shortcake Day on July 7th. […]
Strawberry Shortcake Day at the Market
Strawberry Shortcake Day at the Market
Bring the whole family to celebrate strawberries! Meet "Sparkle" and "Ruby" our Strawberry Mascots. Enjoy delicious homemade shortcake, served with hand-dipped ice cream, topped with fresh-picked, locally grown strawberries and whipped cream. Gluten-free shortcake will also be available. Purchase locally grown strawberries and home-made strawberry jams and jellies to take home, plus other locally grown, […]
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Dive into Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs)
Dive into Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs)
Children ages 8 and above can learn about underwater robots and the engineering process while learning about Great Lakes maritime history and underwater exploration with remotely operated vehicles (ROV). Anne Moser of the Wisconsin Water Library will present a hands-on program that gives the children time to get their hands wet and to try to […]
Michigan Science Center Science Fair
Michigan Science Center Science Fair
Get amped up! It’s time to investigate the science of sound. Through 10 hands-on stations, participants will explore sound waves, learn how humans and animals hear sounds, play some unique instruments, make sound mysteriously disappear and more! Hosted by the Ironwood Carnegie Library and MSU Extension, with support from the Gogebic Range United Way!
Mixed Social Paddle on Hewitt Lake and bring a picnic
Mixed Social Paddle on Hewitt Lake and bring a picnic
Next Monday, July 9th, we will be paddling on lovely Hewitt Lake, snugged up near the Michigan border off of County Road G. This lake was recently owned by one person, and then became available by lots to others, so that neither my road atlas nor my Gazetteer shows the good road to a nice […]
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Through the Time Machine: ART ROCKS! Impressionism. (ages 6 and older)
Through the Time Machine: ART ROCKS! Impressionism. (ages 6 and older)
Through the Time Machine: ART ROCKS! (ages 6 and older) Students will take a trip back in time* and learn that Impressionism is art that gives you the impression of the object, rather than creating something that looks just like the object. See the beauty of Impressionist paintings and create your own! PRE-REGISTRATION NEEDED. CALL […]
Ironwood Township Farmers Market
Ironwood Township Farmers Market
The Ironwood Township Farmers Market is a weekly summer/fall local farmers market that supports the local chain of food/ handmade goods production and consumption. Our local township farmers market is open for the season early July through mid-October. We operate every Tuesday from 4-6p.m. July 10 - Opening day with free marigolds and the kick-off […]
Patricia McConnell: The Education of Will
Patricia McConnell: The Education of Will
Renown author and ethologist Patricia McConnell will be talking about her memoir, The Education of Will: Healing a Dog, Facing My Fears, Reclaiming My Life, at a free program at the Mercer Public Library on Tuesday, July 10th at 6:30pm. The "Will" in the title of Patricia's new memoir has two meanings. First, it refers […]
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Loony Paddlers’ Safety Skills Day and Paddle
Loony Paddlers’ Safety Skills Day and Paddle
We will meet at Fisherman's Landing at 8:00 am, unload the boats and run as many vehicles as possible over to Trude Lake landing on Chippewa Road. Then we will paddle from Fisherman's to Trude Lake and use the sandy beach area on their north shore to play with our boats and see if we […]
Wellness Wednesdays at the Market
Wellness Wednesdays at the Market
The Iron County Farmers Market is open on Wednesday afternoons during the summer beginning in July through mid October. You will find the freshest picked, locally grown in-season fruits and vegetables (picked just hours before the market opens). It's a nice place to spend the afternoon as our Wednesdays will focus on wellness activities including […]
Superior Riders
Superior Riders
Superior Riders 2018 7th SeasonEvery Wednesday evening start time 6:30 pm at locations listed below rides are from 8 to 15 miles and last 1 to 1.5 hours.(For up to date info go to Facebook search for Superior Riders.)If ride is cancelled due to weather etc. follow schedule as listed.(For more information call 932-2020 ask […]
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Rocks and Minerals
Rocks and Minerals
Did you know that some rocks can float in water? Or that some minerals glow under UV light? Bart Kotarba of the Northwoods Wildlife Center in Minocqua will show you this and more in a very hands on presentation. This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Mercer Library as part of our 2018 […]
U.P. English, Eh? The 2018 Summer Linguistic Lecture Series
U.P. English, Eh? The 2018 Summer Linguistic Lecture Series
Join Dr. Will Rankinen, sociolinguis and phoetician, as he shares insightsof the U.P. way of speaking! Why do we sound Canadian to outsiders? Where in the U.P. is "sauna" pronounced the Finnish way where is it not? Rankinen has spent the last ten years studying variols quantitative aspects of the U.P. dialect and is sharing […]
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Coffee with a Cop
Coffee with a Cop
Ironwood Public Safety Director is looking for your input or just to get to know the citizens of Ironwood. Stop in and say hello.
Stormy Kromer Summer Bash: SK Unleashed
Stormy Kromer Summer Bash: SK Unleashed
Entertainment, games, giveaways, specials, food and more at Stormy Kromer's annual summer celebration. Make plans to attend Stormy Kromer’s third annual Summer Bash - SK Unleashed. We've scheduled several times during the day to take in a factory tour and see a fun performance and, of course, do some shopping. Events are FREE and are […]
Aquatic Plant ID paddle
Aquatic Plant ID paddle
Learn more about aquatic plant identification with Susan Knight from the Trout Lake Limnology Lab. Knight will lead a small group as you paddle Cedar Lake and explore a variety of the plants that are part of the ecology of our northwoods lakes. We will meet at the Cedar Lake boat landing east of Mercer. […]
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Bike Trail Ride and Picnic Fundraiser
Bike Trail Ride and Picnic Fundraiser
Bike rides along the new (temporary) non-motorized trail in Hurley will start at 12 noon, 1:30 p.m., and 3:00 p.m. Ride from Cary Park and across the Montreal River to the Iron Belle Trail as far east into Michigan as you'd like and then return to Cary Park for the Picnic! Scavenger hunts for the […]
Tim Mesun & Friends
Tim Mesun & Friends
Show Times: Saturday, Jul. 14, 2018 at 7:00 pm Cost: Donation – $5.00 minumum suggested. No advance ticket sales for this event. Entry by donation at the door Keyboardist Tim Mesun, of Ironwood Township, will perform his 18th benefit concert for area charities on Saturday, July 14th at 7:00 PM here at the Historic Ironwood Theatre. Tim earned […]
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Pie Social with the Friends of the Mercer Library
Pie Social with the Friends of the Mercer Library
Join the Friends of the Mercer Public Library for a FREE community pie social on Sunday, July 15th at 1:00 to 2:30pm. Enjoy pie, live music, and the company of neighbors and friends. All are welcome! Stay tuned for more details. For more information, call the library at 715-476-2366.
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Mixed Social Paddle on Wilson Lake, with supper at the Sunken Horse Saloon
Mixed Social Paddle on Wilson Lake, with supper at the Sunken Horse Saloon
This week we are going to paddle Wilson Lake, meeting at the boat landing Monday at 5:30 pm. This 155 acre lake has a maximum depth of 21 feet and has abundant panfish and large mouth bass. It is located on Popko Circle, so to get there from Mercer you would take Hwy 51 north […]
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Through the Time Machine: ART ROCKS! Surrealism. (Ages 6 and older)
Through the Time Machine: ART ROCKS! Surrealism. (Ages 6 and older)
Students will take a trip back in time* and learn that Surrealism is a whole other world! It's like a snapshot of a dream... and anything can happen in a dream... clocks can melt, chairs can fly... and you make art that creates a world like no other! PRE-REGISTRATION NEEDED. CALL 906-932-0203. * NOTE: After […]
Ironwood Township Farmers Market
Ironwood Township Farmers Market
The Ironwood Township Farmers Market is a weekly summer/fall local farmers market that supports the local chain of food/ handmade goods production and consumption. Our local township farmers market is open for the season early July through mid-October. We operate every Tuesday from 4-6p.m. July 17 - Farm animal day at the market, and Walking […]
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Whitewater Rafting on the Menominee River, Iron Mountain, MI
Next week we are scheduled to go whitewater rafting on the Menominee River at Iron Mountain, MI, about a two and a half-hour drive from Mercer. We are going to book our trip with Northwoods Adventures, and the price is $50 plus tax and optional $5 to $10 tip for your guide. Check it out […]
Festival Ironwood
Festival Ironwood
This year’s annual Festival Ironwood runs from Wednesday 18 July to Saturday 21 July. Art / Craft / Trade Show Registration Form Walk Run Roll Application Form Wednesday, July 18, 2018 5:00 to 10:00 p.m. Free admission to “An Evening of Bluegrass,” live music under the Big Top by UpNorth Connection. Beer and brats […]
Superior Riders
Superior Riders
Superior Riders 2018 7th SeasonEvery Wednesday evening start time 6:30 pm at locations listed below rides are from 8 to 15 miles and last 1 to 1.5 hours.(For up to date info go to Facebook search for Superior Riders.)If ride is cancelled due to weather etc. follow schedule as listed.(For more information call 932-2020 ask […]
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Birdhouse Building with the Wildlife and Wetlands Club
Birdhouse Building with the Wildlife and Wetlands Club
Kids are invited to build a birdhouse with the Northwoods Wildlife and Wetlands Club at the Mercer Library at 10:00am on July 19th. There's no charge for the program, and all are welcome. Young children may require an adult or older sibling to help. For more information, call the library at 715-476-2366.
Festival Ironwood
Festival Ironwood
This year’s annual Festival Ironwood runs from Wednesday 18 July to Saturday 21 July. Art / Craft / Trade Show Registration Form Walk Run Roll Application Form Thursday, July 19, 2018 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Salad Luncheon, Salem Lutheran Church, 333 E. Aurora Street, Ironwood 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. Brown Bag Lunch Concert, […]
“Promises”–A Paul Castagna Retrospective
“Promises”–A Paul Castagna Retrospective
The reception hosted by the Downtown Art Place, 111 East Aurora Street, Ironwood on Thursday, July 19, from 5-7 p.m., will honor the work of local artist Paul Castagna. The full exhibit of Paul's work at the Downtown Art Place will run from July 3 to July 27, and can be seen during normal gallery […]
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Coffee with a Cop
Coffee with a Cop
Ironwood Public Safety Director is looking for your input or just to get to know the citizens of Ironwood. Stop in and say hello.
Range Master Gardener Volunteers at Kids Day/Heritage Fest on Friday, July 20th
Range Master Gardener Volunteers at Kids Day/Heritage Fest on Friday, July 20th
Range Master Gardener Volunteers will be planting free "make and take" terrariums with children at the Ironwood Depot Pavilion on Friday, July 20th from 10 a.m. till noon.
Festival Ironwood
Festival Ironwood
This year’s annual Festival Ironwood runs from Wednesday 18 July to Saturday 21 July. Art / Craft / Trade Show Registration Form Walk Run Roll Application Form Friday, July 20, 2018 10:00 a.m. World’s Largest Duck Pick, organized by Friends of Festival Ironwood 10:00 a.m. H.O.P.E. Animals at Depot Park 10:00 a.m. Giant Moonwalk Jumper, […]
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Festival Ironwood
Festival Ironwood
This year’s annual Festival Ironwood runs from Wednesday 18 July to Saturday 21 July. Art / Craft / Trade Show Registration Form Walk Run Roll Application Form Saturday, July 21, 2018 7:00 a.m. Walk, Run and Roll, check-in under the Big Top begins at 7:00 a.m.; sponsored by Aspirus Grand View Health System. Walk Run Roll […]
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Festival Ironwood
Festival Ironwood
This year’s annual Festival Ironwood runs from Wednesday 18 July to Saturday 21 July. Art / Craft / Trade Show Registration Form Walk Run Roll Application Form Sunday, 22 July 10:00 Range Art Association Master’s Art Show at the Ironwood Memorial Building 10:30 – 11:30 Church Service, Range Community Bible Church 12:00 – 4:00 pm […]
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How to Live Well – with Amy Carlson
How to Live Well – with Amy Carlson
An afternoon exploring health and well-being for people living with an aging body, a chronic condition, Parkinson’s Disease, and/or other neurological disorders. Monday, July 23rd, 2018 1pm to 4pm Mercer Community Center (next to the Mercer Public Library) Agenda 1 pm Informational Hour - Being the boss of your Health - Focusing on the Present […]
Mixed Social Paddle on the Gile Flowage, with supper at the Burgers Bar
Mixed Social Paddle on the Gile Flowage, with supper at the Burgers Bar
This week we will paddle a larger body of water, the Gile Flowage. Although the WIS Dept of Tourism touts the Turtle Flambeau Flowage as the closest thing to the Boundary Waters in terms of wilderness, it is actually the Gile Flowage that looks more like the Boundary Waters with its exposed rocks and surrounding […]
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John Swift, author of “Yellow Boy”
John Swift, author of “Yellow Boy”
Join us for a chat with John Swift, author of the "Sheriff Gogebic" mysteries and other novels. Yellow Boy : A Sheriff Gogebic Novel A missing person’s case is magnified when old related cases suggest that a serial killer has been stalking young girls in Steelville, Wisconsin, and transporting them across state lines into Michigan, […]
Ironwood Township Farmers Market
Ironwood Township Farmers Market
The Ironwood Township Farmers Market is a weekly summer/fall local farmers market that supports the local chain of food/ handmade goods production and consumption. Our local township farmers market is open for the season early July through mid-October. We operate every Tuesday from 4-6p.m. July 24 - Aspirus wellness healthy summer activities, Tai Chi, and […]
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Loony Paddlers (women’s group) paddle on the Bois Brule River
Loony Paddlers (women’s group) paddle on the Bois Brule River
We are going to put in at the Stone's Bridge Landing on the Bois Brule River and paddle to the campground just south of Hwy 2. We will meet at the landing at 9:30 am, set up the shuttle and hope to be on the water before 10:30. Pack a lunch. No cans or glass […]
Superior Riders
Superior Riders
Superior Riders 2018 7th SeasonEvery Wednesday evening start time 6:30 pm at locations listed below rides are from 8 to 15 miles and last 1 to 1.5 hours.(For up to date info go to Facebook search for Superior Riders.)If ride is cancelled due to weather etc. follow schedule as listed.(For more information call 932-2020 ask […]
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Legends of the Loon
Legends of the Loon
Explore the life history and behaviors of the mysterious bird of the north and try an interactive loon adaptation activity that will leave one participant feeling "loony." This program will be presented by a naturalist from the North Lakeland Discovery Center, and is sponsored by the Friends of the Mercer Public Library. All are welcome! […]
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Coffee with a Cop
Coffee with a Cop
Ironwood Public Safety Director is looking for your input or just to get to know the citizens of Ironwood. Stop in and say hello.
Depot Park Farmers & Artisans Market
Depot Park Farmers & Artisans Market
Join our farmers and crafters at Historic Depot Park in Downtown Ironwood under the pavilion. We have meat, veggies, jams, baked goods, arts, crafts and much more!
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Hertiage Days Car Show
Hertiage Days Car Show
Bring your classic car and be entered in the "People's Choice" category for the 1st Heritage Days Car Show. Show will take place on 4th Avenue South, Hurley during the afternoon festivities for the Iron County Heritage Days. Trophy's will be given for People's Choice winner and to the entrant that has driven the furthest […]
Leader of the Pack Auditions
Leader of the Pack Auditions
Leader of the Pack Auditions: We are looking for Children (must be able to dance, sing, and memorize stage movement and perhaps some lines) through Adult aged actors. Auditions will be July 28 & 29, 2018 from 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. at Theatre North. Rehearsals will begin July 31 and continue every Monday, Tuesday, […]
Hurley All Schools, All Classes Reunion
Hurley All Schools, All Classes Reunion
Join your friends and former classmates for an evening of fun Cash Bar Food will be available 50/50 Raffle --- drawing at 8:30 pm
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Paddle Fisher Lake, Iron County with potluck to follow
Paddle Fisher Lake, Iron County with potluck to follow
Next week we will paddle on Fisher Lake, part of the Turtle River chain. At 441 acres, it is larger than we can get around in one evening, and as it is connected to Catherine Lake by a culvert and then Cedar Lake by a channel, there are plenty of places to paddle on multiple […]
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Used Book Sale
Used Book Sale
The Friends of the Mercer Library will host their annual used book sale on July 31-August 3 at the Mercer Public Library. The sale will be held in our "Friends of the Library" room during normal library hours, and new items will be added every day. Find bargains for everyone on hardcover and paperback books, […]
Ironwood Township Farmers Market
Ironwood Township Farmers Market
The Ironwood Township Farmers Market is a weekly summer/fall local farmers market that supports the local chain of food/ handmade goods production and consumption. Our local township farmers market is open for the season early July through mid-October. We operate every Tuesday from 4-6p.m. July 31 - Strong Women presentations, Walking Challenge, Tai Chi, free […]
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Paddle Thousand Island Lake to Little Africa Lake in the Cisco Chain
Paddle Thousand Island Lake to Little Africa Lake in the Cisco Chain
Next week is Loon Day but a very limited survey of those riding in my car indicated that many of you won't miss not being able to attend the Loon Calling Contest and would rather be on the water! We are going to paddle on Thousand Island Lake, which is part of the Cisco Chain […]
Mercer Loon Day
Mercer Loon Day
Over 250 Art & Craft Exhibits Flea Market, Sidewalk & Bake Sales, Live Music, Lakeland Cloggers Performances at 10am & 1pm Lakeland Barbershop Chorus at Noon World Famous Loon Calling Contest at 1:30pm Raffles, Food & Refreshments The Night Before Loon Day Street Dance featuring Lake Effect in front of the Heart of the North […]
Superior Riders
Superior Riders
Superior Riders 2018 7th SeasonEvery Wednesday evening start time 6:30 pm at locations listed below rides are from 8 to 15 miles and last 1 to 1.5 hours.(For up to date info go to Facebook search for Superior Riders.)If ride is cancelled due to weather etc. follow schedule as listed.(For more information call 932-2020 ask […]
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Iron County Fair
The Iron County Fair is one of the best small county fairs in Wisconsin. Located in the Town of Saxon, the fair offers a multitude of activities for every age. This year's fair is August 2-5, 2018. August 3 2:00 - 11:00 Earl's Rides Carnival 3:00 - 6:00 Fun E Business 5:00 - 8:00 […]
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Coffee with a Cop
Coffee with a Cop
Ironwood Public Safety Director is looking for your input or just to get to know the citizens of Ironwood. Stop in and say hello.
Downtown Ironwood First Friday
Downtown Ironwood First Friday
Music, Shopping, Dining, Art and more in downtown Ironwood. Dig Deep live in the art park. Following up on the release of their eponymous debut, Wisconsin-based string band Dig Deep is unleashing an offering on vinyl that is as ambitious in scope as it is in sound, and that's anything but bluegrass. "The Lotta Morgan" chronicles […]
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Chris Skinner featuring Dan Oja with Weeniez and Wheels Food Cart
Chris Skinner featuring Dan Oja with Weeniez and Wheels Food Cart
Saturday, August 4th for Dan Oja and Chris Skinner live at Cold Iron Brewing. The guys start playing at 7 PM. Wow Weeniez On Wheelz Catering & Hot Dogz will be serving up fresh dogs starting at 3 PM!
Chris Skinner featuring Dan Oja
Chris Skinner featuring Dan Oja
Join us on Saturday, August 4th for Dan Oja and Chris Skinner live at Cold Iron Brewing. The guys start playing at 7 PM. Wow Weeniez On Wheelz Catering & Hot Dogz will be serving up fresh dogs starting at 3 PM! Here is Chris and Dan's bio: "2 local hometown guys, chris skinner from […]
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