Virtual Prenatal Village

Join us online as we hold space for to honor, celebrate and give love to the pregnant women present with us. This is a space to speak your dream birth and postpartum, your excitements and fears, gather support, embrace your journey and deepen your connection with your body, your intuition and your baby. Women are […]

Virtual Postpartum Circle

"It takes a village." Thanks for being a part of ours! Join us online as we hold space for to honor, celebrate and give love to the mothers present with us. Women are Sacred. ♀️ RSVP by email for the link to the zoom meeting room. www.mamatukibirth@gmail.com

Coronavirus Q&A with Western U.P. Health Department

The Mayors of Wakefield, Ironwood and Bessemer are joining to have a Q&A with Cathryn A. Beer, MPA, CFPH, CPA, CGMA with the Western Upper Peninsula Health Department to answer your questions about COVID-19 (coronavirus). The Q&A will take place on City of Wakefield Michigan's Facebook page. Facebook Event link: https://www.facebook.com/events/230706024795828/?notif_t=event_calendar_create&notif_id=1585856679835494 City of Wakefield Michigan's […]

Medical and Essential Workers Appreciation

The Gogebic Range Community is raising money to show local medical staff that they are appreciated and valued. This includes putting together bags with food and essentials for local community medical personnel in Gogebic County and Iron County. (Aspirus Ironwood Hospital and clinic, Hurley clinic, Skyview Nursing home, Villa Nursing home, Gogebic Medical Facility, Iron […]

Stay Home Videos

The City of Bessemer wants to hear why it's important to you to Stay Home. Create and share a video montage of why you stay home - they can be goofy, serious, or casual. Email Bessemer City Manager Charly at Charly.Loper@bessemermi.org your short 15-30 second video clip by Saturday April 11th at 11:30pm. Thanks everyone!

Ditch the Dish! Streaming media 101 online class

Back by popular demand and this time online for your socially-distanced viewing enjoyment... Join us online for our first "Tech from Home" program! Want to “cut the cord” or “ditch the dish” and start streaming your media? Curious about how to make one or all of those streaming services work for you? Librarian Teresa Schmidt […]

Townhall on Mental Health and COVID-19

The Cities of Ironwood, Wakefield, and Bessemer are going to have their second town hall in regards to COVID-19 (Coronavirus). This townhall will focus on mental health. We will have a panelist of local mental health professionals discussing coping strategies, dealing with close confinements with loved ones and more. The townhall can be viewed live […]

NICER Earth Week Community Cleanup

In celebration of the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, NICER, Extension Iron County and the Hurley Chamber of Commerce are planning an Earth Week Community Cleanup! We are encouraging families who take part in this cleanup to take photos and share them on the NICER Facebook page, using the hashtag #NICEREARTHWEEK. If you have any […]

Virtual Townhall with Western U.P. Health Department

The Cities of Bessemer, Ironwood, and Wakefield are hosting the fourth townhall in regards to COVID-19 (coronavirus). The Cities are bringing back Kate Beer with the Western U.P. Health Department to answer questions. Questions can be emailed to Bessemer City Manager Charly Loper at charly.loper@bessemermi.org. Not all questions may be answered during the townhall, but […]