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Sunny High: 56 | Low: 36 | Details, page 2 DAILY GLOBE yourdailyglobe.com Friday, May 10, 2013 75 cents 3 arrested in Ironwood meth busts IRONWOOD — Two search war- for assistance with clean-up. rants conducted by the Gogebic Iron Tina Marie Rappley, 53, of Ayer Area Narcotics Team at 228 West Street, was charged with 11 felony Ayer St., Apartment 1, Ironwood, counts including seven counts of and 229 S. Mansfield St., Ironwood, operating or maintaining a meth lab, yielded 24 felony charges for three one count of delivery/manufacture of Ironwood residents, according to a methamphetamine or ecstasy, one press release. count of operating or maintaining a The first warrant was executed at laboratory in the presence of a minor, 8:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Ayer one count of operating or maintain- Street apartment and an active ing a laboratory near specified methamphetamine lab was found. places, all 20-year felonies, and one GIANT was assisted by the Upper count of possession of metham- Peninsula Substance Enforcement phetamine or ecstasy, a 10-year Team, according to the press release. felony. The second warrant was executed Gerald John Abramson, 52, of at 2:30 a.m. at the South Mansfield Mansfield Street, was charged with Cortney Ofstad/Daily Globe A FIREFIGHTER works on a vehicle that started on fire on Tuesday near the intersection of Lake and Ayer streets in Ironwood. The inci- Street residence. GIANT officers six felony counts including: operating dent was reported at around 10 a.m., and firefighters responded from the Ironwood Public Safety Department and the Ironwood City found evidence of prior metham- Volunteer Fire Department. No injuries were reported during the incident. phetamine cooks. UPSET was called METH — page 5 Iron County Jail to buy new security equipment Food for thought By CORTNEY OFSTAD are IP-based for better definition and the Saari said. [email protected] ability to read all of the current cameras The installation of the security fea- Students hold potluck meal for final exam HURLEY — The Iron County Finance on one monitor. tures could expand into the courthouse Committee approved the purchase of new The cost for the project is $53,763. and court room in the future, according By KATIE PERTTUNEN students seemed eager to try, he said. security equipment for the Iron County According to clerk Mike Saari, the sher- to Furyk. The county could add features [email protected] Scott Sturkol and Joe Weickert made Jail during a meeting on Thursday at the iff’s department has more than $25,000 when needed, allowing financial flexibili- IRONWOOD TOWNSHIP — Stu- elk stew and Jackie Leannah and Iron County Courthouse. in their budget for the project, with the ty. dents from Daniel Obradovich’s Avery Jackson provided Indian veni- Sheriff Tony Furyk presented two bids additional funds coming from next year’s “You can add what you need when you Native American History course at son tacos. Lily Mattson came with fry he received for the project. The commit- budget. can afford it,” Furyk said. Gogebic Community College had a bread and Aaron Tilton prepared tee approved a motion to accept a bid Saari said that the project would be fun twist on their final on Wednes- venison-pork jalapeno brats, a Wis- from Security and Access Control Spe- paid in full this year, but the amount day. They were tasked with bringing consin twist on Native American cui- cialists Inc., of Verona, Wis. that the sheriff’s department is short on DiscountKarin Eckdahl, medication a representative card from in Native American foods for a sine, Obradovich said. Derrick The bid package included installing or will come out of next year’s budget. “Native Food Final Exam.” updating cameras, which featured “We’ll put in it next year’s budget, and Obradovich brought dilly beans ‘unlimited expandability,’ cameras that we won’t spend it, so it will be a wash,” and squash soup, which none of the FINANCE — page 5 FOOD — page 5 State commission ACCENT! SPRING CONCERT approves wolf Ironwood show hunt in Michigan DETROIT (AP) — Michigan choir takes the stage now has a wolf hunting season after a board voted Thursday to Woodward also credited allow hunters and trappers to n Performances set Ironwood resident Claudia kill up to 43 of the animals in Panosso with helping with the selected parts of the state’s today, Saturday at dance steps. Upper Peninsula. Theatre North “This show pulls together The 6-week season will open many community talents Nov. 15 and end Dec. 31. By ALYSSA SCHWAB including student vocalists, The seven-member Natural Daily Globe Intern artists and choreographers, Resources commission voted 6-1 IRONWOOD — The Luther adult musicians and actors, in favor of the plan during its L. Wright High School show and a sound, light and tech weekly meeting in Roscommon. choir Accent! will perform crew,” said Woodward. “It’s The plan was recommended by today and Saturday with truly a collaborative effort the state wildlife regulators. shows at 6 and 8 p.m. both community will enjoy.” Michigan becomes the sixth nights at Theatre North in Local musicians joining the state to authorize hunting Ironwood. Accent’s theme for group include Annette wolves since federal regulations this year’s show is “Accent! Burchell, Keith Cannon, John were lifted over the past two Road Trip.” Grew and Matt Clausen and years in the western Great “There’s a lot of fun music sound director is Donny Osier. Lakes and the Northern Rockies. covering a wide variety of Accent! also participated in About 1,100 wolves have been eras,” director Denise Wood- the State Solo and Ensemble killed by hunters and trappers in ward said, “such as ‘Eye of the contest this past weekend. Minnesota, Wisconsin, Montana, Tiger,’ ‘September’ and several They received a score of 2 on a Idaho and Wyoming. About 658 medleys bringing a large vari- Larry Holcombe/Daily Globe 1–5 scale with 1 being the of the animals are believed to be ety of music.” MEMBERS OF Luther L. Wright High School’s show choir Accent! pose for a picture at their rehearsal Wednes- best. roaming remote areas in Michi- Some of the students have day night in Ironwood. Students include, from left, first row: Emily Ruotsala, Vanessa Clausen and Lea Benyo; Members include: seniors, gan’s Upper Peninsula. helped with choreography for second row: Caitlyn Agee, Jourdyn McGrath, Victoria Agee, Alyssa Schwab, Pam Romans, Aleah Maki, Anna the show, including Jourdyn Patrick Heffner, Alyssa Zacharkiw, Emma Tervonen and Brittany Stella; third row: Jacob Cadeau, Logan Jacisin, Noah Terzano, McGrath, Alyssa Schwab, Vic- Patrick Heffner, Dylan Neill, Robert Burchell, Noel Chiapuzio and Cara Thomas. The group will preform toria Agee and Aleah Maki. shows at Theatre North tonight and Saturday at 6 and 8 p.m. both nights. WOLF — page 5 ACCENT! — page 5 C O N T A C T U S WEATHER INSIDE INDEX TODAY COUNTRY CHARM Business . .7 Daily Globe Inc. Thursday Precipitation Vol. 94, Ed. 110 118 E. McLeod Ave. High 47 To 7 a.m. Classifieds . .14-15 Sunny Wraparound porch gives Comics . .13 PO Box 548 —Details, page 2 Low 38 Thursday .1 in. charming country home Ironwood, MI 49938 Year ago today Snowfall beautiful outdoor seating Community . .3 High 60 To 7 a.m. Obituaries . .6 yourdailyglobe.com Low 35 Thursday none —Home & Garden, Opinion . .4 Today’s records Snow on ground none page 16 906-932-2211 High 86 (1922) Season total 223.7 in. Sports . .9-11 Low 16 (1981) Last season 120.9 in. 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Steve Moreau of Winds: 5-10 mph N Winds: 15-20 mph NW Winds: 15-20 mph NW Winds: 5-10 mph W Winds: 5-10 mph SW amendment to the county waste refuse, but he does not have a Northland Electric said that the plan to permit the Evergreen OUTLOOK permit for that yet. He said he area “needs competition. I am Ontonagon Landfill and Recycling Center to thought the landfill might take tired of being ripped off,” he said.