MSP Takes Back Over 300 Pounds of Prescription Drugs
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Call (906) 932-4449 Hoop Shoot Ironwood, MI E-TC girls make podium, one Redsautosales.com wins national championship at free throw shooting event SPORTS • 9 DAILY GLOBE Tuesday, April 30, 2019 Scattered rain yourdailyglobe.com | High: 43 | Low: 34 | Details, page 2 SUPERIOR FALLS MSP takes back over 300 pounds of prescription drugs WAKEFIELD – Michi- Drug Enforcement Agency gan State Police posts in and taken to a “certain” the Upper Peninsula col- location so they can be lected 338.2 pounds of pre- destroyed. scription drugs during “The pills get burnt National Prescription Drug down so they don’t fall into Take-Back Day on Satur- the wrong hands,” he said. day. Horn didn’t know the F/Lt. Don Horn, com- exact quantity of specific mander at state police’s drugs collected during the Wakefield post, said he is event, but said they did get grateful that people are some “potent stuff.” “doing the right thing” and We get all kinds,” he disposing of the drugs said. “From the real potent properly. Oxycontin and fentanyl, Collecting 29.4 pounds we get a mixed bag of of prescriptions at his post, everything.” Horn said that’s more than Horn said disposing of they have received in a them properly not only long time. keeps drugs off of the “A lot of different people street, it also helps keep stopped in between ten our environment clean. He and two on Saturday and warned the environmental dropped stuff off,” he said. is affected when medica- Horn said when people tion is either flushed down drop of medications, they the drain or just thrown are dumped from their away. containers before being weighed. Then they are packed for pick-up by the DRUGS — page 5 DAP seeks artists for ‘Birch’ exhibition IRONWOOD – The The exhibits will be dis- Downtown Art Place is played in the concourse of looking for artists to sub- the Historic Ironwood The- mit their pieces in its next atre from July 9 through exhibition. Aug. 18, according to the The DAP’s second annu- spokesperson. There are al Fine Art Exhibit is titled, monetary prizes for those “Birch,” according to a DAP pieces that are selected for spokesperson. juror awards. “It will highlight origi- Applications can be nal fine art inspired by the found online at downtow- birch tree,” the spokesper- nartplace.com under the son said in a release. “Inter- events tab, or at the DAP pretation of this theme gallery on Aurora Street. may be broad and work is Those with questions not limited to representa- can contact exhibitions- tional work. Painting, [email protected] drawing, original print- The DAP’s “Home” pho- making, sculpture, fiber, tography exhibit is cur- metal, wood and mixed rently on display in the media are all acceptable art theatre’s concourse and forms.” can be seen through Aug. Richard Jenkins/Daily Globe The exhibit is open to 31. FOG BLANKETS the Montreal River at Superior Falls in Ironwood Township on a rainy Monday evening. artists over the age of 18. —Richard Jenkins Wineburner closes E D D Y D A M in on first year as superintendent By P.J. GLISSON In a Friday interview [email protected] with the Daily Globe, BESSEMER – For every- Wineburner said that one else in the school sys- before the first year even tem, it’s nearing the end of ends, he already is plan- another year, but this is not ning for his second. Assur- just any year for Dave ing that staff openings are Wineburner. filled will be one of his pri- He will not finish his orities. first full year as superinten- A May bond vote to dent of the Bessemer area fund needed school main- school district until mid- tenance suggests ongoing summer, and doesn’t work as well, along with expect the year to end for other administrative him in the way that it does duties. for teachers and stu- According to the super- dents. intendent, the biggest chal- “It never ends for super- lenge in his first year was intendents,” said Wineb- “working with the school urner, for whom the Besse- board in deciding what P.J. Glisson/Daily Globe mer board of education direction we want to go in EDDY DAM, on the northeast side of Sunday Lake, soars with life late Monday afternoon as water levels just voted to approve his remain high, but not as high as last week when the dam disappeared as lake water rose above it. On the north first evaluation on Wednes- side of the lake, Chicago Mine Road is now blocked due to severe road deterioration. At the moment only day. seagulls are enjoying a really wet Eddy Park. BESSEMER — page 5 TODAY INDEX Scattered rain — Details, page 2 Business . .13 75 cents Classifieds . .12-14 Monday Today’s records Snowfall Comics . .11 Vol. 100, No. 136 High 39 High 87 (1970) 24 hours to 7 a.m. Community . .3 Low 34 Low 17 (1918) Monday none Snow depth 0 in. Obituaries . .7 Year ago today Precipitation Season total 181.6 in. Opinion . .4 High 62 24 hours to 7 a.m. Last year 172.3 in. Low 28 Monday none Sports . .9-10 l 2 TUESDAY, APRIL 30, 2019 AREA / NATION THE DAILY GLOBE • YOURDAILYGLOBE.COM FIVE-DAY FORECASTFOORECAST FOR IRONWOODIRRONWOOD TODAY WEDNESDAYWEDNESDDAY THURSDAY FRIDAYFRIDDAY SATURDAY Rain & SnowSnoow Scattered Rain Scattered Rain Partly CloudyC Scattered Rain Possiblee 43° 34° 44° 36°366° 43° 34° 50° 39° 53° 41° Winds: Winds: Winds: Winds:Winnds: Winds: 3-93-9 mphmph E 9 mphmph ENEENE 3-73-7 mphmph SWSW 3-73-7 mphmph SWSW 8-118-11 mphmph WSWWSW Ontonagon LOCALL OUTLOOK 38/30 Todayy we will see cloudy skies with Bergland a 50%% chance of scattered rain, highg 42/35 tempetemperatureerature of 443°,3°, humidity of 73%. Wakefield Ironwood East wind 3 to 9 mph. The record Saxon 42/34 43/34 Marenisco high ttemperature for today is 87° set 43/34 in 1971970.70. Bessemer 42/34 Upson Hurley 42/34 Watersmeet Associated Press 43/34 43/34 42/34 SUNS AND MOON UNITED STATES Attorney Nick Hanna stands next to photos of Mark Steven Domin- Mercer go, during a news conference in Los Angeles on Monday. 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