James Lussier Pleads Guilty in Valliere Shooting Death by RALPH ANSAMI Patrick Mad- Madden Noted He Did Not Have Begin at 9 A.M
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Call (906) 932-4449 Ironwood, MI GCC Basketball Storms end in time for golf Redsautosales.com classic fundraiser SPORTS • 7 DAILY GLOBE Monday, August 6, 2018 Mostly cloudy yourdailyglobe.com | High: 73 | Low: 54 | Details, page 2 James Lussier pleads guilty in Valliere shooting death By RALPH ANSAMI Patrick Mad- Madden noted he did not have begin at 9 a.m. today, with 85 counts. [email protected] den. to accept the plea agreement, but people in the pool. The trial for Allen and Joseph HURLEY – With the murder Lussier is said it was “well considered.” Allen and Joseph Lussier are Lussier is scheduled for eight trials of two men scheduled to represented by The youth said he was not charged as the shooters in the days, with today expected to be begin today in Iron County Hurley attor- coerced into signing the agree- death of Valliere, whose body exclusively devoted to jury selec- Court, a third man charged in the ney Marty ment and pleaded guilty to the was found near Mercer on New tion. death of Wayne M. Valliere Jr. has Lipske, who counts, with Madden accepting Year’s day. Valliere, a Lac du Also charged in the death are pleaded guilty. entered into a the guilty pleas. Flambeau tribal member, is Evan T. Oungst, 27, of Arbor James Lussier, 19, of Woodruff, plea agree- Madden ordered a pre-sen- alleged to have been killed on Vitae, and Curtis Wolfe, 26, of entered guilty pleas late Thursday ment with tence investigation, as requested Dec. 22. Lac du Flambeau. afternoon to being a party to the A s s i s t a n t by Lipske. Joseph Lussier and Allen are According to the criminal James crime of felony murder and two Lussier A t t o r n e y s Meanwhile, jury selection for both charged with conspiracy to complaint, Valliere was thought counts of aiding a felon. He is G e n e r a l Richard F.A. Allen, 27, and Joseph commit first-degree intentional to be a drug informant by the five scheduled for sentencing on Nov. Richard J. D. Lussier, 26, both of Lac du homicide and being a party to defendants, who took him for his 5 at 2 p.m. by Iron County Judge Dufour and Chad Verbeten. Flambeau, was scheduled to hiding a corpse, along with other last ride that day. Michigan votes in primary Tuesday By RICHARD JENKINS ley, Patrick Colbeck, Jim [email protected] Hines and Bill Schuette; Gogebic County voters Democrats Abdul El-Sayed, will join voters around the Shri Thanedar and state Tuesday to cast their Gretchen Whitmer; and ballots in the state’s prima- Libertarians Bill Gelineau ry election. and John Tatar are all vying The ballot will feature a for the chance to represent number of national, state their respective parties on and local races; as well as the November ballot for several ballot measures the governors race. depending on which While incumbent Deb- municipality voters are vot- bie Stabenow is running ing in. unopposed in the Demo- For the partisan section, cratic primary for U.S. Sen- voters must confine their ate, Republicans John votes to a single party. James and Sandy Pensler They can vote in the non- are vying to face her in the partisan and proposal sec- general election. tions regardless of party While no Democrats are choice. Republicans Brian Cal- MICHIGAN — page 5 Wisconsin primary election set for Aug. 14 By RICHARD JENKINS and Wisconsin governor to [email protected] county offices. While Gogebic County While several parties Steve Newman/Daily Globe voters are heading to the are holding their primaries JUDGE VERN Gilles judges the open class flowers Saturday in the exhibits building of the Iron Count Fair while polls Tuesday for Michi- on the same day, Wiscon- the rain poured outside. gan’s primary election, sin voters can only partici- Iron County voters will get pate in a single party’s pri- their chance to vote the fol- mary election. This means lowing week in Wiscon- voters must choose Fair keeps running Saturday in spite of rain sin’s Aug. 14 primary. between the Republican or By STEVE NEWMAN with competitions and midway food judging. Nervous parents watched Iron County voters will Democratic contests, or [email protected] stands opened up along with rides as the very young participants tried cast their votes in a variety vote in a third-party prima- SAXON, Wis. – The show must once the rains stopped. to manage the small horses. One of national, state and local ry. go on; and it did Saturday morning In the horse barn, Parker Jeske races, ranging from the at the Iron County Fair, in spite of prepared to show his miniature contest for U.S. senator the rains. Judging continued along horse in the morning small horse WISCONSIN — page 5 FAIR — page 6 Trout Creek man ROOSEVELT CENTENNIAL bound over for Reunion brings for sexual JULIE hundreds together ABRAMSON misconduct of Iron- By STEVE NEWMAN wood, 93, The auditorium was By JAN TUCKER [email protected] jam-packed for the evening [email protected] was named the oldest at IRONWOOD – A group banquet and get-together ONTONAGON – A Trout the Roo- of over 450 people were event. John Ostrom was Creek man, Jason Hash 36, sevelt registered and many of the master of ceremonies was bound over to circuit School cen- them gathered together in and welcomed the crowd. court on criminal sexual con- tennial and the Ironwood Memorial After an opening prayer by duct charges. Hash is charged reunion on Building Saturday evening Bruce Estola, Deb Hautala with two counts of criminal Saturday. for the centennial celebra- Wahlberg sang the nation- sexual conduct, second She gradu- tion for the Roosevelt al anthem. After just a few degree, with a child under 13 ated Roo- School, a school that remarks, Ostrom helped years of age. He is also sevelt from served the community for find the oldest attender charged with one count of the ninth many years in Ironwood and the groups were off to accosting a child for immoral grade in Township. The group was be photographed by the purposes and third offender 1939. brought together by a deep decade they were at the notice. Bond was set at love for the school and the school. $300,000. Steve people of the area that was Julie Abramson, 93, got In an unrelated charge, Newman/Daily clear to see. the prize for the oldest stu- Globe Judge Michael Pope Friday “They did a great job dent at the event. She sentence James Pallo, 52, with this big of a crew,” attended the school said Lynn Reini Schedl, who came from California especially for the event. CHARGES — page 5 REUNION — page 5 TODAY INDEX Mostly cloudy — Details, page 2 Classifieds . .10-11 75 cents Comics . .9 Sunday Today’s records Community . .3 Vol. 99, No. 218 High 88 High 98 (1947) Nation/World . .2,6,12 Low 66 Low 35 (1976) Obituaries . .5 Year ago today Precipitation Opinion . .4 High 73 48 hours to 7 a.m. Low 47 Sunday 1.06 in. Sports . .7-8 l 2 MONDAY, AUGUST 6, 2018 AREA / NATION THE DAILY GLOBE • YOURDAILYGLOBE.COM FIVE-DAY FORECASTFOORECAST FOR IRONWOODIRRONWOOD ROLLOVER TODAY TUESDAYTUESDAAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAYTHURSSDAY FRIDAY Mostly Cloudy Partly CloudyClouudy Partly Cloudy Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny 73° 54° 71° 57°577° 81° 64° 78° 61° 79° 62° Winds: Winds: Winds: Winds:Winnds: Winds: 7 mphmph WNWWNW 22-6-6 mphmph W 6-106-10 mphmph SWSW 7 mphmph SWSW 2-62-6 mmphph SSWSSW Ontonagon LOCALL OUTLOOK 68/57 Todayy we will see mostly cloudy Bergland skies, highg of 773°,3°, humidityy of 73%. 72/55 West northwest wind 7 mph. The Wakefield Ironwood recordd high for today is 98° set in Saxon 72/55 73/54 Marenisco 1947. Expect mostly cloudy skies 74/56 tonightonight,ht, overnight low of 54°. Bessemer 75/54 Upson Hurley 72/55 Watersmeet 74/55 73/54 75/54 SUNS AND MOON Mercer 77/55 Manitowish 76/54 SunriseSunri . ...............................................................................se .........................................................................5:47 a.m. Minocqua SunsetSunse . ...............................................................................et ..........................................................................8:24 p.m. 77/56 MoonriseMoon . ...............................................................................nrise .......................................................................12:57 a.m. MoonsetMoon . ...............................................................................nset......................................................................... 3:59 p.m.p Richard Jenkins/Daily Globe A TOW truck is used to pull a vehicle out of the ditch Sunday evening in Ironwood. ALMANAC REGIONALREGIONAL WEATHER NATIONALNAATIONAL WEATHER It appears the driver of the vehicle lost control while taking a curve on Frenchtown Today Tue. Today Tue. Road, just southeast of East McLeod Avenue, and the vehicle rolled over before Yesterday stopping in the trees at the bottom of the embankment. Police officers at the scene High ......................... temperature.....88 Ashlandd 84/66 sh 80/62 t ChicagoChicaago 91/71 sh 79/68 t Low ......................... temperature ......66 Duluth 76/57pc 77/62 s DallasDallas 99/79 s 97/80 pc said two people were in the vehicle at the time of the accident, and one person was Precipitation ......................... ....... 0.00" Eau ClaireClaaire 87/70 t 77/65 t KansasKansaas City 96/72 pc 85/67 t transported to Aspirus Ironwood Hospital. It appeared alcohol may have been a .3 in. EscanabaEscanabba 75/58sh 73/61 pc Los AngelesA 94/73 s 95/72 s factor in the crash. Grand RapidsR 87/69 t 82/62 t New YorkY 92/77 s 90/79 t MOON PHASES Green BayB 80/63sh 77/62 pc Orlandondo 90/77 pc 91/79 t Madisonn 74/65 t 78/63 t PhoenixPhoennix 111/89 s 110/87 s NewNew FirstFirst F Fullull L Lastast MarquetteMarqueette 74/57sh 66/59 pc SeattleSeattlle 83/62 pc 84/64 s Oregon police chief orders review of use of force at protest RhinelanderRhinelaander 77/57 t 76/56 pc WeatherWeathher (Wx): cl/cloudy; fl/flurries; pc/partly St.