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The Best Gift for the Holidays is a Gift Certificate from: Ironwood, MI 906-932-4400 DAILY GLOBE yourdailyglobe.com Friday, December 15, 2017 75 cents Fabbri to FIRE ON THE HILL retire as Mt. Zion to host Friend of snowmobile Court BESSEMER — Gogebic races Saturday County Friend of the Court Deb Fabbri is retiring effective Jan. 2 By IAN MINIELLY practice rounds, which begin at after serving in the position [email protected] 11 a.m. today. since 2003. IRONWOOD — Gogebic Com- Vanderspoel said the track is Linda Dean has been appoint- munity College Ski Area Man- by far the biggest regional course ed to replace Fabbri effective agement students have spent the and the racing will kick off Sat- Jan. 3. last month preparing Mt. Zion urday morning at 9. With the Fabbri began her career in for this weekend’s Fire on the weather shift, there is greater 1986 in the Child and Family Hill Snocross races. depth of snow on and around the Service department as juvenile Two weeks ago, the race was track, allowing students to make court worker and family coun- postponed because of unusually the track wide enough for three selor with the now Michigan warm weather and a lack of nat- snowmobiles to race side by side. Department of Health and ural snow, which confounded In addition to the greater Human Services. In 1992, she snowmaking and track construc- width, the loop encompasses began her employment with the tion. both “islands” on the mountain. Friend of the Court office as a Jim Vanderspoel, director of The expectation with the track in mediator, acting in that position ski area management, said its current configuration is there until her appointment as Friend Thursday the track is bigger, will be greater speeds, more of the Court by Circuit Judge wider and faster this year passing, and simply better racing Roy Gotham in 2003. because temperatures dropped, for all involved. Current Circuit Court Judge natural snow has fallen in The Fire on the Hill is an Michael Pope congratulated bunches recently, and the snow- independent race and not part of Fabbri on her dedicated service making guns have placed tons of a circuit. By going independent, to families of Gogebic County. snow on the mountain for stu- the race is more affordable for Pope said Fabbri’s daughter, Photo submitted dents to construct the track. racers and spectators. Casey, described her mother RACERS ATTACK Mt. Zion in last year’s Fire on the Hill races on the campus of Gogebic Community Col- Todd Hamel was driving the best by saying, “Guided by her lege. Race organizers are expecting more than 60 racers and their families to compete in this Saturday’s Sno Cat on Mt. Zion Thursday, passion for helping people, my race. Jim Vanderspoel submitted the photo. moving snow in preparation of whole life I have witnessed the RACES — page 5 pride, as well as the struggles, faced by my mother as she has fulfilled the duties of Friend of the Court. With the goal of creat- ing peace among people, she has been a model of justice and Tuba concerts coming to Gogebic Range morality. Her ability to manage By RICHARD JENKINS tor Steve Boyd, who is directing the the participating musicians were practic- Bell, with the first performance taking life as an involved mother and [email protected] group. ing at home. place in New York City’s Rockefeller Cen- dedicated teacher has positively While TubaChristmas has been an “(I’d like) to encourage everybody, no The concerts will feature traditional ter. affected the lives of many.” annual event around the country since matter how many years they’ve played, or holiday music, arranged to work with the Since then, more than 300 cities in the Fabbri and her husband, 1974, local musicians are gathering this how many since they’ve played, to come group’s featured instruments. U.S. and several foreign countries have Richard, are looking forward to weekend to bring the performance to the in and join us. It will all be just for fun, “It’s pretty much standard Christmas hosted concerts. spending more time with her Gogebic Range for the first time. the music is good,” Boyd said. “There are carols, they were arrangements done for Boyd said the concerts provide an family and particularly daugh- Featuring tuba, sousaphone, euphoni- different parts so some can be more chal- this group — they are all four parts, just opportunity for one of the orchestra’s ters Mackenzie and Casey and um and baritone players of any ages, local lenging than others, so we’ll be able to like a church hymn,” Boyd said. “We unsung heroes to be recognized. their grandson, Jensen, who is in concerts will be conducted at 2 p.m. Sun- put people were their level of ability is so divide the group up, so all the parts are “Tubas almost never get to be in the the Grand Traverse area. day at St. Mary’s Church in Hurley and 3 they can be a part of the ensemble and covered. So you have melody, a really nice limelight, and this is a great chance for Dean has been working in the p.m. Sunday at St. Sebastian’s Church in contribute.” harmony and a baseline. It will be some- them to shine,” Boyd said. “They’re kind Friend of Court office since Bessemer. As the group will gather in the Hurley thing everyone can take part in.” of like the base drum of a drum set, it’s February and has more than 20 The group is continuing to accept K-12 School’s band room Sunday morning Harvey Phillips, tuba instructor at members up until Sunday morning, at 10:30 for a single group practice before Indiana University, started TubaChrist- according to former Ironwood band direc- the concerts, Boyd joked he also hoped mas in memory of his teacher, William FABBRI — page 5 CONCERTS — page 5 WOLVERINE SKI TRAILS Klecker looks forward to challenge at IPSD
By RALPH ANSAMI [email protected] IRONWOOD — Greg Kleck- er, who has been on the job for about three weeks as Ironwood Public Safety Department direc- tor, stresses the importance of analyzing statistics in his new leadership role. With that in mind, he proud- ly points out that in the past five years as senior commander with the Buena Vista Public
Safety Department in Saginaw, Ralph Ansami/Daily Globe Ian Minielly/Daily Globe a study showed violent crime GREG KLECKER is continuing his 20-year career in law enforcement TWO CROSS COUNTRY skiers and their dog navigate the trail at Wolverine in Ironwood. The male and female decreased by 19 percent. as director of the Ironwood Public Safety Department. skiers passed the chalet as a reporter pulled in, missing the opportunity to get their names. The dog seemed Klecker was sworn in by city to be enjoying the time on the trail more than the skiers. clerk Karen Gullan at Monday’s all four of his most recent mur- rural and urban settings. He city commission meeting. He der or attempted murder cases said he has tried to deal fairly said he’s pleased to be taking there. with the victims, witnesses and over a department that has “a Speaking to the commission, suspects in all of the cases he good team of well trained offi- he paraphrased a statement in has handled and will continue Suzik selected for fair board cers.” his application for the job: “The to do so. Surprisingly, the 20-year vet- public rightfully expects from The job was posted on a BESSEMER — The Gogebic supported her. bring these events back for future eran of law enforcement said his its police department not only chiefs of police association web- County Board of Commissioners Fair board chair Jim Gribble years and expand on them,” Grib- previous department was about safety, but also accountability site and although Klecker had Wednesday filled a vacancy on said in her first year of volun- ble wrote in his letter recom- the same size as in Ironwood. and administrative diligence in never visited Ironwood, he had the county fair board with the teering to work on the fair in mending Suzik, who he said will Klecker told the Daily Globe how it spends those dollars in passed through the Upper appointment of Crystal Suzik. 2017, Suzik helped coordinate make the annual four-day event he worked on a number of white police operations.” Peninsula with his family. The fair board recommended many new events that were well “the best family-friendly commu- collar crime cases and homi- He has worked as a road Suzik for the position at its received by fair-goers. nity event possible.” cides in Saginaw and had a 100 patrol officer, detective and November meeting and the board “The fair board is excited to —Ralph Ansami percent closure rate in solving supervising sergeant in both KLECKER — page 5 C O N T A C T U S WEATHER INSIDE INDEX
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Ontonagon LOCAL OUTLOOK 20/10 Today we will see mostly cloudy skies with a 65% chance of snoww showers, high temperature Bergland of 12°, humidity of 80%. West wind 5 to 10 17/5 mph. New snow accumulationcumulation between two to Wakefield three inches possible. . Ironwood Saxon 15/3 12/4 Marenisco SUN ANDA ND MOON 14/6 Bessemer 16/3 Watersmeet Upson Hurley 15/3 12/4 16/1 12/3 Sunrise ...... 7:37 a.m. Mercer Sunset ...... 4:13 p.m. Associated Press Moonrise ...... 4:49 a.m. LINDSAY CHESTNUT of Baltimore holds a sign that reads “I like My Internet Like I Like my Country Free & 12/3 Moonset ...... 3:03 p.m. Manitowish Open” as she protests near the Federal Communications Commission in Washington Thursday where the 14/3 NATIONALNATIONAAL WEATHER FCC imet and voted on net neutrality. The vote ushered in big changes in how Americans use the internet, a Minocqua radical departure from more than a decade of federal oversight. 14/3 Today Sat. Chicago 31/23 mc 41/32 pc Dallas 57/37pc 62/44mc Kansas City 48/35 s 58/37 s Los Angeles 79/51s 71/52s New York 32/24 mc 35/29 pcp FCC votes along party lines ALMANAC REGIONAL WEATHERWEAT THER Orlando 75/56mc 71/58pc Phoenix 71/47 s 68/45 mc Temperature Today Sat. Seattle 44/38ra 43/33ra High ...... 21 Ashland 25/17ss 26/16ss Low ...... 11 Duluth 14/6 ss 21/11 sn Weather (Wx): cl/cloudy; udy; fl/flurries; pc/partly cloudy; mc/mostly cloudy; ra/rain; rs/rain & snow; s/sunny; sh/showers; 3-2 to end ‘net neutrality’ Yesterday ...... Eau Claire 27/19ss 33/23ss Precipitation 0.20 in. sn/snow; ss/snow showers; wers; t/thunderstorms; w/windy Escanaba 22/7 ss 20/12 mc WEATHERWEATHHER TRIVIA (AP) — The Federal Commu- lenges, with New York’s attorney sumer protections, bars state MOON PHASES Grand Rapids 27/19ss 28/18ss Green Bay 22/10 mc 28/18 ss nications Commission repealed general vowing to lead a multi- laws that contradict the FCC’s Madison 28/20mc 36/27mc How thick is the South outh Polar ice cap? the Obama-era “net neutrality” state lawsuit. Some Democrats approach, and largely transfers NewNew F Firstirst F Fullull L Lastast
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That could BUY ONE GET ONE 1/2 OFF represents a radical departure demonstrators gathered in the hurt rivals such as Sling TV, Dine in only 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. from more than a decade of fed- bitter chill in Washington to Amazon, YouTube or start-ups eral oversight. protest the FCC’s expected deci- yet to be born. Expires 12/31/2017 The big telecommunications sion. Just before the vote, the However, AT&T senior execu- companies had lobbied hard to hearing room was briefly evacu- tive vice president Bob Quinn Easy Access – U.S. Hwy. 2 overturn the rules, contending ated and searched for unspeci- said in a blog post that the inter- 906-932-4132 www.larrysluckystrikes.com they are heavy-handed and dis- fied security reasons. net “will continue to work tomor- courage investment in broad- The FCC subscribed to the row just as it always has.” He band networks. principle of net neutrality for said the company won’t block “What is the FCC doing over a decade and enshrined it in websites and won’t throttle or Michigan man free on bond after 45 years in prison today?” asked FCC chairman Ajit rules adopted in 2015. degrade online traffic based on Pai, a Republican. “Quite simply, Under the new rules approved content. DETROIT (AP) — A Michigan the temperature at 22 degrees. decades behind bars. we are restoring the light-touch Thursday, the Comcasts and Internet companies such as man whose murder conviction “It’s already a merry Christ- Phillips said he figured he framework that has governed the AT&Ts of the world could slow Google, Twitter and Facebook was thrown out after he spent 45 mas. ... And it chokes me up,” he probably would die in prison “for internet for most of its exis- down or block access to services have strongly backed net neu- years in prison was released said as he tried to control his something I didn’t do.” tence.” they don’t like or happen to be in trality. Thursday while prosecutors emotions. The judge who threw out The push to eliminate net competition with. They could On Thursday, Netflix, said in appeal a decision that grants him He has long declared his inno- Phillips’ murder conviction said neutrality has stirred fears also charge higher fees of rivals a tweet it is “disappointed in the a new trial. cence in the 1971 fatal shooting the parole board statements among consumer advocates, and make them pay up for high- decision to gut #NetNeutrality Richard Phillips thanked God of Gregory Harris. In 2014, the were newly discovered evidence. Democrats, many web companies er transmission speeds. They protections that ushered in an by raising his arm to the sunny Innocence Clinic at University of A second trial is set for Feb. 5, and ordinary Americans afraid just have to post their policies unprecedented era of innovation, sky outside a Detroit-area jail. Michigan law school learned that although prosecutors are appeal- that the cable and phone giants online or tell the FCC. creativity & civic engagement. His conviction was erased in a co-defendant said Phillips had ing the decision to set aside the will be able to control what peo- Such things have happened This is the beginning of a longer August, but the 71-year-old had absolutely no role. conviction. They said Palombo’s ple see and do online. But the before. In 2007, for example, The legal battle.” remained in custody until a The disclosure by Richard testimony is hearsay. A key wit- broadband industry has Associated Press found that White House spokeswoman judge said he could be freed on Palombo occurred at a 2010 ness from the 1972 trial is dead. promised that the internet expe- Comcast was blocking or throt- Sarah Huckabee Sanders said bond while wearing an electronic parole hearing. The law school Phillips said he isn’t angry rience for the public isn’t going to tling some file-sharing. And the Trump administration “sup- ankle device. investigated and found that about his years in prison. change. AT&T blocked Skype and other ports the FCC’s effort to roll back Phillips said he was so excited Phillips and Palombo had never “The only thing I’m thinking The FCC vote is unlikely to be internet calling services on the burdensome regulations. But as that he would have “walked out been housed in the same prison about is breathing fresh air,” he the last word. Net neutrality iPhone until 2009. we have always done and will barefoot” if necessary, even with or exchanged letters during their said. supporters threatened legal chal- Thursday’s rule change also continue to do, we certainly sup- eliminates certain federal con- port a free and fair Internet.”
GOP’s Farenthold, bowing House Speaker Paul Ryan, R- to pressure, won’t run Wis., told reporters he’d spoken twice to Farenthold on Wednes- WASHINGTON (AP) — Bow- day and suggested there were ing to pressure from fellow additional accusations that had Republicans, Texas Rep. Blake yet to surface. Farenthold said Thursday he “Unacceptable behavior has would not seek re-election to a been alleged in those stories, and fifth term, apologizing for his I think he’s made the right deci- angry outbursts but denying sex- sion that he’s going to be leaving ual harassment allegations. Congress and that reflects some In a five-minute video on his of the conversations we’ve had,” campaign’s Facebook page, Far- Ryan said. enthold denied a former aide’s 3- Farenthold joins the list of year-old accusations that he’d lawmakers leaving Congress subjected her to sexually sugges- amid allegations of sexual mis- tive comments and behavior and conduct that have also toppled then fired her after she com- powerful men in Hollywood, the plained. But he apologized for an media and sports. While Faren- office atmosphere he said includ- thold couldn’t survive the ed “destructive gossip, offhand onslaught, a first-term Nevada comments, off-color jokes and Democrat continued to resist behavior that in general was less calls to step aside. than professional.”
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Email calendar items and com- Hurley School Board, 5:30 p.m., p.m., Sharon Lutheran Church, munity news to news@yourdaily- Hurley High School library. Bessemer. area74.org. globe.com. For more information, Ironwood Area School District Government call 906-932-2211. Board of Education, 6 p.m., Luther Wakefield Housing Commis- Friday, Dec. 15 L. Wright K-12 School board room. sion, 9 a.m., Sunset Manor commu- Watersmeet Township School nity room, 200 Pierce St., Wakefield. Mercer Cribbage, 9:30-11:30 Board, 6:30 p.m., media center, Bessemer Area Sewer Authori- a.m., Mercer Senior Center. Watersmeet School. ty, 4:30 p.m., Bessemer City Hall. Gogebic Conservation District, Tuesday, Dec. 19 Powderhorn Area Utility Dis- 10 a.m., Natural Resources Center, trict Board, 4:30 p.m., Ironwood Bessemer. Hurley Tuesday-Thursday Pre- Township Hall, Ironwood. Double Trouble, 11 a.m.-12:30 Kindegarten Concert, 8:30 a.m. Town of Oma board, 5 p.m., p.m., Serenity Center, Ironwood. Hurley K-12 School. Oma Town Hall. Mercer Food Pantry, noon-1 Pickleball, 10 a.m. to noon, Iron- Gogebic County Board, 5 p.m., p.m., Railroad Street, Mercer, Wis. wood Memorial Building. courthouse, Bessemer. Emergencies: 715-476-7655. Iron-Gogebic Integrated Family Erwin Township Board, 6:30 Alcoholics Anonymous/Al- Services, 9-10:30 a.m., Iron County p.m., Township Hall. Anon, noon, Salem Lutheran Courthouse, Hurley. 906-663-4045 Thursday, Dec. 21 Church, Ironwood. area74.org. or 715-561-2191. Ironwood Carnegie Library Wisconsin Veterans Employ- Pickleball, 10 a.m. to noon, Iron- board of trustees meeting, 4 p.m., ment Services Representative, 9- wood Memorial Building. library. 11:30 a.m., veterans service office, Gogebic County Veterans Ser- Olde Time Community Christ- Hurley. 715-392-7808. vice Officer, 10:30-11:30 a.m., mas, 6 p.m., at the warming shelter Gogebic County Veterans Ser- Wakefield City Hall; 1-2 p.m., at Pipke Park, located off County W vice Officer, 9:30-11:30 a.m., Iron- Watersmeet Township; 2:45-3:15 just west of Presque Isle, Wis. wood Memorial Building. 906-667- p.m., Marenisco Township. 906-667- Harbortown AA, 7:30 p.m. EDT, 1110. 1110. Ontonagon United Methodist Church Blood Pressure Screening, 11 Alcoholics Anonymous, noon, Submitted photo basement, next to Holiday gas sta- a.m.-1 p.m., with Regional Hospice Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. THE HURLEY Class of 1961 held its annual Christmas get-together on Tuesday in Hurley. Area residents tion, Ontonagon. area74.org. nurses, Mill Street Garden, Besse- area74.org. attending are, from left, first row: LaVerne Hamberg Morello, Darlene Dietel Pertile, Bonnie Wicklund Saw- Alcoholics Anonymous, 7:30 mer. 906-663-0308. Mended Hearts and Diabetes icki, Deanna Gustafson Pierpont and Terry Schlais Finco; second row: Dean Gustafson, Dennis Haanpaa and p.m., Our Lady of Peace Catholic Alcoholics Anonymous, noon, Support Group, 2 p.m., Aspirus Gary Pelkola. During the luncheon, they decided to donate the money left over from some of their functions Church, Ironwood. area74.org. Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. Grand View Hospital conference to the Hurley Education Foundation and enjoyed viewing a photo album that classmate Darlene Mattson Saturday, Dec. 16 area74.org. area, Ironwood. 906-932-2443. Kokely, who passed away this year, had done. Ironwood Kiwanis Club, noon, Bessemer Area Historical Soci- Elk and Hound. Community Pickleball Pad- ety, 2 p.m., 403 Sophie St., Besse- Briefs dlers, 2-5 p.m.., Mercer, Wis., Range Art Association, 1 p.m., mer. School gymnasium. 715-776-4588. 906 Boom, Ironwood. Regional Hospice Grief Sup- Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Wakefield-Marenisco School port Group, 2 p.m., Comfort Inn, Kimball Homemakers to functions,” said Etue. “Distrac- Greater Michigan District Man- Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. Concert, 6 p.m., Wakefield. conference room, Ironwood. tions are all around us. Troopers ager Krista Finazzo. “Maintain- North Country Trail, 6 p.m., Open Community Dinner, 5-6 pack baskets for holiday area74.org. will be taking a zero-tolerance ing a clear path to the mail box Ironwood Area School’s Regal Country Inn, Wakefield. 906- p.m., Wakefield Methodist Church, KIMBALL, Wis. — The Kim- 229-5122. Putnam Ave., Wakefield, 906-667- approach to impaired drivers and — including steps, porches, Accent! Concert, 7 p.m., Ironwood ball Homemakers will pack fruit motorists exhibiting any unsafe walkways and street approach — Theater. Hurley VFW Post 1580, 6 p.m., 0230. baskets for the holiday on VFW post home. ReGeneration Youth, 5:30-6:45 driving, including not wearing will help letter carriers maintain Wednesday at 1 p.m. at the Kim- Sunday, Dec. 17 Life Support Group, 6:30 p.m., p.m., ages 10-11; Relentless Youth, their safety belt, texting while consistent delivery service and Woodland Church, Ironwood. 7-9 p.m., ages 12-18; Lighthouse ball Community Center. driving and traveling too fast for help them get those cards and Alcoholics Anonymous, 1 p.m., Bessemer Veterans of Foreign Faith Center, Ironwood. weather conditions.” packages delivered in time for closed meeting, Salem Lutheran Wars, 7 p.m., VFW hall, Bessemer. Watersmeet School Concert, 6 Mental illness support Church, Ironwood. Operation CARE Lifesaver the holidays.” Alcoholics Anonymous, 7 p.m., p.m., Watersmeet. group meets in Marquette Weekend began this morning at Customers receiving door Mercer Health and Wellness Episcopal Church of the Transfigura- Wakefield Chamber of Com- MARQUETTE — The Nation- midnight and ends at 11:59 p.m. delivery are asked to make sure Pickleball, 3-6 p.m., Mercer Com- tion, Ironwood. area74.org. merce, 6 p.m., Wakefield Municipal on Sunday. Last year, seven fatal their sidewalks, steps and porch- munity Center. Governement Building. al Alliance on Mental Illness- Narcotics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Iron County Board, 6 p.m., Alcoholics Anonymous, 6:30 Alger-Marquette offers confiden- traffic crashes resulted in seven es are clear. Customers receiving Wesley United Methodist Church, board room, Iron County Court- p.m., First Presbyterian Church, tial support groups and educa- deaths over the Lifesaver Week- curbside delivery should remove Ironwood. house, Hurley. Hurley. area74.org. tional meetings for individuals end. snow piles left by snow plows to Alcoholics Anonymous, 7:30 Wednesday, Dec. 20 Gogebic County Council of living with mental illness, and Operation CARE is a nation- keep access to their mailboxes p.m., Sharon Lutheran Church, Veteran Affairs, 6:30 p.m., Besse- friends or families living with an wide initiative aimed at reducing clear for letter carriers. Bessemer. area74.org. Christian Men of the Northland, mer VFW. individual with mental illness. traffic crashes and fatalities on Delivery service may be Monday, Dec. 18 6:30 a.m., Uptown Cafe, Ironwood. Knights of Columbus Council A support group will gather highways across the country. It delayed or curtailed whenever
Hurley Monday-Wednesday 1396, 6:30 p.m. social meeting, KC Thursday at 7 p.m. in the Baraga began in 1977 as a collaborative walkways present hazards. Gogebic County Human Ser- Pre-Kindergarten, Kindergarten- Hall, Ironwood. Place Conference Room, 129 W. effort between the MSP and the vices Agency Board, 9 a.m., Goge- Government First Grade Concert, 8:30 a.m. Hur- Baraga Ave., Marquette. Indiana State Police. Today bic County Medical Care Facility, ley K-12 School. Aging Unit of Iron County Wakefield. Board of Directors, 9 a.m., Hurley For more information call 906- Operation CARE is one of the In Memory of Mentoring of Moms, 9-10:30 360-7107, or visit namiam.org. nation’s longest running traffic Iron County Food Pantry, 9 a.m., Range Community Bible Senior Center, Hurley. safety initiatives and includes a.m.-4 p.m., 72 Michigan Ave., Mon- Church, Hurley. 715-561-4355. Hurley Senior Center board, treal, Wis. 715-561-4450. State police participating state and highway patrol agen- Anton “Tony” Pertile Cuddlebugs Story time for 9:30 a.m., Hurley Senior Center. December 15, 2013 Alcoholics Anonymous, noon, babies and toddlers, 9:30 a.m., Friday, Dec. 22 in Operation CARE cies from all 50 states, as well as Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. Ironwood Carnegie Library. Lifesaver Weekend some American territories and area74.org. Hurley 2nd-4th Grade Concert, Mercer Cribbage, 9:30-11:30 Canadian provinces. Iron County Mobile Food 10 a.m. Hurley K-12 School. a.m., Mercer Senior Center. LANSING — During this last You are always Pantry, noon-1:30 p.m., Iron County Alcoholics Anonymous, open Double Trouble, 11 a.m.-12:30 full weekend before Christmas, US Postal Service asks Recycling-Iron County Forestry on our minds meeting, noon, Salem Lutheran p.m., Serenity Center, Ironwood. Michigan State Police will join public to clear snow, ice to Parking Lot, 606-607 Third Avenue Church, Ironwood. area74.org. Mercer Food Pantry, noon-1 other state police and highway North, Hurley. 715-561-2695. DOVE Support Group, noon-2 p.m., Railroad Street, Mercer, Wis. patrol agencies across the United protect letter carriers and Chess Club, 4 p.m., grades 3 p.m. 906-932-4990. Emergencies: 715-476-7655. States in an effort to make travel GRAND RAPIDS — With- and older, Ironwood Carnegie Forever in our Ironwood-Hurley Rotary Club, Washington Elementary safer by participating in the snowstorms blanketing the Library. 12:15 p.m., Elk and Hound Restau- School Concert, 1 p.m. Bessemer. Overeaters Anonymous, 5:30 annual Operation Crash Aware- region in recent days, the U.S. hearts. rant, Ironwood. Ironwood Carnegie Library ness and Reduction Efforts Life- Postal Service is asking cus- p.m., All Saints Lutheran Church, Kimball Homemakers, 1 p.m., Board, 4 p.m. tomers to clear snow and ice from Wakefield. Kimball Community Center. Alcoholics Anonymous/Al- saver Weekend. Adult Poetry Group, 5:30 p.m., Iron County Veterans Service Anon, noon, Salem Lutheran The purpose of the initiative is sidewalks, stairs and mailboxes, Your Loving Ironwood Cernegie Library. Officer, 1-3 p.m., Mercer, Wis., Church, Ironwood. area74.org. to reduce traffic injuries and to help letter carriers deliver the Alcoholics Anonymous, 6 p.m., Town Hall. 715-561-2190. Harbortown AA, 7:30 p.m. EDT, fatalities resulting from crashes mail. Family Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church, Hurley Legion Post 58, 2 p.m., Ontonagon United Methodist Church caused by dangerous driving “Snow and ice make delivery Ironwood. area74.org. Iron County Memorial Building. basement, next to Holiday gas sta- behaviors, according to Col. dangerous and slow,” said AL-Anon, 6 p.m., Salem Luther- Mercer Health and Wellness tion, Ontonagon. area74.org. Kriste Kibbey Etue, director of an Church, Ironwood. area74.org. Pickleball, 3-6 p.m., Mercer Com- Alcoholics Anonymous, 7:30 the MSP. Harbortown AA, 7:30 p.m. EDT, munity Center. p.m., Our Lady of Peace Catholic Ontonagon United Methodist Church “This is a very busy travel Wakefield American Legion, Church, Ironwood. area74.org. time as families and loved ones basement, next to Holiday gas sta- 5:30 p.m. Auxiliary, 6 p.m. regular Saturday, Dec. 23 Daughters of Isabella & Knights of Columbus tion, Ontonagon. area74.org. meeting, post, Wakefield. are celebrating, shopping and Government Red Devil Booster Club, 6 p.m., participating in other festive Pancake Breakfast Bessemer Housing Commis- Community Pickleball Pad- room 205, Luther L. Wright K-12 dlers, 2-5 p.m., Mercer, Wis., gym. sion, 8:30 a.m., executive director’s School, Ironwood. Silent Auction & Bake Sale office, 709 W. Iron St., Bessemer. Hurley School Choir Concert, 7 Sunday, December 17 from 8-11am Gogebic County Family p.m., Hulrey K-12 School. Department of Human Services Ontonagon School Concert, 7 CITY OF IRONWOOD St. Sebastian School Gym Board, 9 a.m., Gogebic County p.m. EST, Ontonagon. Medical Care Facility, Wakefield. Ewen-Trout Creek School Con- ALL YOU CAN EAT PANCAKES! Wakefield-Marenisco School Applications cert, 7 p.m. EST, Ewen. The City of Ironwood wishes to receive applications from Citizens who would be Tickets - $8, Children 12 and under FREE Board, 5 p.m., school board room, Narcotics Anonymous, 7 p.m., Wakefield. interested in serving their community as a member of the following Boards: Salem Lutheran Church, Ironwood. D of I and K of C Bessemer City Council, 5:30 area74.org. 1 – Downtown Ironwood Development Authority (DIDA) Board member p.m., city hall. Together, making a difference Alcoholics Anonymous, 7:30 to fill expired term (5 year term. Term expiring June 30, 2021). 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That same coalition ning.” failed to elect Hillary Clinton last year, and But after the Senate election in Alabama, the election map in 2018 favors Republicans, there’s one word to describe the president. Cokie and especially in the Senate. And while the civil And that word is “loser.” Steve Roberts war raging in the Republican Party is open In Their Opinion The implications are potentially enor- and obvious, Democrats have problems of mous, both for legislation and for politics. their own. Ron Johnson looks Some of those implications are practical and One key to victory in Alabama was Doug obvious, while others are intangible and hard Jones himself, a card-carrying moderate who to measure. They are questions of mood and who have already demonstrated a willing- talked openly about working with Republi- out for himself momentum, hope and disappointment. But ness to defy the president? Will they be less cans and restoring “dignity” and “civility” to in politics, psychology matters. A lot. afraid of him now? Less loyal? More willing politics. He’s the only sort of Democrat who If anyone had any questions about how sincere U.S. It’s dangerous to over-interpret one to chart an independent course? The answer can win in many states, and the Sanders- Sen. Ron Johnson is in representing ordinary Wisconsin strange election in one atypical state. But is almost certainly yes. Warren wing of the party will make a huge citizens, those questions were answered during the deba- this much we do know: President Trump’s Then there’s politics. From the beginning, mistake if they think that their victories in cle that was supposed to be a serious reform of the aura of success has been punctured. For two Trump has been a minority president, with Virginia and Alabama justify a lurch to the nation’s tax structure. years, he’s confounded critics, rewritten his favorable numbers stuck at all-time lows, left. Johnson, just like he did during the health care debate political rules and held the political world in somewhere in the mid-30s. His base remains But in politics, winning breeds confidence. earlier this year, grandstanded that he couldn’t support thrall. No more. loyal, but he’s failed to expand beyond his In the aftermath of Alabama, there are the Republican bills and strutted around the Capitol “like Trump went all out for Republican Roy hard-core supporters. And that weakness Democrats all over the country saying, a peacock,” according to fellow Wisconsin Republican Moore, appearing at rallies, recording calls, showed up in Alabama. Forty-eight percent “Maybe I should run next year; maybe I of voters told exit polls they had a favorable James Sensenbrenner. tweeting his support. Last year, the presi- should get involved in my local party; view of Trump, and 48 percent is exactly But, not surprisingly, his beef with the tax bill had dent carried Alabama with 63 percent of the maybe I should give money and time to the vote. Moore won 48 percent this week — a what Moore received. cause.” nothing to do with how it adversely impacted his Wiscon- drop-off of 15 points. The magic is gone. About 15 to 20 percent of the voters who “There is an incredible opportunity in sin constituents, but rather how it didn’t do enough to So what does this mean? Start with legis- backed Trump a year ago voiced deep doubts some of these red states to compete,” Demo- help small businesses like his own. lation. The Republican margin in the Senate about his temperament and character, and cratic strategist Chris Kofinis told the Wash- His concern wasn’t for Wisconsin’s middle class tax- will drop from two seats to one. Democrats yet they voted for him anyway. They’re the ington Post. “Flipping a red seat energizes payers, who stand to lose their deductions for the state’s are already demanding that their candidate, ones who are abandoning him now; they’re and excites the base. It fuels fundraising and relatively high income taxes, but for “pass-through” com- Doug Jones, be seated immediately so he can also the ones who doomed Moore, and helped it puts races that people weren’t thinking panies like his plastics plant in Oshkosh. Both the House vote on the massive tax bill heading for Con- elect a Democrat governor in Virginia. about playing in on the map.” and Senate bills had provided healthy tax cuts for the gressional passage before Christmas. The key group here is women — particu- A year is a long time in politics, and three “pass-throughs,” but they weren’t as large as Johnson They will probably lose that fight, but larly educated suburban mothers, who see years is an eternity. But after Alabama, one coveted. come January, Republican leaders will have Trump as a terrible role model for their kids. fact is indisputable: Trump is not unbeatable In the end, he got what he wanted as Senate Majority to live with the new reality. Trump said Perhaps the most telling statistic of all in the or invincible. He can be defied and defeated. Leader Mitch McConnell jumped through hoops for John- repeatedly that he needed Moore’s vote to Alabama vote: Two-thirds of all mothers with And that one fact alters everything. son and the handful of others who threatened to withhold enact his agenda, and he was right, but this children at home voted for Jones. ——— their vote if their demands went unanswered — a clever is not just a case of numbers. Combine those women with two other Steve and Cokie Roberts can be con- use of blackmail to get your way and, in Johnson’s case, What happens to Republican moderates groups who voted heavily Democratic — tacted by email at [email protected]. more profit. Meanwhile, unless the conference committee elects to make major changes between now and Christmas, Wis- Today in history consin taxpayers will have to pay their state income taxes and also pay federal taxes on the same money. By The Associated Press Additionally, thanks to GOP partisans like Johnson, Today’s Highlight in History the minimal tax reductions that Wisconsin’s middle class On Dec. 15, 1939, the Civil War might see will completely disappear in 10 years, actually motion picture epic “Gone with the resulting in a tax increase. Meanwhile, Johnson’s plastics Wind,” starring Vivien Leigh and company and other business and corporate interests will Clark Gable, had its world premiere enjoy permanent tax cuts. in Atlanta. Thanks, Ron Johnson, for your deep concern for the On this date In 1791, the Bill of Rights, the first rest of us. ten amendments to the U.S. Consti- —The Capital Times tution, went into effect following rati- fication by Virginia. In 1864, the two-day Battle of Nashville began during the Civil War Legislators as Union forces commanded by Maj. Gen. George H. Thomas attacked Confederate troops led by Gen. Michigan Wisconsin John Bell Hood; the result was a Gov. Rick Snyder, P.O. Box Gov. Scott Walker, 115 East resounding Northern victory. 30013, Lansing, MI 48909, phone State Capitol, Madison, WI 53702, In 1890, Sioux Indian Chief Sit- 517-373-3400, online contact page: phone 608-266-1212, online contact ting Bull and 11 other tribe members michigan.gov/snyder. page: walker.wi.gov. were killed in Grand River, South Sen. Debbie Stabenow, D- Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wis., 328 Dakota, during a confrontation with Mich., 731 Hart Senate Office Build- Hart Senate Office Building, Wash- Indian police. ing, Washington, DC 20510, phone ington, DC 20510, phone 202-224- In 1938, groundbreaking for the 202-224-4822, online contact page: 5323, online contact page: ronjohn- Jefferson Memorial took place in stabenow.senate.gov. son.senate.gov. Washington, D.C. with President Sen. Gary Peters, D-Mich., 724 Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., Franklin D. Roosevelt taking part in Hart Senate Office Building, Wash- 709 Hart Senate Office Building, the ceremony. ington, DC 20510, phone 202-224- Washington, DC 20510, phone 202- In 1944, a single-engine plane 6221, online contact page: 224-5653; online contact page: bald- carrying bandleader Glenn Miller, a peters.senate.gov. win.senate.gov. major in the U.S. Army Air Forces, U.S. Rep. Jack Bergman, R- U.S. Rep. Sean Duffy, R-Ash- disappeared over the English Chan- European currency. “take meaningful action to prevent Clash) is 62. Movie director John Watersmeet, 414 Cannon House land, 2330 Rayburn House Office nel while en route to Paris. In 2001, the Leaning Tower of more tragedies like this.” Lee Hancock is 61. Democratic Office Building, Washington, DC Building, Washington, DC 20515, In 1965, two U.S. manned space- Pisa, Italy, was reopened to the pub- One year ago: A federal jury in Party activist Donna Brazile is 58. 20515, phone 202-225-4735, online phone 202-225-3365, online contact craft, Gemini 6A and Gemini 7, lic after a $27 million realignment Charleston, South Carolina, convict- Country singer Doug Phelps (Broth- contact page: bergman.house.gov. page: duffy.house.gov. maneuvered toward each other that had dragged on for over a ed Dylann Roof of slaughtering nine er Phelps; Kentucky Headhunters) is State Sen. Tom Casperson, R- State Sen. Janet Bewley, D- while in orbit, at one point coming as decade. black church members who had wel- 57. Movie producer-director Regi- Escanaba, 4100 Binsfeld Building, Ashland, 126 South, State Capitol, close as one foot. Ten years ago: Pakistani Presi- comed him to their Bible study. In an nald Hudlin is 56. Actress Helen P.O. Box 30036, Lansing, MI 48909, P.O. Box 7882, Madison, WI 53707, In 1967, the Silver Bridge dent Pervez Musharraf lifted a six- unexpected reversal, President Slater is 54. Actor Paul Kaye (TV: phone 517-373-7840, online contact phone 608-266-3510, online contact between Gallipolis, Ohio, and Point week-old state of emergency. Inter- Barack Obama declined to sign a “Game of Thrones”) is 53. Actress page: senatortomcasperson.com. page: legis.wisconsin.gov/sen- Pleasant, West Virginia, collapsed national climate talks in Bali, Indone- renewal of sanctions against Iran but Molly Price is 52. Actor Garrett Wang sia, culminated in a last-minute U.S. let it become law anyway, in an (wahng) is 49. Actor Michael Shanks State Rep. Scott Dianda, D- ate/25/bewley. into the Ohio River, killing 46 people. compromise and an agreement to apparent bid to alleviate Tehran’s is 47. Actor Stuart Townsend is 45. Calumet, S-1489 House Office State Rep. Beth Meyers, D-Bay- In 1971, the Secret Service adopt a blueprint for fighting global concerns that Washington was back- Figure skater Surya Bonaly is 44. Building, P.O. Box 30014, Lansing, field, 409 North, State Capitol, P.O. appointed its first five female special warming by 2009. sliding on the nuclear deal. Actor Geoff Stults is 41. Actor Adam MI 48909, phone 517-373-0850, Box 8953, Madison, WI 53708, 608- agents. In 1978, President Jimmy Carter Five years ago: A day after the Today’s Birthdays Brody is 38. Actress Michelle Dock- online contact page: 266-7690, online contact page: massacre at Sandy Hook Elemen- Actor-comedian Tim Conway is ery is 36. Actor George O. Gore II is dianda.housedems.com. [email protected]. announced he would grant diplomat- ic recognition to Communist China tary School in Newtown, Connecti- 84. Singer Cindy Birdsong (The 35. Actress Camilla Luddington is Letters Policy on New Year’s Day and sever official cut, investigators worked to under- Supremes) is 78. Rock musician 34. Rock musician Alana Haim relations with Taiwan. stand what led the 20-year-old gun- Dave Clark (The Dave Clark Five) is (HYM) is 26. Actress Maude Apatow In 1989, a popular uprising began man to slaughter 26 children and 75. Rock musician Carmine Appice (AP’-ih-tow) is 20. Actress Stefania The Daily Globe welcomes letters from readers. Letters should be no adults after also killing his mother (Vanilla Fudge) is 71. Actor Don Owen is 20. longer than 400 words. An address and phone number must be included in Romania that resulted in the downfall of dictator Nicolae Ceaus- and before taking his own life. In his Johnson is 68. Actress Melanie Thought for Today for verification purposes. escu. Saturday radio address, President Chartoff is 67. Movie director Julie “The drama of life begins with a Letters may be mailed to Letters to the Editor, Daily Globe, 118 E. In 1995, European Union leaders Barack Obama declared that “every Taymor is 65. Movie director Alex wail and ends with a sigh.” McLeod Ave., Ironwood MI 49938; emailed to: meeting in Madrid, Spain, chose parent in America has a heart heavy Cox is 63. Actor Justin Ross is 63. —Minna Antrim, American [email protected]; or faxed to 906-932-4211. “euro” as the name of the new single with hurt” and said it was time to Rock musician Paul Simonon (The writer (1856-1950)
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PUBLISHER EXECUTIVE.DOODV ASSISTANT/ACCOUNTING DAILY GLOBE Sue Mizell Jenna yourdailyglobe.com MANAGING EDITOR CIRCULATION Award Winning Newspaper Larry Holcombe Marissa Casari USPS 269-980 ADVERTISING DIRECTOR LEAD PRESS Published daily Monday - Saturday Heidi Ofstad Bill Westerman (except Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Day) Periodicals postage paid at Ironwood, MI 49938 POSTMASTER – Send changes of addresses to: The Daily Globe, P.O. Box 548, 118 E. McLeod Ave., Ironwood, MI 49938 906-932-2211 • 800-236-2887 • Fax 906-932-5358 THE DAILY GLOBE • YOURDAILYGLOBE.COM FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2017 l 5 entering in the Transitional AREA / STATE Races class. Those are the three local TIGHT SQUEEZE Concerts competitors the organizers know will be racing, but they expect other locals to enter the Ditch- From page 1 From page 1 banger Class to test their metal Entry to the race is only $5 for against the mountain and other there and you know it’s there fans. riders. and it sounds great but very sel- Entry fee for the pro-class rac- According to Vanderspoel, dom does it have the cool parts.” ers is $35 and the top three share the race is a real bonanza for He also hopes the concerts a guaranteed $2,000 purse the area. Racers and their fam- become part of the Range’s across four classes. ilies spend two days in local Christmas celebrations in future Other class entry fees for rac- motels and eat meals in town, years. ers are $20 and this year race while the students are able to “We’re hopeful this can be an organizers are offering a “Ditch- gain the experience of putting ongoing tradition,” Boyd said. banger Trail” class for $5, where on a large event with all the He said those interested in anyone with a sled that is safe behind-the- scenes preparations performing in this weekend’s and has the proper safety equip- necessary, just like a ski resort concerts, or having questions, ment can enter and give snocross would do. can contact Sue Trull at racing a shot. GCC keeps the proceeds from [email protected] for information Race organizers are expecting food sales and Norrie Club keeps and to get the necessary music. more than 60 racers this week- the proceeds from alcohol sales. For more general information on end, maybe more. Vanderspoel Vanderspoel said ski resorts TubaChristmas, visit tubachrist- and the other organizers have regularly host large spectacles, mas.com. fielded calls from teams in so getting this kind of experience Detroit, Indiana, neighboring and being part of all the work it states and one team from as far takes to make snow, prepare the away as Pennsylvania, but they field, set up the beer tents, and Fabbri will not know the final numbers organize the event is a great until Saturday morning. resume bullet for the students One family from Marquette when they prepare for their called and inquired about the internships and look for jobs on From page 1 Ditchbanger class because they the open market. years experience in legal office have a 12-year-old son who des- Vanderspoel said GCC was management and a bachelor of perately wants to race, but they the first school in the country to science degree from Ferris State have been unable to afford the set up a Ski Area Management University in criminal justice. $1,000 entry fee for other region- program. Ian Minielly/Daily Globe Pope said he believes Dean al races. Selkirk College and Colorado RECENT SNOWS have turned Suffolk Street in downtown Ironwood into a single-lane track as the snow “will continue the tradition of When they heard the cost to Mountain College now offer sim- keeps piling up. Drivers have to pay attention to oncoming traffic to make sure the road is navigable. hard work and dedication dis- enter their son and his 12-year- ilar programs. played by her predecessor.” old sled would only be $5, they The last two directors of said they would be here. CMC’s program are both GCC Three local racers are putting SAM graduates. their sleds to the test this week- There are currently graduates Legislature tackles Wisconsin school funding formula, again Michigan police probe end. Jake Tijan, of Hurley, is of the GCC SAM program man- remains of 3 children entered in the Pro-Light class aging ski resorts in Iceland, Aus- MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Lead- time, if you don’t have that, it enrollments. An increase in found in Montana and is number 623. tralia and New Zealand, and ers of a bipartisan task force costs money and that becomes a reliance on local referendum Number 857 is Jordan Wolfe another graduate is building the tackling how to improve Wiscon- challenge.” votes to increase property taxes LANSING (AP) — Michigan in the Sport and Sport-Light half pipe for the Winter sin’s complex, much-derided Whatever the panel recom- to help meet costs in the face of State Police are investigating classes, while 170 is Neil Dees, Olympics. school aid formulas said Thurs- mends will cost money, said the levy limits has also driven a whether the remains of three day they are dedicated to ensur- other co-chair Rep. Joel desire to take a serious look at children found in Montana could ing their recommendations don’t Kitchens, of Sturgeon Bay. the funding formula. be linked to the 2010 disappear- place for businesses to remain or “gather dust,” but understand “If half the districts in the All of those complaints, and ance of three Michigan brothers. Klecker locate and for established and the challenges of making signifi- state lose on this, we’re never others, will be a part of what The bones and teeth of three new residents to consider a qual- cant change. going to get it passed,” he said. the task force looks at over the children were found in Septem- ity place to live and work. This Numerous similar studies The numbers are huge. About next year, its co-chairs said. ber in a shed in Missoula, Mon- can be achieved as a team.” tana. An anthropologist estimat- From page 1 have come and gone with no 41 percent of the state’s annual They plan to hold hearings Asked about the domestic vio- wholesale revision of the intri- $16.9 billion general fund budget across the state and issue rec- ed the children’s ages to be 2-4 Klecker was selected for the lence incidents that frequent the cate formulas that determine goes to aid to schools or pay- ommendations in about a year, years old, 5-8 years old and 6-10 job from several candidates, police blotter at the IPSD office, how much money goes to the ments to reduce local property in time for consideration in the years old. including three officers from the Klecker said he realizes that state’s public, charter and pri- taxes that are used to fund next state budget to be intro- Tanner, Alexander and IPSD. When the city selection many of those conflicts are relat- vate voucher schools. schools. Aid to schools is the sin- duced in 2019. Andrew Skelton were 5, 7 and 9 panel liked what it saw in an ini- ed to drinking, drugs and pover- But leaders of the latest task gle largest expense in the state Both Olsen and Kitchens said when they were last seen at tial videconference interview, he ty. force, which includes lawmakers, budget. Any significant change they had no preconceived notions their father’s Morenci, Michigan, came to Ironwood in late October Klecker noted the city must private and public school leaders, could result in large swings in about what the recommenda- home in November 2010. for a second interview as one of determine how it will respond to academics and others, said this funding for any particular dis- tions will be. But Olsen was Michigan State Police Detec- four final candidates. the new marijuana laws. The one will be different because trict. keeping his expectations of any tive Lt. Jeremy Brewer tells He earned a bachelor of sci- Ironwood Planning Commission there’s buy-in from Republican Complaints about how the change actually happening well WTVG-TV in Toledo, Ohio, the ence degree in public safety man- plans another public hearing on leaders of the state Senate and state funds schools come both in check. agency has requested more agement in 2015. the controversial marijuana leg- Assembly. from large, urban schools with “We want to do what we information from Montana police Regarding his goals as direc- islation early in January. “My number one goal is to not diverse populations in Milwau- believe is the right thing to do,” but the only current connection tor here, Klecker said he plans to Klecker and his wife, Julie, write something that gathers kee and Madison and smaller, he said. “If it happens it hap- between the cases is the victims’ meet with business leaders and have seven adult children in dust,” said state Sen. Luther rural districts with declining pens, if it doesn’t it doesn’t.” approximate ages. the public at a community forum their blended family that is Olsen, co-chair of the task force to determine what’s on the minds spread across the U.S., including and leader of the Senate’s Educa- FRIDAY EVENING DECEMBER 15, 2017 of the citizens, pro and con. six daughters, one who is still in tion Committee. “I’ve been “We want to open dialogue college. around this circus before and a 7:00 7:30 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30 11:00 11:30 and listen to their opinions,” he Klecker said he has been The 86th Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade The Page Six TV Seinfeld ’ Seinfeld ’ Engagement Engagement The King of lot of times we do something and # CW KDLH ’ ’ said, also pledging to continue to impressed with city officials and event features musical performances. 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(R) PREMIUM 6 l FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2017 AREA / NATION THE DAILY GLOBE • YOURDAILYGLOBE.COM Obituaries Rubio defection threatens William Keith Selin KEWASKUM, Wis. — William Keith Selin, known to most as “Billy” or “Big Bill,” born on Sept. 6, 1946, in Bessemer, GOP’s slim majority on tax bill Mich., passed away peacefully, in his home on his favorite barstool, with his beloved, cherished wife, Joan Selin, at his WASHINGTON (AP) — The expanded child tax credit. side, on Monday, Dec. 11, in Kewaskum. Republicans’ razor-thin margin “They freaked out when I pro- A veteran of the Vietnam War, Billy spent some of the early for driving their sweeping tax posed small reduction in Corpo- years of his life of love and happiness with Joan, jumping out package through the Senate was rate tax cut to pay for cut for of airplanes, keeping his head low, and being committed to get- thrown into jeopardy Thursday working families. Now this?” ting back to make one final jump into her when GOP Sen. Marco Rubio Rubio tweeted. arms. Married on Oct. 21, 1969, Billy spent the declared he will vote against it The final package slashes the next 47 years enjoying life to its absolute unless negotiators expand the corporate rate from 35 percent to fullest, with Joan always at his side, and rais- tax credit that low-income Amer- 21 percent. The initial Senate ing his three children, Mark (DeDe) Selin, Paul icans can claim for their chil- and House bills had set it at 20 (Sarah Jones) Selin, and Elizabeth (Ty) Peter- dren. percent. son. Rubio’s potential defection Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, He was truly one of a kind. To know him, for complicates Republican leaders’ said Senate negotiators got the even a moment, was to truly love him. A heart goal of muscling the $1.5 trillion best deal they could on the over- so big, he always put family and friends first; a bill through Congress next week, all child tax credit. House GOP laugh so hearty, he always left a room filled handing President Donald negotiators were proposing a William Keith with happiness; a mind so sharp, he had a Trump his first major legislative $1,600 tax credit. Selin victory by Christmas. story for every situation; an eye so keen, he “We won everything in the 1946 — 2017 Senate Republicans could still child tax credit,” Portman said. never bought a thing that wasn’t a “good deal;” pass the package without Rubio’s When asked if it could be and a heart so absolutely big, he left us all vote, but they would be cutting it changed further to appease before we could tell him the impact, touch, and extremely close. An original ver- Rubio, Portman said, “We’ve love he created everywhere he went. sion was approved by only 51-49 already won. I mean, we should Billy had an infectious passion and excite- — with Rubio’s support. The co- celebrate our victory.” ment for everything he did in life. Whether it sponsor of Rubio’s proposed Rubio’s opposition comes at a was working in the machine tool business for Veteran change, Republican Sen. Mike bad time for Senate Republicans, 40-plus years, outdoors hunting or fishing, Lee of Utah, is undecided on the Associatd Press with two of them missing votes SPEAKER OF the House Paul Ryan, R-Wis., meets with reporters to finding the truly perfect bourbon Manhattan, or taking anoth- overall bill and pushing to make this week because of illness. answer questions on the tax bill and sexual misconduct on Capitol Hill er travel adventure with his adored Joanie, Billy was always the credit as generous as possi- John McCain of Arizona, who in Washington Thursday. Ryan says Republican Rep. Blake Farenthold someone you wanted around. Yet, it was never about the ble, said Lee spokesman Conn is 81, is at a Washington mili- has “made the right decision” to retire at the end of his term amid alle- money he made, the fish he caught, or the sites he saw. For Carroll. tary hospital being treated for gations of sexual harassment. Billy, it was always about the people he was with, the people The Senate turmoil came on the side effects of brain cancer he would meet, when they would meet again, and where he the same day that a key faction At the White House, Trump they made in the tax code leading treatment, and 80-year-old Thad and Joan would go next. of House Republicans came out said he was confident that Rubio into it, I can’t in good conscience Cochran of Mississippi had a Billy loved life, mostly because of the people he filled it with. in favor of the bill, boosting its will get onboard. support it unless we are able to non-melanoma lesion removed While he gets to meet up with some great friends and family chances. Members of the conser- “He’s really been a great guy increase the refundable portion from his nose earlier this week. that went before him, he is survived by his wife and three kids, vative House Freedom Caucus and very supportive. I think that of it. And there’s ways to do it, GOP leaders are hopeful they but also by his 10, truly loved, grandchildren, Eliana (18), predicted that the vast majority Senator Rubio will be there,” and we’ll be very reasonable will be available next week. Evan (16), Veda (14), Ava (14), Stella (12), Emmett (11), Isaac of their members would support said Trump, who belittled Rubio about it,” Rubio said. The tax legislation would cut (10), Oliver (9), Simon (8), and Amelia (2). He took tremendous the package. during the Republican presiden- During debate on the Senate the top tax rate for the wealthi- pride in watching them play their sports, pianos, violins and The developments came a day tial primaries, calling him “little version of the bill, Rubio offered est earners — Trump among after House and Senate Republi- them — from 39.6 percent to 37 trumpets. He was never happier than when the entire family Marco.” an amendment that would have can leaders forged an agreement The tax package would made the entire $2,000 credit percent. was gathered close, at a Sunday family dinner, at the lake for in principle on the most sweep- increase the child tax credit from available to families, even if they The package would nearly the summer, or around the Christmas tree. And he loved his ing overhaul of the nation’s tax $1,000-per-child to $2,000. The owe no income tax, but it was double the standard deduction, friends, and their entire families. Whether it was coffee, lunch, laws in more than 30 years. The bill makes a portion of the credit soundly defeated. To pay for the to $24,000 for married couples. dinner, walleye fishing, ice fishing, deer hunting, a cold beer, package would give generous tax — $1,100 — available to families expanded credit, Rubio proposed But it would scale back the a bourbon, a cocktail, a laugh, a smile, a giant hug, Billy was cuts to corporations and the even if they owe no income tax. to slightly scale back a steep cut deduction for state and local a man who made a memory for everyone he met — a man who wealthiest Americans, and more They would receive the money in in the corporate income tax rate. taxes, allowing families to deduct will be missed deeply — a man who will be remembered, modest tax cuts to low- and mid- the form of a tax refund, which is A few days after the earlier only up to a total of $10,000 in always. dle-income families. why it is called a “refundable” Senate vote, Rubio tweeted a link property and income taxes. The The funeral service will be held Wednesday, Dec. 20, at 6 Confident Republican leaders tax credit. Rubio wants to to a news story that said GOP deduction is especially important p.m. at the Phillip Funeral Home Chapel, 1420 W. Paradise predicted swift passage next increase this amount but would- leaders were indeed considering to residents of high-tax states Drive, in West Bend. The visitation will be held at the funeral week, sending the bill to Trump n’t say by how much. scaling back the corporate tax such as New York, New Jersey home on prior to the service from 3 until 6 p.m. for his signature. “Given all the other changes cut — but not to pay for an and California. Consent to kids at heart of gay No jail for fertility couple’s child support case doctor who lied KANEOHE, Hawaii (AP) — ship with the child, her attorney, about using own Attorneys for a divorced lesbian Rebecca Copeland, told the jus- couple fighting over child sup- tices. port in a closely watched case The dispute reflects the sperm agreed Thursday that consent to “changing landscape” of families INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — having a baby together is a cru- in Hawaii, Copeland said, adding Some former patients of a cial issue but disagreed over that the state’s laws need to retired Indianapolis fertility doc- whether both spouses gave it. change. tor expressed anger that he A woman wants to sever her “They jointly made a choice as avoided jail time Thursday for parental rights to a child her ex- a married couple to bring him lying about using his own sperm wife gave birth to while she was into this world,” argued Peter to impregnate as many as dozens deployed with the military and is Renn of prominent LGBT-rights of women after telling them the asking the Hawaii Supreme group Lambda Legal, which is Associated Press donors were anonymous. Court to overturn a family court representing the woman who ATTORNEY REBECCA Copeland, left, who is representing a divorced lesbian woman who wants to dissolve Dr. Donald Cline was given a ruling denying that request. gave birth. parental rights, argues in front of the Hawaii Supreme Court Thursday in Kaneohe, Hawaii. National gay one-year suspended sentence The justices heard arguments When discussing consent, the rights advocates are watching how the case plays out in Hawaii, likely the first such case before a state’s after pleading guilty to two Thursday and seemed troubled justices explored a variety of highest court, experts say. A woman wants to sever her parental rights to a child her ex-wife gave birth to counts of obstruction of justice. by considering consent. Associate hypothetical situations, includ- and is appealing a family court ruling denying that request. No other charges were filed Justice Sabrina McKenna said ing a woman who stops taking against the 79-year-old Clint that could lead to treating same- birth control without her hus- orders for the woman seeking to Hawaii’s Uniform Parentage Act family law director for the because Indiana law doesn’t sex couples differently from band’s knowledge and a man dis- end her parental rights. and Marriage Equality Act pre- National Center for Lesbian specifically prohibit fertility doc- opposite-sex couples. puting his parental rights after Throughout the marriage, the sumes that a legal spouse of a Rights, which is not involved in tors from using their own sperm. National gay rights advocates finding out his wife had a child couple talked about the possibili- woman who gives birth to a baby the case. Cline was charged after lying are watching how the dispute by having an affair with another ty of having a child together, the is the parent of that child, “Are they going to give them to investigators, and he faced up plays out, likely the first such man. court said. While the woman was regardless of the spouse’s gen- the same kind of recognition that to three years in prison on each case before a state Supreme Chief Justice Mark Reckten- deployed between January and der. any other couple would get or are count. The charges stemmed Court, experts say. wald said the court will issue a September 2015, her wife got “This is a very important and they going to have a different from two confirmed cases of The woman seeking to end her ruling later. pregnant. 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THE DAILY GLOBE • YOURDAILYGLOBE.COM NATION / WORLD FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2017 l 7 CUSTER STATE PARK African-American women seek rewards from Democrats after Alabama race WASHINGTON (AP) — Once again, black women showed up for Democrats, with nearly all of them voting in Alabama for new Sen. Doug Jones, just as they did for Democratic candidates up and down the ballot in other states over the last few months. The same women, having proven their loyalty by voting 98 percent for Jones, now wonder whether the Democratic Party will return the favor by sharing some of the party’s political power, handing over places at the negotiating table and push- ing legislation that speaks to their unique issues. “Black women showed up and showed out,” said Kimberlè Crenshaw, co-founder of the African American Policy Forum. In “any other context, people who Associated Press get it 98 percent right, they’d be IN THIS Sept. 26, 2014, file photo, spectators watch as riders and drivers herd about 1,200 bison toward the at the head of the class. It’s time Associated Press corrals at the 49th annual Custer State Park Buffalo Roundup in the southern Black Hills near Custer, S.D. for black women to be at the SUPPORTERS Of Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate Doug Jones Custer State Park, known for drawing thousands of spectators to its fall buffalo roundup each year, is set to head of the political class.” react as they watch results during an election-night party Tuesday in perform another, unexpected roundup in the coming days to inspect its bison after a historic wildfire burned Black turnout was also high, Birmingham, Ala. In a stunning victory aided by scandal, Democrat through the South Dakota park this week. at around 30 percent, according Doug Jones won Alabama’s special Senate election on Tuesday, beat- to exit polls. That level of support ing back history, an embattled Republican opponent and President mirrors what black women did in Donald Trump, who urgently endorsed GOP rebel Roy Moore despite a South Dakota state park to inspect bison amid historic fire Virginia, where 91 percent of litany of sexual misconduct allegations. them voted for incoming Virginia SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — A likely give them pneumonia slaughter driven by commercial Gov. Ralph Northam, and in New firebrand Roy Moore. “You see, Vera Arnwine, when South Dakota state park known immunizations because of the hunting for buffalo pelts, the Jersey, where 94 percent voted “I’ve been a Democrat all my she knows an election is coming for annual buffalo roundups wildfire, Stalder said. population dwindled to a thou- for incoming Gov. Phil Murphy. life, and I’m sure not going to up, she gets on the phone. She drawing thousands of spectators “Custer State Park is known sand or fewer near the end of the Those women also swept other switch for this election. Some- calls everybody she knows. And will perform an unscheduled one for their herd of bison,” Stalder 1800s. candidates into office, including times I feel like swinging, but not she says. ‘Are you voting? Are in the coming days to determine said. “Every other question any Now, there are nearly 400,000 Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax, the first for Moore,” she said. you registered? ... You better get how a historic wildfire affected time we post on social media is, bison in North America, many on black candidate to be elected Brown said allegations that out there and do it.’ So this is the animals. you know, ‘Are the bison OK?’ ‘Is private ranches and farms, statewide in Virginia since Gov. Moore pursued teenage girls what we do and it’s just so pow- Officials at Custer State Park the wildlife OK?’ ‘Are the burros according to the National Bison Doug Wilder in 1989. while in his 30s and his waving erful.” located its bison herd by Thurs- OK?’” Association. Executive Director “Let me be clear: We won in of a gun onstage to emphasize his Tuesday’s election continued day afternoon, and every animal The wildfire, which started Dave Carter said there are as Alabama and Virginia because views on the Second Amendment the trend of black women over- found so far was alive, said Monday, is the third-largest many as 20,000 buffalo in public #BlackWomen led us to victory,” made her decision easy. performing for Democratic candi- Kobee Stalder, the park’s visitor recorded in the Black Hills. herds, with Custer State Park’s said Tom Perez, chairman of the “I believe the ladies. And he’s dates. services program manager. How- There had been no human ranking among the larger ones in Democratic National Committee. just off kilter anyway. When he In the 2016 presidential race, ever, he cautioned it’s unlikely injuries, and main park build- the U.S. “Black women are the backbone pulled out that gun on stage, that 94 percent of black women voted all wildlife escaped unscathed ings have been spared from the The park is just south of of the Democratic Party, and we was it for me,” Brown said. for Democrat Hillary Clinton from the fire that has consumed blaze, officials said. Mount Rushmore National can’t take that for granted. Peri- Black women have their own while 53 percent of white women more than 73 square miles (190 Tens of millions of bison, also Memorial in the state’s south- od.” unique voting-mobilization strat- voted for Donald Trump. In 2008 square kilometers) in the park known as buffalo, once thun- west. It’s a top tourist destina- In Montgomery, Alabama, 70- egy, said Barbara Arnwine, pres- and 2012, black women voted at and beyond its borders. dered across a range stretching tion, featuring hills with pon- year-old Annette Brown said she ident of the Transformative Jus- a higher rate than any racial or Staff will take on the from central Canada through derosa pine and prairie. Visitors sometimes considers voting tice Coalition. gender group, each time giving “impromptu roundup” to assess the Great Plains and northern often drive through to see roam- Republican, but there was no “That strategy is what I call President Barack Obama 96 per- the herd of roughly 860 bison and Mexico. After a century-long ing buffalo and other wildlife. way she was going to vote for ‘my momma,’” Arnwine said. cent of their vote. Feds: Oklahoma man kept stepdaughter captive for 19 years OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A they have been sexually abused, injury and two counts of lewd name as well as his own “numer- ninth child was not at the same with the Mexican Mafia.” He is federal grand jury in Oklahoma but McGinnis has discussed her molestation, according to online ous times in an attempt to stay location when the samples were currently in custody in Okla- has indicted a 63-year-old man case publicly. Wagoner County court records. hidden,” the affidavit says. They collected, according to the affi- homa. accused of kidnapping his step- “Knowing that the man who FBI agent Adam Reynolds traveled throughout the U.S. and davit. Federal court records do not daughter and holding her captive physically took 22 years from me, wrote in an affidavit in the feder- Mexico but occasionally returned Now 33, McGinnis says she list an attorney for Piette. for 19 years in Mexico and else- leaving me with a lifetime of al case that Piette first had sex to Oklahoma to mail letters so managed to escape from Piette Piette’s attorney on the state where while fathering her nine painful challenges, has been cap- with McGinnis when she was 11 people would think they were last year in Mexico, where they charges, Lauren Blake of Tulsa, children. tured makes today one of the or 12 in the back room of a resi- still in the state, the document were living, and she went to the Oklahoma, did not immediately Henri Michelle Piette is most pivotal times of my life,” dence in the eastern Oklahoma says. U.S. Embassy, where she return a telephone call seeking accused of kidnapping Rosalynn she told People magazine in an city of Wagoner, where she McGinnis conceived two chil- secured passports for herself and comment. Michelle McGinnis in 1995 or online article published on Oct. shared a bunk bed with another dren with Piette while she was the children so they could enter If convicted of kidnapping, he 1996 and traveling with the 9. female. younger than 18 and another the U.S. faces a sentence of up to life in intent to have sex with her, McGinnis’ phone number is McGinnis was about 11 when seven after she had turned 18, McGinnis provided state- prison and a $250,000 fine. Trav- according to an indictment a not publicly listed and she could Piette “took her to a van and the affidavit says. Federal offi- ments to federal officials about el with intent to engage in sexual grand jury in Muskogee, Okla- not be reached for comment. married her” at a ceremony in cials obtained DNA samples her ordeal and reported that act with a juvenile is punishable homa, handed up Wednesday. Piette also faces state charges Wagoner where Piette “gave her from Piette and eight of the nine Piette was living in Mexico at the by up to 10 years in prison and a The Associated Press general- of first-degree rape of a victim a ring,” the affidavit states. children for comparison. The time “and had strong connections $250,000 fine. ly doesn’t identify people who say under age 14, child abuse by Piette changed McGinnis’ 2016 POLARIS 800 Switchback PRO S Italy OKs living wills Only 1500 Miles, 800cc, EFi, new AX4S Pro Ride Chassis, 137”-1 3/8” Cobra Track, Electric start, Walker Evans amid long-running Reservoir Shocks, Analog gauge w/bluetooth +GPS, euthanasia debate 1-owner trade, Sno Check Model. 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The fact it was so The Kentucky lawmaker’s of the church where he was the sages of sympa- before that, he was the pastor of agency to anyone who had. horrific that he was involved in resume included enough materi- self-appointed “pope.” By thy while Heart of Fire Church in On his financial disclosure praying over these people,” Seum al for an award-winning memoir: Wednesday night, he was dead, acknowledging Louisville, which prided itself on forms, Johnson listed his only said. “I believed him. I had no He was a peacekeeper at the his body found on the side of a Johnson’s com- welcoming “real people.” source of income as workers com- reason not to.” Rodney King riots in Los Ange- secluded road with a self-inflict- plex life. “It was a biker church, so pensation from the state of New The sexual assault allegation les, a White House chaplain to ed gunshot wound to the head. “He was pas- there was lots of leather jackets, York. He said that money was came from Maranda Richmond, a three presidents and a 9/11 first The death of the 57-year-old sionate about lots of long hair and people that from injuries he sustained while former member of Johnson’s responder who gave last rites to jolted Republican leaders, who others, I saw it if you ran into them on the working as a chaplain immedi- church. Richmond told the hundreds of people at Ground were already struggling with a often yet he street, you might have a different ately following the 9/11 terrorist reporting center she was spend- Zero. sexual harassment scandal that needed help first impression,” said David attack in New York City. But the ing the night at Johnson’s house But Republican Dan John- toppled the state’s first GOP Dan himself,” GOP Adams, a political operative who reporting center, after a seven- on New Year’s Eve 2012 when son’s carefully crafted history House speaker in nearly 100 Johnson state Rep. Jim worked with Johnson on his cam- month effort, could find no evi- she awoke several hours after crumbled this week following an years plus three other Republi- DuPlessis, who paign. dence that Johnson was in New midnight to find Johnson stand- extensively reported story from can committee chairmen. Most in sat beside Johnson on the House On the church’s website, John- York that day. ing over her. She said he stuck the Kentucky Center for Inves- the party had already turned floor, posted on Twitter. son claimed to have healed sick In a Facebook message posted his tongue in her mouth and put tigative Reporting. The story tore their back on Johnson, calling for Johnson’s wife, Rebecca John- people during a visit to South hours before his death, Johnson his hands down her pants and down his claims and portrayed his resignation following the sex- son, said her husband was the America in 1991, including the hinted that he suffered from into her vagina. She said she him as a con man whose decep- ual assault allegation and his victim of a “high-tech lynching” incredible story of raising a post-traumatic stress disorder begged him to stop and eventual- tions propped up his ministry of history of posting racist photos and announced she would run to woman from the dead. The mira- relating to what he witnessed in ly he did. a church of outcasts in Louisville on Facebook that depicted Presi- replace him in the Legislature. cles were detailed in a letter from New York, details that he shared The Associated Press does not and hid a sinister secret: a sexu- dent Barack Obama and first Elected in 2016, he was part of David Fischer, pastor of a church with friends through the years, generally identify victims who al assault allegation from a 17- lady Michelle Obama as mon- a wave of Republican victories in California. Fischer told the including Republican state Sen. report sexual assault but is doing year-old girl. keys. that gave the GOP a majority in investigative reporting center Dan Seum. so because Richmond has gone Johnson denied it all, declar- By Thursday, many were the Kentucky House for the first that he did not witness those “He struggled with that. I public with her story. Detroit breaks Ohio high court shields full autopsy reports in slaying of 8 COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A “In order that justice might be any evidence the autopsies were ground on tallest divided Ohio Supreme Court on delivered to all, patience may be prepared with input from inves- Thursday rejected requests for required of some,” the chief jus- tigators. unredacted autopsy reports from tice said. The redacted reports show tower, symbol of the unsolved slayings of eight The Columbus Dispatch and most victims were shot multiple family members. The Cincinnati Enquirer sepa- times. Forty-year-old Christo- The court ruled 4-3 that the rately sued for access to the full pher Rhoden Sr. was shot in the resurgence Pike County coroner in southern final autopsies. The Ohio Attor- head, upper body and torso, Ohio does not have to release the ney General’s Office, which is according to the redacted autop- DETROIT (AP) — An 800- reports with complete informa- leading the investigation, sought sy. foot-tall centerpiece is coming to tion. to shield the information, argu- Justice Sharon Kennedy, writ- Detroit’s resurgent downtown as Chief Justice Maureen O’Con- ing that its release could compro- ing for the minority, said the the city continues to build nor, writing for the majority, said mise the investigation. redactions on the Rhoden autop- momentum about three years Ohio law regarding coroner Jack Greiner, an attorney rep- sies are inconsistent. In some after exiting the largest munici- records clearly exempts the resenting the newspapers, called cases, she wrote, details of vic- pal bankruptcy in U.S. history. redacted material as “confiden- the majority’s decision “a classic tims’ scars and tattoos were not The 58-story building domi- tial law enforcement investigato- case of the court making up its redacted, while in others most or nating the local skyline will rise ry records.” mind on how it wanted the case all that information was shield- on the site of the iconic J.L. Hud- The case before the court to come out and then finding a ed. son department store, whose involved seven adults and a path there.” He said the ruling The reports also don’t contain 1983 closing epitomized Detroit’s teenage boy from the Rhoden sets a negative precedent that any information about suspects, economic downfall. family who were found shot to will allow police to put whatever Kennedy said. “When we lost Hudson’s it death at four homes near Pike- they want under the “investiga- “The majority fails to recog- symbolized how far Detroit had ton, in rural southern Ohio, on tory records” umbrella. nize that the coroner is one fallen,” Bedrock Detroit real April 22, 2016. Dan Tierney, an Attorney degree removed from those law- estate founder Dan Gilbert said Heavily redacted versions of General spokesman, said the enforcement officials who are Thursday during a ceremonial the autopsy reports released office was pleased, and the empowered to investigate a mur- groundbreaking for the new last year showed all but one of killings remain under investiga- der,” the justice wrote. building. “When it was imploded the victims were shot multiple tion. Other victims in the massacre in 1998 it was a very sad day for times in the head, but details Pike County Coroner David included Christopher Rhoden’s a lot of people.” about any other injuries and Kessler has also noted the vic- ex-wife, 37-year-old Dana Rho- But the bad times for down- toxicology test results weren’t tims’ relatives raised concerns den; their three children, 20- town appear to be largely over. released. about sharing details of their year-old Clarence “Frankie” Rho- Bedrock Detroit’s $900 million, Associated Press Once a criminal investigation loved ones’ deaths. den, 16-year-old Christopher two-building project will include a IN AN artist rendering provided by SHoP Architects, Detroit’s new 800- ends, confidential information in The newspapers argued Rhoden Jr. and 19-year-old 58-story residential tower and 12- foot-tall, $900 million two-building project that will include a 58-story autopsy reports can become pub- there is no evidence the full Hanna Rhoden; Frankie Rho- floor building for retail and confer- residential tower and 12-floor building for retail and conference space lic records, but the process lead- reports contain confidential den’s fiancee, 20-year-old Han- ence space. Up to 450 residential is shown. Ground was ceremoniously broken for the project, Thursday. ing to a suspect can sometimes information provided by law nah Gilley; and a cousin, 38- units can be built in the tower. take time, O’Connor wrote. enforcement authorities, nor year-old Gary Rhoden. It is one of four projects repre- restaurants and shops. senting a $2.1 billion investment A 6.6-mile-long light rail system in downtown by the Detroit- launched earlier this year along based commercial real estate Woodward Avenue, downtown’s firm. Altogether, the projects are main business thoroughfare. ATTEND THESE AREA EVENTS: expected to create up to 24,000 Software maker Microsoft jobs in a city that desperately announced in February that it # needs them and generate $673 plans to move its Michigan Dec. 16 – Santa comes to the Ironwood Township Hall million in new tax revenue. 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It would have been a The Speedgirls led 28-20 at nine-point advantage, but Han- halftime, but Ironwood outscored cock hit a half-court 3 off the glass them 18-5 in the third quarter at the buzzer. and then went 12 of 18 from the “There was a reason they had free throw line in the fourth quar- three points in the first quarter, ter to wrap it up. we were playing good defense,” E- “Kind of fun for a rivalry game TC coach Jacky Besonen said. to be close from start to finish,” The Bulldogs outscored E-TC Bessemer coach Gerry Pelissero 19-1 in the third quarter to take said. “We were outhustling them control of the game. (in the first half). We were going “They played very aggressive, after every loose ball and every in-your-face man-to-man loose ball led to a basket for us.” defense,” Besonen said. “We got Bessemer hit three 3s in the shots off in the second half and we first quarter to build some early should have made them. I feel momentum as Ironwood dealt like their pressure forced us to go with foul trouble to Taylor Mylly. faster than we should have been “We got a little rattled in the going. I think the tempo they first half because of the loud envi- played with them being up in our ronment,” Ironwood coach Kari face made us shoot them faster, in Jacquart said. “I challenged the panic mode.” girls to come out and play like I Maddy Cronkright led E-TC knew they could.” with 13 points and nine boards. Ironwood’s McKenzie Boyd Mialy Brooks led Hancock with scored 11 of her game-high 23 16 points and D’Andra Kero had points in the third quarter as the 14. Devils built a five-point lead. She E-TC (3-1) goes to Wakefield- also had eight rebounds. Marenisco Thursday. “She had a great game. She Hancock — Mialy Brooks 16, Taylor Sebbas 5, Jordan Pertile 5, D’Andra Kero 14, Osterman 2, Heinonen 3. FTs: played pretty composed for a 9-24. Fouls: 19. Fouled out: Sebbas, Heinonen. 3-pointers: freshman in a loud environment,” Brooks 2, Pertile 1, Kero 1. Jacquart said. E-TC — Gracie Witt 1, Paige Berglund 6, Abbie LeGault 5, Elise Besonen 9, Maddy Cronkright 13, Ava Moilanen 1. The game remained close FTs: 16-31. 3-pointers: Cronkright 1. throughout the fourth quarter. Hancock 3 21 40 45 Jason Juno/Daily Globe Mylly was 6 of 7 from the foul line E-TC 13 27 28 35 HURLEY’S ISAAC DeCarlo, right, fouls Drummond’s Sean Bjork late in Thursday night’s game at the Hurley K-12 School. Hurley had a poor inbound — — — in the fourth. Bessemer’s Caitlin pass and a desperate attempt to save it went to Bjork as DeCarlo also went after it. Drummond then missed a shot on the other end, setting up LAKE LINDEN — The Lake Lynch and Taylor Manchester Hurley’s game-clinching free throws. Linden-Hubbell Lakes earned a both fouled out, Lynch with four Copper Mountain conference win minutes left and Manchester with with a 53-45 victory over the a couple minutes on the clock. Watersmeet Nimrods Thursday Lauren Gauthier finished with in Lake Linden. Superb first half propels Midgets 17 rebounds and four steals to Laura Lyons led the Lakes lead Ironwood. with 17 points, while Erin Sep- “It was a good win, I’m happy pala added 10 points. how they responded in the second Watersmeet’s Bethany Bald- half,” Jacquart said. to win over Lumberjacks win led all scorers with 21 points. Megan Peterson led Bessemer “We stuck with them for most By JASON JUNO with 12 points and Emily the game on the line. He earned of the game and finally pulled [email protected] Matonich had 10. that opportunity and I’m so away in the fourth quarter,” LL-H HURLEY —Hurley shot well “The girls competed and that’s happy that he capitalized and he coach Maureen Schick said. and defended even better in the the main thing,” Pelissero said. has that confidence now late in LL-H’s Joslynn Perala convert- first half and the Midgets were “We were in it the whole way and the game to be able to put it ed 5 of 6 free throws down the able to hang on in the second half there was no quit in us.” away for us.” stretch to secure the victory. As a for a 35-31 Indianhead Confer- Ironwood (3-0) hosts Hurley Drummond made Hurley team, the Lakes shot 15 of 24 ence victory over Drummond Tuesday. Bessemer (2-2) hosts sweat it out, outscoring the from the line. Thursday night. Jeffers Tuesday. Midgets 22-12 in the second half. Ironwood — Lauren Gauthier 7, McKenzie Boyd 23, Limiting Baldwin to just three After two tough conference “Second half, I thought we got Makenzie Marshall 1, Taylor Mylly 11, Aries Weber 8, points in the fourth quarter and losses to start the year, the a little tired maybe. We played a Shawn Jackson 2. FTs: 22-38. Fouls: 11. Fouled out: the Nimrods to just five total Midgets have won two straight lot of defense, Drummond makes None. 3-pointers: Boyd 4. Bessemer — Megan Peterson 12, Hailey Marchello 2, allowed LL-H to pull away. and are moving in the right you play a lot of defense,” Swartz Kelsey Kitto 9, Emily Matonich 10, Caitlin Lynch 7, Maddie “Laura matched up on Baldwin direction. said. Jacobson 2, Taylor Manchester 9. FTs: 6-15. Fouls: 27. for most of the night and limited “That’s a big team in our con- The Lumberjacks still like the Fouled out: Lynch, Manchester. 3-pointers: Peterson 4, Kitto 1. her points, especially in the sec- ference and it was a good win,” slower pace — Hurley took just Ironwood 9 20 38 52 ond half,” Schick said. said Hurley’s Justin Sukanen, 30 shots the entire game. Bessemer 13 28 33 47 Next, LL-H (2-3, 2-2) hosts — — — who led Hurley with 13 points “That’s the tempo they play at Chassell tonight. Kierstyn Codere EWEN — Ewen-Trout Creek and hit the game-clinching free and they’re going to make you left Thursday’s game with an suffered its first loss of the sea- throws with 6 seconds left. work,” Swartz said. “I thought injury and her status is still son, as Hancock came back from The end of the first half we were good at being patient unknown. 14 down in the first half to win proved critical for Hurley. with them and not playing out of Watersmeet13 13 14 5—45 the non-conference girls basket- They scored the final 10 points context, out of character. The LL-H 15 12 13 13 — 53 of the half to build a 23-9 half- kids took quality shots, they ball game 45-35 Thursday night. Watersmeet — Nelson 8, Lemery 4, Caron 4, Baldwin The Panthers were up 13-3 21, Haapala 6, Parun 2. F: 17; Fouled out: Caron, Lemery; time lead. Carson Thewis started played under control, limited our Free throws: 3-6; 3-point field goals: Baldwin 2, Nelson 2. the run with 3:13 on the clock to turnovers and we had great after a quarter and increased the LL-H — Corrigan 2, Seppala 10, LePage 2, Keranen 5, lead to 14 in the second quarter, Perala 9, Lyons 17, Codere 8. F: 6; Fouled out: None; Free put Hurley ahead 15-9. Sukanen results in the first half.” throws: 15-24; 3-point field goals: Seppala 2. hit the next three shots, two 3s Hurley improved to 2-2 overall and a putback, to put Hurley and it was their first conference ahead 23-9. win of the season, they are 1-2 in The Midgets were able to hold the conference. Osweiler's strong relief appearance the Lumberjacks to single digits “We found a way to pull it out on the scoreboard through the at the end there. That’s a big win leads Broncos past Colts first 18 minutes. for us, big win for our kids,” INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Den- filling in for the injured Peyton “I tell you what, our first half Swartz said. “I’m so proud of ver Broncos quarterback Brock Manning during the 2015 Super was the best we looked all year,” them, how they battled tonight.” Osweiler played like a relaxed Bowl season. Hurley coach Mike Swartz said. Hanson said Hurley’s intensi- reliever on Thursday. He wound up 12 of 17 with “Our guys were fantastic on the ty, especially early, was a differ- He couldn't have picked a bet- 194 yards and no turnovers and defensive side, contesting every Jason Juno/Daily Globe ence in the game. ter time. ran for an 18-yard TD, too. C.J. shot, keeping the guys in front of HURLEY’S JUSTIN Sukanen celebrates after the Midgets beat Drum- “I think you could tell just the With Paxton Lynch inactive Anderson ran 30 times for a sea- them, help was phenomenal, mond 35-31 Thursday night at the Hurley K-12 School. He led the way they were playing that they and Trevor Siemian out after two son-high 158 yards. they kept the ball out of the paint Midgets with 13 points and hit the game-clinching free throws with 6 needed this win maybe more series, Osweiler trotted onto the Denver may need Osweiler to and made them take tough, con- seconds left. than we did and they came out field, ran for one touchdown and keep playing this way a couple tested shots and were able to offensive rebound. His shot fell work out our way.” and proved it,” he said. “They threw for two more to lead the more times after Siemian was rebound.” and it was a one-possession game Sukanen was fouled; he made shot the ball well in the first half. Broncos past Indianapolis 25-13 diagnosed with a sprained left Hurley didn’t shoot often first for the first time since Hurley led the first free throw with 6 sec- We did not execute our game for their first road win of the sea- shoulder. Coach Vance Joseph half, but they made most of them 4-3. onds left, Drummond called plan in the first half. We played son. couldn't say whether he'd have — 4 of 6 from 2 and 4 of 8 from 3. Hurley turned it over as a timeout and he made the second better in the second half, but it "I was just a little kid having his starting quarterback against “Offensively we were very result of a bad inbound pass, but to make it a two-possession was a little too late.” fun tonight," Osweiler said. Washington. patient and I think we were very Sukanen was able to rebound game, 35-31, and seal the win. Wausau Newman comes to "That's really what it was. I've If Siemian can't go, Osweiler efficient offensively, especially in Miller’s missed mid-range “I know that I put the work in Hurley tonight for a non-confer- been on a little bit of a roller- may get another shot. the first half and we were just jumper. and I knew I was going to knock ence game. coaster ride for about two years. "He played with great poise," able to make shots,” Swartz said. “I think we’ve had better them down and help our team Drummond — M. Hancock 8, Luke Miller 10, Logan Just to go out there, Thursday Joseph said. "He played great, It took almost the entire sec- looks, but Luke Miller, he makes win,” Sukanen said. Arthur 3, Sean Bjork 6, Gabe Coughtry-Carpenter 2, Scott Night Football, with my team- clean football and it led to a win." ond half, but Drummond crawled that shot a lot of times, so I was Swartz was happy for him. Pumula 2. FTs: 5-9. Fouls: 14. Fouled out: None. 3-point- mates, I was just having fun." That's two wins in five days — back in it. Luke Miller stole a not disappointed in the shot we “He was a guy that was in ers: Miller 2. The difference was obvious. and the Broncos' first outside the pass on top and went in for the got,” Drummond coach Josh here all summer. He put more Hurley — Isaac DeCarlo 8, Carson Thewis 5, Andy Hamlin 3, Arthur Johnson 2, Justin Sukanen 13, , Gavin Osweiler played more like the Mile High City since Dec. 4, easy layup to pull within 33-29 Hanson said. “Luke’s a gamer time in than anyone else,” guy Denver (5-9) took in the sec- 2016. The victory assures Den- with about 1:45 left. Drummond Ransanici 4. FTs: 5-7. Fouls: 9. Fouled out: None. 3- and I was glad he took the last Swartz said. “It was just so fit- pointers: Sukanen 3, DeCarlo 2, Hamlin 1. missed on a drive to the basket, ond round of the 2012 draft and ver of avoiding its first winless shot for us and it just happened ting for him to knock down those Drummond 9 31 the guy Broncos fans remember season on the road since 1964. but Sean Bjork was there for the to rattle out and things didn’t free throws late in the game with Hurley 23 35 BASEBALL Tigers take OF Victor Reyes in Rule 5 draft runs, 51 RBIs and 18 stolen bases. hoping he can develop as a left-handed pitcher. outfield. Reyes made the South Atlantic League's midseason The World Series champions took Gose from the Texas "We thought he had the best stuff of anyone in the DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Tigers took Victor Reyes All-Star team in 2014. The Venezuela native originally Rangers' minor league system Thursday in the annual draft," Astros pro scouting director Kevin Goldstein said. in Thursday's Rule 5 draft of players left off 40-man ros- signed with the Atlanta Braves as an undrafted free agent winter meeting draft of players left off 40-man rosters. "He throws in the upper 90s and has a power breaking ters. in 2011. Now 27, Gose began pitching last season in the minors ball." The Tigers claimed the outfielder from the Arizona Dia- for Detroit. He was 0-2 with a 7.59 ERA in 11 relief appear- "We know we're putting our chips on red 23," he said in mondbacks' organization. He must stay on the major Astros draft former MLB outfielder Gose, ances in the Class A Florida State League, striking out 14 a roulette reference, "but there could be a good payoff." league roster all season and be active for at least 90 days, hoping he can pitch in 10 2/3 innings. The Astros paid $100,000 to pluck Gose in the Rule 5 or be offered back to Arizona. The speedy Gose hit .240 in five seasons with Toronto draft. He must stay on the major league roster all season Reyes, who turned 23 in October, spent all of last sea- LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — The Houston Astros and Detroit. Texas signed him to a minor league contract and be active for at least 90 days, or be offered back to son with Double-A Jackson. He hit .292 with four home have added former big league outfielder Anthony Gose, two weeks ago, offering him a chance to pitch and play the Texas for $50,000. 10 l FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2017 SPORTS THE DAILY GLOBE • YOURDAILYGLOBE.COM Daily Globe Scoreboard
Mondovi 45, Spring Valley 29 5-8, Bradley 2-2, Tolliver 2-4, Bullock 2-4, NOTE: Two points for a win, one point Local Schedule Monticello 64, Johnson Creek 22 Harris 1-3, Jackson 1-4, Johnson 0-1, for overtime loss. Top three teams in each New Berlin Eisenhower 74, West Allis Kennard 0-4), Atlanta 11-31 (Cavanaugh division and two wild cards per confer- Friday,Boys Basketball Dec. 15 Central 28 2-2, Ilyasova 2-4, Bazemore 2-6, ence advance to playoffs. Ewen-Trout Creek at Bessemer, 6:30 Oconto 52, Gibraltar 48 Schroder 1-2, Dorsey 1-2, Belinelli 1-2, Ironwood at Wakefield-Marenisco, 6:30 Wednesday's Games Oostburg 59, Cedar Grove-Belgium 40 Babbitt 1-3, Prince 1-5, Bembry 0-1, Tay- Dallas 5, N.Y. Islanders 2 LCO at Mercer, 7:15 Osseo-Fairchild 68, McDonell Central lor 0-1, Delaney 0-3). Fouled Out_None. Ottawa 3, N.Y. Rangers 2 Wausau Newman at Hurley, 7:15 59 Rebounds_Detroit 47 (Drummond 19), Boston 3, Detroit 2, OT Girls Basketball Ozaukee 72, Hilbert 43 Atlanta 33 (Collins 7). Assists_Detroit 26 Nashville 7, Vancouver 1 LCO at Mercer, 5:45 Peshtigo 55, Algoma 52 (Drummond 8), Atlanta 28 (Schroder 10). Hurley at Bayfield, 7:15 Thursday's Games Plum City-Elmwood 47, Boyceville 44 Total Fouls_Detroit 23, Atlanta 12. Tech- Philadelphia 2, Buffalo 1 Dollar Bay at Ontonagon, 7:20 EST Potosi 50, River Ridge 44 nicals_Moreland. A_13,548 (19,049). Washington 5, Boston 3 College Basketball Prescott 75, Somerset 43 Columbus 6, N.Y. Islanders 4 Silver Lake at GCC, women, 6; men, 8 Random Lake 55, Sheboygan Lutheran All TimesNFL EST Montreal 2, New Jersey 1, OT 32 AMERICAN CONFERENCE Chicago 5, Winnipeg 1 Saturday,College Basketball Dec. 16 Regis 58, Fall Creek 27 East Anaheim 3, St. Louis 1 Western Tech at GCC, women, 2; men, Ripon 55, Campbellsport 35 Minnesota 2, Toronto 0 4 WLT Pct PF PA Seneca 85, Weston 20 New England10 30.769 368 250 Colorado 2, Florida 1 U.P. Boys Seymour 68, Shawano Community 34 Buffalo 760.538 240 290 Tampa Bay 4, Arizona 1 Thursday Sheboygan Falls 75, New Holstein 51 Miami 670.462 236 318 Nashville 4, Edmonton 0 North Central 71, Carney-Nadeau 49 Shullsburg 39, Benton 38 N.Y. Jets 580.385 266 311 San Jose 3, Calgary 2 Rapid River 58, Forest Park 54 St. Mary Catholic 59, Elkhart South Vegas 2, Pittsburgh 1 Republic-Michigamme 40, Mid Penin- Lake/Glenbeulah 48 WLT Pct PF PA Friday's Games sula 37 Sturgeon Bay 47, Sevastopol 34 Jacksonville 940.692 329 202 Dallas at New Jersey, 7 p.m. Chassell 66, Painesdale Jeffers 37 Superior 42, Ashland 29 Tennessee 850.615 273 294 Carolina at Buffalo, 7 p.m. Dollar Bay 45, Ontonagon 40 Three Lakes 55, Marion 25 Houston 490.308 312 335 Los Angeles at N.Y. Rangers, 7 p.m. Calumet 81, Lake Linden-Hubbell 49 West De Pere 82, Xavier 51 Indianapolis 3 11 0 .214 225 368 Toronto at Detroit, 7:30 p.m. Houghton 64, Hancock 31 Winneconne 54, Kewaskum 41 North San Jose at Vancouver, 10 p.m. IRONWOOD’S West Iron County 68, L’Anse 38 Wisconsin Rapids Lincoln 58, Marsh- W LT Pct PF PA Saturday's Games JACOB Joki Ironwood 52, Butternut, Wis. 38 field 48 y-Pittsburgh 11 20.846 320 251 Edmonton at Minnesota, 2 p.m. Brimley 69, Engadine 57 Wrightstown 68, Denmark 50 Baltimore 760.538 318 246 N.Y. Rangers at Boston, 5 p.m. goes to the Pickford 57, DeTour 27 POSTPONEMENTS AND Cincinnati 580.385 226 271 Los Angeles at N.Y. Islanders, 7 p.m. hoop Thursday Cedarville 82, Rudyard 57 CANCELLATIONS Cleveland 0 13 0 .000 197 335 Winnipeg at St. Louis, 7 p.m. night at John Cheboygan 54, Newberry 43 Colby vs. Neillsville, ppd. West Montreal at Ottawa, 7 p.m. Columbus at Carolina, 7 p.m. Krznarich Gym U.P. Girls NBA W LT Pct PF PA Thursday All Times EST Kansas City 760.538 329 289 Dallas at Philadelphia, 7 p.m. in Ironwood. Gladstone 57, Iron Mountain 34 EASTERN CONFERENCE L.A. Chargers760.538 298 225 Anaheim at Washington, 8 p.m. Ishpeming 60, Escanaba 47 Atlantic Division Oakland 670.462 264 304 Pittsburgh at Arizona, 8 p.m. Norm Tesch photo Westwood 69, Manistique 20 W L Pct GB Denver 590.357 254 328 Tampa Bay at Colorado, 9 p.m. Hancock 45, Ewen-Trout Creek 35 Boston 24 6 .800 — NATIONAL CONFERENCE Nashville at Calgary, 10 p.m. Lake Linden-Hubbell 53, Watersmeet Toronto 18 8 .692 4 East Sunday's Games 45 New York 15 13 .536 8 W LT Pct PF PA St. Louis at Winnipeg, 6 p.m. Ironwood 52, Bessemer 47 Philadelphia 14 13 .519 8½ y-Philadelphia11 20.846 404 250 Minnesota at Chicago, 7 p.m. Menominee 56, Stephenson 37 Brooklyn 11 16 .407 11½ Dallas 760.538 316 294 Calgary at Vancouver, 8 p.m. Southeast Division Washington 580.385 285 344 Florida at Vegas, 8 p.m. Wisconsin Boys Thursday W L Pct GB N.Y. Giants 2 11 0 .154 199 321 Transactions Almond-Bancroft 64, Pittsville 55 Washington 15 13 .536 — South BASEBALL Bloomer 62, Ladysmith 28 Miami 13 14 .481 1½ WLT Pct PF PA American League Cameron 82, Clayton 34 Orlando 11 18 .379 4½ New Orleans 940.692 370 263 KANSAS CITY ROYALS — Acquired Chetek-Weyerhaeuser 58, Barron 51 Charlotte 10 17 .370 4½ Carolina 940.692 300 262 RHP Brad Keller from Cincinnati and RHP Cochrane-Fountain City 59, Augusta 53 Atlanta 6 22 .214 9 Atlanta 850.615 294 261 Burch Smith from N.Y. Mets, both for Coulee Christian-Providence 67, Inde- Central Division Tampa Bay 490.308 264 312 players to be named/cash considerations. pendence 56 W L Pct GB North SEATTLE MARINERS — Promoted Crivitz 51, Oneida Nation 48 Cleveland 21 8 .724 — WLT Pct PF PA Kevin Mather to president and chief exec- Cuba City 66, Darlington 45 Milwaukee 15 11 .577 4½ Minnesota 10 30.769 309 235 utive officer; Trevor Gooby to senior vice East Troy 101, Clinton 59 Indiana 16 12 .571 4½ Detroit 760.538 338 329 president, ballpark operations; Kevin Mar- Edgerton 57, Whitewater 39 Detroit 15 13 .536 5½ Green Bay 760.538 285 302 tinez to senior vice president, marketing & Eleva-Strum 76, Lincoln 65 Chicago 7 20 .259 13 Chicago 490.308 224 274 communications; and Frances Traisman Ellsworth 63, St. Croix Falls 48 WESTERN CONFERENCE West to senior vice presidents, sales and Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau 91, Viroqua Southwest Division W LT Pct PF PA Randy Adamack to senior vice president 46 WLPct GB L.A. Rams 940.692 396 265 and special advisor to the chairman and Gilmanton 58, Pepin/Alma 36 Houston 22 4 .846 — Seattle 850.615 314 252 CEO. Greenwood 61, Blair-Taylor 59 San Antonio 19 9 .679 4 Arizona 670.462 231 317 TEXAS RANGERS — Acquired OF Hayward 50, Cumberland 44, OT New Orleans 15 14 .517 8½ San Francisco3 10 0 .231 228 314 Carlos Tocci from the Chicago White Sox Hurley 35, Drummond 31 Memphis 8 20 .286 15 y-clinched division for cash considerations. Agreed to terms Iola-Scandinavia 82, Weyauwega-Fre- Dallas 8 21 .276 15½ Thursday's Games with INF Hanser Alberto and RHP Kevin mont 45 Northwest Division Denver 25, Indianapolis 13 Jepsen on minor league contracts. Iowa-Grant 56, Boscobel 34 WLPct GB Saturday's Games National League Ironwood, Mich. 52, Butternut 38 Minnesota 17 12 .586 — Chicago at Detroit, 4:30 p.m. HOUSTON ASTROS — Acquired OF Janesville Craig 73, Janesville Parker Denver 15 13 .536 1½ L.A. Chargers at Kansas City, 8:30 p.m. Anthony Gose from Texas in the Rule 5 64 Portland 14 13 .519 2 Sunday's Games draft. Jefferson 54, Big Foot 44 Oklahoma City 13 14 .481 3 Philadelphia at N.Y. Giants, 1 p.m. MIAMI MARLINS — Traded OF Marcell Laconia 71, Omro 53 Utah 13 15 .464 3½ Cincinnati at Minnesota, 1 p.m. Ozuna to St. Louis for RHPs Sandy Lake Holcombe 50, Flambeau 30 Pacific Division Houston at Jacksonville, 1 p.m. Alcantara and Zac Gallen, OF Magneuris Lomira 82, St. Marys Springs 74 WLPct GB Arizona at Washington, 1 p.m. Sierra and LHP Daniel Castano. Luther 77, West Salem 59 Golden State 23 6 .793 — N.Y. Jets at New Orleans, 1 p.m. PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES — Named Madison La Follette 101, Madison West L.A. Clippers 11 15 .423 10½ Miami at Buffalo, 1 p.m. Jose Flores first base coach and L.A. Lakers 10 17 .370 12 Green Bay at Carolina, 1 p.m. infield/baserunning instructor. Boys roundup: Devils win, Gladiators 69 Madison Memorial 48, Madison East 46 Sacramento 9 19 .321 13½ Baltimore at Cleveland, 1 p.m. ST. LOUIS CARDINALS — Agreed to McFarland 60, Evansville 48 Phoenix 9 21 .300 14½ L.A. Rams at Seattle, 4:05 p.m. terms with RHP Luke Gregerson on a Melrose-Mindoro 45, Whitehall 44 Wednesday's Games New England at Pittsburgh, 4:25 p.m. two-year contract. Traded OF Stephen lose a tough one to Dollar Bay Middleton 71, Verona Area 42 L.A. Clippers 106, Orlando 95 Tennessee at San Francisco, 4:25 p.m. Piscotty to the Oakland for INFs Yairo Oklahoma City 100, Indiana 95 Dallas at Oakland, 8:30 p.m. Munoz and Max Schrock. Milwaukee Collegiate Academy 79, IRONWOOD — Ironwood Bolts. Ontonagon led 37-27 going 15 points. Salam School 45 Washington 93, Memphis 87 Monday's Games FOOTBALL Milwaukee Lifelong Learning 130, Mil- Boston 124, Denver 118 Atlanta at Tampa Bay, 8:30 p.m. National Football League defeated Butternut 52-38 in Indi- into the fourth quarter before Dollar Bay increased its waukee Early View 59 Portland 102, Miami 95 Saturday, Dec. 23 ATLANTA FALCONS — Signed CB anhead Conference boys basket- Dollar Bay rallied back to defensive pressure and didn’t Mineral Point 96, Fennimore 75 Chicago 103, Utah 100 Indianapolis at Baltimore, 4:30 p.m. Deji Olatoye. Waived CB C.J. Goodwin. Mosinee 81, Medford Area 62 New Orleans 115, Milwaukee 108 Minnesota at Green Bay, 8:30 p.m. DETROIT LIONS — Signed S Rolan ball Thursday night. outscore the Gladiators 18-3 to allow a made basket in the Newman Catholic 66, Athens 64 Toronto 115, Phoenix 109 Sunday, Dec. 24 Milligan to the practice squad. Released “Butternut played well, they earn a 45-40 nonconference win fourth quarter. Ontonagon was Northland Lutheran 55, Tigerton 50 Houston 108, Charlotte 96 Cleveland at Chicago, 1 p.m. CB Adairius Barnes from the practice gave us their best shot tonight,” Thursday in Ontonagon. just 3 of 7 at the free-throw line Northwestern 58, Spooner 45 Thursday's Games Atlanta at New Orleans, 1 p.m. squad. Oakfield 53, Saint Lawrence Seminary Detroit 105, Atlanta 91 Denver at Washington, 1 p.m. NEW YORK GIANTS — Placed OL Ironwood assistant coach Ben “I was proud of our kids, Dol- in the fourth quarter and fin- 37 New York 111, Brooklyn 104 Tampa Bay at Carolina, 1 p.m. Justin Pugh on injured reserve. Schmandt said. “They kept it lar Bay is one of hte top teams in ished 6 of 12 from the stripe for Cleveland 121, L.A. Lakers 112 Miami at Kansas City, 1 p.m. Osseo-Fairchild 79, Black River Falls Canadian Football League within striking distance the the U.P., I would say, and we had the game. 75, OT Minnesota 119, Sacramento 96 L.A. Rams at Tennessee, 1 p.m. EDMONTON ESKIMOS — Re-signed Pulaski 49, Ashwaubenon 43 Golden State 112, Dallas 97 L.A. Chargers at N.Y. Jets, 1 p.m. OL Colin Kelly. majority of the game.” them,” Ontonagon coach Andy “Four of those were 1-and-1s Solon Springs 68, Bayfield 46 Friday's Games Detroit at Cincinnati, 1 p.m. HOCKEY Griffen Revoyr led the Red Borseth said. that we missed the front ends. Southwestern 64, Riverdale 34 Detroit at Indiana, 7 p.m. Buffalo at New England, 1 p.m. National Hockey League Stratford 62, Prentice 40 L.A. Clippers at Washington, 7 p.m. Jacksonville at San Francisco, 4:05 ARIZONA COYOTES — Assigned F Devils with 14 points and 10 “I’m proud of the guys for We hit our free throws, we win Sun Prairie 69, Beloit Memorial 49 Miami at Charlotte, 7 p.m. p.m. Michael Leighton to Tucson (AHL). rebounds. Tony Wiemeri had 13 grinding out another tough win the game basically is what it Turner 82, Brodhead 71 Oklahoma City at Philadelphia, 7 p.m. N.Y. Giants at Arizona, 4:25 p.m. MINNESOTA WILD — Recalled G points. in another tough environment,” came down to,” Borseth said. Wausaukee 63, Gillett 49 Portland at Orlando, 7 p.m. Seattle at Dallas, 4:25 p.m. Steve Michalek from Iowa (AHL). West Bend East 67, Slinger 40 Brooklyn at Toronto, 7:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 25 NEW JERSEY DEVILS — Acquired F Ironwood (3-1, 3-1) goes to Dollar Bay coach Jesse Kentala “Our fourth quarter pressure Westby 49, Arcadia 48 Utah at Boston, 7:30 p.m. Pittsburgh at Houston, 4:30 p.m. Michael Latta from the Arizona Coyotes Wakefield-Marenisco tonight. said. “Ontonagon had a good is something I’ve been waiting to Atlanta at Memphis, 8 p.m. Oakland at Philadelphia, 8:30 p.m. for F Ryan Kujawinski. Wild Rose 77, Tri-County 37 “That’ll be a good game, inter- game plan to limit (Devin) see,” Kentala said. “We amped it Wilmot Union 95, Kenosha Reuther 24 Chicago at Milwaukee, 8 p.m. SOCCER New Orleans at Denver, 9 p.m. All TimesNHL EST Major League Soccer esting game with two Range Schmitz, but it ultimately just up. That’s the Dollar Bay I know. San Antonio at Houston, 9:30 p.m. COLUMBUS CREW — Traded G Brad WisconsinThursday Girls EASTERN CONFERENCE teams going against each other,” came down to us not making “We’ll continue to get in the Stuver to New York City FC for a 2019 Altoona 51, Stanley-Boyd 43 Saturday's Games GP WLOT Pts GF GA Portland at Charlotte, 7 p.m. fourth-round draft pick. Schmandt said. “We just have to shots. I’ve been around these gym over the break and iron out Argyle 65, Albany 32 Tampa Bay 31 23 62 48 117 75 Oklahoma City at New York, 7:30 p.m. LA GALAXY — Acquired D Jorgen Baldwin-Woodville 54, Osceola 46 Columbus 32 20 11 1 41 94 84 come ready to play.” guys a long time and I’ve never some early-season woes. It’s nice Utah at Cleveland, 7:30 p.m. Skjelvik on a free transfer. Acquired a Barneveld 60, Pecatonica 11 Toronto 33 20 12 1 41 108 94 Butternut — Josh Koch 5, Josh Brown 4, Carter Chris- L.A. Clippers at Miami, 8 p.m. 2019 conditional fourth-round draft pick seen us shoot the ball that poor- to be 3-0, yet there’s so much Berlin 52, Plymouth 51 Washington 33 20 12 1 41 105 96 tian 3, Seth Scherwinski 12, Jace Scherwinski 12, Kyle Milwaukee at Houston, 8 p.m. from Colorado for the rights to F Jack Black Hawk 81, Juda 15 New Jersey 31 17 95 39 95 94 Moreno 2. FTs: 10-18. Fouls: 19. Fouled out: None. 3- ly.” more we will improve upon.” Phoenix at Minnesota, 8 p.m. McBean. Columbus Catholic 56, Gilman 53 N.Y. Islanders32 17 12 3 37 114 111 pointers: Cook 1, Christian 1, S. Scherwinski 1, J. Scher- They played a box-and-one on Next, Dollar Bay (3-0) hosts Dallas at San Antonio, 8:30 p.m. SEATTLE SOUNDERS — Acquired D Dominican 62, Shoreland Lutheran 40 N.Y. Rangers31 16 12 3 35 101 92 winski 1. Boston at Memphis, 9 p.m. Waylon Francis from Columbus for him. Chassell on Jan. 2, while Onton- Durand 60, Glenwood City 28 Pittsburgh 33 16 14 3 35 95 106 Ironwood — Ethan Roehm 8, Jake Joki 2, Ian Averitt 8, $50,000 in general allocation money. Elcho 44, Crandon 43 Sunday's Games Boston 29 15 10 4 34 84 82 Kevin Hudacek 2, Parker Wilson 2, Tony Wiemeri 13, “We held him in check pretty agon (0-3) heads to Calumet on Sacramento at Toronto, 3:30 p.m. SPORTING KANSAS CITY — Traded Elk Mound 48, Colfax 36 Philadelphia 31 13 11 7 33 89 89 Tommy Lundin 3, Griffen Revoyr 14. FTs: 12-16. Fouls: well,” Borseth said. “It was pret- Monday. Orlando at Detroit, 4 p.m. D Saad Abdul-Salaam to New York City Flambeau 78, Lake Holcombe 33 Montreal 32 14 14 4 32 87 100 18. Fouled out: None. 3-pointers: Lundin 1, Revoyr 1. Cleveland at Washington, 6 p.m. FC for F Khiry Shelton. ty much a defensive struggle Dollar Bay 11 6 10 18 — 45 Florence 56, Goodman/Pembine 52, Carolina 30 12 11 7 31 83 93 Butternut 22 38 Indiana at Brooklyn, 6 p.m. Ontonagon 15 7 15 3—40 OT Detroit 31 11 13 7 29 83 102 COLLEGE Ironwood 28 52 both ways.” ASSUMPTION — Announced the res- Dollar Bay — Thompson 3, Ashton Janke 5, Schmitz Fox Valley Lutheran 67, Oconto Falls Florida 32 12 15 5 29 93 110 Pistons-Hawks, Box ignation of football coach Nick Smith to — — — Schmitz and Jacob Iacono led 13, Jaden Janke 11, Iacono 13. F: 17; Fouled out: None; 24 DETROIT (105) Ottawa 30 10 13 7 27 82 103 become football coach at Holy Cross. ONTONAGON — The Onton- Free throws: 15-21’ 3-point field goals: Thompson, Ash- Freedom 71, Clintonville 46 Bullock 4-8 0-0 10, Harris 8-11 2-2 19, Buffalo 32 8 18 6 22 68 106 the way with 13 points, each, CHARLOTTE — Fired men's basketball ton Janke, Schmitz, Jaden Janke. Greenwood 67, Granton 33 Drummond 4-11 4-4 12, Jackson 5-12 0-0 WESTERN CONFERENCE agon Gladiators were a quarter while Jaden Janke added 11 coach Mark Price. Named Houston Ontonagon — Polakowski 3, Weisinger 5, Domitrovich Hillsboro 62, De Soto 26 11, Bradley 7-15 2-2 18, Johnson 1-2 0-0 GP WLOT Pts GF GA Fancher men's interim basketball coach. away from pulling off an upset points. For Ontonagon, James 15, Buzzo 1, Howard 3, Balcomb 13. F: 17; Fouled out: Johnsburg, Ill. 58, Wilmot Union 46 2, Tolliver 2-5 0-0 6, Moreland 0-2 0-2 0, Nashville 31 20 74 44 106 85 FLORIDA STATE — Named Telly Polakowski; Free throws: 6-12; 3-point field goals: Bal- Kettle Moraine Lutheran 37, Waupun Ellenson 1-1 0-0 2, Galloway 6-10 0-0 17, St. Louis 33 21 10 2 44 105 84 against the Dollar Bay Blue Domitrovich led all scorers with Lockette tight ends coach. comb 3, Weisinger. 32 Smith 2-5 0-0 4, Kennard 1-8 2-2 4. Totals Los Angeles 32 20 93 43 98 73 MEMPHIS — Named Anthony Jones, Kickapoo 50, Wauzeka-Steuben 46 41-90 10-12 105. Vegas 31 20 92 42 107 95 Jr. assistant football coach. La Farge 43, North Crawford 33 ATLANTA (91) Winnipeg 32 18 95 41 108 92 OKLAHOMA STATE — Dismissed Lake Country Lutheran 52, Catholic Prince 1-7 1-2 4, Ilyasova 10-14 1-1 23, San Jose 30 17 10 3 37 82 71 junior G Davon Dillard and freshman G Central 47 Plumlee 0-0 0-2 0, Schroder 3-7 2-4 9, Minnesota 31 17 11 3 37 91 88 Zack Dawson from the men's basketball Lakeside Lutheran 64, Watertown Bazemore 2-10 2-2 8, Babbitt 1-4 4-4 7, Dallas 32 18 13 1 37 96 92 team for failing to meet unspecified stan- Luther Prep 47 Bembry 0-2 0-0 0, Cavanaugh 3-3 1-1 9, Chicago 32 16 11 5 37 98 85 Drummond helps Pistons beat dards. Little Chute 58, Waupaca 26 Collins 7-10 1-3 15, Taylor 0-1 2-4 2, Calgary 32 16 13 3 35 91 99 OREGON STATE — Announced junior Loyal 75, Spencer 40 Delaney 2-5 2-3 6, Dorsey 1-3 0-0 3, Anaheim 32 14 11 7 35 86 92 WR Seth Collins has been granted his Luxemburg-Casco 67, Marinette 32 Belinelli 2-3 0-0 5. Totals 32-69 16-26 91. Colorado 31 15 14 2 32 96 101 release. Manitowoc Lutheran 79, Reedsville 28 Detroit 30 29 26 20 — 105 Vancouver 32 14 14 4 32 83 97 Atlanta 31 15 18 27 — 91 Edmonton 32 13 17 2 28 93 105 UC DAVIS — Signed a contract exten- Hawks to snap 7-game skid Menasha 51, New London 42 sion with Matt Vaughn baseball coach Mishicot 50, Kohler 45 3-Point Goals_Detroit 13-30 (Galloway Arizona 34 7 22 5 19 76 118 through 2021. ATLANTA (AP) — Leading the NBA's worst "But a career night for me, so I'm pretty excited club by 21 points midway through the fourth quar- about that." ter, Pistons coach Stan Van Gundy took no Detroit recovered from a 103-84 home loss Tues- chances. day to Denver, a performance Van Gundy called He sent his starters back in. one of the worst "I've ever had to coach" in over 850 "It's been two weeks of hell," Van Gundy said. "I career games. said, 'We're going to make sure we get this one.' 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Langston Galloway scored 17 as Detroit won for Hawks fans to cheer. the first time since beating Phoenix on Nov. 29. "He brings an athleticism," Atlanta coach Mike Ersan Ilyasova had 23 points, rookie John Budenholzer said. "He brings a pop. Going to the James' 59th career triple-double leads Cavaliers past Lakers Collins scored 15 and Dennis Schroder had 10 offensive boards, the ability to put pressure on the assists for Atlanta, which dropped to 6-22 and has rim, the pick-and-roll game and defensively, for his CLEVELAND (AP) — LeBron James recorded his 17 points for Cleveland. lost three in a row. first game back, I'm really pleased with how he 59th career triple-double in front of Lonzo Ball and his Brandon Ingram scored 26 for the Lakers and Ball The Pistons never trailed after Galloway's 3- played." brothers, Kevin Love scored 28 points and the Cleve- had 13 points, 10 assists and eight rebounds. pointer early in the second quarter. They led by 13 land Cavaliers won for the 16th time in 17 games, 121- TIP-INS WARRIORS 112, MAVERICKS 97 at halftime when Galloway hit a 20-footer in the Pistons: F Stanley Johnson, demoted in favor of 112 over the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday night. OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Kevin Durant had 36 points, 11 closing seconds and went up by 22 on Reggie Bul- Bullock, had two points and two rebounds in 15 James finished with 25 points, 12 rebounds and 12 rebounds and seven assists, and short-handed Golden lock's floater midway through the third. minutes. He played 8 minutes in the first half, but assists to move a tie with Larry Bird for sixth place on State beat Dallas for its eighth straight win. Van Gundy knew Drummond needed just one returned in the fourth in Bullock's spot as Van the career triple-doubles list. He also put the Lakers Klay Thompson scored 25 points, making all five of his 3- assist for his first career triple-double, but said he Gundy decided to play his starters. ... Drummond away with a dunk and short runner in the final two pointers and shooting 10 for 18 overall as the Warriors pulled didn't want to risk an injury to the 6-foot-11, 279- had 16 points, 20 rebounds and seven assists in a minutes. away in the third quarter. Omri Casspi earned another start pound center and pulled him out with 1:59 remain- 111-104 win over Atlanta on Nov. 10. .... After Love scored 13 in the third quarter, when the Cavs and posted his 17th career double-double with season bests ing. Drummond was fine with the decision. breaking his nose against the Nuggets, F Anthony opened an 11-point lead on the way to their 10th of 17 points and 11 rebounds, and the Jewish forward "I tried to get one more, but obviously the flow of Tolliver wore a protective mask and had six points straight home win. Jose Calderon added a season-high shined playing on Jewish Heritage Night and the third night of Hanukkah. the game didn't go that way," Drummond said. and two rebounds in 15 minutes. l THE DAILY GLOBE • YOURDAILYGLOBE.COM COMICS FRIDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2017 11 DEFLOCKED Neighbor accused of being nosey Mrs. Kravitz
Dear Annie: I was told personal. But now the problem recently by a neighbor that the remains that I don’t care to see neighbors next door to me call these people anymore. I have for- me Mrs. Kravitz, a reference to given them, but I would be the nosy neighbor on “Bewitched.” I am bewildered uncomfortable being in the same and hurt. Dear room with them, knowing some- My kitchen window is in view Annie how I’d be giving them more fuel of their back door, and when I’m for the gossip fire. My husband is washing dishes or cleaning up angry about this situation, too, the area, they can see me; I can’t “How’s the family?” If this is con- but at the same time, he doesn’t see them. Now I bend down so if sidered nosy, I won’t even ask MOTHER GOOSE & GRIMM they are anywhere around they want to disappear off the portion that much. won’t see me. This is very uncom- of the earth that his family popu- What can I do to make them fortable for me, but I’d rather do lates. I’ve had people advise me understand? I don’t watch them this than have them make such to take the high road and go to as they think I do. — Not-So- hurtful remarks about me. the gatherings and not worry I never ask them any ques- Nosy Neighbor about what they think of me. But tions except, “How are you?” or Dear Not-So-Nosy: Who knows if they ever actually called I feel too uncomfortable to do you “Mrs. Kravitz”? It’s possible that. I guess my question is: Do I this intermediary neighbor was have the right to go invisible? OUR just trying to stir the cauldron, Y Because that’s what I want to do. so to speak. Even if they do call HOROSCOPE you that, the health of your neck I have plenty of family and and back is more important than friends to spend the holidays BORN LOSER the opinion of a few petty neigh- with who love me. — Betrayed bors. Do not hunch over at the Dear Betrayed: If anyone sink. I say stand tall and wash should be practicing a disappear- your dishes in peace, knowing ing act, it’s your gossiping in- you’ve done nothing wrong. But laws. They ought to be ashamed if this whole ordeal has shaken EUGENIA of themselves. But avoidance LAST you up too much to do that, install some cute curtains. isn’t the answer here. Have your ——— husband talk to his family mem- Your Birthday Dear Annie: My husband has bers about how their gossiping Friday, Dec. 15, 2017 a large family. For the past 20 has hurt you. Let’s hope that years, we have attended all the given the chance, they’ll apolo- Don’t be too open about your per- family gatherings. A few months sonal life or plans. Listen to others’ gize and use this as a moment to ago, we found out my husband’s ALLEY OOP ideas, and decide if they’re what you reflect, because their gossiping want or if you want to go it alone. Your two brothers and their wives strength, courage and experience will have been gossiping about me. says far more about them than it make others want to follow you. We saw the conversations by does about you. As Eleanor Roo- Romance is highlighted. accident. Apparently, these two sevelt said, “great minds discuss SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) couples get together quite often, ideas; average minds discuss —Keep your personal information a and it seems I’m the main topic secret. Use your imagination and do events; small minds discuss peo- of conversation. They were basi- things your way. Working toward ple.” cally stalking me on Facebook something meaningful is encouraged. ——— If you feel good, you will do well. and monitoring my posts. All the CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) — conversations would go like this: Send your questions for Annie If you pour your heart and soul into “Did you see what Emily said Lane to [email protected]. what you want to accomplish, your about how she had to go to the To find out more about Annie dedication and hard work will pay off. Rely on your intuition and experience hospital?” “Did you see what Lane and read features by other FOR BETTER OR WORSE to guide you. Emily said about how she has Creators Syndicate columnists AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) — faith in God?” This went on and and cartoonists, visit the Cre- Keep your feelings secret for now. on. Every word I said was ana- ators Syndicate website at cre- Monitor a situation you face with a lyzed and mocked. friend or relative closely, but don’t Needless to say, I immediately ators.com. address issues without having all the blocked all of them on Facebook, COPYRIGHT 2017 CRE- facts. Focus on personal growth. 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A partnership looks promis- ing and can be just what you need to help achieve your goal. LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) — Make plans to get out and enjoy the festivi- ties going on in your community. Offer to lend a helping hand, but don’t take on responsibilities that will add to your stress. VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) — Not everyone will agree with you when it comes to matters concerning home and family. Look for alternative and BEETLE BAILEY reasonable ways to appease others without overspending. LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) — You can make some alterations at home that will bring back fond memories. Use your imagination and share your take on the past year with the people you love. SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) — Focusing on personal growth and exploring new possibilities will lead to positive change. Share your thoughts with someone affected by your deci- sions. Strive to maintain moderation and simplicity in all that you do. COPYRIGHT 2017 United Feature ZITS Syndicate, Inc.
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