March for our Lives Michigan heads to Final Four Anguished students take aim at Michigan is headed to its first gun laws, next election Final Four in five years NATION • 12 SPORTS • 7 DAILY GLOBE Monday, March 26, 2018 Rain likely yourdailyglobe.com | High: 43 | Low: 32 | Details, page 2 FRESH HOTCAKES Bessemer Gogebic Range VFW to Robotics Team host Easter hosts pancake event BESSEMER – The Easter Bunny is coming to Bessemer. breakfast The Bessemer VFW is By RICHARD JENKINS hosting an Easter program [email protected] Saturday, including an egg hunt and visit by the Easter WAKEFIELD – Running a Bunny. robotics team can be expen- The event will run from sive; and to help with costs, noon to 1:30 p.m.; with egg Gogebic Range Robotics Team hunt – which is expected to 6613 held a pancake break- be outside if weather permits fast Sunday at the Wakefield – starting promptly at noon, VFW. according to an announce- The money raised at the ment for the event. event helps cover the team’s Along with the hunt and operating expenses, Hurley visit by the Easter Bunny; senior Eli Harma said, which craft stations will be set up for include travels costs and tour- kids to make ornaments, nament entry fees. fridge magnets and other pro- Now in its second year, the jects. There will also be a light team is made up from schools luncheon, including home- across the Gogebic Range. made baked goods. Harma said he joined the —Richard Jenkins team after a broken bone pre- vented him from playing bas- ketball, and is almost glad he got hurt as he enjoys the team so much. Body of missing St. “It’s something I like to do, I like to tinker,” Harma said. Ignace man found Each year, the team is tasked with building a robot ST. IGNACE – The body of to complete one or more a missing St. Ignace area man objectives to score more was found Sunday. points than the opposing A Michigan State Police team. spokesperson said Raleigh Harma said this year’s Harrington’s body was challenge has the teams build recovered from a “heavily a robot that is able to maneu- wooded area of Mackinac ver cubes to different heights County,” in a MSP news to give the teams control of a release. Richard Jenkins/Daily Globe Harrington, 25, was TED FINCO mans the griddle at the Wakefield VFW Sunday during the Gogebic Range Robotics Team’s reported missing by his pancake breakfast. family Tuesday; kicking off ROBOTICS — page 5 an “extensive five-day search by land, air and water,” according to the release. LLW holds While there is an active investigation into his death, 3-on-3 the MSP doesn’t suspect foul play. No information regarding tournament the cause of death was includ- By RICHARD JENKINS ed in the release. [email protected] In the release; the MSP IRONWOOD – Iron- thanks the U.S. Coast Guard, wood’s Luther L. Wright K-12 the U.S. Air Force, Civil Air School hosted its very own Patrol, Mackinac County version of March Madness Sheriff’s Department, St. Saturday, as the school played Ignace Police Department, host to the Ironwood Red Sault Tribe Police Depart- Devil March Mayhem three- ment, United States Border on-three basketball tourna- Patrol, St. Ignace Fire Depart- ment. ment, Allied EMS, Mackinac Chad Novascone, one of County Victim Services’ Unit the tournament’s organizers, Richard Jenkins/Daily Globe and the area businesses and LUTHER L. Wright K-12 School’s John Krznarich Gym is a flurry of activity Saturday as the school played volunteers who assisted the host the Ironwood Red Devil March Mayhem three-on-three basketball tournament. The gym was bro- effort. ken into multiple smaller courts as 60 teams competed to be the best in their age division. —Richard Jenkins 3 ON 3 — page 5 Lions Club pancake breakfast raises funds for summer camp 1 killed in fatal By RICHARD JENKINS to experience.” Marquette [email protected] Klemme said the Lions Club dona- HURLEY – While there’s still snow tion is one of the largest donations County crash covering much of the Gogebic Range, each year and is crucial to helping MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP thoughts are beginning to turn to sum- make the camp affordable for many – One person is dead follow- mer activities. kids. ing a fatal single-vehicle acci- The Hurley Lions Club held its “The majority of camp is covered by dent Sunday morning. annual pancake breakfast at the Bell donations,” Klemme said. Troopers from the Michi- Chalet Sunday morning, raising Given the importance of the break- gan State Police’s Negaunee money to help send Iron County kids fast, Klemme and many 4-H members Post were dispatched to the to summer camp. were at the restaurant Sunday morning scene of the crash on County “If we didn’t get the donations from to help bus tables and deliver pancakes Road 550 at 4:50 a.m. the community members, we would to diners. The vehicle was traveling have to charge roughly $200 for sum- Klemme with pleased with turnout south on County Road 550 – mer camp,” said Neil Klemme, the 4-H for the breakfast. just north of Sugar Loaf youth development educator with Iron “Every time a church service lets out Mountain, according to a County University of Wisconsin-Exten- it gets really busy,” he said. “But it’s been MSP news release – when it sion who organizes the summer camp. steady even between church services left the road and hit a power Richard Jenkins/Daily Globe “What the donations do for us is, it today … so I think we’re doing pretty pole before rolling over in the KASEY KLEMME carries a tray of drinks to waiting allows us to charge $90 to come to good.” patrons at the Bell Chalet in Hurley Sunday during the camp. It makes it affordable for more annual Hurley Lions Club pancake breakfast. families, it makes it something kids get CAMP — page 5 CRASH — page 5 TODAY INDEX Rain likely — Details, page 2 Classifieds . .10-11 75 cents Comics . .9 Sunday Today’s records Snowfall Community . .3 Vol. 99, No. 106 High 42 High 66 (1945) 48 hours to 7 a.m. Education . .6 Low 22 Low -23 (1965) Sunday none Snow depth 17 in. Obituaries . .2,5 Year ago today Precipitation Season total 136.1 in. Opinion . .4 High 37 48 hours to 7 a.m. Last year 114.6 in. Low 30 Sunday none Sports . .7-8 l 2 MONDAY, MARCH 26, 2018 AREA / NATION THE DAILY GLOBE • YOURDAILYGLOBE.COM FIVE-DAY FORECASTFOORECAST FOR IRONWOODIRRONWOOD Obituaries TODAY TUESDAYTUESDAAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAYTHURSSDAY FRIDAY Irene (Maki) Keski WAKEFIELD, Mich. – After an and she also liked to incredible surge of strength combined solve crossword Showerss Few Snow with sisu, Irene (Maki) Keski, 96, a puzzles. Many at Rain Likely Partly Cloudy Partly CloudyC Likely Showers life-long resident of Wakefield, passed GMCF will remem- away peacefully on Friday afternoon, ber seeing her knit- 43° 32° 44° 24°244° 45° 26° 35° 17° 30° 13° March 23, 2018. ting. Winds: Winds: Winds: Winds:Winnds: Winds: Irene was born on Aug. 16, 1921, In addition to her 8 mphmph SESE 5-95-9 mmphph W 8 mphmph SSWSSW 6-96-9 mphmph WNWWNW 7-117-11 mphmph WSWWSW the eighth child of twelve born at parents, Irene was home to Sylvester and Maija Liisa predeceased by all Ontonagon LOCALL OUTLOOK 39/31 (Nisula) Maki. At the age of 11 when her siblings, Laura Todayy we will see cloudy skies with her mother passed away after a battle Irene (Maki) Jarvenpaa (1984), Keski Bergland a 75%755% chance of rain,, highg with cancer, Irene assumed many Arne (1934), Vienna 44/34 ttempeemperatureerature of 43°, humidity of 1921 — 2018 Wakefield Ironwood 54%. Southeast wind 8 mph. The maternal and domestic chores. As pay- Bennett (2012), Sam Saxon 42/32 43/32 Marenisco recordd high temperature for today is ment for doing those chores, her (1994), Hilda Bidwell (1993), Toivo 43/32 66° setet in 1945. Bessemer 44/33 father gave her a dime three times each (1919), Arvo (1979), Reino (1983), Upson Hurley 42/32 Watersmeet week so she could see the new movie Martha (1929), Sulo (1972) and Nels 44/32 43/32 43/33 SUNS AND MOON at the theater in the Community Build- (1998). Mercer ing. None of her friends had money for Irene is survived by her three chil- 44/33 Manitowish a ticket, so Irene walked alone from dren, Marilyn (Ray, deceased) Lock, 43/33 SunriseSunri . ...............................................................................se .........................................................................6:51 a.m. her home in Castile. She graduated Judy (Bob) Salmela and John Keski; six Minocqua SunsetSunse . ...............................................................................et..........................................................................7:21 p.m. 43/34 MoonriseMoon . ...............................................................................nrise .......................................................................1:47 p.m. from Wakefield High School in 1939, grandchildren, Wendy (Dave) Guinn, MoonsetMoon . ...............................................................................nset........................................................................4:11 a.m. and then traveled to Waukegan, Illi- Ray Lock, Jr., Kristin Miller, Erin (fiancé nois to seek employment. She worked Jim Linn), Cassandra (fiancé Jim Rick- ALMANAC REGIONALREGGIONAL WEATHER NATIONALNAATIONAL WEATHER at Abbott Laboratories in North Chica- on), and Matt Keski. She is also sur- go. vived by eight great-grandchildren, and Yesterday Today Tue. Today Tue. High ......................... temperature.....42 Ashlandd 50/41 pc 53/37 sh ChicagoChicaago 48/40 sh 56/42 sh On April 4, 1942, Irene and Wayne six great-great-grandchildren, two sis- Low ......................... temperature ......22 Duluth 37/30 rs44/27 pc DallasDallas 81/66t 74/57 t Keski (who had also relocated to ters-in-law, Helvia (Sam) Maki and Precipitation ........................