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Ironton city offices closed temporarily

Published by admin on Thu, 03/19/2020 - 1:22pm

The City of Ironton has announced effective immediately city offices will be open regular hours but the public will not be allowed into the building.
You may reach the city clerk at 546-5625 or by e-mail at ironton1@charterinternet.com.
Payments may be made in the drop box located on the exterior of the city hall or online.

 

How to make hand sanitizer

Published by admin on Thu, 03/19/2020 - 1:21pm

You can make hand sanitizer at home with these three ingredients:
—2/3 cup 99 percent rubbing alcohol (isopropyl) or ethanol. (Hydrogen peroxide may be substituted).
—1/3 cup aloe vera gel
—8 to 10 drops essential oil (such as lavender, vanilla, peppermint, grapefuit) optional
Directions: Mix the ingredients in a bowl and stir with a spoon. Use a funnel to pour liquid into an empty bottle.

Mixed Company, A Kava House to provide curb-side pick-up

Published by admin on Thu, 03/19/2020 - 1:21pm

Mixed Company - A Kava House on Main Street in Crosby, has announced beginning today, Wednesday, March 18, it will be offering curbside takeout for food and coffee. It will be offering a sandwich and specialty drink menu online.
Call 545-1010 for more information.

ECTC offers Password Management Seminar

Published by admin on Tue, 03/03/2020 - 12:36pm

ECTC and Crosslake Communications are offering a seminar on Password Manager on Tuesday, March 10 at 10 a.m. at the Crosslake Community Center. This is a free Technology seminar.

American Pickers filmed segment of Crosby

Published by admin on Tue, 03/03/2020 - 12:34pm

Mike Wolfe, Frank Fritz, and their team of American Pickers will air a show of picking at the Gene Foote family buildings in the Crosby-Ironton area on Monday, March 9 at 8 p.m. on the History Channel.
American Pickers visited the area this fall.
American Pickers is a documentary series that explores the fascinating world of antique ‘picking’ on the  History Channel. The hit show follows Wolfe and Fritz as they hunt for America’s most valuable antiques.

 

HCC Crockpot Cook-off April 8

Published by admin on Tue, 03/03/2020 - 12:27pm

The Hallett Center of Crosby announces its annual Crockpot Cook-off on Wednesday, April 8 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Anyone may enter with their favorite soup. Soup entries are $25 and include twobowls for sampling. Prizes are awarded for favorite soup and booth.
The cost is $4 for adults and $2 for youth. All proceeds go toward supporting Hallett Center programming.
For additional information contact Bailey at bswensen @hallettcenter.com

 

Ironton Legion Blood Drive March 30

Published by admin on Tue, 03/03/2020 - 12:26pm

The Ironton American Legion, 232 Fourth Street in Ironton, is hosting a blood drive on Monday, March 30 from noon to 6 p.m.
For an appointment or additional information, call Paula at 545-1519.

Happy Hour for a Cause TCC Action Partnership

Published by admin on Tue, 03/03/2020 - 12:26pm

Join TCC Action Partnership for its Happy Hour for a Cause on Thursday, March 26 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Cuyuna Brewing Company in Crosby.
For a $15 donation enjoy light appetizers by Iron Range Eatery and beer samples made at Cuyuna Brewing.
Reservations are requested by calling (320) 632-0575 or e-mail: tammy.wilkins@tcc action.com.

Music in the Park to begin June 11

Published by admin on Tue, 03/03/2020 - 12:25pm

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The Music in the Park Concert Series will begin on Thursday, June 11. The Cuyuna Lakes Concert Series in Crosby Memorial Park on Serpent Lake is an established event held the second and fourth Thursday evenings in June, July and August. Many cherished memories for both the spectators and musicians have been made with beautiful Serpent Lake in the background.
 If your business is interested in sponsorship opportunities, please contact Brielle at the Cuyuna Lakes Chamber of Commerce at brielle@cuyunalakes.com or 546-8131.

Hallett Library at New Location

Published by admin on Tue, 03/03/2020 - 12:22pm

The Jessie F. Hallett Memorial Library will be open limited hours for the month of March at the temporary location at 27 West Main Street in Crosby. The library will be open 2 to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday. In April the library will return to  normal hours. The library staff would love for people to stop and see the new location!
—Story Hour will start again Wednesday, March 18. It will still be Wednesdays at 10:30 p.m. Story Hour will  have the library to themselves for the first few!