Be happy, be healthy, be connected! September is National Recovery and Suicide Prevention Month, and Extension Iron County is teaming up with FeLiveLife.org, Gogebic Range Health Foundation, Gogebic County Community Mental Health and Range Suicide Prevention Council to highlight the many Gogebic Iron Range events that bring people together, as well as local resources and […]
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After the challenges of 2020 and opportunities thereafter, more people are seeing why remote work makes for a great lifestyle in the northwoods! Iron County partners invite area remote workers to chime in for an hour of virtual conversation on Wednesday, June 23 from noon to 1pm CST. Register in advance at tinyurl.com/IronOnline. Iron County, […]
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Do you want to find a way to make a difference in celebration of Earth Day 2021? Extension Iron County is partnering with local nonprofit, NICER (Northern Iron County Engaged Residents) on a community clean up event in celebration of Earth Day!
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The Statement of Integrity and Respect is a project that the Iron County Youth Leadership Council started late this summer, and was finalized when the Iron County Board of Supervisors approved the statement at their September board meeting. To learn more about how this project started, continue reading!
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Extension Iron County and NICER (Northern Iron County Engaged Residents) invite you to participate in the Explore Northern Iron County Backyard Adventure Month, which will be taking place the whole month of September! What a great way to learn more about the unique natural and historical locations that Northern Iron County has to offer!
15 LOCATIONS! FAMILY FRIENDLY FUN! COOL PRIZES!
With much of the Extension Iron County programming being affected by COVID-19, the decision was made to put the July Iron County Extension Education Committee meeting on hold. Instead, the educators and staff decided to create 2 newsletters to let committee members know that even though the world is in the midst of a pandemic, they continue to work on some great projects and programs this summer. If you would like to check out the newsletters, continue reading.
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We are excited to share our 2019 Annual Report to the Iron County Board of Supervisors with you! This report features the impactful programming conducted in 2019 by the Extension Iron County office, from all of our major educational programs in Community Resource Development, 4-H Youth Development, Family Living, Nutrition Education, and Agriculture/Horticulture.
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The Extension Iron County educators and staff have been adjusting to working remotely during the COVID-19 crisis. Thanks to video conferencing tools, like Zoom, they are able to meet and work together productively “face-to-face” when meeting in-person isn’t possible. Another positive is that they are able to use Zoom to continue programming and outreach in the community. To learn more, continue reading.
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NICER-Northern Iron County Engaged Residents, Extension Iron County, Hurley Area Chamber and community volunteers are organizing the 2nd annual Hygge [Hoo-ga] Hike! This family friendly snow shoe hike also includes a chili cook off. Mark your calendars for Saturday, February 29!
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