News Staff The Gogebic County Board of Commissioners approved a bid to Otis Elevator company to repair the elevator in the county courthouse. The repairs come in at just under $35,000 and would refurbish the lift as well as keep the unit in good standing with the state elevator inspector. The county administrator has kept the board … Read more
The President of Gogebic Community College says the decision to hold its graduation ceremonies virtually again this year was not an easy one. The Daily Globe reports George McNulty also said in a press release that the college was already hard at work to make sure that their ceremony was one to remember. McNulty also … Read more
The Ironwood Planning Commission heard the first of 16 applications for an adult use marijuana permit last week. Three Twins Cultivators would like to build a growing and processing operation, with a separate onsite retail dispensary. According to the Daily Globe, the Three Twins site plan and conditional use permit are now on the board’s … Read more
Hurley City Council heard the matter of the Eagle Bluff Golf Club’s overdue lease payment this past Monday. According to the Daily Globe, there has been no communication from the club board on the late payment of $10,000 for use of the city owned facility. The Eagle Club’s general manager Jim Sain was in attendance, … Read more
Effective today, the Iron County Forestry and Parks Department has declared all Iron County Snowmobile Trails closed for the season.Gates along the trails will be closed. The department would like to thank the Mercer Sno-goers and White Thunder Riders for another great season. Their continued cooperation helps make the Iron Country Trail system one of … Read more
Changes to the adult use marijuana ordinance that would identify zoning requirements for commercial growing operations or retail operations directly adjacent to residential areas has been approved by the Ironwood City Commission with a 3 to 1 vote during their meeting on Monday. According to the Daily Globe, the ordinance has specific guidelines for conditional … Read more
A Wisconsin man was killed over the weekend in Bayfield County. According to WDIO.com, The Bayfield County Sheriff’s office received a call Friday night reporting a snowmobile vs. UTV accident on Lake Namakagon. Preliminary investigation showed a Delafield Wisconsin man was riding his snowmobile southbound on Lake Namakagon and struck a northbound U TV. The … Read more
If you spend time hunting, fishing, hiking, camping, birding or otherwise enjoying the outdoors on public lands in Gogebic county among nine others, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources wants you to hear from you. The DNR has completed review of the county as part of the department’s multiyear state land review process to determine … Read more
Wisconsin man arrested on charges of possessing meth with intent to deliver, conspiracy to do so and maintaining a house where drugs were sold was found guilty. The Daily Globe says Derrick Menara traveled to the area to sell drugs last August. Jury selection and the trial began late last week in Gogebic County Circuit … Read more
Wisconsin man arrested on charges of possessing meth with intent to deliver, conspiracy to do so and maintaining a house where drugs were sold was found guilty. The Daily Globe says Derrick Menara traveled to the area to sell drugs last August. Jury selection and the trial began late last week in Gogebic County Circuit … Read more