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By TOM LAVENTURE [email protected] IRONWOOD TOWNSHIP - A redesign of the Lindquist Student Conference Center will not include the existing swimming pool, following a decision of the Gogebic Community College Board of Trustees on Tuesday. The Trustees 5-2 approved the administration's recommendation to close the pool permanently and to authorize the college to research options to develop the space for future use. "If we were to repurpose the space, a number of academic programs could...
By RICHARD JENKINS [email protected] IRONWOOD TOWNSHIP — The members of the Ironwood Township Board of Trustees want to run their road work plan by the Gogebic County Road Commission before formally adopting it, but the consensus Monday was they should seek to maximize the available funding. The board discussed four general options the township received from the road commission — completing milling work on roughly 0.35 miles of Sunset Road east of Section 12 at a cost of roughly $75,000, repaving 0.25 miles of Mountain View Road fro...
By P.J. GLISSON [email protected] WAKEFIELD — The Wakefield City Council received good news on Monday evening in the way of a “clean audit” from CPA Karl “Gus” Ahonen of Ironwood. According to City Manager Rob Brown on Tuesday, the city has no deficits to file with the state, and Ahonen reported no other problems either. The CPA’s report shows that the general fund balance at the end of the previous fiscal year on June 30, 2019 was $535,464 and that the city paid $156,000 in “extra” pension contributions to the state’s Municipal Employe...