Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties

Woman sentenced for not reporting to jail

HURLEY — An Ironwood woman who failed to report to the Iron County Jail to serve a sentence received an additional six-month sentence this week.

Kristen Samierad, 29, entered a no contest plea to the misdemeanor charge and was found guilty by Iron County Judge Patrick Madden, according to court records.

She will be given credit for time already served in jail, to be determined by the Iron County Sheriff’s Department.

Samierad appeared in court with her attorney, Joseph Stephen Hoffman. Iron County District Attorney Matt Tingstad represented the state.

Madden ruled that she must make $3,199 in...