Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
By RALPH ANSAMI
BESSEMER — The Gogebic County Board of Commissioners Wednesday approved a grant application for the Bessemer to Ramsay Iron Belle non-motorized trail project.
The board had earlier agreed to apply for the grants to build the trail.
The board agreed to forward the grant application to the Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund for $292,100 out of a total project cost of $1,651,100.
The remaining funding for the hiking-biking trail would come from a Michigan Department of Transportation grant for $1,129,000 and a donation of $230,000 from the Western Gat...