Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
MAKING A point to Bessemer city council members is Richard Steiger, standing, during a Monday evening public hearing on the town's proposed U.S. 2 lane changes. Many people offered opinions during the session held in the city hall auditorium.
By P.J. GLISSON
BESSEMER - Weather warnings did not deter numerous people from sharing firm and varied opinions during a Monday evening public hearing on proposed U.S. 2 lane changes in Bessemer.
Bessemer city council members offered the hearing in the city hall auditorium in hopes of gathering as much input as possible before they vote on the matter in coming weeks.
Council member Terry Kryshak, who started the session, said the city's initial concern had been to replace the city's water and sewer system, which has pipes more than 80 years old under the highway.
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