Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties

Township compensation issue stalls

By RICHARD JENKINS

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IRONWOOD TOWNSHIP — The township board heard from its ad hoc salary committee Monday. However, with competing motions both failing, it’s unclear what the board will do with the information.

Trustee Marlene Saari-Mieloszyk led the committee — that also included Trustee Kevin Lyons and resident Sharon Hallberg — tasked with examining how the three township officials that work in the office should get raises this year.

She said they discovered the clerk and treasurer haven’t been compensated the $1,125 the board previously voted they get from the tow...