Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
IRON COUNTY officials are asking people to stay away from Saxon Harbor, seen here Thursday, while work is ongoing so as to not slow efforts to rebuild the harbor after it was destroyed in the July 2016 storm.
By RICHARD JENKINS
rjenkins@yourdailyglobe.com
SAXON, Wis. - Progress continues at Saxon Harbor as workers strive to complete the new marina by the mid-August target date.
"The original plan for the contract was to be completed by mid-August, they're on schedule for that," said Eric Peterson, the Iron County forestry and parks administrator. "If mother nature cooperates and it holds off raining every day, that should continue and they should be completed by mid-August."
Peterson said much of the current effort involves pouring concrete in the marina that was destroyed by flooding in the July 2...
