Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties

Airport manager announces resignation

By P.J. GLISSON

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IRONWOOD — Monday’s meeting of the Gogebic-Iron County Airport Board ended with a jolt when Michael Harma, airport manager, suddenly announced his resignation at the end of the session.

“Today is my last meeting,” said Harma after the board completed discussing all other matters. “Aug. 10 is my last day.”

He added, calmly, “At this point, I think it’s a hindrance that I’m here. I’ve had enough, and that’s all I have.”

Board members did not respond to the announcement except for James Lorenson requesting an official letter of resignation.

Harma assured he...