Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties

Richter named interim airport manager

By ZACHARY MARANO

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IRONWOOD — Following Michael Harma’s announcement of his resignation as Gogebic-Iron County Airport manager effective Aug. 10 last week, the board reconvened for a special meeting on Tuesday. At this meeting, the board agreed to accept Harma’s resignation and appointed Todd Richter as interim manager.

Board member Jim Lorenson proposed that Richter be named interim manager because he has worked for the airport the longest of all their employees. He also motioned that Richter and airport secretary Kristi Freeman serve as co-administrators of the airp...