Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
By PAMELA JANSSON
pjansson@yourdailyglobe.com
HURLEY — Members of the Iron County Board of Commissioners tabled action in relation to what Interim County Clerk Christan Brandt said is a new, national opioid settlement relating to the Kroger Company.
They agreed at the June 25 meeting that more information is needed before agreeing to a related resolution.
Iron County already has accepted past allocations of opioid settlements. Diane Schmidtke, financial manager in the county’s Human Services Department, said those funds are not in a separate checking account, but are managed from a discrete co...