Police locate lost fisherman
MARENISCO — The Gogebic County Sheriff’s Office was able to locate a Wisconsin man who became lost Tuesday afternoon in the Ottawa National Forest. Police received a call around 5:20 p.m. about the...
View ArticleMan declared incompetent to stand trial
BESSEMER — An Ironwood Township man charged with five felonies, including assault with intent to do great bodily harm, has been declared incompetent to stand trial. According to Gogebic County...
View ArticleWoman found dead in Ironwood Township
IRONWOOD TOWNSHIP — The Gogebic County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched Wednesday just before 7:30 a.m. to locate a 65 year-old female from Woodruff, Wisconsin. At 8:00 a.m., deputies located the...
View ArticleShredding slopes in swimwear
WAKEFIELD, MI — Gogebic County had some cool events going on this St. Patrick’s Day, but one town had a little friendly competition this weekend. Big Snow Resort hosted a competition that has been...
View ArticleSingle vehicle accident with injuries in Gogebic County
GOGEBIC COUNTY — On Monday at 4:40 A.M. a single vehicle accident with injuries was reported to the Gogebic County Sheriff’s Office. The accident occurred on M-64 near Bingham Bay / Lake Gogebic. The...
View ArticleOjibway Correctional Facility set for closure
GOGEBIC COUNTY — The Michigan Department of Corrections announced today that Ojibway Correctional Facility in Gogebic County will close in December as the prisoner population continues to decline...
View ArticleMcBroom Files Request for Information on Prison Closure
MARINESCO — Former Representative and current U.P. senate candidate Ed McBroom released information today about his demand of answers from the Michigan Department of Corrections in regard to the...
View ArticleState partners with leaders in Gogebic County to address economic challenges
LANSING — State agencies are working hand-in-hand with local leaders in the Gogebic County area to identify solutions to the economic challenges that lie ahead as a result of the forthcoming closure...
View ArticleCougar spotted on DNR game camera in Gogebic County
GOGEBIC COUNTY — The images were reviewed and verified by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources’ cougar team. Since 2008, the DNR has confirmed 38 cougar reports, with all but one of those...
View ArticleRoad In Ironwood Township To Be Closed June 22 – June 24
IRONWOOD, Mich – A road in Gogebic County will be closed starting next week. The Gogebic County Road Commission announced that lake road in Ironwood Township will be closed beginning 7 am on June 22 to...
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