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Ironwood parts way with Klecker as IPSD director

By RALPH ANSAMI

and RICHARD JENKINS

[email protected]

IRONWOOD — The city of Ironwood parted ways with its public safety director, Greg Klecker, Wednesday.

A short news release Thursday from Ironwood City Manager Scott Erickson said the city had “separated its employment agreement” with Klecker after less than a year on the job to “improve departmental operations and employee morale.”

Erickson told the Daily Globe there was no single incident that led to the decision.

“It’s just basically a change of direction … sometimes there’s just not a perfect fit with a position,” he said. “There w...