Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties

Iron County mulls Germania Hill access road

By TOM LAVENTURE

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HURLEY — Iron County will soon consider building its own access road or updating its arrangement with a private landowner to reach a communication tower on Germania Hill in Hurley.

At its Thursday meeting the Iron County Finance Committee recommended that the county board approve a process of negotiating a working road maintenance agreement with Charles Ouimette, the property owner with the access road on Germania Street. If an agreement on shared responsibilities to plow and maintain the road cannot be reached then the county should consider buil...