Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
MICHIGAN STATE Police Trooper Jerry Mazurek watches the fog roll into Bessemer Township Thursday evening, cutting visibility down to an eighth of a mile.
IRONWOOD - With thick fog and cool temperatures, Thursday on the Gogebic Range felt more like a November day.
The thermometer stood at 50 degrees at 4:25 p.m. in downtown Ironwood, under cloudy skies.
The cool temperatures put a crimper on hay-making operations across the Gogebic Range in a summer in which ample rain has made grass mowing a twice weekly job for many.
Barring a further dip in the temperatures, the record low of 38 set for July 13-14 in 1960 wasn't in jeopardy, according to National Weather statistics compiled at Marquette.
Warmer days are ahead, beginning today, when a high...
