Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties

Wolverine fundraiser well-attended

By IAN MINIELLY

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IRONWOOD TOWNSHIP - The YooperBeiner Snowshoe Race Saturday at the Wolverine Nordic Trails complex is designed to raise funds and promote area health, while giving people an excuse to get off the couch on a Saturday and hit the wood line. The race has three components, a kids pre-race event with its own subdivided age divisions, a 5K race or walk, and a 10K competitive race with many competitors also attached to teams for an overall time.

Race organizer Sue Spaete said they had over 120 pre-register for the event this year and 17 kids for the Kid...