Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties

County board and road commission seek common ground

By TOM STANKARD

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BESSEMER - The Gogebic County Board of Commissioners and the county road commission met Wednesday to discuss the road commission's proposed location for a new facility and went over other issues that "needed" to be resolved.

Joe Bonovetz, county board chairman, said the county board disapproves of the proposed site and wanted to discuss it with the road commission. He said the county board doesn't have the power to reject the site, but wants to discuss it.

Darren Pionk, road commission manager-engineer, said the current garage in Bessemer is outdate...