Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
By IAN MINIELLY
BESSEMER - It is almost time for the finest of traditions, the Bessemer Fourth of July Blast. The Bessemer Blast is a week long celebration that occurs every year on and around Sophie Street in Bessemer.
Daily events
Each day between June 27 and July 4, members of the community are encouraged to participate in the 50/50 raffle, poker run, selfie challenge and geocache dash. Each contests details are available online at bessemer4th.com
Wednesday, June 27
The Tree of Honor lighting ceremony kicks off the celebration at 7:30 p.m., with Marty's Goldenair...