Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Gerry Pelissero, right, swears in James Lorenson who took an oath filling a vacancy on the Gogebic County Board. Board member George Peterson is in the background.
By BRYAN HELLIOS
BESSEMER - The Gogebic County Board of Commissioners approved James Lorenson's appointment to the board and he was sworn into office by County Clerk Gerry Pellisero at the board's Wednesday evening meeting.
Lorenson of Ironwood applied to the board for the vacancy in District 4 made by the recent resignation of Joann Balduc of Bessemer Township. District 4 is made up of all of Erwin Township, Bessemer Township and Ramsay, excluding Bessemer Township north of U.S. 2, and a portion of the city of Ironwood.
Lorenson retired as president of Gogebic Communit...
