Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
By KIM E. STROM
BESSEMER - Promoting the downtown area and helping local businesses to succeed was the focus of discussion during the meeting of the Bessemer Downtown Development Authority Thursday evening.
City Manager Charly Loper began the meeting with a presentation of what the organization has been doing throughout the year. The state requires two presentations a year. From providing facade funding to helping local business pop up shops to beautification projects and christmas lighting, the DDA is hard at work to attract and retain people in the area.
The city re...