Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties

Cold to follow storm

By TOM LAVENTURE

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IRONWOOD - Constant snow and freezing road surfaces resulted in area school closings and event cancellations around the region on Monday, as weather forecasters said to look for more snow and a cold front this week.

As much as 5 to 8 inches of snow fell on the western Upper Peninsula and northeast Wisconsin, with the forecasts for continued snow showers through Wednesday, said Jacob Horton, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Marquette. The Weather Service said at 7:20 p.m. a public report of 7.7 inches of snow was reported abo...