Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Sheriff Dale Rantala is shown with the two corrections officers who completed a training course in Marquette. Officers Ken Waaldrop (left) and Ryan Tucker (right) proudly hold their diplomas.
by JAN TUCKER
MARQUETTE - On Feb. 11 Sheriff Dale Rantala with approval of the Ontonagon County Commission sent two corrections officers from the Ontonagon County Sheriff's Department to Marquette for a six-week corrections training academy.
Ryan Tucker and Ken Waldrop completed the academy held at the Ramada in Marquette. The academy instructor was led by Captain Brian Steed of the Marquette County Sheriff's Department with the help of numerous sergeants from Steed's department. 17 corrections officers from 10 different U.P. counties completed the academy. The course cons...
