Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
Serving Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties
BLUFF VALLEY Park, seen here on Friday morning, might soon receive a facelift. The city has applied for grant funding to replace and or refurbish several areas of the park and put in new landscaping.
By CHARITY SMITH
BESSEMER - Bessemer's Bluff Valley Park may soon have a facelift. City Manager Charly Loper announced during the monthly Recreation Committee meeting that she applied for a $100,000 grant from Kubota Tractor Corporation, of Grapevine, Texas, to update the park.
According to Loper the company is offering five $100,000 grants and one of the recipients will be given an additional $100,000. She said the company is also offering some "smaller" things as well such as loaning out equipment.
If the city is awarded the grant, Loper said they will be replacing...
