GCC sells Civic Center land to city of Ironwood , which already owns building

By MEGAN HUGHES

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IRONWOOD — The Gogebic Community College Board of Trustees finalized a land sale to the city of Ironwood including and surrounding the Pat O’Donnell Civic Center.

The civic center has been located on campus for 25 years on land that had been leased to the city.

“The civic center has been operating on that property with really no lease since 2007,” said the college’s Vice President of Business Services Chad Lashua.

He said city officials are looking for funding to replace the ice making equipment, and have found they needed to own the property in order to...