Virtual Townhall with Western U.P. Health Department
The Cities of Bessemer, Ironwood, and Wakefield are hosting the fourth townhall in regards to COVID-19 (coronavirus). The Cities are bringing back Kate Beer with the Western U.P. Health Department to answer questions. Questions can be emailed to Bessemer City Manager Charly Loper at charly.loper@bessemermi.org. Not all questions may be answered during the townhall, but […]
Virtual Townhall with Area Schools
The Cities of Bessemer, Ironwood, and Wakefield are hosting the fifth townhall in regards to COVID-19 (coronavirus). The Cities are are teaming up with schools from Hurley to Wakefield including Gogebic Community College to update us on their happenings. The event will take place on City of Wakefield Michigan's facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/cityofwakefield/.
Virtual Wrap-up Townhall
The Cities of Wakefield, Bessemer, and Ironwood are having a virtual wrap-up townhall. We've received many questions during townhall meetings and are working to bring one speaker back from each night to answer some last questions. We will have representatives from the health department, mental health services, law enforcement, and the schools. Please submit any […]
Bessemer Blood Drive – Bessemer City Hall
Bessemer City Hall 411 Sophie Street, Bessemer, MI, United StatesThe Upper Peninsula Regional Blood Center and the City of Bessemer are hosting a blood drive at the Bessemer City Hall on Tuesday, June 23 from 11am - 3pm. For more information or to make an appointment, please call 906-449-1450.
Town Hall with Western U.P. Health Department
The Cities of Wakefield, Ironwood and Bessemer are hosting a town hall with the Western U.P. Health Department on Thursday, July 16 at 5:30pm to hear why we are seeing more Coronavirus cases in our area and what we can do to lower the spread. Please submit questions to the Facebook event page by 8 […]
Virtual Town Hall with Our Gogebic Range Schools
The Cities of Wakefield, Bessemer, and Ironwood will be hosting a town hall with Gogebic Range schools to discuss their reopening plans for this year on Thursday, August 20th at 5:30 pm. Updates will be shared from the Hurley, Ironwood, Bessemer, and Wakefield Maresnico Schools, as well as Gogebic Community College. Please submit questions to […]
Town Hall with Schools and Health Department
The Cities of Ironwood, Bessemer and Wakefield are joining forces again to host a virtual community update event. This town hall will explore how public health decisions are made regarding school and classroom closures. Visit https://www.facebook.com/cityofwakefield/ on Thursday at 5:30 to join the town hall.
Townhall Discussing Homelessness in our Area
*New date* Because of technical issues, this event has moved from it's original date of Thursday, November 19. November is Homeless Awareness Month in Michigan. This townhall will feature Rochelle Clemens-Ludtke, Housing Specialist with Gogebic-Ontonagon Community Action Agency, who will share local information and resources on the topic. Visit https://www.facebook.com/cityofwakefield/ on Tuesday, November 24, 2020 […]
Townhall with Aspirus Hospital & Western U.P. Health Department discussing COVID Vaccinations
The Cities of Ironwood, Bessemer, and Wakefield are hosting a townhall with Aspirus Hospital and the Western UP Health Department to discuss local efforts to get COVID vaccinations to our community. The townhall will be broadcasted a Facebook live event on Thursday, February 25th at 5:30pm.