2019 July Newsletter Wakefield Township – Click here to download
2019 July Newsletter Wakefield Township – Click here to download
By P.J. GLISSON news@yourdailyglobe.com WAKEFIELD – Spring time means that local officials turn their attention to damage incurred by the now fading cold season, and Wakefield Township supervisor John Cox said Wednesday that the issue has been one of his recent projects. “I just completed road inspections yesterday,” he told the Globe, adding that attention now will turn to needed repairs. According to Cox, the […]
By P.J. GLISSON news@yourdailyglobe.com WAKEFIELD – Members of the Wakefield Township board voted Tuesday to back a resolution in support of Michigan townships having the option to present their board openings as nonpartisan on election ballots. The resolution is being distributed and collected by the Michigan Townships Association, in which Gogebic County has a branch. Township clerk Mandy Lake explained that persons seeking positions on […]
Wakefield Township hopes for more enterprise soon By P.J. GLISSON news@yourdailyglobe.com WAKEFIELD – Wakefield Township might get an economic boost soon if all goes well with negotiations on two acres of land on Planter Road, near N. County Road 519. Township supervisor John Cox told the Globe Wednesday that negotiations are underway to work out a price and related conditions. Once those matters are settled, […]
Good afternoon:Our Wakefield Township emails have changed Our new emails areJohn Cox —– supervisor@wakefieldtownship.comMandy Lake— clerk@wakefieldtownship.comJoan Dalman— treasurer@wakefieldtownship.comJim Spencer— trustee1@wakefieldtownship.comJerry NIemi— trustee2@wakefieldtownship.comShelley Nordine— deputytreasurer@wakefieldtownship.comMabel Wanink— deputyclerk@wakefieldtownship.com The change has taken place, but the old emails will work until April 1, 2019. You can always find our emails at our Website Wakefieldtownship.com . We are sorry to inconvenience you but this change was necessary due to another regulation. John John Cox, Wakefield Township […]
Wakefield Township Board votes no to marijuana enterprise By P.J. GLISSON news@yourdailyglobe.com WAKEFIELD TOWNSHIP – The Wakefield Township Board voted Wednesday to opt out of allowing a recreational marijuana enterprise within its region. In addition, said supervisor John Cox of the unanimous vote, “The resolution does not allow the use of marijuana on any township-owned properties.” Cox said nobody offered opinions during the meeting’s public […]
2018 December Newsletter Wakefield Township – Click to Download
BESSEMER – An analysis of Gogebic County’s Tuesday midterm election shows Wakefield Township led in voter turnout at 58.3 percent. A total of 158 of the eligible 271 voters headed to the polls there on a dreary day weatherwise. The overall county turnout was 48.14 percent. Ironwood’s precinct 2 had the poorest showing with 898 voters of a possible 2,070 heading to the polls, or […]
Tuesday, November 6th – Polls open 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. The voting polls are open in Wakefield Township at 7 a.m. and close at 8 p.m. We do not close at lunch time so you can vote anytime during the stated hours. Our election inspectors are Wakefield Township residents and are friendly and willing to help you at the polls. You must have identification, as […]
2018 July Newsletter Wakefield Township – download a pdf of the newsletter Wakefield Township Newsletter Millage Renewal, Primary, and National Election The Board has decided that the millage renewal election will be held on the same day as the local primary election, Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2018. This is a very important election and the 3 mill renewal is not an increase in millage rate, and in […]