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Ottenwess leaving Ishpeming

ISHPEMING, MI--   Ishpeming’s city manager is headed to greener pastures.  

Jered Ottenwess has accepted position of city manager in Traverse City, saying the Ishpeming City Council has accepted his resignation.  

Ottenwess moved from Grand Rapids to the Upper Peninsula three years ago.  He started as Ishpeming city manager in March of 2010. 

He says an employment agreement has been finalized with Traverse City, and he’ll likely start at the end of July. 

Nicole was born near Detroit but has lived in the U.P. most of her life. She graduated from Marquette Senior High School and attended Michigan State and Northern Michigan Universities, graduating from NMU in 1993 with a degree in English.