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HOUGHTON — Houghton High School’s FIRST Robotics team got off to a strong start for their 2023 season, finishing second in the district competition over the weekend in Escanaba. The Superior RoboWorks team scored 76 points, one behind district winner Grosse Pointe Woods. Under the district model, teams compete at two smaller …Sports Editor. [email protected]. Daver Karnosky/Daily Mining Gazette The Houghton volleyball team celebrates after scoring a point in a Division 2 District 33 semifinal match against Kingsford Wednesday at the Houghton Gym. Pictured are Brynn Arko (7), Danica Ryynanen (4), Sophie Hebert (13), Laney Johnson (3), Emmy Pietila (9), and ...Sports Editor. [email protected]. Daver Karnosky/Daily Mining Gazette The Houghton volleyball team celebrates after scoring a point in a Division 2 District 33 semifinal match against Kingsford Wednesday at the Houghton Gym. Pictured are Brynn Arko (7), Danica Ryynanen (4), Sophie Hebert (13), Laney Johnson (3), Emmy Pietila (9), and ...Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Jacob Ojala of Guardians of the North works on their statue during Wednesday’s all-nighter. Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Tau Kappa Epsilon’s Winter Carnival statue, “The Lighthouse Shines The Way As the Ranger Heads to Bay” earned them first place in the Winter Carnival snow statue competition, snapping Phi Kappa Tau’s five-year win streak.Gremlins boys bounce back with big win over Lakes. Lake Linden-Hubbell’s Matthew Jokela works against the defense of Houghton’s Lane Laux during a game Monday at the Houghton Gym. (Daver Karnosky/Daily Mining Gazette) HOUGHTON — Playing their sixth game of the season, the Houghton Gremlins boys basketball team, who opened their season ...Open cast mining is a type of surface mining in which mineral resources are removed from the earth through large holes or pits dug into the surface. The term “open cast mining” is ...The Houghton Daily Mining Gazette's cartoon on the subject of transgender athletes was offensive, inconsiderate, and demonstrates a total lack of concern for the truth, which I thought was the purpose of a newspaper. It mocks a population faced with social scorn, resulting in an accelerated rate of suicide. ...HOUGHTON — After the second cancellation of a Viking Octantis trip in the Keweenaw, city officials met with a marine logistics person working with the cruise to find ways to make sure the ship does not have complications in future visits. Octantis had been scheduled to anchor in the Portage Canal Wednesday for a Houghton […]Feb 2, 2024 · Feb 2, 2024. Garrett Neese. Staff Writer. [email protected]. Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Antonio Adan, housing specialist for the Marquette County Land Bank, talks during a presentation on brownfield redevelopment Wednesday. HOUGHTON — Houghton officials and other county figures heard a presentation Wednesday on economic tools ... Mar 8, 2024 ... Information about the Brockway's was provided by Michigan Tech , the Keweenaw National Historical Park & The Mining Gazette. Dusala ...Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Chris Van Arsdale, emergency management coordinator for Houghton County, gives an update on county flood recovery to the Houghton County Board Tuesday night. Seventeen people had reported flood damages as of Tuesday morning in connection with the flooding, which began with rapid snow …(Eddie O'Neill/Daily Mining Gazette) HOUGHTON — While the third annual Thatcher Markham Memorial Run had a slightly different route to it on Friday night, the enthusiasm among the Bridgefest runners hadn't changed. More than 250 runners from ages 12 and under to over 60 signed up for this 5K run/walk which began in Hancock and ended in ...Abstract. Collection, 1773-1978, of the business records of the Daily Mining Gazette, a newspaper published daily in Houghton, Michigan. Includes correspondence, memorandums, financial records and reports. Also includes personal papers relating to the Rice family, original owners and publishers of the Daily Mining Gazette.Jan 31, 2024. Garrett Neese. Staff Writer. [email protected]. Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Residents listen to a presentation on voting rights changes in effect after the passage of Proposal 2 during a League of Women Voters presentation Monday night. HOUGHTON — Two years ago, Michigan voters approved Proposal 2, giving them ...Feb 13, 2024. Garrett Neese. Staff Writer. [email protected]. Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Scott Monette addresses Judge Donald Powell during his sentencing hearing in Houghton County Circuit Court Monday. Monette, a former police officer, was sentenced to 90 days in jail for possession of methamphetamine.Category:Classifieds - The Mining Gazette. SUBSCRIBE; May 02, 2024 | Today's PaperFeb 27, 2024. Rosanne Poisson, age 70, a resident of Houghton, MI, passed away on February 20, 2024, at Omega House in Houghton, MI. She was born January 26, 1954 in Laurium, MI to parents Francis and Mina Poisson. Rose received her Bachelor of Science from Northern Michigan University. She worked as a Home Health Care worker for many years.The Hancock hockey team celebrates a goal in a scrimmage against Calumet during the Scramble at the Dee Stadium in Houghton. (Eddie O'Neill/Daily Mining Gazette) HOUGHTON — Local high school hockey teams got their first test of "real ice time" Friday at Dee Stadium. Varsity teams from Houghton, Hancock, Jeffers and Calumet all ...Sep 22, 2022 · Sep 22, 2022. For the Daily Mining Gazette. HOUGHTON — Houghton County saw double the number of new confirmed COVID-19 positives from the previous week, while Keweenaw County recorded another death blamed on the coronavirus, according to state data Tuesday. Houghton County had 37 confirmed positives since Sept. 13, up from 18 a week earlier. EDITOR'S NOTE: Part 1 of this piece appeared in the Saturday, July 10, edition of the Daily Mining Gazette. During the Houghton City Council's April 14, 2021, meeting, the council approved the Planning Commission's request to "approve a pre-charrette workshop for a downtown plan with the understanding this could lead to the design of a […]Sep 14, 2022. Garrett Neese. Staff Writer. [email protected]. Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Parade of Nations returns to normal route from Quincy Green in Hancock to Dee Stadium, starting at 11 a.m. Saturday. HOUGHTON — After one year was canceled and another saw a slimmed-down version with a rerouted parade, this year's Parade ...Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Antonio Adan, housing specialist for the Marquette County Land Bank, talks during a presentation on brownfield redevelopment Wednesday. The talk took place at a joint meeting of Houghton’s City Council, Planning Commission, Downtown Development Authority and Local Development Financing …Obituary: Peter Norman Norgard. As received from the O'Neill-Dennis Funeral Home: Peter Norman Norgard, 61, of Dollar Bay, passed away at his home on Friday, April 26, 2024 following a lingering illness. He was born on October 2, 1962 in Hancock to the late Norman and Clarice (Ebert) Norgard. He was a 1981 graduate ….Daily Mining Gazette. The Daily Mining Gazette is a prominent newspaper based in Houghton, Michigan, serving the local community and surrounding areas since its establishment in 1858. As one of the oldest newspapers in the state, it has played a crucial role in providing news, information, and entertainment to the residents of Houghton.By GARRETT NEESE [email protected] HOUGHTON — Parking changes are coming to downtown Houghton. After a public hearing Wednesday, Houghton City Council approved changes to its parking ordinance, along with a resolution updating fines for violators and creating several new permit types. Inside the city's Central Business District, cars will be able to park for up […]Are you considering a career in the mining industry? Western Australia (WA) is known for its rich mineral resources, making it an attractive destination for those seeking employmen...(David Archambeau/For the Gazette) Houghton head coach Corey Markham raises the Division 3 Region 17 trophy over his head in celebration after the Gremlins won the tournament on Tuesday, Feb. 28, at the MacInnes Student Ice Arena in Houghton. (David Archambeau/For the Gazette)[email protected]. HOUGHTON — A Hancock man was sentenced to 15 to 45 years in prison Tuesday for the September murder of a L’Anse man. Luke Kreider, 20, pleaded guilty in June to second-degree homicide in the killing of Caleb Lynum, 24, during an early-morning altercation Sept. 1 at the Arbor Green Apartments in Houghton.Faith perspective: Belief, not science, can explain God’s power. March 29, 2024. Twenty centuries ago, a Jew named Yeshua (in Aramaic, a language related to Hebrew) was executed by Romans. His execution was by a very cruel form of torture. In the 21st century, people still believe that Yeshua, known to us as Jesus, is the Son of God and our ...Candace Wolf/Daily Mining Gazette Houghton High School seniors, from left, Danielle Williston, Lance Isaacson and Ayla Miller pose with gifts to be delivered to Lakeview Manor residents in the complex’s lobby Thursday. The students are part of the Career and Technical Education nurse’s aide class that collaborated with Little Brothers ... Group. Collection, 1773-1978, of the business records of the Daily Mining Gazette, a newspaper published daily in Houghton, Michigan. Includes correspondence, memorandums, financial records and reports. Also includes personal papers relating to the Rice family, original owners and publishers of the Daily Mining Gazette. Obituaries. Feb 8, 2024. HOUGHTON — Arthur "AJ" Gullstrand, 75, a resident of Houghton passed away Sunday, February 4, 2024, at the Omega House in Houghton with his sons by his side following a short illness. He was born on May 19, 1948, in Houghton, MI, a son of the late Bernard "Buck" and Mary "Mugga" (Gergurich) Gullstrand.For The Daily Mining Gazette HOUGHTON — State data Wednesday listed another death blamed on COVID-19 in Houghton County in the past week, along with 44 new confirmed virus positives in the seven-day span. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services coronavirus website Wednesday also had nine confirmed positives …Garrett Neese. Staff Writer. [email protected]. Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette The trial for Nathan Weeden on charges of conspiracy against rights and damage to religious property for his vandalism of Temple Jacob in Hancock took place in the U.S. District Courthouse in Marquette this week. A guilty verdict was handed down Thursday.Category:Opinion - The Mining Gazette. newslink. ... The Gazette’s issue of April 18 has an interesting juxtaposition of articles: selling mineral rights of our/my public lands and the study of the economic value of tourism. ... P.O. Box 368, Houghton, MI 49931 | 906-482-1500 [email protected]. HOUGHTON — A mix of millages will go before Copper Country voters during the May 2 election. The only county-wide millage is in Houghton County, which will vote on a renewal for road funding. Other villages, townships and school districts have millages throughout Baraga, Houghton and Ontonagon counties. • Houghton ...Apr 26, 2024 · Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Houghton City Council approved a commercial rehabilitation district for the building at 109 Shelden Ave., where owners plan to turn it into a mixed-use property with apartments. HOUGHTON — The Houghton City Council voted Wednesday to establish a commercial rehabilitation district to redevelop a downtown ... April 18, 2024. HOUGHTON — Tourism contributes about $360 million annually to the local economy in the Western Upper Peninsula, a recent study found. Researchers from the University of Michigan’s Economic Growth Institute presented the findings of a multi-year study of the patterns and economic impact ... Page: 3 of 100.HANCOCK — Hancock Mayor Paul LaBine will be stepping down from his position to fill the vacant Houghton County prosecutor position. LaBine is expected to start as prosecutor Monday after being sworn in, the City of Hancock said in a news release. In Michigan, the judge or judges of the judicial circuit in that county […](Houghton Daily Mining Gazette photo) Evan Dixon HOUGHTON — The Houghton man accused of committing a murder in downtown Houghton Monday night …HOUGHTON — When preparing the Lakeshore Drive project, Houghton had originally pared back some expenses to account for costs. With the project coming in $67,000 under budget, the city can fit some of that back in. ... Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette After the Lakeshore Drive corridor work came in significantly under budget, the …[email protected]. Nick Wilson/Daily Mining Gazette Grocery shoppers exit Tadych's Econofoods in Houghton on a snowy Monday afternoon. HOUGHTON — Tadych's Econofoods will soon have a new name and a new owner. Coborn's Inc., a Minnesota based grocery retailer, is in the process of purchasing the Houghton grocery store, as well as ...1. Showing 1 - 300 of 440 results. Submit an obit for publication in any local newspaper and on Legacy. Click or call (800) 729-8809. Get Started. View Houghton County obituaries on Legacy.com ...Garrett Neese. Staff Writer. [email protected]. Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Barry Polzin, architect for proposed projects at 326 Shelden Ave. and 408 Fairview Dr., describes the Shelden Avenue project at a special Planning Commission meeting for site-plan reviews of both Thursday. The planning commission approved both site plans.Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette After the Lakeshore Drive corridor work came in significantly under budget, the Houghton City Council approved purchasing benches and tables Wednesday that had been taken out of the original contract to reduce cost.The Hancock hockey team celebrates a goal in a scrimmage against Calumet during the Scramble at the Dee Stadium in Houghton. (Eddie O’Neill/Daily Mining Gazette) HOUGHTON — Local high school hockey teams got their first test of “real ice time” Friday at Dee Stadium. Varsity teams from Houghton, Hancock, Jeffers and Calumet all ...CALUMET — Linda M. Luoma, 68, a resident of Calumet passed away on Tuesday, December 29, 2020, at Canal View-Houghton County. She was born on August 13, 1952, in Laurium to Leonard and Ellen (Lassila) Hill. She and her family moved to the Bessemer area when she was a young girl. She graduated from A.D. […]March 23, 2024. CHASSELL — Zachary Ray Lanctot, age 30, of Chassell Township passed away Tuesday March 19, 2024, at home surrounded by family. Zachary was born June 8, 1993 to Karen and Dennis Lanctot. He was a 2012 graduate of Hancock High School. Zachary was a joy to everyone he met and a ray of sunshine ...Houghton Daily Mining Gazette staff. EAGLE RIVER — Keweenaw County Sheriff Curt Pennala announced on Tuesday that the county is seeking public input in the early stages of planning for a ...Paul Peterson works at his desk in the former The Daily Mining Gazette office in 1977 on Isle Royale Street in Houghton, Mich. (Photo by Charles Eshbach) ... the Markhams in Houghton; the Soumis clan in Chassell; the Wesa family at Jeffers; the Gervais and Kleins at Lake Linden-Hubbell; and the Helminen, Sturos, Frantti and Loukus clans in ...By GARRETT NEESE [email protected] HOUGHTON — Parking changes are coming to downtown Houghton. After a public hearing Wednesday, Houghton City Council approved changes to its parking ordinance, along with a resolution updating fines for violators and creating several new permit types. Inside the city's Central Business District, cars will be able to park for up […]With her signature quick drive to the hoop, Lake Linden-Hubbell's Emily Jokela looks to score against L'Anse's Mylee Londo (2) during a game Tuesday at the Lake Linden-Hubbell Gym. (Eddie O'Neill/Daily Mining Gazette) Where they are is second in the Copper Mountain Conference with a 21-1 overall record and a 10-1 record in conference play.Hancock's Dan Rouleau, Calumet's Dan Giachino and Houghton's Corey Markham have continued the strong hockey traditions at their alma maters. (Eden Laase/Daily Mining Gazette) HOUGHTON — It's October and Houghton County has just experienced its first snow of the season. It's barely sticking to the ground, but water is beginning to freeze.MARQUETTE — A friendly bet between The Mining Journal and the Houghton Daily Mining Gazette publishers is raising the stakes for this Friday's Northern Michigan University vs. Michigan Tech ...HOUGHTON - December 11, 2023. Russell (Russ) Rorick Raymond, age 89, of Houghton, MI peacefully passed away at Keweenaw Aspirus Hospital. Born October 8, 1934 to Russell B. and Marie L. (Rorick) Raymond in Adrian, MI, Russ graduated as salutatorian from Adrian High School in 1952. He attended the University of Michigan and Michigan Tech […]Garrett Neese. Staff Writer. [email protected]. Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette The Bloomfield Hills-based financial and strategic advisory firm O'Keefe has been appointed as receiver over Finlandia University. HANCOCK — Some prospective buyers have already been found for some of the Finlandia University properties, the CEO of the ...(Daver Karnosky/Daily Mining Gazette) HOUGHTON — With the help of six goals from winger Cale Markham, the defending Gibson Cup Champion Portage Lake Pioneers hockey team cruised to a sweep of the Calumet Wolverines over the weekend in a home-and-home series. With the wins, the Pioneers improved to 5-1 on the season, but, …Feb 13, 2024. Garrett Neese. Staff Writer. [email protected]. Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Scott Monette addresses Judge Donald Powell during his sentencing hearing in Houghton County Circuit Court Monday. Monette, a former police officer, was sentenced to 90 days in jail for possession of [email protected]. TRAVERSE CITY — A former Houghton County undersheriff was sentenced to 18 months probation Monday for operating a county-owned vehicle while intoxicated in March while attending a banquet for first responders in Traverse City. Kevin Coppo pleaded guilty in 86th District Court in June to operating with a blood-alcohol ...Houghton Daily Mining Gazette staff HOUGHTON — The Copper Country and beyond lost a man described as a "wonderful human being" on Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023.Daily Mining Gazette Records Collection MS-587 - Page 7 - Separated Materials Photographs created by Daily Mining Gazette Staff have been removed to a separate collection, MS-051: Daily Mining Gazette Photograph Collection. Michigan Bell 1933 Houghton and Keweenaw counties telephone directory removed from collection and …Staff Writer. [email protected]. HOUGHTON — The City Council at its regular December meeting on Wednesday approved the proposed rezoning of several East Houghton properties near the edge of the dowtown district of Shelden Avenue. The rezoning of the properties was recommended to the Council by the Houghton Planning …[Source: Daily Mining Gazette (Houghton, Michigan) 03 Mar 2006 - transcribed by NEB] Dorothy Virginia (Baiocchi) Gougeon Tamarack City, Mich. - Dorothy ...Front Page. Nov 10, 2023. Garrett Neese. Staff Writer. [email protected]. Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Houghton City Manager Eric Waara cuts the ribbon at the ceremony for the new Waterfront Walk on Pewabic Street. The walkway is part of the Lakeshore Drive Rehabilitation Project, which included tearing down the 1978 parking deck ...By GARRETT NEESE [email protected] HOUGHTON — Parking changes are coming to downtown Houghton. After a public hearing Wednesday, Houghton City Council approved changes to its parking ordinance, along with a resolution updating fines for violators and creating several new permit types. Inside the city's Central Business District, cars will be able to park for up […]The July 23, 1914 edition of the Daily Mining Gazette ran a lengthy article boasting in great detail how the mining companies were, just then, employing more men than any time in their histories. ... July 24, the Houghton County Fair Committee of the Houghton County Agricultural Society conducted its annual meeting and assigned tasks to its ...HOUGHTON — A successful piece of civil engineering can largely fade into the background. ... Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Andrew Rossell, left, Michigan section president for American Society of Civil Engineers, holds a microphone for Tom D’Arcy, design engineer for the Portage Lake Lift Bridge, as he reads a poem …Dec 5, 2023. Michigan Tech goaltender Blake Pietila tracks a puck in the corner during a game against Bowling Green State Saturday at the MacInnes Student Ice Arena in Houghton. (David Archambeau/For the Gazette) HOUGHTON — Michigan Tech Huskies senior Blake Pietila has been named the CCHA Goaltender of the Week the conference announced on ...HOUGHTON — Residents have another two months to weigh in on the draft of Houghton's five-year master plan. Comments are being accepted until April 23 on the draft, which the Planning Commission has been preparing over the past year. The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing for comments on the plan 5:30 p.m. April 23 at the City ...Gremlins baseball takes two from Copper Kings. April 27, 2024. HOUGHTON — The Houghton Gremlins arrived at their home field Thursday with hitting on their minds. They swung their way to a sweep of the visiting Calumet Copper Kings with scores of 12-3 and 14-3. The second game ended in the fourth due to the 10-run mercy run.HOUGHTON — The poster for “The Elephant 6 Recording Co.” lists a few key bands from the indie rock collective — Neutral Milk Hotel, The Olivia Tremor Co. newslink. ... Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Marquette band Liquid Mike, which includes alumni of MTU, plays during the after-party for the 41 North Film Festival screening of ...For the Daily Mining Gazette HOUGHTON — State data Wednesday listed yet another death blamed on COVID-19 in Houghton County in the past week, along with 43 new confirmed virus positives in the seven-day span. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services coronavirus website Wednesday added 308 confirmed positives to …Candace Wolf, a 24-year veteran producer of daily newspapers, has been named editor and publisher of The Daily Mining Gazette effective this week. She leaves the staff of the Observer-Reporter in Washington, Pa., to accept the Houghton position. She served as night editor and editorial production manager for multiple daily and weekly publications, including the […]Dec 16, 2023 · Dec 16, 2023. Aidan Reilly/Daily Mining Gazette Emergency crews responded to an early Friday fire at 932 Dodge St. in Houghton, where a man was found dead. HOUGHTON — Police officers and the Houghton Fire Department responded to a structure fire at 932 Dodge St. early Friday morning. According to a statement from the police department, the ... Houghton Daily Mining Gazette. Dawaun Johnson, right, seen with his attorney Keith DeForge, pleaded guilty to operating under the influence-causing death during a plea hearing in Baraga County ...Houghton Daily Mining Gazette staff. LAKE LINDEN - Michigan Department of Natural Resources hosted an open house at the Lake Linden High School auditorium Wednesday to discuss conceptual designs ...Feb 13, 2024. Garrett Neese. Staff Writer. [email protected]. Garrett Neese/Daily MIning Gazette Trenton Kyllonen is seen with his attorney David Gemignani at his sentencing hearing in Houghton County Circuit Court Monday. Kyllonen was sentenced to a year in jail on multiple charges related to an online sting operation conducted last year.HOUGHTON — Houghton High School may join the many schools around the country with weighted grade-point averages to award more points for advanced classes. The Houghton-Portage Township Schools Board discussed instituting a weighted grade-point average at its meeting Monday. The district had begun exploring the idea after …Dec 12, 2023. John "Jack" Michael Weber, age 80, passed away on October 11, 2023, in Daytona Beach, Florida. He was born July 20, 1943, the son of H. William (Bill) and Marion (Iavelli) Weber of Houghton, Michigan. Jack was preceded in death by his parents and brothers Bob and Rick Weber. He is survived by his wife Melba (Niva) of Toivola ...ONTONAGON — The search continued Monday for a kayaker reported missing Friday afternoon in Ontonagon Township. In a Monday news release, the Michigan State Police identified the man believed to be the kayaker as Dale Venema, 74, of Ontonagon. He was reported missing around 2:15 p.m. Friday by a resident who saw an upside-down kayak on Lake ...Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette A procession of fire trucks accompanies the hearse carrying Collin Hagan, a Toivola native who was fatally injured Wednesday while combating a wildfire with a federal firefighting team in Oregon. ... The procession carried Hagan from the Houghton County Memorial Airport to Memorial Chapel Funeral and Cremation ...Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Houghton City Council approved a commercial rehabilitation district for the building at 109 Shelden Ave., where owners plan to turn it into a mixed-use property with apartments. HOUGHTON — The Houghton City Council voted Wednesday to establish a commercial ...Feb 16, 2024. Garrett Neese. Staff Writer. [email protected]. HOUGHTON — The Houghton County Board approved a $45,000 permanent working capital loan to a startup roofing company in the area Tuesday. Peak Metal Roofing Products is a metal roof and siding manufacturer located on Quincy Hill. The Peak Metal Roofing project is …Shortly after 2:20 a.m. Nov. 4, Orzechowicz was westbound on the Chassell-Painesdale Road when he failed to stop at the intersection with U.S. 41. His vehicle ran off the road, landing in a wooded area before catching fire. Jennifer Rajala, 35, of Covington and Lacey Rajala, 30, of Chassell were killed in the early morning crash.The disadvantages of mining include harm to air pollution, water pollution, loss of usable land, destruction of animal habitat, and harm to local communities and the miners themsel...Dec 4, 2023. PAULA PORTER. Paula Porter/For the Mining Gazette Houghton's Winter Wonderland drew crowds to celebrate the holiday season. It was beginning to look a lot like Christmas in the Copper Country this weekend. The historical Lindell's Shoppe in Lake Linden hosted its inaugural cookie decorating event for children Saturday morning ...Goodbye Suomi and hello Gwinn! Local News. Aug 9, 2021. Gerrit Lamain. For the Gazette. In the spring of 1974 I was informed by the school's administration that Suomi was repositioning itself. It felt that it needed to be more "Finish.". Along with that philosophy there were also plans for a Suomi College visit to Finland in the near ...The United Mine Workers union is taking coal companies owned by Gov. Jim Justice to court over unpaid medical benefits for retirees.. The UMWA and four specifically-named retired miners filed federal suit this week, claiming coal companies owned by the Justice family have failed to pay health and pharmaceutical costs promised under a nationwide agreement.

March 13, 2024. SOUTH RANGE — Jean E. Simila, 92, formerly of South Range, passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2024 at Canal View-Houghton County in Hancock. She was born on November 6, 1931 in Trimountain, Michigan to the late Edward and Emma (Johnson) Holappa. Following graduation from Jeffers High School .... Ubs arena capacity concerts

Gremlins baseball takes two from Copper Kings. April 27, 2024. HOUGHTON — The Houghton Gremlins arrived at their home field Thursday with hitting on their minds. They swung their way to a sweep of the visiting Calumet Copper Kings with scores of 12-3 and 14-3. The second game ended in the fourth due to the 10-run mercy run.HOUGHTON — The Houghton City Council approved a revolving loan fund request to reconfigure the Rhythm building to create additional spaces inside. Julien Properties will receive the $148,000 loan for interior improvements to the building at 418 Shelden Ave. ... Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Julien Properties will receive a $148,000 loan ...Apr 1, 2024. GARRETT NEESE. Houghton Daily Mining Gazette. Hancock resident Danielle Ahrens comments on the draft of Hancock’s five-year master plan during the …Houghton's Isaiah Lawson drives around a defender during a game this season at the Houghton Gym. (David Archambeau/For the Gazette) The Houghton "bigs" dominated the boards on rebounds and points in the paint. Among them was Bryce Pugh, who led the Gremlins with 27 points - the majority of which were off the glass and inside the paint.Houghton; Daily Mining Gazette; Daily Mining Gazette. PO Box 368. Houghton, Michigan 49931. Houghton County (906) 482-1500. Obituary Information. Daily Mining Gazette - Online Newspaper. Daily Mining Gazette Obituaries. Local Newspaper Obituaries. Daily Mining Gazette Houghton L'Anse Sentinel L' Anse.Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Houghton County Chair Tom Tikkanen and Vice Chair Roy Britz discuss planned work at the proposed jail and justice center site on Sharon Avenue. HOUGHTON — After approving American Rescue Plan Act funds for several improvements last year, the Houghton County Board of Commissioners took steps toward making ...Dec 11, 2023. Aidan Reilly. [email protected]. Images courtesy of MDNR Concept designs for the Douglass Houghton Falls Scenic Site include a parking lot, ADA trails, and observation decks. LAKE LINDEN - Michigan Department of Natural Resources hosted an open house at the Lake Linden High School auditorium Wednesday to discuss ...HOUGHTON — Before a packed Dee Stadium Friday night of Wing Ding week, the Houghton Gremlins hockey team found its footing, scoring a goal in each of the first two periods before racking up three more in the third to top the Hancock Bulldogs, 5-0. Just the atmosphere alone made the game memorable. "The biggest […]Dec 2, 2023. Houghton Daily Mining Gazette staff. HOUGHTON — Residents and city officials discussed the possibility of glass recycling or other reuse in Houghton at …Feb 13, 2024. Garrett Neese. Staff Writer. [email protected]. Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Scott Monette addresses Judge Donald Powell during his sentencing hearing in Houghton County Circuit Court Monday. Monette, a former police officer, was sentenced to 90 days in jail for possession of methamphetamine.Results 1 - 300 of 435 ... Legacy is updated regularly throughout the day with submissions from newspapers, funeral homes, and direct from the community.HOUGHTON — The Lakeshore Drive streetscape project took another step toward completion as paving of the east parking lot started Thursday. Both the east an. newslink. ... Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Crews pave the east parking lot on Lakeshore Drive Thursday. It is planned to be open for parking permanently on Monday, after having been [email protected]. WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Gary Peters said Tuesday he has given U.S. Postmaster Gen. Louis DeJoy a May 1 deadline to provide information on the impact his proposed changes to the U.S. postal system will have on delivery speeds. "We are going to hold the Postal Service to these deadlines and expect that we get that ...Front Page. Aug 16, 2023. Garrett Neese. Staff Writer. [email protected]. Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette The Hancock City Council named Kurt Rickard, second from right, as mayor, and Lisa McKenzie, left, as mayor pro tem during a special meeting Monday. HANCOCK — The Hancock City Council decided on a new mayor and vice-mayor at a ...EDITOR'S NOTE: Part 2 of this piece appeared in the Wednesday, July 14, edition of the Daily Mining Gazette. On Aug. 4, 2020, Houghton residents (myself included) voted overwhelmingly (830 to 226) to postpone the sale of the city's Lakeshore Drive parking deck property "until the citizens of Houghton . . . are able to […]By GARRETT NEESE [email protected] HOUGHTON — The Houghton County board unanimously passed a resolution opposing a package of state bills that would create a statewide septic system code and require inspections of residential septic systems every five years. Senate Bills 299 and 300 and House Bills 4479 and 480 were introduced earlier this year. Board […]Cobalt mining companies play a crucial role in the production of numerous technological devices and green energy solutions. However, it is essential to understand the environmental...Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Damian Radke, 8, of Tamarack, throws a dart at a balloon to win a prize at the Houghton County Fair Saturday. “I got to hold an alligator,” he said. “He wants to be an alligator rescuer,” Anthony said. While the petting zoo was the only spot to catch alligators, people could also go to the barns to see ...Mar 30, 2024. Garrett Neese. Staff Writer. [email protected]. Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette People browse tables during the Friends of the Michigan Tech Library’s annual book sale Friday. HOUGHTON — “Thousands and thousands” of books were available for sale Friday during the Friends of the Michigan Tech Library’s annual ...News. Mar 8, 2022. Houghton Daily Mining Gazette. Winners from the Keweenaw Community Sparkplug Awards pose for a group photo after Thursday night's awards ceremony. Top row, from left: Austin ....

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