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MARQUETTE – A friendly bet between The Mining Journal and the Houghton Daily Mining Gazette publishers are raising the stakes for this Friday’s Northern Michigan University vs. Michigan Tech University hockey game. Ann Troutman of The Mining Journal and Candace Wolf of the Daily Mining Gazette will be keenly watching the score of Friday’s game, […]. Leland snowplay

Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Students from Houghton High School's Student Council and Interact Club — Robin Kisiel, Carson Jackson, Cecilia Butler, Callie Knuuttila and Emilyn Fay — show boxes of GREMSgiving donations to board members. The groups are collecting donations for six charities through Dec. 1.HOUGHTON — Houghton County will have a center for early voting. The Houghton City Council approved usage of the second floor of the City Center as an early-voting site for county residents for future state and presidential elections, starting with the 2024 presidential primary. ... Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette The second floor of ...Daily Mining Gazette 2022 Year in Review Top 10. Features. Jan 11, 2023. Graham Jaehnig & Garrett Neese. 1. TNC purchases Keweenaw Heartlands. In the penultimate week of 2022, the Nature Conservancy announced that it had finalized the purchase of the full 32,469 acres in the Keweenaw Peninsula known as the Keweenaw Heartlands.City of Hancock Police Department • 4:22 p.m. — Officers responded to a non-traffic accident in U.P. Health parking lot. • 7:11 p.m. — Officers responded to a domestic situation on Birch Street. One subject taken to U.P. Health for voluntary evaluation. City of Houghton Police Department • 11:15 a.m. — Officers responded to a slip and fall on Montezuma Avenue. • 12:45 p.m ...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 ... A Houghton […] HANCOCK — After spending most of her 32-year law enforcement career in other regions, Hancock's new police chief is returning to the Copper Country. ... Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette New Hancock Police Chief Tami Sleeman, left, talks with city manager Mary Babcock and state Rep. Greg Markkanen at an open house Tuesday.Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette The KFC building in Houghton was one of the new buildings constructed in Houghton County in 2023. The county issued 425 building permits last year, up 6.8% from 2022. HOUGHTON — New construction in Houghton County was up over last year, Building Inspector Todd LaRoux said during Tuesday’s monthly board ...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 in Baraga County and four […]CALUMET — Virginia “Ginny” Eileen (Anderson) Erkkila, 80, of Calumet passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Ginny was born on November 1, 1943 to Abram and Aili Anderson. She grew up working hard and creating many memories with her siblings on the family farm in Woodland. She attended Calumet Public […]Features. Nov 27, 2023. Garrett Neese. Staff Writer. [email protected]. Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Steve Cadeau, executive director of Copper Country Habitat for Humanity, addresses the crowd during the dedication ceremony for Danielle Thoune's new house Monday. The group has now helped build 32 homes in the area.Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Houghton will seek additional feedback from residents on subdivisions west of M-26 on whether streetlights should be added to their neighborhoods. After some residents in subdivisions west of M-26 requested streetlights for safety reasons, the city surveyed the neighborhoods last year.(Eddie O'Neill/Daily Mining Gazette) HOUGHTON — The Jeffers Jets hockey team suffered their first loss of the season on Saturday afternoon at the hands of the University Liggett Knights. It was a 3-2 win for the Knights - their second in the two days in the Copper Country.Submit an obituary in Daily Mining Gazette in Houghton, MI, and on Legacy.com starting at $25.05. Create a lasting tribute with a Guestbook to share stories and memories.For The Daily Mining Gazette HOUGHTON — State data Wednesday listed two more deaths blamed on COVID-19 in Houghton County in the past week, though the number of new confirmed virus positives declined. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services coronavirus website Wednesday had 35 new confirmed positives in Houghton County, 30 in Baraga […]Aidan Reilly/Daily Mining Gazette Houghton Rotary club members stationed at the beverage ticket tent Friday afternoon. HOUGHTON — For the first time in three years, crowds returned to Houghton and Hancock to enjoy the festival celebrating the link between the two communities. Encouraged by good weather, people lined the streets.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 ...HOUGHTON — After a recommendation from the Houghton Planning Commission Tuesday, the City Council scheduled a hearing for Dec. 20 to address the rezoning of several East Houghton properties near the edge of downtown, with conditions put upon potential development. Lots owned by Quality Rentals, LLC, would be rezoned …News, events, weather, obituaries and moreHOUGHTON — 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 talking with parents, said Superintendent Anders Hill. Under […]Gremlins slip past Westwood 14-12. Local Sports. Aug 29, 2022. Eddie O'Neill. Sports Writer. [email protected]. Gremlins 30 Kyle Primeau celebrates after an interception in the first quarter of Friday night's game In Houghton.David Archambeau/For the Daily Mining Gazette. HOUGHTON - It's been said that football is a game of inches.(Eddie O’Neill/The Daily Mining Gazette) A banner honoring a World War II veteran hangs on a lamp post in Hubbell. The banners are part of the Houghton County Veterans Affairs Office’s Veteran Recognition Banner Program. More than 260 banners like this will be hung around Houghton County municipalities starting this Memorial Day weekend.May 9, 2023 · Front Page. May 9, 2023. Garrett Neese. Staff Writer. [email protected]. Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Lauri Anderson, chair of Finlandia University’s English department from 1976 to 2015, speaks at a service of commendation Sunday night for the university. HANCOCK — Hours after Finlandia University’s last graduating class ... (Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette) Houghton County Administrator Eric Forsberg discusses the county budget at a public hearing Tuesday. HOUGHTON — Houghton County approved its 2020 fiscal year budget after a public hearing Tuesday. General fund revenues are projected at $10,138,406, versus $10,068,840.The Daily Mining Gazette reported, “The new Houghton Club is another monument to that enthusiastic pride of the community . . . is complete in all its ...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 ...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...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.Waara gives Houghton development updates to council. Local News. Mar 29, 2024. Garrett Neese. Staff Writer. [email protected]. HOUGHTON — More residential development could be coming to Houghton. During his report to the City Council at Wednesday’s meeting, City Manager Eric Waara said he met with Keweenaw Economic Development ...May 2, 2024. GARRETT NEESE. Houghton Daily Mining Gazette. HOUGHTON — A Copper Country institution is celebrating its 20th anniversary. The …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-scale district events, where […][email protected]. HOUGHTON — Former colleagues of Ray Kestner credited the longtime Houghton city manager with revitalizing Houghton in the years after the local mining industry collapsed. Kestner, who served as director of public works, and for most of his 26 years with Houghton, city manager, died last week in …CALUMET — Agriculture is making a comeback in Houghton County, and through the efforts of three local farm owners, the Copper Country now has an outlet for lo ... Graham Jaehnig/Daily Mining Gazette Jean McParlan, of the St. Johns Creek Farm, of Hancock Township, in the new Frozen Farms Company agricultural store, located at 320 Fifth Street ...The Houghton High School Alumni Association officers and organizing committee is excited for the return of the in-person all-class reunion this summer and proudly announces registration is open for the 2024 festivities, to be held July 18-19 in Houghton. All graduates of Houghton High School and their guests are invited to attend. Activities include; flag […][email protected]. HOUGHTON — Former colleagues of Ray Kestner credited the longtime Houghton city manager with revitalizing Houghton in the years after the local mining industry collapsed. Kestner, who served as director of public works, and for most of his 26 years with Houghton, city manager, died last week in Grand Haven, Michigan ...DAILY MINING GAZETTE. DAILY MINING GAZETTE-image. Details. 206 SHELDEN AVENUE, Houghton, MI 49931 906.482.1500 www.mininggazette.com. DARKHORSE SADDLERY.(Daver Karnosky/Daily Mining Gazette) HOUGHTON — As groups of four golfers each stepped up to the brand new tee box on the first hole of the Portage Lake Golf Course Wednesday, there was a little more on the line than normal. The course is hosting, over four days, the UPGA Men's Championship tournament for the first time since 1975, when ...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.Jan 30, 2024. Garrett Neese. Staff Writer. [email protected]. Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Dominic Barrette, right, is sworn in during his hearing in Houghton County Circuit Court Monday. HOUGHTON — A Hancock man pleaded guilty to charges related to downloading child pornography in Houghton County Circuit Court Monday.By The Daily Mining Gazette HOUGHTON — One man was shot and killed in an incident Monday evening at a Shelden Avenue business in Houghton. The Houghton Police Department on Tuesday 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 ...City of Hancock Police Department • 4:22 p.m. — Officers responded to a non-traffic accident in U.P. Health parking lot. • 7:11 p.m. — Officers responded to a domestic situation on Birch Street. One subject taken to U.P. Health for voluntary evaluation. City of Houghton Police Department • 11:15 a.m. — Officers responded to a slip and fall on Montezuma Avenue. • 12:45 p.m ...May 3, 2022 ... Letter to the Editor in the gazette in Houghton on Friday. ... Maybe if it were more palatable to the typical mining gazette ... daily-mining- ...Daver Karnosky/Daily Mining Gazette Houghton's Jacey Sleeman (15) runs up the floor with the ball while looking for an open teammate during a game against West Iron County Thursday night at the Houghton Gym. Pictured in support is teammate Eva Gerard (31).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 ...Michael Salmi, along with Robyn Johnson and Craig Waddell, is one of three candidates for the Houghton City Council position on the May 3 ballot. (Interviews with Johnson and Waddell will run later this week.) Salmi, a certified registered nurse anesthetist at UP Health System - Portage, has lived in the city for 14 years.Houghton Daily Mining Gazette CALUMET — Warm weather and a change of plans didn't stop crowds and mushers from celebrating CopperDog. The annual sled dog race in Calumet was canceled mid ...Jacob R. Dixon. RIPLEY — Jacob R. Dixon, 19, a resident of Ripley, passed away suddenly Monday evening May 17, 2021, at home. He was born on February 10, 2002, in Nisula, a son of Evan and Stephanie (Todd) Dixon. Jacob was raised in Nisula, Chassell and Hancock before making his home in Ripley. Jacob attended the Elm River School, Barkell ...Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Above, Santa Claus waves from the Hancock Fire Department truck during the parade that kicked off Friday's Christmas Walk. Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Amber Alzabaidi, a Ph.D. student at Michigan Technological University from Atlantic Mine, makes a bird feeder using a pine cone, peanut butter and ...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 […]Feb 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.Houghton's Robin Kisiel (6) and Iron Mountain's Gigi Sampoll battle for position on the soccer field during a game Wednesday at Houghton High School. (Eddie O'Neill/Daily Mining Gazette) HOUGHTON — It was a historic day for Houghton High School sports on Wednesday.The Calumet Copper Kings celebrate Braydon Cima's overtime goal against Houghton during the MHSAA Division 3 Region 17 championship on Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022, in Houghton, Mich. (Adam Niemi/The Daily Mining Gazette) HOUGHTON — The Calumet hockey team needed every minute of regulation play and then some to stay one …HOUGHTON — Houghton held its second annual Fall Fest on the pier in downtown Saturday afternoon. The day featured hay wagon rides along the waterfront, face painting, free donuts and other fun activities. ... Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Cooper Lucca, 2, of Calumet, picks a pumpkin for his mother, Katie Lucca, at Saturday's Fall Fest. ...After a four-month investigation, detectives from UPSET and deputies from the Houghton County Sheriff Department arrested Joshua Lacasse, 37, from Hancock, on two counts of Delivery of Methamphetamine, a 20-year felony. Lacasse was arraigned in 97th District Court, Houghton County and his bond was set at $10,[email protected]. HOUGHTON — Former colleagues of Ray Kestner credited the longtime Houghton city manager with revitalizing Houghton in the years after the local mining industry collapsed. Kestner, who served as director of public works, and for most of his 26 years with Houghton, city manager, died last week in Grand Haven, Michigan ...Mar 15, 2024 · Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Julien Properties will receive a $148,000 loan for interior improvements to the Rhythm building to create new tenant spaces. The Houghton City Council approved the revolving loan fund expenditure Wednesday. HOUGHTON — The Houghton City Council approved a ... Contact Us Contact information: Call 1 (906) 482-1500 to contact any staff member, or use the available e-mail link below. Phone: Local: (906) 482-1500By GARRETT NEESE [email protected] HOUGHTON — A three-day showcase is displaying the ways in which Michigan Technological University is advancing artificial intelligence and incorporating it into its research, along with panels on the technology's possibilities and pitfalls. The Showcase AI Event includes technology demonstrations, speakers, panel discussions and displays of student ...Daily Mining Gazette | 34 followers on LinkedIn. Covering Houghton and the Northwestern Upper Peninsula of Michigan, The Daily Mining Gazette delivers the latest in news, sports, weather and ...HOUGHTON — The Houghton County Board of Commission, the County Transfer Station, Waste Management, and the Copper Country Recycling Initiative announce the beginning of drop-off single stream recycling at the Transfer Station in Atlantic Mine. Beginning Thursday, April 22, a “Teepee Bin” for recyclables will be available for …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 expected to ...Houghton's Connor Arko (19), Grant Schaible (9). Noah Kriepke (4), and Jace DeForge (15) celebrate a power play goal from Schaible in the first period of a game against Marquette Tuesday at Dee Stadium in Houghton. (Daver Karnosky/Daily Mining Gazette) HOUGHTON — The Micah Stipech era of Houghton Gremlins hockey is off to a great start.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 celebrating the ...Obituaries. Mar 5, 2024. ATLANTIC MINE — Don W. Kilpela, 69, resident of Atlantic Mine, passed away Friday, March 1, 2024, in his home surrounded by family. He was born on June 17, 1954, in Hancock, the son of the late Tauno and Toini (Wiitala) Kilpela. Don graduated from Jeffers High School in 1972 and earned a Bachelor of Liberal Arts from ...MARQUETTE – A friendly bet between The Mining Journal and the Houghton Daily Mining Gazette publishers are raising the stakes for this Friday’s Northern Michigan University vs. Michigan Tech University hockey game. Ann Troutman of The Mining Journal and Candace Wolf of the Daily Mining Gazette will be keenly watching the score of Friday’s game, […]HOUGHTON — It is tough to beat a high school hockey team three times in a season, but with a 2-1 final score Wednesday night at the MacInnes Student Ice Arena, the Hancock Bulldogs have achieved that feat over the Calumet Copper Kings in the second semifinal game of the 48th annual John MacInnes Holiday Hockey Classic.Graham Jaehnig/Daily Mining Gazette While there are countless brands of vape products on the market, popular belief states that available flavors drive youth to use vape products. ... Marc Slis, owner of 906 Vapor, in Houghton, sells vaping products and he has been a longtime advocate for vaping as a successful means of quitting smoking, and he ...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. […]HOUGHTON — Saturday's Deer Hunters' Widows Craft Show & Marketplace was the biggest yet. The annual show, put on by the Daily Mining Gazette for more than a decade, filled the Copper Country Mall with shoppers looking for holiday deals among more than 100 vendors. There were at least 80 vendors on the floor, said […]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. ...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.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 ...As of late Saturday afternoon, it had been a busy weekend. Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Samples are seen on display at the Gem and Mineral Show at Houghton Elementary School Saturday. “Yesterday, you could hardly move,” Schriver said. “It’s a steady day today.”. Rachel Wicklund of Kingsford and her family have been …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 ...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.Feb 3, 2024. Garrett Neese. Staff Writer. [email protected]. Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Tau Kappa Epsilon’s statue is seen in progress on the Michigan Technological University campus Friday. HOUGHTON — Despite unusually warm weather, Michigan Technological University’s Winter Carnival is underway with only slight ...Jul 26, 2023. For the Mining Gazette. Joe Kirkish, Houghton resident and retired professor from Michigan Tech’s Department of Humanity, will be celebrating a final autographing session from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, July 29, at Calumet Mercantile & General Store. The book, “Long Exposure,” began as a writing assignment while studying at the ...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.Houghton Daily Mining Gazette staff. HANCOCK — The Hancock School Board at the regular December meeting on Monday, unanimously approved the superintendent contract between the School District ...Paula Porter/For the Mining Gazette. HOUGHTON — Jibba Jabba 2024 was in full swing Saturday evening in downtown Houghton. Spectators arrived in winter attire and quickly lined up on both sides of Huron Street to view the big snowboarding event. Dusk fell and bright lights placed along the route lit the course.Digital Subscribers receive: Unlimited access to mininggazette.com. Exclusive subscriber benefits and contests. Access to The Daily Mining Gazette iPad Apps. Online e-Edition on all devices. Daily Email Newsletters to keep you informed. The Daily Mining Gazette Archives.HOUGHTON — The Upper Peninsula population declined overall in 2020 census figures, with Houghton County the only U.P. county to gain people over the past decade. The biggest driver of the Houghton County gain was the city of Houghton, which gained 682 people, up 8.9% from 2010. It was one of four cities in the […]Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Julien Properties will receive a $148,000 loan for interior improvements to the Rhythm building to create new tenant spaces. The Houghton City Council approved the revolving loan fund expenditure Wednesday. HOUGHTON — The Houghton City Council approved a [email protected]. ADAMS TOWNSHIP — The Adams Township School Board, along with the school administrators, paid tribute to retired Jeffers High School Principal, James (Jim) Maierle, who passed away on Sept 27. A moment of silence was observed in his honor and in appreciation for his years of dedicated service to the school and its ...M. 01 May 1940, Houghton, betty, not related, Obituary - The Daily Mining Gazette Houghton MI. 24 February 2001. Allaria, Jean, 21 January 1909, Houghton, betty ...

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. […]. Las vegas nv crime rate

Dec 15, 2023. 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 ...By The Daily Mining Gazette HOUGHTON — One man was shot and killed in an incident Monday evening at a Shelden Avenue business in Houghton. The Houghton Police Department on Tuesday morning ...Jan 11, 2024. Garrett Neese. Staff Writer. [email protected]. Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Keweenaw Chamber of Commerce Board President Penny Milkey gives updates on her organization during Wednesday's Keweenaw Alliance Breakfast. HOUGHTON — The Keweenaw Economic Development Alliance and Keweenaw Chamber of Commerce both gave ...(Photo by Garrett Neese, Houghton Daily Mining Gazette) HOUGHTON — An estimated 1,500 people filled the Ray Kestner Waterfront Park in Houghton Saturday for the ninth annual Keweenaw Brewfest.Houghton Daily Mining Gazette. HANCOCK — The Little Brothers Friends of the Elderly brought people together for an Easter dinner that over time has become a sort of family reunion.Dec 13, 2023 · 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 ... By GARRETT NEESE [email protected] HOUGHTON — After four years away, the Keweenaw Brewfest drew a big crowd as it returned Saturday with a new location and new organizer. The 11th annual Brewfest, now put on by Houghton Rotary, took place Saturday at the downtown pier in Houghton. The event, run by …Submit News. * Category: * Title: * Information: Enter your text inside the information box using the example to the right as a guide. (DO NOT use all caps). Text box will automatically jump to the next line when needed. Only start a new line (by hitting ENTER) when starting a new paragraph. * Full Name:(Houghton Daily Mining Gazette photo) HOUGHTON — Houghton officials and other county figures heard a presentation Wednesday on economic tools to help aid in brownfield redevelopment.Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette The Houghton City Council set a public hearing for a commercial rehabilitation district at 190 Shelden Ave., which could potentially lead to tax incentives for redevelopment at the site. HOUGHTON — The 100 block of Shelden Avenue could have a new look.HOUGHTON — Houghton County's new administrator will be a familiar face. The county board voted 5-0 to hire Ben Larson at a special meeting Monday. ... Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Ben Larson talks to the Houghton County Board during a public interview for the administrator position Monday afternoon. The board hired Larson, who ...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. ...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 ...Houghton Daily Mining Gazette staff. Hancock City Hall will house a historical museum on the ground floor in what was once the city's fire hall. The new museum is anticipated to be open in time ...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's Matthew Rowe (2) celebrates his goal with teammates during a game against Hancock on Saturday, March 6, 2021, in Houghton, Mich. (Adam Niemi/The Daily Mining Gazette) In a rivalry like the cross-canal battle between Houghton and Hancock, it often takes a one-two combo and a knockout blow for either one to go down.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..

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