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HOUGHTON — Michigan Tech Huskies football senior defensive lineman Samuel Kinne has been selected as the 2023 recipient of the GLIAC's Jack H. McAvoy Award, which is presented annually to a GLIAC football player who best combines outstanding character and leadership on the field, in the classroom and the community. The award is named for […]
Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette The Houghton Planning Commission voted to table the proposed rezoning of parcels along College Avenue adjacent to city-owned Keweenaw Chamber of Commerce building pending more information about what developments could operate on the properties.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 ...MTU approves 2023 budget. Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Michigan Technological University President Rick Koubek makes remarks during Friday’s Board of Trustees meeting. HOUGHTON — The Michigan Technological University Board of Trustees approved a general fund budget and set tuition rates for the coming year at …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 catalogued as F 564.5 .H8.
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 ...Calumet's goalie Aksel Loukus, left, is shown in action against University of Detroit Jesuit's Charlie Englehart on Saturday, Jan. 15, 2022, in Calumet, Mich. (Eddie O'Neill/The Daily Mining Gazette) HOUGHTON — Houghton and Calumet combined to send the University of Detroit Jesuit High School home winless after two weekend games in the ...
Wednesday, they worked with the state and county to set up initial planning cycles of developing actions in the scenario, Smith said. Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette The crew of the U.S. Coast Guard’s Enhanced Mobile Incident Command Post is seen during a training exercise at Michigan Technological University Wednesday.
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 ...Houghton middle hitter Sophia Neves shares the Copper Spike trophy with her teammates and fans after a match against Hancock Thursday at the Hancock Gym. (Daver Karnosky/Daily Mining Gazette) When a Brynn Arko serve hit the floor on the Bulldogs' side of the net at the end of the fourth set, the Gremlins players stormed the court to celebrate ...Jan 9, 2024 ... Here are my thoughts on the building tear down at 1202 Memorial Road in Houghton: No part of the former Hardee's building was saved to be ...Houghton Daily Mining Gazette photo) HANCOCK — The Hancock Planning Commission recommended the draft of the city’s five-year master plan for approval with updates at its meeting Wednesday.
April 25, 2024 - Local News. The Houghton County Fair will be from August 22 to August 25, 2024, at the fairgrounds in Hancock. This year's Houghton County Fair lineup of entertainment has been completed. The Skerbeck Midway and Carnival will be open from 3 to 10 p.m. Thursday, 1 to 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 1 ... Page: 2 of 100. 1. 2. 3.
HOUGHTON — Houghton will host an open house 5:30 p.m. Sept. 29 to let the public weigh in on what they want to see happen with the Lakeshore Drive parking dec. ... Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Mary Kaminski addressed the Houghton City Council about the proposed Verna Mize Triathlon in June. On Wednesday, after the council discussed ...
Features. Jan 27, 2024. Garrett Neese. Staff Writer. [email protected]. Photo courtesy of Jeopardy Productions Inc. Holly Hassel, professor and director of composition at Michigan Technological University, stands with "Jeopardy!" host Ken Jennings after filming a recent Champions Wildcard Tournament episode that ran Monday.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 ...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 …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.Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Hancock resident Alan Salmi speaks in favor of Hancock’s purchase of three former Finlandia University properties during a public hearing Tuesday night. The council voted 7-0 for the agreement with state-appointed receiver O’Keefe & Associates. ... such as the former Houghton High School. Resident …Houghton Daily Mining Gazette staff. Maggie Munch, executive director of Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Copper Country, talks with people during the Copper Shores Community Health Foundation's ...
DAILY MINING GAZETTE. DAILY MINING GAZETTE-image. Details. 206 SHELDEN AVENUE, Houghton, MI 49931 906.482.1500 www.mininggazette.com. DARKHORSE SADDLERY.Feb 5, 2024. Garrett Neese. Staff Writer. [email protected]. Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Winter Carnival Royal Majesty contestants await the announcement of the winner Saturday at the Rozsa Center. HOUGHTON — Audience members at the Rozsa Center Saturday heard a one-woman band, learned about the chemistry behind …Apr 30, 2022. Garrett Neese. Staff Writer. [email protected]. HOUGHTON — More electric vehicle charging stations are coming to Houghton. Two chargers are scheduled to be delivered by the end of next week, Houghton City Manager Eric Waara said during Wednesday's City Council meeting. They will be located on the parking decks across ...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.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.Feb 12, 2024. Garrett Neese. Staff Writer. [email protected]. Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Father Romeo Capella, associate pastor at St. Albert the Great University Parish, speaks during Saturday's Ice Mass. The parish builds an ice chapel every year during Winter Carnival. HOUGHTON — Hundreds of worshippers again packed the ...
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 …
Obituaries. Feb 10, 2023. David Raymond Larson, 76, died February 7, 2023 from complications of a brain tumor. He was born January 5, 1947, in Hancock, MI to parents, Rudolph & Bertha (Aho) Larson, raised on a potato farm in Chassell, MI, he graduated from Chassell High School in 1965, Dave served in the U. S. Army from May, 1966 - April ...Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Hannah Rundman and Bruce Rundman play during Saturday's From the Ground Festival in Houghton. HOUGHTON — Hundreds of people came to Houghton's new downtown pier Saturday for Houghton's inaugural From the Ground Festival. The event had more than 40 vendors, plus food, live music, boat tours and more.Houghton Daily Mining Gazette. HOUGHTON — Michigan Technological University students grabbing a coffee on their first day back from spring break were treated to a new look, and taste, at the ...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.(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)HOUGHTON — While the Calumet Copper Kings volleyball team did earn a three-set win over the Houghton Gremlins, 25-16, 15-17, and 25-21, they had to work for the win all night Tuesday at the Houghton Gym. The Gremlins fought hard, but, in some ways, they defeated themselves, with 14 service errors committed in the second and third sets, combined.Garrett Neese/ Daily Mining Gazette Houghton County Vice Chair Roy Britz reads the details of a purchase agreement with First Apostolic Lutheran Church for land on Sharon Avenue. The board approved the purchase for the potential site of a new county jail and other county offices. HOUGHTON — Houghton County is a step closer to a new jail.
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[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 ...
Obituaries. Aug 9, 2023. Chassell — Jean Kathryn Pyykkonen (formerly Guzek) was born in Hancock, MI, to Rudy and Irja Pyykkonen on June 1st 1947, and made her eventual home in Chassell, MI. Jean passed away peacefully at St. Mary's Hospital in Green Bay on July 22, 2023. Jean, also known as "Jeannie" by those who loved her, had been ...Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Trash and recycling containers are seen in a residential yard in Houghton. The city council heard discussion of a new draft contract with Waste Management Wednesday. HOUGHTON — The Houghton City Council will consider a new contract with Waste Management for trash and recycling later this [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 …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 …Dec 2, 2023 ... HOUGHTON — Holiday shopping in the Copper Country gets an extra boost this weekend. The Daily Mining Gazette will host its second craft and ...The Daily Mining Gazette joins with the MASB and the state of Michigan in recognizing local school boards along with their elected trustees. Throughout January, the DMG will publish articles on what the role of school boards are within their communities, as well as how they are organized and function. NewsletterGarrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Demonstrators take part in the Copper Country Women’s March Saturday, which has been held since 2017. HOUGHTON — Around 25 demonstrators marched across the Portage Lake Lift Bridge in support of reproductive choice and other rights at the Copper Country Women’s March.Tech prepares for Winter Carnival. News. Feb 5, 2024. Houghton Daily Mining Gazette staff. HOUGHTON — Despite unusually warm weather, Michigan Technological University's Winter Carnival is ...(Daver Karnosky/Daily Mining Gazette) HOUGHTON — Despite two late season snowstorms slowing the pace of the Copper Country's movement towards golf season, things at the Portage Lake Golf Course are heating up in a new way this spring. Portage Lake has introduced a Trackman golf simulator, which should prove to be a tremendous tool for ...Rep. Phil Roe, R-Tenn., chairman of the House Veterans Affairs Committee, returned from a recent visit to Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., alarmed that the Department of Veterans Affairs mightThe Daily Mining Gazette reported, “The new Houghton Club is another monument to that enthusiastic pride of the community . . . is complete in all its ... 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 ...
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.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 …[email protected]. Graham Jaehnig/Daily Mining Gazette The Calumet Village Council discussed the importance of its public survey on the 2023 Village Master Plan Update survey. The meetings have been held in the Village Hall Council Chambers since the hall was built in 1886. CALUMET — A public survey regarding the village's 2023 ...Instagram:https://instagram. juban parc clubhousechili power outagesono bello indianapolis photoslaparoscopic lysis of adhesions cpt code 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 … gee money rapperjapan eas alarm 1945 Hancock hears update on Finlandia properties. Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette The sale of the Jutila Center was approved in Ingham County Circuit Court earlier this month after it and other former Finlandia University properties were auctioned off in December. HANCOCK — Former Finlandia University buildings have begun changing hands.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 […] hobby lobby attleboro HOUGHTON — The Houghton Planning Commission approved site plans for a new apartment complex on Pearl Street Tuesday, as well as for a new cold storage building. The commission had approved the site plan for a previous incarnation of the apartments at 100 Pearl St. in October 2021. The original plans, which called for …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.Oct 31, 2023. Garrett Neese. Staff Writer. [email protected]. Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Plows were back out Monday morning following the first large snowfall of the year throughout the Copper Country. HOUGHTON — Winter has arrived, at least temporarily. The Copper Country got hit with the first snowstorm of the season Monday ...