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[email protected]. Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette The Houghton County Planning Commission discusses its update to the county 2012 master plan during its meeting Friday. Board Chairman Allan Aho said final approval of the update is expected in February or March. HOUGHTON — The update to Houghton County's master plan should be ...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 ...(Houghton Daily Mining Gazette photo) HANCOCK — Partway through a forum on public saunas, Jim Kurtti asked the crowd how many had gone to Finland, and then how many had gone to a public sauna.Staff Writer. [email protected]. Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Former Circuit Court Judge Charles Goodman and his wife, Christine, stand beneath his portrait in the Houghton County circuit courtroom. The Copper Country Bar Association held a ceremony honoring Goodman Friday. HOUGHTON — The portraits hanging on the back wall of the ...(Daver Karnosky/Daily Mining Gazette) HANCOCK — With three power play goals Friday night and two more on Saturday, the Hancock Bulldogs hockey team scored five power play on the weekend en route to a sweep of downstate opponents in the Brighton Bulldogs on Friday, 5-1, and the Dewitt Capital City Capitals Saturday, 3-2, at the Houghton County ...

(Eddie O'Neill/Daily Mining Gazette) On Monday, the Gremlins (1-1) struggled to hit shots in their opener against the Jeffers Jets, losing 57-47. After a strong practice on Tuesday, Gremlins coach Jared Lawson made some adjustments, and his squad earned a 62-48 win in their second game of the week against the Ewen-Trout Creek Panthers (0-1).

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 ...Jan 30, 2024 · 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.

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 ... HANCOCK — For the second year in a row, the Negaunee Miners took home the annual WestPAC softball trophy as they defeated the Hancock Bulldogs 10-0 in five innings. The Miners did not allow an opponent to score a run all day. The No.1-seed Miners shut out Gwinn and Ishpeming to get to the championship game against the No. …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 — More than 40 volunteers spruced up sites throughout Houghton as part of the city Beautification Committee's spring cleanup day. Saturday's cleanup built on a smaller one the beautification committee held last year. ... Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Michigan Tech Rotaract students Meredith Raasio, Madison Golde and Austin ...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.

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HOUGHTON — Houghton has a new trash pickup system. The Houghton City Council unanimously approved a new five-year contract Wednesday with Waste Management for trash and single-stream recycling. Waste Management was the sole bidder for the contract. Houghton will move away from its current bag system. Instead, residential units will be provided with separate 64-gallon […]

[email protected]. Coppo. HOUGHTON — Houghton County Undersheriff Kevin Coppo pleaded guilty Thursday to two misdemeanor charges related to a March drunk-driving incident in a county vehicle in Traverse City. He pleaded guilty in 86th District Court to operating with a blood-alcohol content above .17, a six-month misdemeanor, and a new ...Snow, winds force closures in Keweenaw. Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Jordan Peterson of Peterson Services plows a parking lot on Houghton Avenue in Houghton Wednesday afternoon. A low-pressure system coming from the central Plains brought several inches of snow and high gusts to the Keweenaw Tuesday night and Wednesday.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 […]Jun 11, 2022. Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette The Ocean Navigator cruise ship is docked along the Houghton waterfront Friday afternoon after spending time in the city of Marquette (See page 3A). The 286-foot boat has a crew of 84 and can carry up to 202 passengers; due to COVID measures, this cruise has 103, said shore excursions manager ...Evans finished with a time of 65 minutes, 14 seconds; Kilpela’s 78 minutes, 59 seconds earned her second overall. (Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette) HOUGHTON — Saturday morning, dozens of people swam, bicycled and ran along the Houghton waterfront in a triathlon named for a Houghton native who helped fight pollution in Lake …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 ...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 ...

Jan 17, 2024. ? AUSTIN, MN — Deacon Richard B. "Richie" Aho, of Austin, Minnesota, passed away peacefully on January 10, 2024 at Sacred Heart Care Center in Austin surrounded by his wife Jo Ann, family and the special caregivers of Sacred Heart. Rich was born on December 31, 1944 to Ahti and Irene (Oikarinen) Aho in Laurium, Michigan.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 ...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 …Are you interested in pursuing a career in the mining industry? Western Australia (WA) is known for its rich mineral resources and offers numerous entry-level opportunities for tho...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 ...(Daver Karnosky/Daily Mining Gazette) HANCOCK — With three power play goals Friday night and two more on Saturday, the Hancock Bulldogs hockey team scored five power play on the weekend en route to a sweep of downstate opponents in the Brighton Bulldogs on Friday, 5-1, and the Dewitt Capital City Capitals Saturday, 3-2, at the Houghton County ...

HANCOCK — For the second year in a row, the Negaunee Miners took home the annual WestPAC softball trophy as they defeated the Hancock Bulldogs 10-0 in five innings. The Miners did not allow an opponent to score a run all day. The No.1-seed Miners shut out Gwinn and Ishpeming to get to the championship game against the No. …

Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Julie Beck, Little Brothers Friends of the Elderly lead volunteer at the Thanksgiving dinner in Houghton, says grace at the start of the meal. More than 30 diners and 30 volunteers participated in Thursday’s meal. Thursday’s meal gave another chance for connection. And the food was also great, …[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.Business records of the Daily Mining Gazette, a newspaper published daily in Houghton, Michigan. Includes correspondence, memorandums, photographs, financial records and reports. ... Series 1, Daily Mining Gazette General Manager Records, 1899-1978 Subseries 1.1, William Garner Rice Records, 1905-1941 Subseries 1.2, John Rhodes Pimlott Records ...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, […]FRAT HOUSE BURNS. Firefighters combat a blaze at the Lambda Chi Alpha house at 918 College Ave. on Friday morning. There were no injuries reported in the fire, which began before 4:30 a.m. (Garrett Neese/ Daily Mining Gazette) HOUGHTON — Five residents were displaced after an early morning fire Friday at a Michigan Technological …Dec 22, 2023. Graham Jaehnig. Staff Writer. [email protected]. Graham Jaehnig/Daily Mining Gazette Will Cronin, with the MSU Extension, has been studying problems posed to Keweenaw County as a result of increasing tourism pressure. EAGLE RIVER — In May, 2023, Paul Putnam, Michigan State University (MSU) Extension District 1 Director ... 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 ... City social district defined. Local News. Nov 10, 2023. Garrett Neese. Staff Writer. [email protected]. HOUGHTON — Houghton approved the common areas for its social district at its meeting Wednesday night. Nearly 110 municipalities have established the districts since Michigan legalized them in 2020, including Marquette and Negaunee.Eddie O'Neill/Daily Mining Gazette Rodney Irizarry hands out soccer pinnies to players last week. The 71-year-old coach was in the Houghton area helping his son, Brian begin opeing week of practices for the Houghton FC. "In particular, I hope we are a training ground or foundation for the Finlandia and Michigan Tech soccer programs," he said.

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 ...

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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 […]April 26, 2024 - Columns. Been watching television and listening to the news, and yes, it gets depressing. The item that caught my attention was the mother and father of the Michigan school shooter both will spend between 10 to 15 years in prison, for buying the gun that the student used to kill fellow students in his ...Floods flash through Lake Linden. Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Mud is seen piled along the roadway Wednesday after overnight flooding in Lake Linden. HOUGHTON — A culvert failure on the hillside above Lake Linden led to flooding in part of the village Tuesday night. In a Facebook post, the Lake Linden Volunteer Fire …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 ...Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Eventual runners-up the Twisted Devils Green from Gull Lake and Tech BraveBots from Gladstone, left, inspect their robots in the final seconds of the second game in a best-of-three finals against the BetaWolves from Carney and the Silver Hornets from Troy in Saturday's U.P. FIRST Tech Challenge Qualifier in Houghton.The Daily Mining Gazette is a newspaper published in Houghton, Michigan. The paper is also distributed over most of the Upper Peninsula and some northern parts of the Lower Peninsula of Michigan. It is a daily Monday through Friday, with an expanded, combined Saturday-Sunday edition. HistoryJROTC presents at H-PT meeting. Front Page. Feb 28, 2024. Garrett Neese. Staff Writer. [email protected]. Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Houghton-Portage Township Schools Board President Amanda Massaway talks with Houghton High School Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets after their presentation at Monday’s board meeting.Katrina Linde-Moriarty, director of the Portage Lake District Library, is requesting a contract extension with the Hancock Schools Public Library. (Houghton Daily Mining Gazette photo) HANCOCK ...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 ...David Archambeau/Daily Mining Gazette Houghton’s Ronald Olson controls the puck Saturday at Dee Stadium against Rochester United. HOUGHTON – Looking to build off a 6-5 overtime win over Utica Eisenhower on Friday, and a 9-2 over Kingsford on Tuesday, the Houghton Gremlins struck four times in the third period to …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 ...

HOUGHTON — Land behind Walmart could turn into a residential development. The Houghton City Council approved giving city manager Eric Waara permission to negotiate an option for purchase for about 130 acres of city-owned land behind Walmart. The option would allow the potential buyer, JM Longyear, to conduct due …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 ...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 ...Instagram:https://instagram. childrens place credit cardohio university boyd hallholiday time nutcracker walmarthowls moving castle dubbed free 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, […]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 ... mccabe funeral home clymer pahutchinson mn gun show 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 ... elvie shane net worth Houghton Daily Mining Gazette staff Kurt Rickard was chosen as mayor for a one-year term at Wednesday's Hancock City Council meeting. Lisa McKenzie will also stay on as mayor pro tem.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 ...