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Families await homecoming

Michael H. Babcock/Daily Mining Gazette Becky Klein (left) and Ellie Tchida decorate a poster Thursday night at the Calumet Readiness Center in preparation for the soldiers from the Calumet-based 1431st Sapper Company of the National Guard’s 107th Engineering Battalion. Officials from the Guard are still not sure of the exact date soldiers will be back.
November 20, 2009

CALUMET — The day has been nearly two years in the making, and is now rapidly approaching. Early next week, the soldiers from the Calumet-based 1431st Sapper Company of the National Guard’s 107th Engineering Battalion will be coming home.

“It looks like it will be before Thanksgiving,” Deputy Public Affairs Officer Captain Corissa Barton said. “They are all in the United States right now, it’s just a matter of them outprocessing from Mississippi and getting here.

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CHIA turns to the KCF

November 20, 2009

GRANT TOWNSHIP — The Copper Harbor Improvement Association met this week and invited a special guest speaker to Copper Harbor.

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From idea to reality in one year

November 20, 2009

HOUGHTON — In January, Jessica Della Valla, while watching over her rambunctious 1-year-old son Joseph, had an idea that what was needed in the Houghton/Hancock area was a winter indoor playspace, where younger children from infants to five years...

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Houghton Cty. Medical Care Facility adds lot

November 20, 2009

HANCOCK — The Houghton County Medical Care Facility is adding a 60-space parking lot between the building and Finlandia University’s Jutila Center, which is projected to ease a longstanding need for spaces at the sit.

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