Local News
Quincy Mine Hoist tram gets an overhaul
November 14, 2009
HANCOCK — Getting up and down Quincy Hill can be done by motorized vehicle, bicycle or by foot, but it can also be done to a limited degree by the Quincy Mine Hoist Association cogwheel tram. » Full Story
Work progressing on Lakeshore Center
November 14, 2009
HOUGHTON — The Lakeshore Center’s renovation is almost complete. The site, formerly known as the Upper Peninsula Power C. » Full Story
WUPHD home care merges with Aspirus
November 14, 2009
HANCOCK — For Guy St. Germain, the change at the home care part of the Western Upper Peninsula Health Department is a continuation of the services offered and more.St. » Full Story
Great Lakes Research Center advances
November 13, 2009
HOUGHTON (AP) — The state Legislature has given Michigan Technological University a go-ahead for its planned $25.3 million Great Lakes Research Center. » Full Story
Planning a special homecoming
November 13, 2009
CALUMET — Coming home from war is usually a happy time for those who have been in combat, but readjusting to civilian life can be difficult for some people, and assisting with that adjustment is the... » Full Story
DMG focuses on local commerce
November 13, 2009
HOUGHTON — Back by popular demand is The Daily Mining Gazette’s “I Shop Locally” campaign, just in time for the 2009 holiday season. » Full Story
Michigan Tech part of ethanol plant effort
November 13, 2009
HOUGHTON — Michigan Technological University will be a big part of the state’s first cellulosic ethanol plant. » Full Story
Baraga Cty. aims at fire danger
November 13, 2009
L’ANSE — The numbers in Baraga County continue to be frightful. » Full Story
H1N1 death confirmed in U.P.
November 12, 2009
HANCOCK — The first confirmed H1N1 flu death in the western Upper Peninsula was reported Tuesday by the Dickinson-Iron District Health Department. » Full Story
Construction crew leaves Houghton
November 12, 2009
HOUGHTON — With a summer’s worth of work on Shelden Avenue’s streetscape project behind them, the last of the construction workers with Bacco Construction Inc. » Full Story





