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Hearing scheduled on UPPCO plan

LANSING — The Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) has issued a revised notice of hearing for the Upper Peninsula Power Company’s (UPPCO) proposed 2027 Power Supply Cost Recovery (PSCR) plan. The public hearing is scheduled…

After the fire

LAURIUM – On a cool, drizzly Monday afternoon, dozens of people gathered inside the new Department of Public Works (DPW)…

More than books

HANCOCK — The Hancock Area District Library held its second voter information session regarding the upcoming millage Monday at the…

Making history

MOHAWK — Voters in Keweenaw County will elect non-partisan members of the newly formed Keweenaw Heartlands Recreational and Natural Resources…

Wildfires in the UP

CRAIG LAKE — High winds and persistent dry conditions over the weekend have accelerated two separate wildfires in Baraga and…

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Copper Kings football comes up short at Escanaba

ESCANBA — A fourth-quarter pass from Alex Ison to Brody Levesque was the difference Friday night as the Escanaba Eskymos football team came from behind to defeat the Calumet Copper Kings at home. With the loss, the Copper King fell to 5-3 on the season, while the Eskymos improved to 3-5. Ison led the…

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Dear Annie

Dear Annie: My best friend of over 20 years has a son that is…

Did/will you travel on a vacation this summer?
Yes 36%
No 64%
94 votes total — voting closed

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the editor

Vote for Republicans Dear Sirs, It appears that the wild and radical democrats (including socialism) have a serious sickness that cannot be cured. They simply are not willing to read history that showed the repetitive disasters of the past. We would expect to see the official termination of our great way of living if…

Editorial

In our opinion: A Gazette Editorial

Labor Day is often regarded as the unofficial end of summer, one last long weekend — a final trip to the camp or a backyard gathering. But the holiday also gives us an opportunity to pause and remember what Labor Day is really about — honoring the American worker. Our communities do not run…

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