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For those who've served

CALUMET — For the Veteran’s Day Program Wednesday at Calumet High School, Copper Country veterans, community members and North Star Battalion JROTC cadets joined to honor veterans who served and those who lost their lives…

'Lest we forget'

HOUGHTON — The Houghton High School Junior ROTC battalion hosted its annual Veterans Day Program Wednesday inside the high school…

Trial on hold

HOUGHTON — A jury trial for a 28-year old Houghton County man has been put on hold after he failed…

No paper Wednesday

HOUGHTON — In accordance with the US Postal Service holiday Wednesday, Nov. 11, there will be no Daily Mining Gazette…

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Local News

In brief

Visit Keweenaw hires new marketing coordinator HOUGHTON — Visit Keweenaw is announced the hiring of Victoria Peters as its new Marketing Coordinator. Originally from Calumet, Peters joined Visit Keweenaw’s marketing team in late October. According to a Visit Keweenaw press release, Peters will support Visit Keweenaw’s social media, website and public relations efforts. This…

Local Sports

Moving on up

Moving on up

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The Michigan Tech Huskies volleyball team advanced to the GLIAC…

Features

After the shot

After the shot

HOUGHTON — For many UP hunters, deer season is one of the most anticipated…

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Letters to the Editor

Letters to the editor

Evangelicals and Fundamentalists have lost their way Editor: Approximately 82% of Evangelical and Fundamentalist Christians voted for republicans in a losing cause in this year’s mid-term elections. This voting rate has been consistent in recent elections. Their short agenda consists of right-to-life (anti-abortion), homophobia against same sex marriage and LGBTQ+ people’s rights. Since Republicans…

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…

Columns

Obituaries

Sandra Zerbst

DOLLAR BAY — On November 9, 2026, Sandra Joan Zerbst of Dollar Bay passed away to meet her Heavenly Father after a brief stay at Portage Health in Marquette. Sandy leaves behind a deeply grieving family who will forever miss her warmth, love, and passion for ensuring everyone around her was happy. Sandy married…