In Brief
HOUGHTON - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will conduct inspections on the Portage Lake Lift Bridge between Houghton and Hancock this week, ...
No. 7 Michigan St beats Iowa 71-52 to open defense of Big Ten title
EAST LANSING, Mich. — Coen Carr had nine of his 15 points in the second half after Jeremy Fears Jr. scored 10 of his 14 points in the first ...
Copper Kings girls fall to Hematites, 47-35
Roundup: Copper Kings, Gremlins boys earn wins Thursday
LAKE LINDEN — The Calumet Copper Kings boys used a big second quarter to create some separation between themselves and the host Lake ...
Dear Annie
To your good health
DEAR DR. ROACH: You recently posted a couple of articles about the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine and the benefits versus the risks. I ...
Letter to the editor
Houghton County Board Editor: It seems our commissioners do what they please with our tax dollars: the purchase of the church property on Sharon Ave without any ...
Letter to the editor
Letters to the editor
In our opinion: A Gazette editorial
On Saturday, volunteers from the Copper Country Angel Mission and the local Salvation Army,"unloaded the bus." In other words, they distributed more than 300 ...
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In our opinion
Shirley Luukkonen
TOIVOLA — Shirley M. Luukkonen, 90, a former Toivola resident, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025, at Intersect Healthcare of Hancock. A service for Shirley ...




