HOUGHTON — Sentences were handed down by Judge Brittany Bulleit in 12th Circuit Court Wednesday in connection with a stolen vehicle case in March. 19-year old James Gherna was sentenced to one year in the…
Missing man on Isle Royale found
ISLE ROYALE - A missing hiker on Isle Royale was found alive on Saturday. According to the Isle Royale National…
Swedetown construction underway
CALUMET TOWNSHIP – Construction on the addition of the chalet at Swedetown Trails has begun, according to Calumet Township Supervisor…
Convicted murderer eligible for parole
MARQUETTE -- Earl Pleau, who as a teenager was found guilty of two counts of felony murder for the February…
GOP withdraws jail endorsement
HOUGHTON — The Copper Country Republican Party has gone on record formally opposing the proposed $28 million Houghton County jail…
Isle Royale search continues
KEWEENAW COUNTY – The Keweenaw County Sheriff’s Office confirmed it has joined in the search for a downstate man who…
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Circuit court sentencings
HOUGHTON — Sentences were handed down by Judge Brittany Bulleit in 12th Circuit Court…
ISLE ROYALE - A missing hiker on Isle Royale was found alive on Saturday. According to…
Missing man on Isle Royale found
Swedetown construction underway
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Huskies hockey debuts fresh faces along with veteran lineup
HOUGHTON — Saturday morning, fans of the Michigan Tech Huskies hockey program had a…
Special moment in Calumet
EMPORIA, Kansas — The No. 20-ranked Michigan Tech Huskies football team fell 34-20 at the No.…
Huskies football drops top 25 matchup to Hornets
Huskies soccer falls in GLIAC opener at Kearly Stadium
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Dear Annie
Dear Annie: This past July, my husband and I rented a house near us…
Letters to the Editor
Letters to the editor
Five Reasons to Support the Houghton County Jail Millage To the Editor: Over the past 25 years, we’ve attended numerous meetings about the Houghton County Jail. Recently, we’ve both also toured the jail. Given this, we support the proposed millage for a new jail for the following reasons: 1. SPACE: Any structure can only…
Letters to the editor
Letters to the editor
Letters to the editor
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…
The meaning of the Fourth of July
A letter from the editor
In our opinion: A Gazette Editorial
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Jonah Goldberg
Holding Space for Good
Michael Barone
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Obituaries
Mark Pikkarainen
ROGERS, MN — Mark Pikkarainen, age 65, a resident of Rogers, Minnesota passed away on Thursday, September 10, 2026 at the Methodist Hospital in St. Louis Park, Minnesota. A funeral service for Mark Pikkarainen will be held on Friday, September 18, 2026 at Zion Lutheran Church in Hancock, Michigan at noon. There will be…