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Calumet man dies in Presque Isle Park incident

MARQUETTE — A man from Calumet died in the waters of Lake Superior. According to a press release from the Marquette City Police, shortly before 8:30 a.m. Friday, the Marquette Police Department and the Chocolay…

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HOUGHTON — Following Tuesday’s defeat of the $28 million Houghton County Jail bond proposal, public attention remains focused on the…

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HOUGHTON — Copper Country residents can explore stories of entrepreneurship, food, wildlife, childhood and community when the 41 North Film…

The people spoke

HANCOCK — Proposition 2 in Michigan passed with 80% voting in favor of it. The “Money Out of Politics” proposal…

Rink beats Bohnak

MARQUETTE — Anna Aho Rink (D) defeated incumbent Karl Bohnak (R) in Tuesday's midterm election to serve the 109th District…

Dems take over state government

ESCANABA— Democratic candidates have landed a decisive victory in the state of Michigan. Democratic leadership has gained control of both…

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Letters to the Editor

Letters to the editor

Magic Penny Editor: The election is over. Whoever you voted for, Washington will likely stay chaotic, and its decisions will keep landing on small towns like ours from far away. But there is one vote we cast every day, right here: we vote with our wallet. Turn off the news for a minute and…

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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