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High ROI

HOUGHTON – Last Monday, Michigan Tech News reported Michigan Technological University generated over $972 million in total economic impact during fiscal year 2024, calling it “a significant contribution to a robust public university ecosystem in Michigan that delivers exceptionally high ...

On ice training

HOUGHTON – What many traveling over the Portage Lift Bridge Tuesday morning thought was a dramatic on-ice rescue, turned out to be important, however a bit less dramatic ... an on-ice training session What appeared to be two injured people needing rescue near the Portage Lake Lift Bridge ...

Keeping their posts

KEWEENAW COUNTY – The Keweenaw County Board of Commissioners has retained the same officers as last year. The Board conducted its annual organizational meeting before its regular January meeting Don Piche was elected as Chairman in 2025 for two years, 2025-2026. Chairman Piche opened the ...

Dickinson recall moving forward

IRON MOUNTAIN — An elections panel ruled Monday that recall petitions filed against four members of the Dickinson County Board have sufficient clarity to go forward. Dickinson County Probate Judge Thomas Slagle, who led the public session, said it’s not up to the three-member elections ...

Delays and disruptions

Editor's note: This is the second of a two-part series on mail disruptions in the western Upper Peninsula HOUGHTON – Over the past number of weeks, the Daily Mining Gazette has received numerous complaints regarding subsribers not receiving their newspaper in the mail. According to U.S. ...

Aspirus relocating Ontonagon clinic

ONTONAGON — The Aspirus Ontonagon Clinic is relocating to a newly renovated space on the Aspirus Ontonagon campus, formerly home to the hospital’s Emergency Room, according to an Aspirus realease. The clinic entrance will be accessible from the main parking lot facing South 7th ...