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Trinity Episcopal Church celebrates ordination of new pastor

On Saturday, December 10 at 11 a.m., the Rev. Sarah Diener-Schlitt will be ordained to the priesthood at Trinity Episcopal Church in Houghton. All members of the community are invited to witness and celebrate this sacred service. The Rev. Sarah has been serving as Deacon at Trinity since June ...

Then & Now

The Daily Mining Gazette invites its readers to step into the past. Included in today’s edition are two historic photos from the Copper Country. Readers are asked to identify the location shown and share a favorite memory of it. A collection of reader responses will be published with a ...

All fueled up

HOUGHTON — Houghton and Keweenaw counties are dealing with the highest average fuel prices in the state, which are up to 60 cents higher than some other counties in the western Upper Peninsula. AAA’s statewide survey Tuesday showed Keweenaw County at $3.999 for a gallon of regular gas, ...

Calumet, Laurium invite the public to celebrate Christmas

CALUMET TOWNSHIP — The village of Calumet is celebrating Christmas throughout December and Main Street Calumet (MSC) has promised a festive day for Saturday, Dec. 10. MSC Executive Director Leah Polzien has announced that on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., there will be free horse-drawn ...

Ontonagon couple heads West, swept up in a flood

The old saying, ‘when it rains it pours’ may be applicable in areas familiar with floods. It sure isn’t something those near the North Entrance to Yellowstone National Park (YNP), in Gardiner, Montana would expect. This is an area that had been suffering from years of drought ...

Mining Gazette kicks off Cheer Club

The Daily Mining Gazette is once again participating in Cheer Club, a way for the community to give back during the holidays. The Salvation Army is facing additional and unexpected challenges this year, according to Pete Mackin, local site director. With a motto of Help Those Most in ...