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‘What do we need to do better?’

HOUGHTON — During her visit to Houghton Wednesday, U.S. Sen. Elissa Slotkin, D-Holly, met with regional leaders at the MTEC SmartZone as part of a weeklong listening tour across the Upper Peninsula. "I’m literally asking, ‘What do we need to be doing better?'" Slotkin told the Daily ...

‘We’re having a party!’

HANCOCK — The City of Hancock hosted its 4th Annual End of Summer Celebration Saturday on Quincy Green. More than 30 vendors, along with fun-filled activities for kids and several musical acts highlighted the day. Community Development for the City of Hancock Todd Gast said since its ...

Former teacher’s aide case proceeds

ESCANABA -- After considering a plea offer, a former teacher's aide at the Delta Schoolcraft Intermediate School District Learning Center has decided to proceed to a jury trial. Robin Merle Popour, 54, of Gladstone, appeared in the Delta County 47th Circuit Court Wednesday to officially ...

A fairly typical August

HOUGHTON — It seemed like the month of August sped by us. Just like that schools are back in session and the summer is over. Part of the reason the month seemed rather quick and uneventful may have something to do with the weather pattern in the month. Essentially nothing special. "It was ...

No paper Monday

HOUGHTON — In recognition of the Labor Day national holiday, no Daily Mining Gazette will be published on Monday (Sept. 7). There is no mail delivery, and the paper will not be available at normal retail outlets. The Gazette offices in downtown Houghton will be closed as well. The paper will resume publication on Tuesday, Sept. 8 and will be delivered through the US Mail and available at all retail outlets. The Gazette offices will be open for regular hours on Tuesday. Any breaking news over the holiday weekend will be available on our website and emailed to our subscribers.