CALUMET — Despite early technical issues preventing the Calumet Village Council meeting from being broadcast online, and Village Manager Megan Haselden’s absence due to a family emergency, there was a calm and orderly beginning to the proceedings. Blight improvements were a main topic of ...
HOUGHTON — The Copper Country Community Band kicked off their summer programming with a concert at the Portage Lake United Church on Thursday, June 11. With several dozen performers and two directors, the band performed nine songs for the audience. Micah Erickson, band director at Lake ...
Michigan’s economy and population have been in constant decline for decades, according to a March 9 Michigan Advance commentary, and most of the state’s 10 million residents are not fully aware of it. The commentary referred to a statewide poll conducted for the Detroit Regional Chamber in partnership with Glengariff Group, Inc. The poll of 600 voters was conducted between Jan. 27 and Feb. 2, 2026. It found voters think Michigan fares about average compared to other states in education, reading, income and jobs. But, the commentary states, the stark reality is that the state is near ...
Because of the Juneteenth Postal Service holiday, there will be no Daily Mining Gazette, delivered via mail on Friday. In addition, the paper will not be available at regular retail outlets. The Daily Mining Gazette offices will be open however. There will be a paper on Saturday June 20, which will go out with the regular mail and be available for retail sale.
HOUGHTON — Tree House Family Resources will host pregnancy support groups on Wednesdays, with its Fourth Trimester Support Group the first and third Wednesday of each month, starting June 17, and a Pregnancy Support Group the second and fourth Wednesday of each month, beginning June 24. Both ...
HANCOCK — Keweenaw Heritage Day is scheduled for June 18, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Quincy Mine. Booths, displays, and expert guides offering a comprehensive look at the many Heritage Sites that make up the Keweenaw National Historical Park. The free public event is hosted by the ...
