By GRAHAM JAEHNIG gjaehnig@mininggazette.com KEWEENAW COUNTY — Keweenaw County was one of 23 communities to receive grant funding for projects that address flooding, coastline erosion, urban heat and stormwater management through the State High Water Infrastructure grant program. The ...

By GARRETT NEESE gneese@mininggazette.com HANCOCK — Members of the urban planning group drafting Hancock’s master plan update presented findings from public sessions held earlier this year during Monday’s Hancock Planning Commission meeting. James Kilborn, an associate planner with ...

For the Mining Gazette Joe Kirkish, Houghton resident and retired professor from Michigan Tech’s Department of Humanity, will be celebrating a final autographing session from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, July 29, at Calumet Mercantile & General Store. The book, “Long Exposure,” began as ...

By GARRETT NEESE gneese@mininggazette.com WAKEFIELD — Michigan State Police dive teams were back in Lake Superior Monday searching for an Ontonagon County kayaker reported missing earlier this month, said Sgt. James Revoyr of the MSP Wakefield Post. An upside-down kayak was reported in ...

7-25 Graph 2 7-25 Graph 1 By GRAHAM JAEHNIG gjaehnig@mininggazette.com EAGLE RIVER — The Keweenaw County Board unanimously approved a motion in favor of Letters of Support for Historic Reform of Revenue Sharing. The letter, dated July 12, 2023, sent by Jonathan Mead, president of the ...

By GARRETT NEESE gneese@mininggazette.com HOUGHTON — Three Houghton County men are charged with attempting to have sex with children as part of a multiweek investigation by a multiagency task force. In recent weeks, the Houghton County Sheriff’s Office arrested Peter Hallesy, ...