To the editor: My name is Camie Harding, mother to Leah Harding and grandmother to Carly.  For the past five years Carly, myself and the rest of Leah’s family and friends have been searching and praying that we find Leah and the person or persons responsible for her disappearance and ...

To the editor: A local political organization is promoting mail-in voting in our area. See the Gazette frequent “IRA” front page headers, and article dated June 11, 2020, plus occasional IRA yard signs. To the contrary, it’s best for the integrity of our elections to adhere to ...

To the editor: In Plato’s book, The Republic, written in 380 BCE, there is a discussion about what kind of stories should be taught to children and youths for their education. Mothers, nurses, and teachers were to be persuaded to pick stories that would mould their minds and develop good ...

To the editor: I first met Brian “Slim” McLean when he was a student of mine in religious education class at St. Ignatious Church in Houghton. After I graduated from Michigan Tech, I had a career in Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice that spanned over 35 years. I had the pleasure of ...

To the editor: Every year Michigan’s national park sites see 2.7 million visitors. The Keweenaw Peninsula is home to two popular sites, Isle Royale National Park and Keweenaw National Historical Park. As a member of the Keweenaw National Park Advisory Commission and the Houghton City ...

To the editor: The 1917 Bolshevik Revolution was Russia’s “Chrysalis moment” but the “butterfly” that emerged was hideous and destructive. Millions perished in the USSR before that evil empire ended in 1991. Lenin boasted “We will destroy everything and on the ruins we will build ...