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Hancock schools considers growing its own food

March 19, 2013 HANCOCK — Schools need food for their cafeterias, and one teacher at Hancock Public Schools has a plan to get the freshest produce possible by growing it on school property. more »»

H-PT counselors talk to board

March 19, 2013 HOUGHTON — It had been 12 years since the counselors of Houghton-Portage Township School District gave a presentation to the school board. They returned Monday night. more »»

Heritage Manor residents move back in

March 18, 2013 HOUGHTON — After dozens of trips up and down the stairs and elevator Saturday, Heritage Manor started looking and feeling more like home. more »»

Still more snow coming

March 18, 2013 HOUGHTON — Spring may start Wednesday, but winter isn’t finished with the Copper Country. more »»

Building healthier kids

March 16, 2013 Daily Mining Gazette/Kurt Hauglie Hancock Central High School science teacher Brian Rajdl, far left, makes a point during a workshop Friday about creating a program at the Hancock Public Schools to... more »»

Heritage Manor reopens after fire

March 15, 2013 HOUGHTON — For the first time since an August fire that gutted Heritage Manor in Houghton, residents were back inside Thursday night, marveling at how far the place had come. more »»

Portage Health takes on partner

March 15, 2013 HANCOCK — In an effort to strengthen its financial state and increase its ability to expand services to the community, Portage Health has partnered with a national hospital chain, according to Jim... more »»

Horner Flooring focus of KEDA

March 14, 2013 HOUGHTON — It’s probably the most-watched NBA highlight of the year: Clippers forward DeAndre Jordan catching a lob and throwing down a right-handed dunk, slamming hapless Piston Brandon Knight into... more »»

A new place for pasties: Roy’s Bakery reveals building blueprint

March 14, 2013 HOUGHTON — If people are unclear about where 305 Lakeshore Drive is, Trish Kappler has an answer: “the ugly little yellow welding shop that’s on the lakeshore and is just a big eyesore. more »»

County board extends union contract

March 13, 2013 HOUGHTON — The Houghton County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a two-year contract extension for courthouse and airport union members at its meeting Tuesday. more »»

Benishek visits area, meets with veterans

March 12, 2013 HOUGHTON — U.S. Rep. Dan Benishek visited the Copper Country Monday, where he held a meet-and-greet with local veterans as part of a tour of the western Upper Peninsula. more »»

Fugitive found

March 12, 2013 CALUMET — The Michigan State Police from the Calumet Post report the wanted fugitive Christina Gagnon (Stark) and her son, William Gagnon, have been locate. more »»

Portage Township board approves salary hike

March 12, 2013 PORTAGE TOWNSHIP — The members of the Portage Township Board of Trustees took action Monday during their regular meeting to adjust what they’re paid for being members and for attendance at meetings. more »»

Clean Snowmobile Challenge wraps up

March 11, 2013 HOUGHTON — Jay Meldrum is pleased so many teams come to the Houghton area from so far away to take part in the Clean Snowmobile Challenge each yea. more »»

Remembering Ralph Raffaelli

March 11, 2013 HOUGHTON — The Copper Country is mourning the loss of a longtime law enforcement presence and one of its top preservers of local history. more »»

Great turnout for Great Bear Chase

March 11, 2013 CALUMET TOWNSHIP — Guy Goode lives in Calumet, and he’s been cross country skiing for years, but Saturday was his first time taking part in the Great Bear Chase race. more »»

Trial delayed, charges added in larceny case

March 9, 2013 HOUGHTON — The Houghton County Circuit Court trial of a man charged with stealing from a Michigan Technological University locker will be delayed to accommodate new charges. more »»

Accused embezzler in court

March 8, 2013 L’ANSE — A trial has been tentatively scheduled for a Baraga woman accused of embezzling from her former employer. more »»

Man sentenced for meth lab operation

March 8, 2013 HOUGHTON — A Chassell man who operated a methamphetamine lab was sentenced to 11 months in jail Thursday in Houghton County Circuit Court. more »»

 
 

 

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