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L’Anse library hosts strike exhibit
March 8, 2013 L’ANSE — “Tumult and Tragedy: Michigan’s 1913-14 Copper Strike,” a traveling exhibit created by the Michigan Tech Archives, is on display through March 27 at the L’Anse Area School Public Library,... more »»
Forums will address several issues on mining
March 7, 2013 HOUGHTON — Mining is experiencing a resurgence in parts of the Upper Peninsula, and because of that, a local organization is hosting a series of forums on the subject. more »»
Tech makes changes to its accreditation process
March 7, 2013 HOUGHTON — Michigan Technological University will undergo a variety of changes to its accreditation and assessment processes, as well as its core general education offerings. more »»
School delays today
March 6, 2013 All Houghton and Keweenaw County Schools are delayed two hours. There will be no morning BHK Headstart programs in Houghton and Keweenaw Counties. more »»
Sled ready
March 6, 2013 FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP — The Society of Automotive Engineers Clean Snowmobile Challenge kicked off Tuesday with a 100-mile Endurance Run, but the challenge will continue to test students’ endurance and... more »»
Local programs to be cut during sequester
March 6, 2013 HOUGHTON — The sequestration of federal spending is having effects locally, including with childhood education programs, according to Pat Rozich. more »»
Park suspends grant program
March 6, 2013 CALUMET TOWNSHIP — A popular program run by the Keweenaw National Historical Park has been suspended, and it’s uncertain when or if it will resume. more »»
Great Bear Chase set to hit the trails this weekend
March 6, 2013 CALUMET — It’s almost time for the Great Bear Chase. “We’re gearing up for a great year,” said race director Angela Luskin. “Snow conditions are fantastic. more »»
KNHP economic impact defined
March 5, 2013 CALUMET TOWNSHIP — National Park Service officials recently reported the economic impact to the local economy provided by the Keweenaw National Historical Park was about $10 million in 201. more »»
Property tax loan program available
March 5, 2013 HOUGHTON — Some Copper Country residents may be eligible for a state program helping homeowners who are behind on their property tax payments. more »»
Local students compete at health event in Escanaba
March 5, 2013 HOUGHTON — Last month students from around the Upper Peninsula participated in a Health Occupation Students of America event at Bay College in Escanaba. more »»
Sun shines for CopperDog
March 4, 2013 CALUMET — The CopperDog 150 is only in its fourth year, but the event has already come full circle, converting a harsh critic into a top promoter — and now, after Sunday, a first-time winner. more »»
Bowling for Kids
March 4, 2013 HOUGHTON — Community members turned out again for Big Brothers Big Sisters’ annual Bowl for Kids event Saturday. more »»
The race begins
March 2, 2013 Visit copperdog150.com for live race updates, and see The Daily Mining Gazette Monday for extensive CopperDog 150 coverage, including results and photos. more »»
Helping those who help
March 2, 2013 HANCOCK — Little Brothers Friends of the Elderly provides several services for elderly residents of the Copper Country, including meals, transportation and simple company, but it takes money to do... more »»
Copper Country cuts?
March 1, 2013 CALUMET — The sequestration of federal funds, which is expected to have effects throughout the country will be felt locally, also, according to National Park Service officials. more »»
Tech: Research to take biggest hit
March 1, 2013 HOUGHTON — Government gridlock has paved the way for sequestration, automatic federal spending cuts, to start to take their toll, and Michigan Technological University administrators discussed the... more »»
Tech to get video scoreboard
March 1, 2013 HOUGHTON — New seats, new skyboxes and a new ice plant have all been added to the John J. more »» |
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