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Music to the masses

“Music can change the world,” said Beethoven. The Copper Country Suzuki Association (CCSA) is doing just that. Young and old, preschoolers to senior citizens, the organization is bringing music lessons to the Keweenaw. But they’re more than just lessons. The Suzuki method, developed by ...

Several factors contribute to Western U.P. food insecurity

Editor’s Note: This is the seventh installment in a series that examines food insecurity and its causes. The University of Michigan’s Poverty Solutions is a multidisciplinary initiative to develop new ways to reduce and prevent poverty. A fact sheet from Poverty Solutions states that the ...

DMG to host annual Craft and Vendor Show Saturday

HOUGHTON — The Daily Mining Gazette will be hosting its craft and vendor show this Saturday at the Copper Country Mall from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The show will comprise of over 45 vendors who will be selling homemade items ranging from baked goods and condiments to apparel and decorative ...

Court delay in fraud case

HOUGHTON — The preliminary hearings for two Ohio residents suspected of participating in a credit card scam in Houghton County were adjourned for two weeks Monday to allow the defense in both cases to review items found during discovery.  Shiym Edwards, 28, and Destiny Johnson, 25, both ...

Lower income families pay higher price for inflation

Editor’s Note: This is the sixth installment in a series that examines food insecurity and its causes. Food insecurity impacts lower income households, because when money is limited, households are forced to make difficult decisions on how income is spent. This also includes many elderly who ...

Main Street Calumet announces Illuminate Calumet contest

CALUMET — Main Street Calumet has announced the Illuminate Calumet decorating contest for businesses located in Calumet, Laurium, and throughout Calumet Township. “We want Illuminate Calumet to become a tradition, transforming our downtown into a winter wonderland and showcasing the ...