HOUGHTON — Studies conducted several years ago conservatively identified about 600 to 700 children in Houghton County who weren’t able to find space in a childcare program. The Start Small Build Your Childcare Business pilot program, launched last year by the Copper Country Great Start ...
SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA — Millions of Southern Californians were on edge as winds began picking up during a final round of dangerous fire weather forecast for the region where two massive blazes have killed at least 25 and destroyed thousands of homes. A day after firefighters got a reprieve ...
HOUGHTON — The murder trial of a longtime Houghton County lawyer is set for August. Dates in the case of Evan Dixon, 60, of Hancock were set last week after a Jan. 2 scheduling conference was delayed. Dixon pleaded not guilty to two felony charges in September in Houghton County Circuit ...
Graham Jaehnig/Daily Mining Gazette The Hancock Fire Department responded to a call shortly before noon Tuesday to find the contents of a document destruction truck burning in the city parking lot behind the Northern Mutual Insurance building located on Quincy Street. There were no injuries ...
CALUMET — Snow means sledding. And, it absolutely means fun, fun, fun. What better way to spend a winter day. Hibernation is for bears. With a few feet of fresh snow here on the ground in the Copper Country, there is nothing better than finding the perfect hill. Plan a group outing of ...
GRAND RAPIDS — Mark Totten, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan, announced his departure effective Monday, Jan. 20. President Biden nominated Totten on Nov. 12, 2021 and, after Senate confirmation, he began service on May 5, 2022. “I’m incredibly proud of the work my ...