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Editorial

In our opinion

Every weekday this month, the Daily Mining Gazette has featured the work of a young artist on our front page. These works were selected from among the more than 300 pieces in a variety of media currently on display at the Copper Country Community Arts Center in Hancock. This is a continuation ...

Opinion: Get out and vote

Voters here in Michigan have a significant decision to make today at the ballot box. Don’t let your voice go unheard as the state is a key battleground in the 2024 presidential election. Consider: Donald Trump finished his campaigning on Monday with a rally at Grand Rapids. His vice ...

You have the opportunity to give the gift of life

I recently listened to a radio news account of a couple who were expecting a twin birth. Midway through her pregnancy, the mother learned one of the twins had a spinal and cranial formation challenge. The couple’s medical team informed them this child would be born with severe disabilities ...

Finland and the quest for happiness

I have the joy and honor of writing for a number of newspapers on topics ranging from historic features to current events. One of the publications I periodically write for is The Daily Mining Gazette, which serves readers in the Keweenaw region of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. Recently, I ...

Letters to the Editor are valuable

Letters to the Editor are a well-read component of the Daily Mining Gazette, and in fact, of all newspapers. Writing a letter is an effective way to weigh in on local topics that are important to our community. We encourage you to sound off. We want to hear your opinion on local issues. ...