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06/07/2026

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Why we live here! Front Page Jun 7, 2026 Paula Porter/For the Gazette This stunning sunset taken just before 10 p.m. Saturday from Calumet Waterworks beach, explains why so many visitors come to the Keweenaw in the summer. The sunsets will be occurring a bit later each evening for about two more wee...

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06/04/2026

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HANCOCK TOWNSHIP — A man from Hancock died Wednesday from an apparent drowning incident. The body of the man who apparently drowned in Lake Superior at McLean’s State Park, was located early Wednesday morning. Hancock Police dispatched an officer to the scene in response to a call, but Michigan ...

https://www.mininggazette.com/news/life/2026/05/a-very-special-gift/
06/02/2026

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HOUGHTON — There are many reasons why someone would want to visit Spain. The history, the landscape, festivals such as the Running of the Bulls and, of course, the food. For Heidi de Falla, of Houghton, her extended visit to Spain last March was for a very specific reason with a very special outco...

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05/30/2026

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CHASSELL — Fresh produce, flowers, local meats and more are coming to the Keweenaw starting next week. Weekly Farmers markets will take up shop downtown in many local communities including Lake Linden, Houghton, Chassell, Calumet and Hancock. The Lake Linden Farmer’s Market starts June 5 in the ...

https://www.mininggazette.com/news/front-page/2026/05/keeping-the-status-quo/
05/29/2026

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HOUGHTON — A Houghton City Council member’s attempt to shorten the length of time the public can address the council was soundly defeated by the rest of the Council. At its regular meeting Wednesday, Counselor Brian Irizarry introduced Resolution 2016-2013. Under current City Council Rules, memb...

https://www.mininggazette.com/news/front-page/2026/05/fire-in-west-houghton/
05/27/2026

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HOUGHTON — Firefighters from at least two departments responded to a structure fire in West Houghton Early Wednesday Morning. The alarm was turned in shortly after 7 a.m. regarding the fire at 707 Baraga St. Several engines from Houghton Fire and Hurontown Fire Departments responded. In addition s...

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05/12/2026

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HOUGHTON – Officials from Houghton, Keweenaw and Baraga counties gathered recently for a presentation on the topic of joining the Marquette Regional Community Corrections program (MRCC). Faith Morrison, advocate for addressing Houghton County Jail issues, said in a press release that stakeholders ...

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