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3 days ago · CALUMET — A large, ornate electric chandelier that had hung from the ceiling in the auditorium of the Calumet Theatre since it was built in 1900, was destroyed by a backstage fire eight years later. It was not replaced – yet. Since 2023, Calumet native Jim Enrietti has been the driving force behind a project […]
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3 days ago · November 7, 2024. LAKE LINDEN — Robert Earl Bessonen, also known as “Bear,” age 67, of Lake Linden, passed away at his home on November 5, 2024. He was born on September 17, 1957, in Dearborn, Michigan, a son of Earl and Eva (Tiri) Bessonen. He graduated from Redford Thurston High School in 1975.
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3 days ago · Houghton County suspects arrested in drug investigation. November 9, 2024 - Front Page. CALUMET — Over the past several months, detectives assigned to the Upper Substance Enforcement Team (UPSET) have been investigating a 40-year-old man from Calumet for the distribution of methamphetamine in the Houghton County area.
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3 days ago · November 12, 2024. PORTAGE TOWNSHIP — The dozen “silly little snowmen” Kate Nording-Hoel had lined up at the start of Saturday morning had shrunk to a group of five by 2 p.m. The culprit wasn’t a warm snap — just the frenetic pace of holiday shopping. Nording-Hoel’s snowmen were just one of ...
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4 days ago · Kurt Rickard speaks during Hancock’s organizational meeting Wednesday after being re-elected as mayor for a one-year term. (Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette) HANCOCK — Hancock’s current mayor will preside over another year of meetings. At Wednesday’s organizational meeting, the council unanimously chose Kurt Rickard for another term.
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3 days ago · November 12, 2024 - Local Sports. CALUMET — The Calumet Copper Kings volleyball team earned a trip to the D3 Region 17 semifinals in Gwinn thanks to a sweep of the Ironwood Red Devils Friday night at the Calumet Gym, 25-12, 25-15, and 25-18. The Copper Kings will face Manistique in their semifinal matchup Tuesday at 6 ...
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Nov 7, 2024 · Staff Writer. [email protected]. HOUGHTON — Below are unofficial election results throughout the Copper Country from Tuesday’s election. 12th Circuit Court. Judge Brittany Bulleit (14,142) was elected to a partial term ending Jan. 1, 2027 for the circuit court, which covers Baraga, Houghton and Keweenaw counties. Baraga County.
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5 days ago · Write-ins seeking office in Copper Country. November 2, 2024. HOUGHTON — A number of write-in candidates in the Copper Country filed by the Oct. 25 deadline to be added to the November ballot. Candidates ran in Houghton, Keweenaw and Ontonagon counties; none had filed in Baraga. Houghton County At the county level, Teresa Karinemi filed to ...
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5 days ago · Lakes volleyball keeps torch burning. November 2, 2024. By Eddie O’Neill [email protected] DOLLAR BAY – The Lake Linden- Hubbell Lakes volleyball will keep the Torch Lake trophy alit for another year as they downed their cross-town rivals the Dollar Bay- Tamarack City Blue Bolts 3-1 (25-6, 21-24, 25-13, 25-18) on Thursday.
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November 2, 2024 - Front Page. LANSING — On Oct. 30 the Michigan Senate passed bills SB0165-SB0167 which brings corrections officers and other types of law enforcement such as conservation officers into a pension system. The bills were all passed with 25 yeas, 12 nays and 1 excused for each.