Daily Mining Gazette

The Daily Mining Gazette is a newspaper based in Houghton, Michigan, and it serves readers throughout much of the Upper Peninsula and parts of the northern Lower Peninsula. It publishes daily from Monday to Friday, with a larger combined edition for Saturday and Sunday. Originally established in Ontonagon, Michigan, in July 1858 by George Emerson, the Mining Gazette was later acquired by James R. Devereau in 1860. It was then relocated to Houghton, where it initially appeared as a weekly publication under the name The Portage Lake Mining Gazette. The paper transitioned to daily publication on September 14, 1899.

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Copper Kings win against Hancock | News, Sports, Jobs - The Mining Gazette

1 month ago | mininggazette.com

Paula Porter/For the Gazette Calumet’s Marybeth Halonen attempts a jump shot during a game against Hancock Friday night in the Calumet Gym. The Copper Kings
MSP cautions residents of scams | News, Sports, Jobs - The Mining Gazette

1 month ago | mininggazette.com

The Michigan State Police (MSP) are urging residents to stay vigilant when receiving online or phone messages that can lead to scams. This comes as a regular re
Copper Kings boys end season with win over Lakes | News, Sports, Jobs - The Mining Gazette

2 months ago | mininggazette.com

LAKE LINDEN – The regular season wrapped up for the Calumet Copper Kings and Lake Linden-Hubbell Lakes boys’ basketball teams on Thursday. The Copper Kings
Copper Bowl is a 71-year-old tradition

Oct 24, 2024 | mininggazette.com | Graham Jaehnig

By GRAHAM [email protected] Copper Country high schools began developing athletic programs in the late 19th century, competitive games between local schools and districts has fostered a spirit of school and community pride. This applies to players, students, parents, and the schools’ community. The games also create and foster rivalries, such as that between Hancock and Houghton.
Civale pitches 6 shutout innings in Brewers’ 5-2 win over Pirates

Sep 27, 2024 | mininggazette.com | John Perrotto

Sep 28, 2024 By JOHN PERROTTO Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Aaron Civale pitched six scoreless innings in his last start before the postseason and Joey Ortiz was a home run short of the cycle as the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-2 on Thursday. Civale (8-9) allowed three hits, struck out five and walked one. He is 6-1 with a 2.57 ERA in his last nine starts. “He just continues to impress me as a pitcher,” Brewers manager Pat Murphy said. “In this day and age to see a...
Stay safe with fireworks

Jul 1, 2024 | mininggazette.com | Mary Stevens

By Mary Christine StevensFor the Mining GazetteAs Independence Day approaches, many are stocking up on sparklers, fountains and all varieties of fireworks. While you celebrate America and all her glory, it’s important to remember to be safe with fireworks. According to Investopedia, Americans spend almost $10 billion annually on fireworks. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission reported an estimated 9,700 firework-related injuries in 2023.
Local schools compete at World Robotics Championship

May 14, 2024 | mininggazette.com | Garrett Neese

May 15, 2024 Staff Writer [email protected] By GARRETT NEESE [email protected] HOUGHTON — Two local high school robotics teams traveled to Houston last month to compete among the top teams in the world. Houghton High School’s Superior 857 Roboworks team and Ontonagon Gladiator Robotics 6569 both competed in the FIRST Robotics World Championships, held April 17-20. On the first Saturday of January, FIRST Robotics unveiled the year’s new game to all teams simultaneously. This...
BIG GIVERS: Giving Tuesday raises $857K for nonprofits

Feb 9, 2024 | mininggazette.com | Garrett Neese

Feb 10, 2024 Garrett Neese Staff Writer [email protected] By GARRETT NEESE [email protected] HANCOCK — Local nonprofits are getting more than $850,000 this week from the Copper Shores Community Health Foundation’s Giving Tuesday campaign. The global campaign to encourage philanthropy takes place every year on the Tuesday after Thanksgiving. This was the seventh year Copper Shores has held the campaign locally. In 2023, it raised $857.200.24, within 1% of last year’s total....
White Oasis offers new option for senior living | News, Sports, Jobs - The Mining Gazette

Jan 29, 2024 | mininggazette.com

HANCOCK — Many older adults want to stay in their homes as they age. For many, however, living alone may be daunting. Others may require assistance with perso
Column: Transforming end of life care at Omega House

Nov 8, 2023 | mininggazette.com | Michael Lutz

By Michael Lutz Executive Director, Omega House In a world often marked by the hustle and bustle of business activity, there exists a remarkable day that rekindles the spirit of humanity. Giving Tuesday, a day dedicated to acts of kindness and charity, takes place on Tuesday November 28, 2023. Its impact on Omega House is profound. Caring for a dying loved one is the hardest thing most of us will ever face, and facing it alone intensifies the burdens.