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WEB1 day ago · By STEVE MEGARGEE AP Sports Writer MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Brewers couldn’t have set things up any better for themselves as they headed into the ninth inning of the deciding game in their NL Wild Card Series. They owned a 2-0 lead over the New York Mets. They had retired 12 consecutive Mets batters. And […]
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WEB4 days ago · CHASSELL – Ruth H. Landen, 96, a former resident of Chassell passed away Sunday, September 29, 2024, at Mission Point of Hancock where she had been a resident patient. She was born on October 3, 1927, in Chassell, MI, a daughter of the late John and Kaisa (Isovita) Kivari. Ruth was a graduate of the […]
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WEB3 days ago · Decades ago, when consumers went grocery shopping it was usually at a small neighborhood store. The store might be 1,000 square feet or slightly more. Today, a typical American grocery store is 35,000 to 50,000 square feet. Big box stores are up to 250,000 square feet. Back then, upon entering the grocery store, shoppers picked […]
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WEB6 days ago · Local News Group speaks out against H-PT bond issue. September 30, 2024. HOUGHTON — The proposed bond for improvements at Houghton-Portage Township Schools is drawing opposition from a group of residents who say the debt would be excessive for district residents and the district should pursue other options to …
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WEB6 days ago · September 27, 2024. HANCOCK — Four two-dimension metal sculptures were unveiled alongside the Dry House ruins across from Quincy Mine in an effort to “repopulate” the historical aspect of Copper Country on Thursday morning. The sculptures depict miners and their family members from the mining era of the ... Page: 1 of 100.
County investigating PFAS contamination at old landfill
WEBAug 15, 2024 · The former Peterson-Lahti Landfill operated from 1988 to 1995, before modern safety standards went into effect. As a Type III landfill, it accepted construction material, and so “was neither required nor encouraged to be lined,” said Commissioner Glenn Anderson. The per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, are believed to have arrived through carpeting from demolished housing.
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WEB6 days ago · Huskies volleyball splits weekend with sweep of Panthers after loss to Bulldogs. September 30, 2024. By DAVER KARNOSKY [email protected] HOUGHTON — Looking for a bounce-back performance on Saturday at the SDC Gym, the Michigan Tech Huskies volleyball team got just what the doctor ordered, a 3-0 sweep of the visiting Davenport Panthers, 26-24, 25-23, and 25-20.
Koubek: Enrollment on rise | News, Sports, Jobs - The Mining Gazette
WEBAug 2, 2024 · Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette. HOUGHTON — The fall semester’s enrollment at Michigan Technological University will be the largest since the mid-1980s, President Rick Koubek said at Thursday’s meeting of the Tech board of Trustees. Women will also make up more than 30% of the student population for the first time in …
Total loss in Central Mine - The Mining Gazette
WEBOct 25, 2022 · The fire had also spread to a number of spots downwind from the structure, the release stated. “It’s never a good thing to get a call saying there is a structure fire in the ghost town of Central,” stated Wendt on his social media account. “Your heart jumps right into your throat, for regardless of the building, it will be a huge loss for history; another unrecoverable piece lost to ...
Daily Mining Gazette 2022 Year in Review Top 10
WEBJan 11, 2023 · Daily Mining Gazette 2022 Year in Review Top 10. Features. Jan 11, 2023. Graham Jaehnig & Garrett Neese. 1. TNC purchases Keweenaw Heartlands. In the penultimate week of 2022, the Nature Conservancy announced that it had finalized the purchase of the full 32,469 acres in the Keweenaw …