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WEB1 day ago · PHOENIX (AP) — Eugenio Suárez hit a game-ending single off the right-field wall, just a few feet shy of a grand slam, capping a three-run 10th inning that led Arizona Diamondbacks over the Milwaukee Brewers 11-10 on Sunday to avoid a series sweep. Arizona wasted a 5-0, fifth-inning lead, then overcame an 8-5 deficit with […]
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WEB4 days ago · Ingeborg Viola (Aittama)Thomas, 92, passed away peacefully on August 22, 2024. She was affectionately known as “MA” to dozens of kids that knew her. Inge was born on October 23, 1931, and sat at number 11 of 12 children born to Charles Aittama and Hilda (Erickson) Aittama of Bootjack/Lake Linden, Michigan. Ma met Ken “Pap” […]
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WEB2 days ago · Gogebic Community College will have staff participating in the 2024-25 Michigan Community College Association Leadership Academy, as Karen Ball, Interim Dean of Occupational Programs/Registrar joins 37 other community college professionals from across the state to embark on a nine-month learning journey. The MCCA program, in its eighth year, is aimed at strengthening the pipeline of […]
Copper Kings football drops game at home to Miners
WEB1 day ago · The Copper Kings received the opening kick and managed 50 yards before turning it over on downs at the Miners 30. Negaunee set the tone with their offensive line play. In 10 plays, they traveled 70 yards for a touchdown. Weston Yesney punched it in from the three for the first score of the game with 1:33 left in the first quarter.
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WEB5 days ago · Council approves bid for new village hall roof. CALUMET — The Calumet Village Council last week approved a motion to accept the bid from Copper Range Roofing for replacement of the roof of the Village Hall. The bid is for the amount of $112,450, with a required 50% deposit upon signing the contract. The project is fully funded by a grant ...
Houghton County administrator leaving role | News, Sports, Jobs
WEB12 hours ago · Sep 18, 2024. Garrett Neese. Staff Writer. [email protected]. Houghton County Administrator Ben Larson gives an update on the county’s budget during the September board meeting last week. After the meeting, he informed the board he would be leaving as administrator. The board is beginning the search for his replacement.
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WEB4 days ago · Gremlins volleyball tops Jets. September 7, 2024 - Local Sports. PAINESDALE — On Thursday evening, the Houghton Gremlins topped the host Jeffers Jets, winning in five sets, 24-26, 25-23, 24-26, 25-18 and 15-13. Jeffers jumped out to a one-game lead by winning the first game by two. Houghton responded with a second set win, also by two.
County investigating PFAS contamination at old landfill
WEBAug 15, 2024 · HOUGHTON — Houghton County is looking to see what remedies might be needed after PFAS contamination was detected at a former landfill site in Portage Township. 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 […]
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WEB4 days ago · HANCOCK- Consistency was the name of the game for the Hancock Bulldogs’ volleyball team on Thursday as they shut out the visiting Jeffers Jets 3-0 (25-20, 25-16, 25-16). They stayed the course and forced the Jets to play catch up, and much to the delight of Hancock coach Brian Lampaa the Jets never did. “We […]
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WEB4 days ago · Copper Shores Outreach & Education is pleased to announce free Narcan training sessions aimed at equipping community members with vital skills to respond to opioid overdoses and save lives. They will take place on Sept. 19 in Houghton and Sept. 23 in Baraga. Naloxone (Narcan) is a life-saving medication that …