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2 days ago · ATLANTA — The pass seemed to hang up there forever. Did it feel like seven weeks? Did it feel like 10 years? What a great debate for Ohio State fans to have forever. When that teardrop of a throw from Buckeyes quarterback Will Howard on third-and-11 finally landed, light as a feather, in the hands […]
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3 days ago · Klingville — Nancy Paananen, 77, a resident of Klingville passed away Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, at her home following an apparent heart attack. She was born on Dec. 30, 1947, in Hancock, a daughter of the late Edwin and Gladys (Piggott) Kautto. Nancy was raised in Klingville and was a graduate of the Chassell High […]
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3 days ago · SCHOOLCRAFT COUNTY — Just three weeks into 2025, the Upper Peninsula has recorded its forth snowmobile death of the new year. State police say the accident occurred Friday night in Schoolcraft County. According to a state police press release, troopers from the Manistique post responded to a crash on the Haywire Grade Trail near Thunder […]
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3 days ago · SCHOOLCRAFT COUNTY — Just three weeks into 2025, the Upper Peninsula has recorded its forth snowmobile death of the new year. State police say the accident occurred Friday night in Schoolcraft County. According to a state police press release, troopers from the Manistique post responded to a crash on the Haywire Grade Trail near Thunder […]
Two injured in Tuesday accident - The Mining Gazette
21 hours ago · OSCEOLA TOWNSHIP — Two persons were injured as a result of an accident involving two pickup trucks Tuesday night near Tamarck City. State Police said the crash occurred at approximately 7:48 p.m. Tuesday on M-26 near Junction Road in Houghton County’s Osceola Township. The preliminary investigation showed that a …
H-PT meeting draws packed house - The Mining Gazette
1 day ago · HOUGHTON — The $23 million facilities improvement bond narrowly approved by Houghton-Portage Township Schools voters in November drew more than 80 minutes of public comment at Monday’s monthly school board meeting. The 30-year bond is being used to fund a variety of upgrades to district facilities, including the construction of …
Calumet celebrates past while looking to future
1 day ago · CALUMET — Calumet Village Manager Megan Haseldenis is currently in the beginning stage of planning events for the upcoming sesquicentennial of the incorporation of the village. She is also in the process of forming the sesquicentennial committee. She said the 150th anniversary celebrations throughout 2025, because it will take that long to focus on the […]
Is there new life for an old dredge? | News, Sports, Jobs - The …
21 hours ago · In 1914, Engineering and Mining Journal published an article, in which it described it as “a hydraulic dredge of unusual design.”. What made it unusual was that most dredges designed for mining were “bucket dredges.” The dredges built for the Calumet and Hecla, and the Quincy mining companies, were designed to vacuuming the lake floor.
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6 days ago · By Eddie O’Neill [email protected] PAINESDALE – The Ewen-Trout Creek Panthers shot out to an 11-3 lead over the Jeffers Jets and never looked back. That eight -point lead after eight minutes morphed into a 51-38 win on Thursday in Painesdale and put a smile on Panthers coach Brad Besonen. “I liked out intensity,” he noted.
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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” […]