Mar 31, 2008 | The Daily Mining Gazette
“We want to continue to have it here.”
Ginny Schubert of Eagle Harbor doesn't get to as many presentations at the Calumet Theatre as she'd like, but she did make an effort to get to the theatre's Anniversary Gathering and Silent Auction Saturday to ... via The Daily Mining Gazette
“It shouldn't have been that way.”
DMG Writer HOUGHTON - A lawsuit over the late Notre Dame football star George Gipp's exhumation in October was dismissed in Houghton County Circuit Court Wednesday after the judge determined relatives of Gipp's ... via The Daily Mining Gazette
“We sent out over a thousand invitations”
The Calumet Theatre is more than a century old, and as can be expected, it often needs repair. via The Daily Mining Gazette
Kids get pictures taken, students learn photo skills
“We're doing lots of Photoshop stuff”
The Easter bunny was a popular figure Saturday at the AmericInn in Calumet. He was there from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. getting his picture taken with children from around the Copper Country. via The Daily Mining Gazette
Keweenaw park commission seeks applicants
The Keweenaw National Historical Park is seeking applicants to fill two seats on the Keweenaw National Historical Park Advisory Commission. via WLUC-TV Negaunee
Calumet business owner seeking Industrial Development District
“In the mean time, the planning commission will work on the zoning ordinance.”
A local business owner is hoping the Calumet Village Council will establish an Industrial Development District, which will provide him with certain tax abatements. via The Daily Mining Gazette
No blarney, but good clean fun
“Like they say, everyone's Irish on St. Patrick's Day”
Shamrock-shaped sunglasses, beards dyed green and a guy with at least 20 green bowler hats taped to his arms and legs can only mean one thing - Hancock's annual St. via The Daily Mining Gazette
Frank J. Musich, 65, a resident of Calumet, died on Sunday, March 9, 2008, at Keweenaw Memorial Medical Center. via The Daily Mining Gazette
Buggy about insects; Local collector donates life's hobby to MSU museum
“They were so nice. I couldn't just pick one”
Collecting insects was a lifelong passion for John Perona. Some might even call it an obsession. via The Daily Mining Gazette
Margaret Fowler, 86, of Hubbell, passed away on March 3, 2008, at Portage Hospital in Hancock. via The Daily Mining Gazette
David P. Cadwell, 53, passed away Friday, March 7, 2008, following a lengthy illness. via The Daily Mining Gazette
Marilyn J. Carlson, 75, of Allouez, most beloved wife, mother and grandmother, passed into Hevane unexpectedly on Friday, March 7, 2008. via The Daily Mining Gazette
$200K grant funds Lake Superior education
“It's a more accessible teaching school for the school; for the community it's a more accessible recreational opportunity for village residents”
Local students, teachers and community groups will be doing more in the Lake Superior watershed after a $200,000 grant from the Great Lakes Fishery Trust. via The Daily Mining Gazette
A senior at the Calumet High School is trying her hand at rearing Chinook salmon in the school library. via WLUC-TV Negaunee
New local cycling team forming
“We're really looking forward to being able to train together as a team and work with each other to get better”
A group of local cyclists is looking for like-minded individuals to start a racing team in the Keweenaw. via The Daily Mining Gazette
Laurium woman facing aiding and abetting charges
A Laurium woman was arraigned in 97th District Court Wednesday on charges of aiding and abetting in a December home invason and breaking and entering. via The Daily Mining Gazette