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Despite a little rain over the weekend, young sportsmen and sportswomen remained undeterred in Calumet as Swedetown Park hosted its 14th annual kids fishing derby. Children of all ages participated and several went home with new fishing gear or many other prizes. “We are having an event that keeps growing …

Public comments are being accepted for the draft Windigo Development Concept Plan and Environmental Assessment. The draft was released by Isle Royal National Park and includes several individual projects for the Windigo area on the island, including new structures, improvements to existing structures, roads and trails, and interpretive areas and …

A public informational presentation is being held Wednesday to discuss opposition to the proposed Summit Lake Wind Project. The event will be held at the L’Anse American Legion at 6pm and is being presented by the Friends of the Huron Mountains. The environmental group says they will provide “unbiased data …

Click on the blue links for more details. MLB Blaine Hardy’s return to the starting rotation was a quick one, as the Detroit Tigers lost 9-1 to the Boston Red Sox yesterday. Hardy gave up two runs in the second inning, and was chased from the game in the fourth, …

Click on the blue links for more details. MLB Mike Fiers pitched shutout ball into the seventh inning, as the Detroit Tigers blanked the Boston Red Sox 5-0 last night. Alex Wilson and Shane Greene completed the effort. Detroit took the lead when José Iglesias doubled home two runs in the …

Click on the blue links for more details. MLB The Detroit Tigers returned from the All-Star break with a 1-0 loss to the Boston Red Sox last night. The only run of the game came in the first inning, as three of Boston’s first four batters reached base safely off …

Eventually all things must come to an end but when it’s the end of US-41, car lovers will say that’s a good thing.  The 2018 End Of The Road Car Show takes place tomorrow. Event organizer John Cima says the 15 annual event will showcase a wide variety of automobiles.  …

The Father’s Day Flood didn’t wash away this year’s Canal Run.  The 43rd running of the event will take place as scheduled tomorrow with the same starting points, but with a different finish line. Because of damage to M-203, instead of the race ending in downtown Hancock, the finish will …

LANSING, Mich. – State of Michigan agencies today released for public comment a draft independent analysis of the impacts of a potential oil spill from Enbridge Line 5 in the Straits of Mackinac. A team led by Michigan Technological University and directed by professor Guy Meadows of Michigan Tech’s Great …

The Portage Health Foundation has $3.8 million ready to help victims of the Father’s Day Flood through their Flood With Love initiative.  The problem is that they are having trouble getting people to apply for the assistance. PHF Executive Director Kevin Store says there were nearly 700 homes affected by …