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The presidential search continues at Michigan Tech, but the list of potential candidates has been narrowed down to four. More than 50 individuals applied for the position, of them less then 12 were interviewed to replace Glen Mroz who is stepping down after 14 years as University President. The board …

Inter peninsular travelers experienced nearly a full day’s delay over the weekend. The Mackinac Bridge Authority made the decision early Friday afternoon to close the bridge because of melting ice, falling from the bridges suspension cables. The bridge remained closed until Saturday morning when it was reopened to passenger cars …

Click on the highlights for more details. High School The girls high school district basketball tournament opens tonight… – In Class C, Hancock plays at L’Anse at 7:00. Pregame coverage will begin around 6:40 on 97.7 The Wolf and TheWolf.com. Houghton plays at Calumet at 7:00. Pregame coverage will start …

Click on the highlights for more details. Finlandia The Finlandia University women’s basketball team ended its season with an 88-70 loss to Pine Manor in the semifinals of the American Collegiate Athletic Association tournament last night. The Lions and the Gators battled toe-to-toe through three quarters. Pine Manor’s pressure finally …

Click on the highlights for more details. High School In girls basketball last night… – L’Anse downed Wakefield-Marenisco 60-44 in a game that was postponed from January 11th. – The game between Ewen-Trout Creek and Watersmeet was canceled because of the weather. With the playoffs beginning Monday, it will not …

Hancock hockey player Alex Nordstrom has been named the Player of the Year in the Great Lakes Hockey Conference. Dan Rouleau of the conference champion Bulldogs has been named Coach of the Year. Here are the 2017-2018 All Conference Teams: FIRST TEAM – Forward: Brent Loukus, Calumet; Dawson McKay, Houghton; …

The Ironwood Department of Public Safety has released the identities of those killed in the fatal downtown fire Wednesday morning. 57-year-old Mark Arnold Verrete, 51 year-old Patrick James Somerville and 27 year-old Levi Dean Watkins all perished in the blaze. All were Ironwood residents. State and federal authorities continue to …

The Michigan Technological University Board of Directors voted today to award an Honorary Doctor of Philosophy degree to United States Senator Gary Peters at the upcoming Spring commencement ceremony. Peters will be the featured speaker at the ceremony. For more details, read the university’s press release here.

Seasonal weight restrictions for roads in Houghton, Baraga, Keweenaw and Ontonagon Counties will take effect Tuesday, February 27th, at 8:00 am. Signs will NOT be posted. To see the details, click here, or visit the Houghton County Road Commission website.

A change to Michigan deer hunting laws is in the works, but not without opposition from Calumet based State Represntative, Scott Dianda. Dianda was one of three representatives to vote against House Bill 5180 that would allow the use of a pneumatic airbow during open firearm or bow hunting seasons. …