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Click on the bold scores for more details. High School In high school baseball yesterday… – Calumet and Negaunee split a doubleheader. The Copper Kings dropped the opener 6-3, then came back to win the nightcap 13-3. Rory Anderson had two hits in the first game, and Jack Sturos had …

An event focused on educating the local business community about programs that are available for energy efficiency and energy conservation will be held in Houghton. Sustainable & Efficient Business Strategies will take place June 5th at the Great Lakes Research Center, from 6-8pm. Organizers say this event is designed to …

Congressman Jack Bergman says he is working with U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin to make sure veterans have timely access to the care and other benefits they’ve earned. “As a Veteran of the Vietnam War, I know the obstacles that our Veterans have faced on the battlefield,” …

It’s a relatively short stretch of road with a long history of debate. White Street in Hancock is currently closed to through traffic for water main replacement, but when it reopens next month, will it allow two-way traffic? In 2014, the Hancock City Council made White Street one-way to reduce …

Two of the three men involved in a break-in at a sporting goods store in Hancock last December could be headed to trial in federal court. 18-year-olds Alexander Santiago and Juan Pereyra have been charged with stealing firearms from a licensed dealer and conspiracy to steal firearms from a licensed …

Click on the bold scores for more details. High School In high school baseball yesterday… – Hancock swept a doubleheader from Houghton, 11-1 and 8-7. Today… – Calumet entertains Negaunee. – L’Anse hosts the Gogebic Miners. In softball yesterday… – Houghton dropped both of its games against Ishpeming, 8-2 and …

Eleven students in the Copper Country Intermediate School District’s Career and Technical Education Program traveled in April to Traverse City to participate in the HOSA State Leadership Conference. The students earned the opportunity after qualifying at the Regional Leadership Conference in Marquette. Formerly known as Health Occupations Students of America, …

With walleye season now open, Michigan Department of Natural Resources fisheries officials have announced improved access to good fishing opportunities at the Victoria Dam via a boat launch facility improved recently by the Upper Peninsula Power Co. “The improved boat launch site now includes parking for both cars and trucks …

Houghton County officially has an emergency homeless shelter, though its doors are not scheduled to open until this fall. That’s the news from the organizers of Hope House, who say the shelter’s Articles of Incorporation, Bylaws and Code of Conduct were approved by the founding Board of Directors. Paperwork for …

Don’t let anyone tell you that solar power won’t work in the Keweenaw. Not only does it work, but it’s efficient and cost-effective even during a long U.P. winter. The residents of the Village of L’Anse could find that out for themselves, depending on the results of a study to …