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UPDATE: The Marquette County Sheriff’s Office has released the name of the Michigan Tech University student who died in a hiking accident over the weekend in Champion Township. Authorities say Marcus Antilla, 19, of Republic has been identified as the victim. The five other MTU students have been identified as: …

Click on the bold scores for more details. High School In high school baseball today… – Houghton plays at Kingsford. In high school softball… – Houghton travels to L’Anse. – Calumet entertains Baraga. – Hancock hosts the Gogebic Miners. – Lake Linden-Hubbell visits Jeffers. MLB The Detroit Tigers scored four …

Click on the bold scores for more details. MLB The Detroit Tigers came from behind to force extra innings, but the Chicago White Sox scored twice in the 10th to take a 6-4 victory Saturday. Chicago scored single runs off starter Michael Fulmer in each of the first three innings. …

Click on the bold scores for more details. MLB The Detroit bullpen failed again, as the Tigers lost to the Chicago White Sox 7-3 Friday. Matthew Boyd turned in a quality start, giving up three runs over even innings, while striking out five. He left with the game tied 3-3. Alex …

Just how easy is it for someone to steal your identity? And are there any steps you can take to avoid becoming a victim? Upper Peninsula resident Bob Hartle and his wife JoAnn founded the non-profit educational corporation ID Theft Services after they were victims of identity theft. They spent …

More information can be found at http://www.finlandia.edu/academics/graduation/. Finlandia University will hold their commencement ceremony on Sunday at the Paavo Nurmi Center at 1:30pm. The commencement speaker will be Manu Virtamo, who currently serves as the Consul General of Finland to New York. Virtamo has been with the Foreign Service of Finland …

By Mark Wilcox, News Writer–Michigan Technological University Nearly 1,000 degrees will be conferred Saturday during Spring Commencement at Michigan Tech. Ceremonies begin at 10:30 a.m. in the MacInnes Student Ice Arena in the Student Development Complex. This year’s Spring Commencement speaker is Michigan Tech alumna Paula Wittbrodt, vice president of international …

Michigan Army National Guard members from the 107th Engineer Battalion in Ishpeming and Sally Berman, current president of the Friends of the Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park, were Upper Peninsula recipients honored in East Lansing recently with Michigan Recreation and Park Association (mParks) Community Service Awards for their volunteer efforts. …

Click on the bold scores for more details. MLB Francisco Rodríguez gave up the winning run in the ninth inning, as the Detroit Tigers fell to the Seattle Mariners 2-1 yesterday. The RBI single by Ben Gamel spoiled an excellent start by Justin Verlander, who gave up a run on …

They say those who forget the past are doomed to repeat it. Holocaust Survivor and author Irene Miller spoke to a packed house at Temple Jacob in Hancock Wednesday about the need for tolerance and the acceptance of diversity. Miller said, “My life is an example of what happened and …