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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 …

The city of Houghton is helping to clear a roadblock for a buyer to purchase part of the property where the old high school used to stand. The city council agreed to remove a deed restriction on five southern lots on Houghton Avenue that the county is looking to sell. …

The Houghton City Council is considering removing or reorienting stop signs on Houghton Avenue to make it easier for bicyclists. The route has been designated for bikes but the series of east-west stop signs reduces the flow of pedaling traffic. The proposal by the Bike and Pedestrian Committee includes turning at least …