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Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. MLB The Tigers’ bats were quiet last night, in a 1-0 loss to the Royals. Detroit collected just two hits. The offensive outage negated a good start by Michael Lorenzen, who gave up a run on six hits over six innings. It …

Senior Project Fresh is a local project that is part of Meals on Wheels, and offers coupons to seniors over the age of 59 living in the Houghton or Keweenaw counties who meet specific income requirements. These coupons can be used at farmers markets to purchase over 75 different fruits …

The Michigan DNR has implemented another Ride Right program, which many may be familiar with in regards to snowmobile safety, but the DNR has also begun doing a very similar campaign in regards to ORV riding.  “Basically the whole idea is to think about safety messages when you go out …

The school year is winding down, and school districts are transitioning to summer work. Last night the Houghton Portage Township School District met to finalize budget items, hire new staff, and see three teachers off to retirement. Houghton Portage Township school’s new staff hires will have some big shoes to …

The Superior Watershed Partnership and Land Conservancy (SWP) was recently awarded 2 federal grants totaling over $400,000 to assist Upper Peninsula communities and tribes in mitigating potential wildfire risk due to a changing climate. The SWP and the Great Lakes Climate Corps (GLCC) will utilize the funding to implement a …

Two-year contracts for Hancock’s Elementary School, Middle School, and High School principals were approved unanimously at the Hancock public school board meeting last night. There will also be operations for the installation of a new playground that will begin soon. The board also approved the bond bid from Stafford-Smith incorporated …

Click on the highlighted scores for additional game details. MLB Kerry Carpenter’s three-run homer in the seventh inning lifted the Tigers to a 6-4 victory over the Royals last night. The two-out blast capped a five-run outburst that brought Detroit from behind, and rescued starter Reese Olson, who allowed four runs …

Update: Hancock Fire crews responded to a fire on Sunday at 911 S. Lincoln Drive, at approximately 6:30 pm. Upon arrival crews report the entire structure was engulfed in flame. The fire caused minimal damage to a neighboring building. 911 S. Lincoln Drive was unoccupied at the time of the …

Bridgefest was a huge success, with multiple records broken. The parade had a record-breaking number of entrants, and the float winners have been decided: Quincy Mine (won $500) The Bluffs (won $300) Superior National Bank (won $200) The boat parade winners were also announced: Andrew Ericson Patrick McFall Mark & …

Three Copper Country non profits with plenty of history between them will combine forces under the new name Copper Shores Community Health Foundation. Portage Health Foundation, Dial Help, and Copper Country Senior Meals leadership have worked together for many years, through work with grant programs and support for creating healthier …