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Hancock’s chickens have come home to roost. Last night the Hancock city council passed the city’s animal ordinance. The framework of the language now allows a household up to four chickens on the property. However, city residents voiced concern that the language proposed remains vague in key areas. Such as …

Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. High School The regular high school volleyball season wraps up tonight… Lake Linden-Hubbell plays at Dollar Bay-Tamarack City in the annual Torch Lake Trophy match. Chassell travels to Watersmeet Baraga visits Ewen-Trout Creek. L’Anse hosts Ontonagon. Dollar Bay-Tamarack City Schools Athletics …

Fall starts the holiday season. First comes Halloween and trick or treating. Followed by Thanksgiving with the family, and then Christmas. And New Year’s Eve celebrations close out the year. In between the holiday parties though many will select the perfect gift for those special in their life. A major …

Just like how technology can make life better. It can sometimes aid harmful behaviors. Over the past decade vaporized tobacco products have grown in popularity. While adult smokers claim vaping has helped decrease the amount of cigarettes they consume. Researchers say vaporized tobacco products still increase a person’s exposure to …

A teen was found safe over the weekend after his family called in law enforcement to help in a search Friday night.According to the Forsyth Township Police Department, a family living near County Road 565 in the township called for help around 6:30 p.m. asking for help to find their …

Over the years, Little Brothers Friends of the Elderly has developed special connections with the seniors in the region. The organization has also grown strong relationships with many college students, including brothers of Lambda Chi Alpha, who help cut wood for seniors’ homes and drive around the area to pick …

This story was produced by My UP News correspondent Andrew Lorinsor. Find the original story here. In a significant visit to the UP, Acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su and Assistant Secretary for Mine Health and Safety Chris Williamson toured the Cleveland-Cliffs Tilden mine in Ishpeming. They say their visit …

The Finlandia Foundation National earns a prestigious award from Finland for its work to Save Finland in America. Recently The Finlandia Foundation National received the Finnish Expatriate of the Year Award, established by the Finland Society in 1983. The honor is awarded to a Finn who demonstrates exceptional success in …

Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. High School In high school volleyball last night… Houghton defeated West Iron County 3-1 (22-25, 25-17, 25-22, 25-19). Sophie Hebert had 13 kills and 3 blocks for the Gremlins; Laney Johnson had 32 assists, 11 digs, 4 blocks and 2 aces; …

With the regular season in the books, the Western Peninsula Athletic Conference has revealed its Copper Division All-Conference Football team. Kingsford’s Gavin Grondin was honored as Player of the Year, Mason Tappy from Kingsford was named Defensive Player of the Year, Lucas Thoune from Menominee was picked as Lineman of …