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NBA The Detroit Pistons lost to the Milwaukee Bucks 125-115 last night. Detroit began the game without starters Blake Griffin and Josh Jackson. They lost point guard Killian Hayes to a hip injury early in the second half. Jerami Grant again led Detroit with 24 points. After the game, coach …

A woman was badly injured in a snowmobile crash Saturday afternoon in Keweenaw County. Sheriff’s Department officials say the woman’s sled left Trail Three about two miles south of Gratiot Lake Road around 5:00, and hit a tree. The driver was taken to a hospital in Duluth for treatment. Her …

MTU/NMU The Michigan Tech hockey team completed a sweep of Alabama-Huntsville with a 2-1 victory yesterday afternoon. All of the scoring came in the first period, with Tyler Rockwell and Chris Lide finding the net for the Huskies. Noah Finstrom brought the Chargers within one, but Tech goaltender Mark Sinclair …

The Western Upper Peninsula Health Department has issued a statement clarifying its role in the shutdown order for Calumet’s controversial Café Rosetta.  In a letter released over the weekend, Health Officer Kate Beer said the agency had received more than 100 complaints about the café’s illegal operations, including offering indoor …

Those interested in spending time this summer at the Hancock campground can begin making reservations online Monday morning. The online reservation system will open at 9:00. Sites can be booked for any time during the camping season. Reservations are also being accepted for summer camping in Michigan’s state parks. Bookings …

The investigation continues into the shooting death of a 24-year-old man in Baldwin Township on New Year’s Day. Michigan State Police troopers and Delta County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to a residence on St. Nicholas Rd around 2:30 in the afternoon. The victim was taken to UP Health System-Marquette, where …

The Houghton County Sheriff’s Office is selling two vehicles. Sealed bids on a 2008 Ford Explorer and a 2009 Ford Expedition must be turned in by 4:00 in the afternoon January 11th. The Explorer has a six-cylinder engine, with 162,278 miles. The Expedition has an eight-cylinder engine, with 119,339 miles. …

MTU/NMU The Michigan Tech hockey team blanked Alabama-Huntsville 4-0 yesterday afternoon, in its first Western Collegiate Hockey Association conference game of the season. Blake Pietila made 18 saves. Brian Halonen, Trenton Bliss, Nick Nardella and Tyler Rockwell scored. The Huskies host the Chargers again this afternoon. The Northern Michigan University …

MTU/NMU The Michigan Tech hockey team entertains Alabama-Huntsville this afternoon and tomorrow afternoon. Blake Pietila of the Huskies has been named the Western Collegiate Hockey Association Goaltender of the Month for December. Pietila had the league’s best save percentage. The Northern Michigan University hockey team hosts Minnesota State this evening …

MTU/NMU The Michigan Tech hockey team entertains Alabama-Huntsville tomorrow afternoon and Sunday afternoon. The Northern Michigan University hockey team hosts Minnesota State tomorrow evening and Sunday afternoon. Both the MTU and NMU Nordic ski teams will be among those competing at the MTU Holiday Championships on the Tech Trails tomorrow …