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The Detroit Tigers and Red Wings are teaming up with Michigan’s Secretary of State office, to encourage voter participation throughout the state for the upcoming November election. Little Caesars Arena, Home of the Red Wings, will serve as a training venue for 6,000 election workers. Comerica Park, where the Tigers …

*UPDATE* The showing of “The Sandlot” Tonight at the outdoor cinema, has been cancelled due to high winds.  Hancock’s Recreation Commission is hosting a ceremony tonight to rename the Hardball Field in honor of the late Mervin Klemett. A plaque will be placed on the backstop and a new sign …

The Hancock School District has an update for Tuesday’s start of the school year. In an email sent to parents, Principal Chris Salani welcomed new guidance counselor Michelle Serafin. The normal bus schedule will be in place. Students are asked to arrive at school no earlier than 7:45am. Once in …

In order to combat false information regarding COVID-19, Michigan Tech University will be hosting a series of Town Halls, beginning tonight  through December 3rd. Dr. Kelly Kamm, epidemiologist from Michigan Tech on what topics the town halls hope to cover. This is your chance to get the truth from local …

High School In high school volleyball last night…• Calumet shut down West Iron County 3-0 (25-5, 25-6, 25-2). Tonight…• Lake Linden-Hubbell plays at Hancock.• Dollar Bay-Tamarack City travels to Ewen-Trout Creek.• L’Anse entertains Westwood.• Baraga hosts Wakefield-Marenisco.• Jeffers welcomes Ontonagon. MLB The Detroit Tigers’ six-game winning streak ended last night, …

Five Billion dollars is coming to help Michigan families and businesses through a venture between the state and Huntington Bank. This from Governor Whitmer’s press conference earlier today. Sandy Pierce, senior executive vice president of Huntington Bank. Not much was said regarding high school athletics, although the Governor said this. …

Is there an alternative way to deliver propane to the U.P. without Line 5? Silver Wolf Midstream CEO Neil Rootare seems to think so. He recently told NPR his new company plans to use an idle pipeline from Sarnia, Ontario to Michigan’s Gaylord/Kalkaska area, then transport propane up I 75 …

Two people have been arrested in Marquette, on drug related charges. Detectives from the State Police and the Upper Peninsula Substance Enforcement Team carried out the arrests after a two month investigation. A Wisconsin man was being investigated for the distribution of crystal meth and fentanyl. A federal arrest warrant …

Dial Help is now offering peer recovery services in the Copper Country, to help people on their path to sobriety. Coaching services are free, confidential, self directed, strength based and focused on empowering the individual to take charge of their lives. Long term recovery rooted in hope, healthy choices and …

The City of Hancock offices will be closed on Labor Day. Garbage pick up next week will be a day behind.