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MLB The Detroit Tigers’ losing skid hit nine games yesterday, with a 9-0 loss to the Chicago White Sox. Starter Spencer Turnbull gave up three runs in the first inning, and left after the second inning. Only half of his pitches were strikes. The Tigers visit the Cleveland Indians tonight. …

Two Ontonagon County residents have been arrested on domestic violence charges. At 1:30 this morning, sheriff’s deputies were called to a home in Trout Creek. A 40-year-old woman was arrested for domestic violence. She faces arraignment on September 14th in 98th District Court.  Around that same time, a 25-year-old Ontonagon …

A fiery crash in Adams Township early this morning sent two people to the hospital for treatment. Houghton County sheriff’s deputies were dispatched a little after 2:00 to the intersection of Canal Road and Old Mill Hill Road. They discovered that a car had rear-ended a construction crane that was …

CLK School District students will be required to wear masks when school opens this fall, after all. At a special meeting last night, the Board of Education reversed its earlier decision to leave masks optional. Superintendent Christopher Davidson summarized the changes… “The face coverings will be required for grades Junior …

The Hancock City Council opened its meeting with a moment of silence, and a tribute to former council member Chuck Wicker. Wicker and his wife owned Kathy’s Country Flowers, and he also had careers as a teacher and administrator. Along with his service on the city council, Wicker was a …

The Calumet village planning commission will consider the zoning changes necessary to proceed with opening up the village to recreational marijuana business at a special meeting tonight. If the commission approves the changes, they will be forwarded to the village council for action. The zoning changes must be put in …

The Feeding America West Michigan Mobile Food Pantry will visit Meadowbrook Arena in L’Anse this afternoon at 2:00. The Mobile Food Pantry will provide a variety of foods, including fresh produce and dairy items to approximately 300 families. Boxes of food will be provided in a drive-through format, on a …

The State of Michigan will pay $600 million dollars to victims of the Flint water crisis. The settlement will be officially announced by Governor Gretchen Whitmer tomorrow. 80 percent of the money will go to people who were age 18 or younger in 2014, when a switch in the city’s …

MLB Make it eight losses in a row, as the Detroit Tigers fell to the Chicago White Sox 5-3 last night. Detroit took a brief lead with a three-run Jeimer Candelario home run in the top of the fifth inning. Chicago tied the contest by scoring two in the bottom …

Calumet continues to push forward toward the potential opening of the village for recreational marijuana business. At Tuesday night’s village council meeting, it was decided to set a special meeting for the planning commission to approve the zoning ordinance that will clear the way for locating potential businesses in designated …