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Reward for Poaching Information

A new group calling itself Great Lakes Patrol is offering a $1,500 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the people who have poached two wolves in Michigan. The animals were found in the Upper Peninsula near Gulliver and Newberry. Rewards will be offered for other illegal …

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LL-H, CLK Boys; Houghton Girls Hoops Win – Tuesday Sports Wrap

Click on the highlighted scores for full stories. High School In high school boys’ basketball last night… – Lake Linden-Hubbell outscored Hancock 22-3 in the third quarter, and pulled away to a 64-32 victory. Brett Poissant led all scorers with 24 for the Lakes. Tyler Roose added 14. Cole Kemppainen …

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Copper Country Today – December 14th, 2014

On the December 14th Copper Country Today program, Sam Ali talks with Kim Stoker from WUPPDR and Cherilynn Lampinen from Michigan Works about the Regional Prosperity Initiative. The Youth Advisory Council will also stop by to talk about their work in the community. Also, we check in with a special guest just …

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Preliminary Work on the Bridge

With the Portage Lake Lift Bridge Rehab Project set to begin this month, some preliminary work will be done starting this Sunday that will cause some delays. The work will be done tonight and tomorrow night between the times of 7 p.m. and 6 a.m. The delays will be sporadic, …

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KBIC Council Shake-Up; Casino Plan Rejected

Keweenaw Bay Indian Community voters Saturday put the brakes on a proposal to build a new casino, and ousted two incumbent Tribal Council members from their jobs. In the L’Anse District, where two seats were available, newcomer Randy Haataja collected 331 votes. Former Council member Toni Minton was returned to …

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Eagle Mine Hauler Overturns

State police troopers continue to investigate an accident involving an ore hauling truck that had just left the Eagle Mine in north Marquette County early Saturday morning. The southbound semi overturned off the right side of County Road 550, about two miles north of the Sugarloaf Mountain public parking lot. Sheriff’s deputies …

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Ryan, Johnson Named to MTU Board

LANSING, Mich. – Gov. Rick Snyder today announced the appointments of Brenda Ryan, of Commerce Township, and William Johnson, of Newaygo, to the Michigan Technological University board of control. The eight-person board is the governing body of the University. “Brenda and William will bring great insight to one of Michigan’s …

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Lions Tie Spartans – Monday Sports Wrap

Click on the highlighted scores for full stories. High School In high school hockey on Saturday… – Houghton and Rochester United skated to a 1-1 tie. Reid Pietala scored the Gremlins’ goal. – Hancock defeated Escanaba 7-3. Hunter Kero and Jack Fenton each scored twice for the Bulldogs. – Calumet …

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MTU Hockey Wins Thriller – Sunday Sports Wrap

Click on the highlighted scores for full stories. High School In high school hockey on Saturday… – Houghton and Rochester United skated to a 1-1 tie. Reid Pietala scored the Gremlins’ goal. – Hancock defeated Escanaba 7-3. Hunter Kero and Jack Fenton each scored twice for the Bulldogs. – Calumet …

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Houghton Hockey Beats Farmington – Saturday Sports Wrap

Click on the highlighted scores for full stories. High School In high school hockey Friday night… – Rochester United scored a goal in each period, and defeated Calumet 3-0. – Houghton remained unbeaten with a 7-2 victory over Farmington Unified. – At the D-III Showcase in Gaylord, Jeffers skated to …

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