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At last week’s regular monthly meeting of the Michigan Natural Resources Commission in Lansing, the Chronic Wasting Disease Working Group – a panel challenged by the commission to explore actions that could substantially mitigate or eliminate CWD in Michigan – presented its recommendations to strengthen the fight against this neurological …

Click on the blue highlights for additional details. High School In high school girls basketball tonight… – Hancock plays at Houghton. – Calumet visits Chassell. – Jeffers tips off at Lake Linden-Hubbell. – L’Anse travels to Ontonagon. – Ewen-Trout Creek entertains Republic-Michigamme. – Baraga plays at Dollar Bay-Tamarack City in …

Click on the blue highlights for additional details. High School In high school hockey yesterday, Houghton defeated Bay Port 4-1. Results from L’Anse’s games at the Merrill tournament were not reported. Finlandia The Finlandia University men’s hockey team gave up three goals in the first 17 minutes, and lost 6-1 at …

Click on the blue highlights for additional details. High School In high school hockey last night, Austin Salani’s goal 15 seconds into overtime lifted Hancock to a 4-3 victory over Bay Port. Early goals by Trevor Tchida and Colton Salani gave the Bulldogs a quick advantage, but the Pirates tied the game …

The secret is out–Houghton is one of the best small towns in the nation to move to, according to moveBuddha, a technology company that offers tools to help people relocate. The group looked at thousands of searches each month on their moving cost calculator done by people looking to move. …

The Calumet Art Center is undergoing some transformations thanks to some recent grants, including one from the Michigan Council for Arts and Cultural Affairs and while some of the exterior improvements are waiting for a sunny day, many improvements have been made inside to make the building handicap accessible.   …

A Human Trafficking Community Awareness event will be held next week in Hancock. The group will be at Finlandia University in the Jutila Center’s room 323, the Leroy Keranen Conference Room, on Wednesday, January 24 at 6:30 p.m. The recently re-established Upper Peninsula Human Trafficking Task Force is working with …

MARQUETTE – Sawyer International Airport, County of Marquette, and the LSCP, along with SkyWest Airlines, announce the return of regular morning flights to Detroit from Sawyer International Airport (SAW), effective March 2018. SAW will continue its current flight to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) on SkyWest Airlines (operating as Delta Air Lines) and …

Click on the blue highlights for additional details. High School In high school hockey last night, both games ended early because of the mercy rule… – Hancock trounced Negaunee 10-1. – Calumet dominated Escanaba 10-2. In hockey this weekend… – Hancock welcomes Bay Port tonight. – Houghton hosts Bay Port …

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has announced a March 1 deadline to apply for a total of $100,000 in deer habitat improvement grant funding in the Upper Peninsula. The Deer Habitat Improvement Partnership Initiative is a competitive grant program designed to enhance deer habitat on non-state lands in the …