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Braves outlast Copper Kings

Local Sports

GLADSTONE — The Gladstone girls were tested, but outlasted a determined Calumet basketball team 49-41 here Friday night. Gladstone was clinging to a 43-40 lead with 75 seconds left to play in this physical non-conference contest until senior Lillie Johnson hit a layup on a pass from junior ...

U.P. Scores Feb. 2

Local Sports

U.P. scores Friday’s games Boys’ basketball Kingsford 66, Escanaba 52 Carney-Nadeau 49, Rock Mid Peninsula 44 Felch North Dickinson 52, Bark River-Harris 29 Crystal Falls Forest Park 72, Powers North Central 39 Menominee 55, Marquette 40 Norway 53, Stephenson 25 Iron Mountain 71, ...

Norse drops both games of men’s women’s doubleheader

Local Sports

ESCANABA — Playing from behind can be challenging for any team. The Bay College basketball teams faced that situation here Saturday while dropping both games to Mid Michigan College. Bay’s women trailed most of the way in an 81-72 loss and the Norse men led twice briefly but also fell ...

Wisconsin to issue most licenses ever for this fall’s bear hunt

Outdoors

Wisconsin hunters will have a better chance to harvest black bears this fall due to a record number of licenses and higher quota approved Wednesday by the state’s Natural Resources Board. The board unanimously signed off on a quota of 4,160 bears and 15,245 licenses for the fall bear hunt, ...