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Today in Sports Oct. 21

Local Sports October 20, 2026

1950 — Tom Powers of Duke scores six touchdowns — three rushing, three receiving — in a 41-0 victory over Richmond. 1956 — Billy Howton of the Green Bay Packers catches seven passes for 257 yards and two touchdowns in a 42-17 victory over the Los Angeles Rams. 1961 — Eddie Arcaro wins the Jockey Club Gold Cup for a record 10th time. His mount, Kelso, wins his second straight Gold Cup. 1967 — The expansion Seattle SuperSonics win their first NBA game, a 117-110 overtime victory over San Diego. 1973 — Fred Dryer of the Los Angeles Rams becomes the first NFL player to ...

U.P. Scores

Local Sports October 20, 2026

U.P. scores Friday’s games Football Eight-player Cadillac 43, Escanaba 7 Calumet 44, Gladstone 28 Bark River-Harris 45, Manistique 16 Kingsford 21, Menominee 14 Marquette 19, Petoskey 10 Negaunee 38, Houghton 8 L’Anse 34, Hancock 26 Alpena 40, Sault Ste. Marie 0 Eight-player Powers North Central 42, Felch North Dickinson 34 Rapid River 28, Calumet Copper Island Academy 22 Ishpeming 42, Norway 26 Crystal Falls Forest Park 49, Ironwood 22 Lake Linden-Hubbell 66, Gogebic 30 Munising 26, Ontonagon 6 Rudyard 34, Newberry 6 St. Ignace 73, Stephenson ...

Prep Schedule Oct. 20

Local Sports October 20, 2026

Today’s games Cross country Mid-Peninsula Conference at Flat Rock, 4 p.m. Volleyball Big Bay de Noc at Superior Central, 4 p.m. Big Bay de Noc vs. Rock Mid Peninsula at Superior Central, 6 p.m. Carney-Nadeau at Norway, 6 p.m. Marquette at Gladstone, 7 p.m. Manistique at Menominee, 7 p.m. Escanaba at Kingsford, 7:15 p.m. Rapid River at Munising, 7:30 p.m. Rock Mid Peninsula at Big Bay de Noc, 8 p.m. Soccer District tournament Division 4 Big Bay de Noc at Harbor Springs, 6 p.m.

Public surveys on the Hiawatha National Forest

Local News October 20, 2026

Gladstone, Mich. — Starting October, 2026, you may encounter employees, partners or contractors conducting public surveys on the Hiawatha National Forest. Surveys are voluntary and all responses are confidential. The information collected is useful for forest planning and local community tourism efforts. Surveys will be conducted through September 30, 2027; names are not included and interviews last about 10 minutes. Surveyors will be out in all types of weather conditions, wearing a high visibility vest and be near a sign that reads “Traffic Survey Ahead.” They may ask: — ...

Calumet defeats Gladstone to improve to 5-3

Local Sports October 20, 2026

GLADSTONE — The Gladstone Braves had upset on their minds, but the Calumet Copper Kings didn’t cooperate as they posted a 44-28 football triumph here Friday night. Calumet, facing a must-win situation, kept its playoff hopes alive by improving to 5-3 overall and finishing 4-2 in the ...

Formal notice of violation issued to Enbridge; additional enforcement action possible

News October 20, 2026

MADISON, Wis. – On Tuesday, Oct. 13, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources issued a notice of violation (NOV) to Enbridge Energy Company, Inc. for alleged violations in Iron and Ashland counties. The alleged violations include violations of permit conditions for the Line 5 reroute construction project and violations of state environmental laws for the unpermitted construction of a bypass around the Saxon Line 5 spill site. A notice of violation is a formal letter providing notice of specific alleged violations and the potential consequences for each violation, including ...