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Conservation officers return stranded Keweenaw Bay boaters safely to shore

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KEWEENAW — A family of five from L’Anse returned safely to shore Tuesday night after their 31-foot sailboat became stuck on rocks in Keweenaw Bay. The family was sailing on Lake Superior from the Portage Canal in Houghton County to the L’Anse Marina in Baraga County – about a 15-mile trip across Keweenaw Bay. They became stuck about halfway into the trip and immediately called 911 for assistance. Negaunee Regional Dispatch operators contacted the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to assist. Within 30 minutes of receiving the call, Michigan DNR Conservation ...

Prep Schedule June 6

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Saturday’s games Softball regionals Division 2 At Sault Ste. Marie Shepherd vs. Gaylord, 11 a.m. Negaunee vs. West Branch Ogemaw Heights, 1 p.m. Championship game, 3:30 p.m. Division 3 At Cheboygan Traverse City St. Francis vs. Gladstone, 10 a.m. Calumet vs. Boyne City, noon Championship game, 2 p.m. Division 4 At Lake Linden Superior Central vs. L'Anse, noon Hancock vs. Norway, 2 p.m. Championship game, 4 p.m. Baseball regional finals Division 2 At Ada Forest Hills Eastern Escanaba vs. Grand Rapids Kenowa Hills, 10 a.m. Division 3 At ...

GNC All-Conference baseball teams released

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ESCANABA — The Great Northern Conference released its All-Conference teams. The Escanaba Eskymos were named team of the year and Scott Hanson was named Coach of the Year. Mikaiden Hughes, a junior from Escanaba was named CO-Offensive Player of the Year with Kingsford senior Jack Kriegl and ...

Local Golf Scores

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Escanaba Country Club Ladies League Scores Jessica Bray 43 Amy Stupak 43 Meghan Casey 45 Mary Bergman 46 Wendy Bratonia 47 Connie Kangas 49 Barb Scott 49 Terrace Bluff Men’s Scores Monday- Tim Mayville 37 Mike Koster 39 Tim Strasser 39 Mike Worthen 39 Wednesday- Steve Douglas 33 Todd Wulf 34 Tom Gereau 36 Stephen Nolde 37 Brent Kallio 38 Derek Chailler 38 Brad VanDamme 38 John Nevala 39 Mike Koster 39 Tyler Depuydt 39 Brian McMillian 39 Alex Sullivan 39 Kevin Vogel 39

Eskymos defeat Northmen, advance to Regional Championship

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ESCANABA — Everything was clicking for the Escanaba Eskymos here Wednesday evening as they defeated the Petoskey Northmen 10-0 to advance to the regional final where they will face Grand Rapids Kenowa Hills on Saturday. Lennox Peacock was strong on the mound in four innings allowing zero ...