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Partnership plants seeds for forestry, agriculture careers

ESCANABA — A partnership between Bay College and Michigan State University (MSU) is creating hands-on learning opportunities for students interested in forestry and agriculture, with enrollment attracting both young adults and those returning to the classroom later in life. Through the ...

10 tips for a safe, successful firearm deer hunting season

Opening day of the traditional firearm deer hunting season is right around the corner, and many hunters are busy scouting land, watching trail cameras and preparing equipment. To ensure a safe season, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources is sharing a list of best practices to help ...

Prep Schedule Nov. 10

Tonight’s games Volleyball Regional tournaments Division 2 Kingsley vs. Kingsford at Manistique, 6 p.m. Division 3 Norway vs. Calumet or Painesdale Jeffers at Gwinn, 6 p.m. Division 4 Ishpeming or Munising vs. Hancock at Ishpeming, 6 p.m. Newberry vs. St. Ignace at Cedarville, 7 p.m. Ewen-Trout Creek vs. Crystal Falls Forest Park at Ishpeming, 7:30 p.m. Hockey Manistique at Kingsford (Iron Mountain), 7 p.m.

WestPac Copper Division All Conference teams

ESCANABA — The West Pac Copper Division has released its All-Conference Teams for the 2026 football season and here are those results. Varsity Champions: Kingsford JV Champions: Kingsford Offensive Player of the Year: Jackson Myszak, Sr. Menominee; Defensive Player of the Year: ...

DNR eyes 60-mile U.P. rail line for trails

ESCANABA — The potential sale of inactive rail line owned by the Escanaba & Lake Superior (E&LS) Railroad could connect communities and trails across the region. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (MDNR) Parks and Recreation Division officials are reportedly in acquisition ...

U.P. Scores

Friday’s games Hockey Marquette 4, Escanaba 1 Football playoffs Eight-player Division 1 Regional final Pickford 28, Ishpeming 22 Volleyball District finals Division 3 Calumet 3, Painesdale Jeffers 1 Division 4 Ishpeming 3, Munising 2 Saturday’s games Football playoffs 11-player District finals Division 5 Negaunee 20, Kingsford 14 Division 7 Menominee 42, Manistee 8 Division 8 Bark River-Harris 38, Maple City Glen Lake 13 Eight-player Regional final Division 2 Gaylord St. Mary 32, Lake Linden-Hubbell 14