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Local athletes shine at U.P. Track Finals in Kingsford

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KINGSFORD — Bark River-Harris had strong performances here at the U.P. Track and Field Finals on Saturday as the boys finished third with 77 points behind Rudyard who was second with 104 and Pickford who was the champion with 139. The Bark River-Harris girls finished as the runner-up with 78 ...

Outdoor North: Looking Up to a Diamond Sky

Outdoors

“I look up to you 'cause nothin' else makes any sense now. I look up to you 'cause ev'rything else brings me down. I look up to you and all of your stars up there twinkling. I look up to you and all of the wise things you know,” – Steve Forbert It’s a warm evening – late. I’m ...

Norway eliminates Broncos from playoffs

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NORWAY — The Bark River-Harris Broncos season came to an end on Friday as they fell 10-o to Norway after defeating Stephenson 10-0. The Knights wasted no time as they raced out to a 4-0 lead in the second inning as Cameron Varda drew a walk to score a run and Elliott Kramer tripled to bring ...

Colton Yelle wins first career feature win

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ESCANABA — It wasn’t just another race for junior sprints driver Colton Yelle on Saturday night. It was a milestone two years in the making as he took home his first career feature win. “I felt great out there tonight,” Yelle said. “The car was doing really well and the track was a ...

Escanaba looks to keep the season alive against Petoskey

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ESCANABA — The Escanaba boys baseball team will do something tonight they have never done in school history, host a regional playoff game. The Eskymos will host the Petoskey Northmen tonight at 5:00 p.m. at Al Ness Field. Both teams come into this matchup with 24-8 records and both teams were ...