Landings are a gauntlet of rough, frozen slush ruts. Once traffic disperses onto the bay, it’s mostly smooth wind blown ice. Any snow remaining is in drifts amongst the slush ruts or towards the top of the bay. There is a chance for a dusting of snow over the next couple of days. A couple of ...

U.P. scores Girls’ basketball Pickford 53, Manistique 35 Norway 56, Rapid River 20 Hancock 51, Ironwood 29 Cedarville-DeTour 51, Ellsworth 33 Boys’ basketball Carney-Nadeau 69, Hannahville 63 Stephenson 67, Engadine 43 Hockey Houghton 6, Riverview Gabriel Richard 5 (OT)

Today’s games Hockey Manistique at Muskegon Mona Shores, 3 p.m. Girls’ wrestling Powers North Central at Mio-AuSable Invitational, TBA Boys’ basketball Bark River-Harris at Escanaba, 7 p.m. Girls’ basketball Ishpeming at Manistique, 7:15 p.m. Escanaba vs. Bark ...

GARDEN CORNERS — It was just another night on the basketball court, except it wasn’t for Big Bay de Noc senior Caragan Thill as she became the 21st player to hit the 1,000-point mark here Tuesday. The Black Bears took down Mackinac Island 69-38. Thill led the way for the Black Bears with 21 ...

GARDEN CORNERS — The Big bay de Noc Black Bears put four players in double figures here Tuesday as they defeated Mackinac Island 68-43. The Lakers scored the first basket of the game as sophomore Jordan Fisher drove to the basket for a layup to put the Lakers up 2-0. The Black Bears ...

U.P. scores Tuesday’s games Girls’ basketball Menominee 60, Escanaba 36 Gladstone 64, Marquette 52 Rapid River 47, Hannahville 23 Big Bay de Noc 69, Mackinac Island 38 Munising 59, Manistique 22 Carney-Nadeau 46, Goodman-Pembine, Wis. 37 Norway 62, Stephenson ...