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Sports

Help observe osprey nests – built in surprising spots!

Outdoors

Once you know where ospreys like to build their giant nests, you won’t be able to stop looking for them. Ospreys are long-lived birds (averaging 15-20 years), and pairs usually return to the same nest and add to it each year. Made of sticks and lined with grasses, mud and soft materials, ...

Munising Trout & Salmon Classic Returns May 16-17, 2026

Outdoors

MUNISING — The highly anticipated Munising Trout & Salmon Classic is officially set to return to the waters of Lake Superior on May 16–17, 2026, bringing anglers from across the region together for one of the Upper Peninsula’s premier fishing tournaments. Sponsored by the Munising ...

5th Annual Soo Line Steam Engine #730 Authority Golf Scramble

Outdoors

Team registrations are being accepted for the fifth Annual Gladstone Michigan Soo Line Steam Engine #730 Authority four person 18 hole Golf Scramble that will be held on Thursday, May 28, at the Escanaba Country Club. The entry fee for the event is $380 per four-person team. The tournament ...

Rapid River boys earn top honors at Norway Invite

Local Sports

NORWAY — The Rapid River boys made the most of their first appearance in the Norway Invitational track and field meet, earning top honors with 142 points here Friday. Bark River-Harris was runner-up at 130 and Florence-Niagara, Wis. edged the host Knights 70-69 for third ...

U.P. Sports Hall of Fame Inducts 10 new members

Local Sports

HARRIS — The 54th Annual U.P. Sports Hall of Fame Banquet took place at the Island Resort and Casino in their brand new convention center on May 9, 2026 where 10 more people from the U.P. were inducted into the Hall of Fame. The inductees included, Stephaine (Boyer) Lovell of Rapid River. ...