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U.P. Scores Feb. 27

Local Sports

U.P. scores Wednesday’s games Boys’ basketball District tournaments Division 1 Marquette 66, Traverse City Central 56 Division 2 Gladstone 58, Negaunee 55 (OT) Kingsford 59, Houghton 25 Division 3 Iron Mountain 61, Bark River-Harris 46 Menominee 82, Ishpeming ...

U.P. Scores Feb. 26

Local Sports

U.P. scores Tuesday’s games Girls’ basketball Gladstone 60, Gwinn 48 Menominee 74, Carney-Nadeau 34 Ishpeming 77, Bark River-Harris 45 Crystal Falls Forest Park 60, Powers North Central 50 Superior Central 29, Rapid River 24 Negaunee 76, Iron Mountain 26 L’Anse 88, Lake ...

Cougars around Rockets in conference action

Local Sports

RAPID RIVER — An 8-0 run proved to be just enough for the Superior Central girls as they posted a 29-24 basketball triumph over the Rapid River Rockets here Tuesday night. The Cougars trailed 20-16 late in the third quarter of this Central U.P. Conference match-up. Junior Peyton Adams hit ...

Protection of Michigan’s woods and waters starts with you

Outdoors

Invasive species are a growing problem in Michigan and the U.S. During National Invasive Species Awareness Week (Feb. 23-27, 2026), Michigan’s Invasive Species Program is joining efforts across all 50 states to encourage everyone to take action to prevent the introduction and spread of ...

Marvelous maple

Outdoors

Maples are the largest genus of Michigan trees, as measured by wood volume. Botanical classification of Lake States trees, is not, perhaps, the most interesting topic, but there exist some real gems among all the sciency stuff. Michigan sports eight species of maples (Acer spp.), with ...

U.P. Basketball Polls

Local Sports

U.P. Poll Boys Division 1-3 1. Westwood (5) 21-1 25 1 2. Menominee 18-4 20 2 3. Marquette 15-7 15 3 4. Kingsford 14-6 8 4 5. Gladstone 12-10 3 T5 Others receiving votes: Negaunee (11-10) 2, Houghton (15-6) 2. Division 4 1. Forest Park (3) 17-4 23 1 2. Pickford ...