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Marquette sweeps Escanaba in tennis action

Local Sports

MARQUETTE — It was a tough day on the court for the Escanaba boys tennis team as they fell 8-0 to Marquette. The Eskymos best match of the day came at No. 2 singles as junior Brett Swanson went the distance against Marquette’s Brady Janofski. Swanson dropped the first set 4-6 before taking ...

Escanaba splits doubleheader with Negaunee

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NEGAUNEE — It was a mix of ups and downs for the Escanaba Eskymos here Wednesday night as they dropped game one to the Negaunee Miners 6-5 before coming back to pick up a 10-0 win in four innings in game two. The Eskymos got on the board first in game one as Brody Ison and Ashton Rymkos ...

Application period for Michigan elk hunt opens today

Outdoors

With the application period for Michigan’s elk season opening Friday, May 1, hunters should be aware of several key changes to the popular hunt. On April 8, the Michigan Natural Resources Commission voted to establish elk hunting regulations for the 2026 and 2027 seasons. Those actions ...

Weekly fishing report for Friday, May 1, 2026

Outdoors

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources releases a weekly fishing report highlighting Michigan’s waterways for anglers. Here is the weekly fishing report for the Upper Peninsula: Upper Peninsula Little Bay de Noc: Smallmouth bass anglers reported good-sized fish and fair fishing. ...

Prep Schedule April 30

Local Sports

Today’s games Tennis Munising at Escanaba, 4 p.m. Gladstone at Iron Mountain, 4 p.m. Softball Carney-Nadeau at Bark River-Harris (DH), 4 p.m. Superior Central at Rapid River (DH), 4 p.m. Houghton at Gladstone (DH), 4:30 p.m. Baseball Bark River-Harris at Felch North Dickinson (DH), 4 ...