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Prep Schedule Oct. 27

Tonight’s games Volleyball Powers North Central at Carney-Nadeau, 6 p.m. Superior Central at Rapid River, 6 p.m. Negaunee at Gladstone, 7 p.m. Bark River-Harris at Felch North Dickinson, 7:15 p.m. Wednesday’s games Volleyball Alpena C.C. at Bay College, 6:30 p.m.

U.P. Scores

U.P. scores Friday’s games Football 11-player Escanaba 29, Gladstone 20 Menominee 38, Bark River-Harris 30 Ishpeming Westwood 41, Manistique 8 Kingsford 42, Marquette 26 Hancock 16, Houghton 10 Calumet 50, L’Anse 8 Boyne City 56, Sault Ste. Marie 0 Eight-player Rapid River 68, Superior Central 18 Felch North Dickinson def. Rock Mid Peninsula, forfeit Powers North Central 55, Crystal Falls Forest Park 36 Stephenson 58, Norway 26 Ishpeming 48, Munising 16 Gogebic 94, Ironwood 56 Newberry 68, Bellaire 0 Engadine 26, Brimley 24 Rudyard 46, ...

Rockets take off, defeat Cougars in 8-man action

RAPID RIVER — It was a strong night on the gridiron for the Rapid River Rockets as they defeated the Superior Central Cougars 68-18 here Friday night. Quarter One: For the first half of the quarter, it started out as what seemed to be an evenly matched night with no points on the board ...

DNR confirms CWD in Marinette County

MARINETTE COUNTY, WISCONSIN — The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) has confirmed the first positive test result for chronic wasting disease (CWD) in a wild deer in Marinette County near Peshtigo. On Thursday, the WDNR reported the disease was detected in a three-year-old ...

Eskymos defeat Braves in battle of the bay

GLADSTONE — The Escanaba Eskymos rode the arm of senior quarterback Alex Ison when needed here Friday night in a season-ending 29-20 football triumph over the Gladstone Braves. Ison completed 11-of-15 passes for 138 yards in this non-conference contest for the Eskymos, who finished with 227 yards in total offense. “They did a good job,” Esky coach Bailey Lamb said. “We knew we had to adjust. We wanted our athletes to fly around and Alex felt real confident back there. We love running the ball, but sometimes you have to go to the air.” Gladstone took a 14-3 lead on a ...

Hunters urged to watch for signs of missing man

STEPHENSON — As hunting season draws people into the woods, the family of Brett Parrett is asking hunters to keep watch for any clues that could help bring the missing 34-year-old Stephenson man home. Hunters in Stephenson and surrounding areas are encouraged to be on the lookout for ...