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Sports

Winter Trails Day invites community to ski and snowshoe

Outdoors

RAPID RIVER - The Hiawatha National Forest and partners are excited to invite families to Winter Trails Day on Saturday, Feb. 7 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Rapid River Ski Trail. Cross-country skis and snowshoes will be available free of charge for use during the event thanks to Brampton ...

U.P. Scores Jan. 30

Local Sports

U.P. scores Wednesday’s games Boys’ basketball Bark River-Harris 60, Powers North Central 41 Iron Mountain 62, Gwinn 15 Negaunee 68, Hancock 34 Cedarville-DeTour 75, Mackinac Island 28 Girls’ basketball Stephenson 53, Engadine 13 Ishpeming 63, Gwinn 17 Hancock 41, Lake ...

Prep schedule Jan. 30

Local Sports

Today’s games Girls’ basketball Hannahville at Beaver Island, 8:30 a.m. Gymnastics Bark River-Harris, Escanaba at Haslett Invitational, 9:30 a.m. Wrestling Mid-Peninsula Conference at Negaunee, 9:30 a.m. Escanaba at Marinette Border Wars, 10 a.m. Boys’ ...

Gladstone defeats Escanaba in duel meet

Local Sports

GLADSTONE — The Gladstone wrestlers continued to show their strength in the upper weight classes here Wednesday as they pulled away for a 52-30 victory over the Escanaba Eskymos on Parents’ Night. Esky was within 34-30 after Haidyn Denis pinned Tanner Thorbahn 4:32 into the 175-pound ...

Communities, researchers measure ice thickness on the Great Lakes

Outdoors

Scientists are asking for help from the public this winter to measure how thick the ice is on the Great Lakes and inland lakes. Data submitted by ice fishers and other people who spend time on frozen lakes could improve the models that forecast ice cover on the Great Lakes. Satellites do a ...

Snow moon will soon rise in the winter sky

Outdoors

ESCANABA- The snow moon is about to rise in the eastern sky! The full snow-moon will light the frigid nights with a white glow. It may bring dancing flakes of new snow. It may bring coyote love songs and owl serenades. Indigenous people often referred to the month of February as the snow ...