Enduring Elsa: Teamwork, planning kept March blizzard from getting upper hand

By: Daily News staff

Blizzard Elsa will go down in the history books, but not as a disaster so much as an example of how to weather some of the worst that winter might throw at the region. It helped that the storm arrived on a Sunday, after a sunny and clear ...

March 21, 2026

Iron Industry Museum closed by snow damage

By: Michigan Department of Natural Resources

The Michigan Iron Industry Museum in Negaunee is closed indefinitely after heavy snow caused structural damage to its main gallery roof. The roof is intact, but several of the trusses that bear the roof’s weight began cracking Feb. ...

March 21, 2026

Beekeepers UP conference planned March 28

HARRIS — The Northwoods Beekeepers Club will host an Upper Peninsula Beekeeping Conference from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Eastern time on Saturday, March 28, at the Island Resort and Casino in Harris. Keynote speaker is Candace Rose Casados, who will ...

March 21, 2026

New-look Cubs aim to break through

By: JAY COHEN

CHICAGO (AP) — Alex Bregman, welcome to the NL Central. Welcome back, Eugenio Suárez. Bregman is hoping to lead the Chicago Cubs to their first Central title since 2020 after signing a $175 million, five-year contract with the North ...

March 21, 2026

Tigers open as favorites in unpredictable AL Central

By: DAVID BRANDT

The Detroit Tigers and two-time Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal have their sights set on winning the AL Central for the first time since 2014. The Chicago White Sox would love to simply get out of the division's basement. As for the AL ...

March 21, 2026

Minnesota surges past No. 13 seed Green Bay

By: DAVE CAMPBELL

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota survived a home-court scare by No. 13 seed Green Bay, getting 21 points from Amaya Battle and using a 30-point fourth quarter for a 75-58 victory in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday. Sophie ...

March 21, 2026