Sports
Applications, outings, free fishing on calendar
Outdoors
IRON MOUNTAIN — Michigan’s spring turkey hunt application period is open through Feb. 1. Applications are $5 and are available online, at a license agent, or in the Michigan DNR Hunt Fish app. The number of units has been reduced from 14 to 3. The units are M (Upper Peninsula), NN ...
Michigan deserves its title as ‘The Trails State’
Outdoors
Single-track. Switchback. Rail trail. Off-road. Backcountry. Water. Equestrian. Multi-use. Looped. Out-and-back. Smooth and paved. Hear these different kinds of trails and pathways, and a favorite type likely comes to mind – it does for me, a longtime, passionate trail explorer. Well, ...
Flivvers make it 5 in a row
Local Sports
RHINELANDER, Wis. – A pair of convincing non-conference victories over Medford and Rhinelander this week has the Kingsford varsity hockey team riding a wave of momentum into a key showdown at Escanaba tonight. The Flivvers (8-4-0) downed Medford 4-1 on Tuesday before smacking Rhinelander ...
Knights rally past L’Anse at MTU
Local Sports
HOUGHTON – The Norway Knights outscored L’Anse 20-9 in the fourth quarter to complete their comeback and extend their boys basketball winning streak to five with a 51-46 decision over the Purple Hornets on Tuesday in the Lakes/MTU Showcase held at Michigan Tech University. Kaleb ...
Niagara girls capture holiday tournament title
Local Sports
CARNEY – Sydney Swanson scored 10 of her game-high 18 points during the decisive second quarter as the Niagara Lady Badgers beat Rapid River 47-21 Wednesday to win the Carney-Nadeau Holiday Tournament. Niagara put the game away early with an 18-2 run in the second quarter to build a 24-4 ...