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LadyCats, Rebels to play for regional crown

Local Sports

Florence will host Wabeno-Laona at 7 tonight in a WIAA girls basketball regional final. The LadyCats advanced Friday with a 54-43 win over Niagara. Laona-Wabeno defeated Butternut 48-20. Florence (21-4) lost twice to the Rebels (17-9) during the regular season, but gained a No. 1 seed in ...

KHS qualifies 3 for state wrestling finals

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Kingsford will send three wrestlers to the MHSAA Division 3 individual wrestling finals at Ford Field in Detroit on March 6 and 7, including regional champion Max Sundquist. Sundquist won his title at 175 pounds at Boyne City, taking victories with consecutive technical falls in last weekend's ...

Dickinson CD’s tree sale a way to appeal to wildlife

Outdoors

The Dickinson Conservation District is now taking orders for its annual tree sale. This sale offers the chance to plant species on your property that can provide natural feeding opportunities — trees and shrubs that bear fruit, berries or nuts for winter forage. This is known as mast, the ...

Bobcats reach .500 mark

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Florence evened its boys basketball record at 11-11 heading into the postseason, posting a 70-66 win Thursday at Green Bay Providence Academy. "Providence is a solid, solid team," said Florence coach Bryan Bomberg. "This was one of those wins we needed heading into the playoffs." Bradly ...

Outdoors report: Michigan launches coyote season

Outdoors

IRON MOUNTAIN — A new coyote hunting and trapping season will run for more than seven months in Michigan starting Monday. The statewide coyote management season, approved earlier this year by the Natural Resources Commission, will be open through Oct. 14. The Department of Natural Resources ...