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Upcoming local games: Monday, Feb. 5, 2024

Monday, Feb. 5, 2024 Boys Varsity Basketball Menominee at Iron Mountain - 6:15 p.m. Girls Varsity Basketball Florence at Norway - 6:30 p.m. Carney-Nadeau at North Central - 6:30 p.m. Hancock at West Iron - 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024 Boys Varsity Basketball Norway at Carney-Nadeau - 6:15 p.m. West Iron at Kingsford - 6:15 p.m. Forest Park at North Dickinson - 6:30 p.m. Florence at Chequamegon - 7:15 p.m. Niagara at Wausaukee - 7:15 p.m. Girls Varsity Basketball Westwood at Iron Mountain - 6:15 p.m. Escanaba at Kingsford - 6:30 p.m. Munising at Forest Park - 7 p.m.

Local Scoreboard: Friday, Feb. 2, 2024

Friday, Feb. 2, 2024 Boys Varsity Basketball Ishpeming 28 at Iron Mountain 71 Kingsford 72 at Escanaba 42 Norway 69 at Stephenson 62 Forest Park 76 at North Central 49 North Dickinson 56 at Bark River 37 Girls Varsity Basketball L’Anse 38 at West Iron 61 Suring 45 at Niagara 56

Iowa topples Michigan 88-78

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Payton Sandfort scored 26 points and Tony Perkins added 24, leading Iowa to an 88-78 victory over Michigan on Saturday. Sandfort scored 21 points in the second half. For the game, he made 6 of 8 3-pointers and added six rebounds with three assists. Perkins made 9 of 12 shots and added five assists. Owen Freeman added 15 points, nine rebounds and three blocked shots for Iowa (12-8, 4-5 Big Ten). Iowa took the lead with an 8-0 run early in the second half and a 3-pointer from Sandfort gave the Hawkeyes a 67-60 lead with about 11 minutes to go. A 3-pointer by ...

Top UN court orders Israel to prevent genocide in Gaza

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The United Nations' top court on Friday ordered Israel to do all it can to prevent death, destruction and any acts of genocide in Gaza, but the panel stopped short of ordering Jerusalem to end the military offensive that has laid waste to the Palestinian ...

Trump downplays Jan. 6 on anniversary, calls jailed rioters ‘hostages’

NEWTON, Iowa (AP) — Former President Donald Trump, campaigning in Iowa Saturday, marked the third anniversary of the Jan. 6, 2021 assault on the U.S. Capitol by casting the migrant surge on the southern border as the "real" insurrection. Just over a week before the Republican nomination process begins with Iowa's kickoff caucuses, Trump did not explicitly acknowledge the date. But he continued to claim that countries have been emptying jails and mental institutions to fuel a record number of migrant crossings, even though there is no evidence that is the case. "When you talk about ...