After ending their regular season last weekend, the Blue Devils had a challenging day in Gaylord for Individual District competition on Saturday. Top wrestlers from 14 different teams across northern Michigan, from Cadillac to Croswell-Lexington and Marquette to Mt Pleasant competed, with the goal of keeping their seasons going by […]
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Dear Abby, Mother Sees Trouble In Son’s Current Living Arrangement
DEAR ABBY: My 44-year-old son is a long-haul driver. His girlfriend has 14-year-old and 17-year-old daughters, who are both high-functioning autistic. My son thinks they should have chores because they need to learn to live independently. This is the biggest argument they have. He says that they should be on […]
Laker Men’s Tennis Sweep Former GLIAC Rival Northwood 7-0
MIDLAND, Mich. – The Lake Superior State University men’s tennis program (1-1) earned their first victory of the season with a 7-0 sweep over former Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) rival, the Northwood Timberwolves (0-3) on Friday. Both teams proved to be highly competitive early in doubles play with […]
Cubs get lucky break late to edge Eagles
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – A harmless looking dump in by Billy Biedermann of the Greater Sudbury Cubs took an inadvertent deflection and found its way in with just 14.1 seconds remaining in regulation to give his side a dramatic 2-1 triumph over the Soo Eagles Friday evening in a […]
Laker Women’s Basketball Fall to Cardinals Despite Double-Double from Bradford
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Lake Superior State University women’s basketball program (5-17, 2-12 GLIAC) fell to the Saginaw Valley State Cardinals (13-10, 8-5 GLIAC) by a final score of 57-46 on Thursday. Margot Woughter scored a pair of early baskets to give the Lakers an early 4-1 lead, […]
Laker Men’s Basketball Earn Strong 83-72 Victory Over Cardinals
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – The Lake Superior State University men’s basketball team (10-12, 9-5 GLIAC) came away with an 83-72 victory over the Saginaw Valley State Cardinals (11-12, 6-7 GLIAC) on Thursday after a 25-point, 10-rebound double-double off the bench from Kemon Bassett (Detroit, Mich.). David Wren opened up […]
Dear Abby, Stranger’s Abrupt Revelation Rocks Woman’s World
DEAR ABBY: I had pretty much an ideal childhood. My parents have never had issues that I ever saw. We went to church every Sunday, gathered with family often, etc. I’m now grown, and my parents are in their mid-80s. Out of the blue, I got a message on social […]
Recreation Passport to increase in price for first time in three years
Packing up for a camping trip. Fishing from your favorite pier. Parking the car, ready to enjoy thousands of miles of motorized and nonmotorized trails or drop your boat in the water … Those are just a few outdoor amenities and experiences that start with the Michigan Department of Natural […]
DNR warns deteriorating ice may prompt early shanty removal
Anglers taking advantage of winter ice fishing should keep a close watch on ice conditions, as unseasonable weather may prompt shanty removal prior to the seasonal dates required by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. “Throughout most of the Lower Peninsula, Mother Nature unfortunately didn’t cooperate with us this year,” […]
Two men die in accident that closed US-2 for hours Sunday past
According to the Mackinac County Sheriff’s Office, the crash occurred approximately 13 miles west of St. Ignace on US-2 in Moran Township on Saturday, February 4. Two Ohio residents, 22-year-old Jordan Hostetler and 27-year-old Joas Miller, both of Plain City, Ohio, were killed when the vehicle they were passengers in […]