HOUGHTON — On Saturday, the Portage Lake Little League Minors softball team got contributions from seven of their nine hitters in a win over Marquette. On Sunday, all nine hitters were involved as Portage Lake defeated Negaunee in District 11 tournament play, 15-0. In the second inning, all ...

HOUGHTON — Michigan Tech Huskies hockey coach Bill Muckalt has named L.J. Scarpace an assistant coach. Scarpace comes to Houghton after serving as a video coach in the NHL since 2017. He most recently worked with the Detroit Red Wings for the past six seasons. Scarpace was a video ...

HOUGHTON — With hits by seven of their nine batters, and those seven also scoring at least one run each, the Portage Lake Little League Minors All-Stars softball team earned an 11-1 win over Marquette Saturday morning to open District 11 tournament play at the Houghton High School ...

HOUGHTON — Former Michigan Mr. Hockey Camden Markham has decided where he is going to go to college. The 2023 Houghton High School graduate is heading to Stevens Point, Wisconsin, to join the Wisconsin-Stevens Point Pointers. For Markham, the decision was pretty straightforward. “The ...

OCONTO, Wis. — The Dean Kangas State Farm/GLSV/Gold Standard Copper Country Crush 12U fastpitch softball team travelled to Oconto, Wisconsin, this past the weekend to compete in the “2025 Rumble On The River Softball Tournament”. The Crush went undefeated in three pool play games ...

HOUGHTON — The Great Deer Chase and the Ore to Shore are coming up in August. Presented by Rhythm Bike Shop and Level Up Branded Apparel Specialists of Houghton, the Great Deer Chase is taking place on Saturday, Aug. 16. The Ore to Shore is scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 9. With both races ...