3/06/2026

N. WISCONSIN / U.P. - WIAA State Tournament basketball continues tonight with boy's regional semi-final action. In Division 4 the Hurley Northstars hosts the Edgar Wildcats at 7pm at the Hurley k-12 school gymnasium, a game you can listen to on OLDIES 102.9. If Hurley wins they will play the winner of the Auburndale and Neillsville matchup tomorrow in Hurley at 7pm for the Regional Championship also a game we will air on OLDIES 102.9. In Division 5 Regional Semi-Final play, Dolon Springs travels to Turtle Lake, while Washburn hosts Frederic. Bruce goes to Drummond and Rib Lake is at Mellen. All games set for 7pm. Division 3 finds Ashland at St. Croix Central and Northwestern going to St. Croix Falls. On the Michigan side in Girls District 97 tonight finds Wakefield Marenisco takes on Ewen Trout Creek at 6pm Eastern time at the ETC gymnasuim in the Championship Game. In District 98 L'Anse will do battle with Baraga for the title at 6pm Eastern, that game will be played at Baraga High School. The winner of District 97 will play the winner of District 98 in a Regional 25 semi-final on Monday at 7p Eastern to be played at Houghton High School. The winner of that one goes on to the Regional Championship on Wednesday. That game takes place at 6pm Eastern at Ishpeming Westwood High School.

3/05/2026

ASHLAND – Ashland police issuing an alert yesterday on social media.  The alert stated that Ashland Police and other agencies were dealing with an armed subject in the 400 block of 13^th Ave South in the city of Ashland and instructed the public to avoid that area and advised living in that area to shelter in place.  Ashland Police say the suspect was apprehended and lifted the alert.  No other details have been released. 

3/05/2026

GOGEBIC COUNTY - The Superior Health Foundation concluded its Q1 Grant cycle on March 4th, announcing $299,292 in funding distributed across seven agencies serving the Upper Peninsula. In Gogebic County a $6,900 Equipment Grant will be awarded to the Lac Vieux Desert Health Center to purchase rehabilitation devices and pain management equipment in support of their new Prevention and Wellness Expansion, expanding the range of services available to community members.  The Foundation received over $500,000 in grant requests, reflecting a continued need for health-focused support across the region.