The Ishpeming Hematite girls fast-pitch softball team will be at Perkins Restaurant in Marquette on Saturday April 20 from 9:00 am until 3:00pm. And I, Mike Plourde, will be there too! Why? The girls are part of a fun-raiser sponsored by Perkins Restaurant and Great Lakes Radio! I’m privileged to be one of the voices [...]
MARQUETTE, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – If you are looking for Fall color, the U.P. and northern Lower Michigan is where you want to be this weekend. According to the latest report from the Fall Foliage Network, the Upper Peninsula and the northern half of the Lower Peninsula will see peak colors this [...]
Continue reading …Marquette, MI. – When Negaunee hosted Roscommon at the Superior Dome at NMU last Friday evening, I was reminded of an incident back in 1999 when the two teams met in the MHSAA Football Playoffs. That’s me, wearing the Roscommon Buck mascot head Kevin Downey and I found in the pressbox at the Roscommon High [...]
Continue reading …Negaunee, Mich. – Following their 40 – 20 Mid Peninsula Conference win over Manistique last Friday, the Negaunee Miners (1 – 0) now prepare for week two of the high school football season on campus at NMU; taking on Roscommon Friday night in the Superior Dome. Roscommon, 0 – 1 on the season following a [...]
Continue reading …Negaunee, Mich. – The 2011 Mid Peninsula Conference football opener was a success for the Negaunee Miners this past Friday with a 40 – 20 win over their traditional opening opponent the Manistique Emeralds. Negaunee opened the scoring the first time they touched the football. After holding Manistique three-and-out on the Emeralds first posession, Senior [...]
Continue reading …Negaunee, MI. – Around 90 kids represent the Negaunee Miners football program for the 2011 Mid-Peninsula Conference football campaign. Varsity, JV and Freshman football each have about 30 players each, and as is the case every year optimism is running high with the Maize and Blue this season. Several key players return at the [...]
Continue reading …The defending Mid-Pen Conference football champions will open the 2011 campaign August 26th, facing their traditional opening opponent Iron Mountain. Highlights of the 2011 season include a home game with arch-rival Negaunee, as well as two key non-conference road games against Calumet and Ontonagon. Ishpeming has played Calumet each season since 1998, and Big Blue [...]
Continue reading …In the latest edition of BIG MONDAY presented by McDonald’s of Ishpeming our host Mike Plourde is joined by members of the Ishpeming highschool track
Continue reading …In the latest episode of BIG MONDAY presented by McDonald’s of Ishpeming our host Mike Plourde is joined by members of the Ishpeming highschool track
Continue reading …In the latest installment of BIG MONDAY presented by McDonald’s of Ishpeming our host Mike Plourde is joined by members of the Ishpeming highschool golf
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