May 2023

Munising Township took major steps towards a long-time goal of the municipality by approving new 911 signs for property parcels in the township. Also known as fire number signs, the township approved the measure at the regular township meeting on Monday, May 1 at the Munising Township Hall.

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In the closest election of the May 2023 primary, the citizens of Munising city and township, Grand Island Township and Au Train Township voted against the Munising Public Schools sinking fund. It came down to just 23 votes between whether a 1.9-mill, 10-year proposal would go to help fund infrastructure improvements in the district.

Alger County and many parts of the Upper Peninsula struggled with an unseasonably full snowstorm on Sunday, April 30-Tuesday, May 2, as thousands of central U.P. customers were without power for multiple days.