April 2025

On legacy, loss and love

April 24, 2025

When veteran actor Craig T. Nelson signed on to play Buck in “Green and Gold,” he wasn’t just stepping into another role — he was stepping into a story that echoed his own roots, values and life experience.

Superior Central sweeps doubleheader

April 24, 2025

It was cold. It was their first time outside. It was two wins for the Superior Central softball team, though, as the Cougars defeated host Carney-Nadeau on April 15 by scores of 20-3 in four innings and 23-7 in three innings.

Standing alongside survivors

April 24, 2025

Local advocates shine spotlight on support, services

EVENTS CALENDAR

April 24, 2025

Spring is charging ahead in Alger County, with a packed lineup of fitness classes, Earth Fest activities, cribbage tournaments, sip ’n shops and live music filling the days ahead.

April 24, 2025

Spring sure is taking its sweet time getting to Alger County this year. But we know how it goes — once the snow finally melts, Memorial Day will be knocking and the Fourth of July won’t be far behind. A few sunny days, and suddenly we’re all thinking about burgers, brats and backyard barbecues.

Indoor simulator aids Mustangs’ preparation

April 24, 2025

With their first competitions of the season rapidly approaching, the Munising golf teams have been putting in the work.

April 24, 2025

Forest carbon’s role in climate change mitigation is a hot topic these days, at least in the forestry world. As with many issues, a confusing miasma of information floats around the media.

Preparing to transition to dirt trails

April 24, 2025

Spring is almost here — at least, as close as it gets this time of year in Munising. Known for our long and beautiful winters, we’re also among the last to see our dirt trails clear and ready for action.

The moose are loose

April 24, 2025

Collaborative study tracks collared moose in Upper Peninsula

April 24, 2025

Fifty years ago, medical students made their debut in Escanaba at Doctor’s Park, the original site of the Michigan State University College of Human Medicine Rural Physician Program. Since then, the program has graduated 350 doctors, many of whom continue to practice in the area.