SC boys fall, girls win in districts

Mar 6, 2026 | Schools, Sports

Photo courtesy of Kris Uehlein By Ben Murphy Beacon Correspondent SUPERIOR CENTRAL ROUNDUP Superior Central had home-court advantage in its Division 4 boys basketball district semifinal against Munising last Wednesday. The Cougars weren’t able to capitalize, however,...

Library News: MSPL marks March as National Reading Month

Mar 3, 2026 | Community, Schools

By Lisa Cromell and Kaylee Veneberg March marks National Reading Month, a nationwide celebration inspired by Dr. Seuss’ birthday on March 2. The month highlights the joy of reading and the lifelong benefits it brings, from stronger comprehension and critical‑thinking...

Federal energy tax credits still available

Mar 3, 2026 | Around the UP, News

By Melissa Wentarmini Associate Editor Small businesses and nonprofits across Michigan, including those in rural and small-town communities, may still qualify for federal clean energy tax credits that can significantly reduce the cost of building upgrades and...

Cougars pick up late-season victory

Feb 27, 2026 | Schools, Sports

Superior Central’s Marissa Strohm prepares to pass to a teammate. The Cougars defeated Stephenson on Thursday. Photo coutesy of Kris Uehlein By Ben Murphy Beacon Correspondent With the regular season winding down, the Superior Central girls basketball team picked up a...