Apr 4, 2026 | News, Schools
By Melissa Wentarmini Associate Editor A combination of curiosity, humor and academic dedication has earned Superior Central High School senior Clay Horne recognition through the regional Excellence in Education scholarship program. The program, organized by Grow...
Apr 3, 2026 | Column, Community, Health
By Jaymie Depew The Women’s Center The Women’s Center will once again host events across Marquette and Alger counties in April, including our Denim Day walk, in recognition of Sexual Assault Awareness Month. We currently have three “Coffee with an Advocate” events...
Mar 31, 2026 | Community, Schools
By Brad Gischia Beacon Correspondent Orders are open. It’s that time of year when you see little girls with sashes standing outside of grocery stores in front of tables laden with brightly colored boxes. This year, you might only be able to see the tops of their...
Mar 26, 2026 | Around the UP, News
By Melissa Wentarmini Associate Editor Every March, when winter feels endless and the snowbanks have hardened into gray walls along driveways, the Superior Dome fills with boats. For more than three decades, the U.P. Boat, Sport & RV Show has arrived as a kind of...
Mar 25, 2026 | Community, Schools
Courtesy of the Irvine Family By Briana Rupel Beacon Correspondent Burt Township senior and Excellence in Education scholarship recipient Katie Irvine has always had a strong work ethic — in fact, at the age of 8 she started her own business making chapstick. “It was...
