Jul 7, 2026 | Book Review, Column, News
By Samantha Meyer Beacon Correspondent Quinn Harstead never forgot the summers she spent at Camp Shady Oaks. The friendships, the rivalries, the first sparks of young love — all of it imprinted on her in ways she could never erase. But the camp also carried dark...
Jul 7, 2026 | Events, News
By Jennifer Champagne Beacon Correspondent For Jack Bowers, music has never simply been about playing songs. It has always been about creating moments. When Bowers and Nicklas Johnson take the stage as the Jack & Nick Duo, audiences won’t find a performance built...
Jul 3, 2026 | Elections, News
By Jennifer Champagne Managing Editor As America prepares to celebrate 250 years of independence, Alger County officials are inviting residents to play a direct role in protecting one of the nation’s most fundamental institutions — the right to vote. Free election...
Jun 30, 2026 | Features, News
Editor’s note: Each month, The Munising Beacon and the Roam Community Foundation recognize a local individual whose actions help build a stronger, more connected community through the Roam for Good Award. This story originally appeared in December 2025, when...
Jun 26, 2026 | Features, News
By Joshua Grove Beacon Correspondent Now a backdrop of summer cottages, beachcombers and idle fishing boats, the strip of land enclosing the West Bay in Grand Marais was once a lifeline for sailors fighting their way along the south shore of Lake Superior. Between...
