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Supporting Alger’s seniors

January 17, 2025

The Alger County Commission on Aging has long been a cornerstone of support for older adults in the community, providing a comprehensive range of services aimed at helping seniors remain independent, safe and connected.

The Munising Baptist Bobcats

January 17, 2025

The Munising Baptist Bobcats, left; the Munising High School girls, center; and the Munising High Schools boys, right, were all in action last week. See Page 9 for details.

January 17, 2025

Last Saturday around 2:30 p.m., a Michigan State Police Negaunee Post trooper located a stolen vehicle, along with the suspect, in the parking lot of TJ Maxx in Marquette. MSP had previously been investigating the reported stolen vehicle out of Alger County and had identified the suspect in the case.

January 17, 2025

I know the feeling. You know the feeling.

January 17, 2025

Q: My wife is 25 years old, and we are pregnant with our second baby. Our first child is 3 years old. The baby is due on Feb. 10, 2025. When we went for our 34week checkup, the doctor strongly recommended two immunizations that she wants my wife to receive at our next visit.

January 17, 2025

I was walking across a bridge one day, and I saw a man standing on the edge, about to jump off. I immediately ran over and said, “Stop! Don’t do it!” He asked, “Why shouldn’t I?” I said, “Well, there’s so much to live for!” “Like what?” “Well,” I asked, “are you religious or atheist?” “Religious,” he said.

Kanopy video streaming service available through public library

January 17, 2025

Munising School Public Library Please note: Munising Public Library will be closed on Monday, Jan. 20, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr.

Rediscovering true north

January 17, 2025

In the serene landscapes of America’s wilderness, True North Treks emerges as a beacon of hope and healing for young adults navigating life after a cancer diagnosis. Since its inception in 2008, this nonprofit organization has provided a transformative blend of nature, mindfulness and community support to those aged 18 to 39, a group often overlooked in the broader cancer care ecosystem.

Let’s embrace winter: Your guide to adventure

January 17, 2025

Winter has arrived in full force, and for those of us who’ve been snow dancing — we did it! Munising is a winter wonderland, and we couldn’t feel luckier. The fresh snow isn’t just beautiful; it’s an open invitation to bundle up and explore all the magic our hometown has to offer.

January 17, 2025

Big Bay de Noc had just one loss entering their girls basketball game at Superior Central on Jan. 7. The host Cougars welcomed the challenged, played tough throughout the game and pulled off a 44-43 victory.

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Supporting Alger’s seniors

The Munising Baptist Bobcats

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Kanopy video streaming service available through public library

Rediscovering true north

Let’s embrace winter: Your guide to adventure

SC girls win a pair