Excitement filled the air at the Munising Moose Lodge #1386 on Oct. 28, as 48 eager players gathered for their weekly bingo game, competing for the Michigan Progressive Bingo jackpot of $1,720.
This time of year, as the beautiful colors from summer and autumn start to fade, the leaves start to fall, it gets quite a bit colder and the days get much shorter, it can be easy to fall into a funk.
Q: I am a 64-year-old woman and had some blood drawn for cholesterol testing about a week ago. An assistant in my doctor’s called with my results a few days later, but she was talking so fast, I really couldn’t understand much, other than that I might have to start taking medication to lower my cholesterol at some point in the future.
Tale Spinners Storytime will meet at the library this coming Monday, Nov. 11, at 10:30 a.m. Preschool-aged children and their caregivers are invited to attend this 30-minute activity for ages 7 and under. This week’s story will be read by Mr. Mike Travis, superintendent of Munising Public Schools.
Opening day of the traditional firearm deer hunting season is right around the corner, and many hunters are busy scouting land, watching trail cameras and preparing equipment. To ensure a safe season, Michigan Department of Natural Resources conservation officers are sharing best practices and tips to help hunters avoid the most common violations and mistakes they see every year.
MTEC SmartZone will once again host the Return North Virtual Career Fair from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Nov. 14, offering a premier networking platform that connects professional job seekers with employers throughout Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. The event’s virtual format allows job seekers and companies to connect conveniently from anywhere.
An early look at some film gave Munising girls volleyball head coach Josh Cole a good feeling on how to beat Norway. The Mustangs proved his premonition to be true, as they took down the Knights in straight sets on Tuesday, Oct. 29 — 25-14, 25-16 and 25-6 — and much of it was thanks to their steady serving.
In the recently completed regular season, the Superior Central girls volleyball team twice defeated Rapid River by a 3-1 margin. So when the bracket was released for the Division 4 district tournament being played this week in Munising, and the Cougars saw they were scheduled to face Rapid River in the first round on Monday night, perhaps they expected another comfortable victory.