Jul 18, 2026 | Culture & Arts, Events, News
Delilah DeWylde will bring her rockabilly sounds to Grand Marais on Friday, July 17. (Anthony Norkus Photography) By Briana Rupel Beacon Correspondent Nobody ever would have guessed that Delilah DeWylde would one day be synonymous with what she calls a...
Jul 13, 2026 | Elections, News
By Jerilyn Jordan Beacon Correspondent Alger County Clerk and Register of Deeds Joel VandeVelde said he still gets nervous come election time. “[Voting] is a very important thing,” VandeVelde said. “Tensions get real high real fast when it comes to voting machines and...
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...
