Jun 25, 2026 | News, Sports
By Ben Murphy Beacon Correspondent Recent Munising graduate Hayden Bayer was a definite standout for the Mustang volleyball team in her career. The talented outside hitter fortunately gets to continue making plays on the court at the next level, as she is set to join...
Apr 14, 2026 | Schools, Sports
By Jennifer Champagne Managing Editor A community tradition aimed at keeping graduation night safe and memorable returns this spring as Munising seniors prepare to take on local law enforcement in a lighthearted fundraiser. The Community Showdown: Seniors vs. Law...
Apr 7, 2026 | Column, Sports
By Terry Foster Beacon Columnist Detroit Tiger fans are bouncing off the walls and dancing in the streets because owner Chris Ilitch finally showed that he is serious about winning. He finally made the Tigers a top 10 payroll, which is essential to competing for a...
Apr 6, 2026 | News, Schools, Sports
Courtesy of the Superior Icebreakers Jersey Lassila, with puck, and the Superior Icebreakers have tryouts scheduled for April 12 in Escanaba. By Samantha Meyer Beacon Correspondent Tryouts for the Superior Icebreakers girls hockey program are set for April 12 in...
Apr 6, 2026 | News, Schools, Sports
By Ben Murphy Beacon Correspondent It’s safe to say that the Munising softball program is near and dear to Jim Maxon’s heart. He has been around since Day 1 of the program, including a six-year stint as its first head coach. Maxon is officially back with the team, as...
Mar 24, 2026 | Schools, Sports
By Brad Gischia Beacon Correspondent Mark your calendars for a day of basketball at the Manistique High School gym. The 24th annual Yooper Hoopers Basketball Tournament will take place April 11. Each year the tournament is put on to benefit students as a fundraiser...
