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City Government: Potential water fee increase discussed
By Melissa Wentarmini Associate Editor The Munising City Commission addressed several infrastructure and policy issues during its March 4 meeting, including potential water rate increases, financing...
Snow totals surpass season averages
By Joshua Grove Beacon Correspondent Snowfall totals now exceed seasonal averages across much of the Upper Peninsula, with some areas surpassing typical full-winter totals before the end of...
From the Chief’s Desk: Rock River Fire Department: First line of response
Photo courtesy of Rock River Township Fire Department By Chief Jim Seppanen Rock River Township Fire Department The Rock River Township Fire Department is a volunteer department serving the...
SC boys fall, girls win in districts
Photo courtesy of Kris Uehlein By Ben Murphy Beacon Correspondent SUPERIOR CENTRAL ROUNDUP Superior Central had home-court advantage in its Division 4 boys basketball district semifinal against...
From the Pulpit: Loved before the beginning: Assurance in God’s grace
By Vicar Elaine Robbins Eden Lutheran Church Ephesians 1:4 reads, “Even before he made the world, God loved us and chose us in Christ to be holy and without fault in his eyes.” Sometimes it is hard...
Library News: MSPL marks March as National Reading Month
By Lisa Cromell and Kaylee Veneberg March marks National Reading Month, a nationwide celebration inspired by Dr. Seuss’ birthday on March 2. The month highlights the joy of reading and the lifelong...
Federal energy tax credits still available
By Melissa Wentarmini Associate Editor Small businesses and nonprofits across Michigan, including those in rural and small-town communities, may still qualify for federal clean energy tax credits...
Cougars pick up late-season victory
Superior Central’s Marissa Strohm prepares to pass to a teammate. The Cougars defeated Stephenson on Thursday. Photo coutesy of Kris Uehlein By Ben Murphy Beacon Correspondent With the regular...