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Icebreakers schedule tryouts
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...
Maxon returns to lead Mustang softball team
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...
Excellence in Education: Horne noted for curiosity, humor
By Melissa Wentarmini Associate Editor A combination of curiosity, humor and academic dedication has earned Superior Central High School senior Clay Horne recognition through the regional Excellence...
Denim Day: Raising awareness of sexual assault
By Jaymie Depew The Women’s Center The Women’s Center will once again host events across Marquette and Alger counties in April, including our Denim Day walk, in recognition of Sexual Assault...
Girl Scout cookies available locally, online
By Brad Gischia Beacon Correspondent Orders are open. It’s that time of year when you see little girls with sashes standing outside of grocery stores in front of tables laden with brightly colored...
Superior Dome hosts annual U.P. Boat, Sport & RV Show
By Melissa Wentarmini Associate Editor Every March, when winter feels endless and the snowbanks have hardened into gray walls along driveways, the Superior Dome fills with boats. For more than three...
Excellence in Education: Irvine: A leader in any direction
Courtesy of the Irvine Family By Briana Rupel Beacon Correspondent Burt Township senior and Excellence in Education scholarship recipient Katie Irvine has always had a strong work ethic — in fact,...
Random Acts of Kindness: The real win in the bleachers
By Pat Cornish Beacon Columnist Kay shared with me a moment that truly touched her heart — a beautiful reminder that sometimes the smallest hands hold the biggest hearts and teach us the greatest...