November 2022

Tough start for varsity hockey

November 25, 2022

The Manistique Emeralds Varsity Co-op hockey team, which features several Newberry players, started its 2022-2023 season with a pair of difficult games last week. Thursday Night’s season opener sent the team to Iron Mountain for a meeting with the much improved Kingsford Flivvers before the home opener at LIttle Bear West Arena in Manistique on Saturday afternoon against Hanccock, who has one of the top high school programs in the Upper Peninsula.

November 25, 2022

$60 October Continue otherwise PO .

Mustangs win U.P. Team of the Year

November 25, 2022

The Upper Peninsula Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association released its 2022 U.P. Dream Team on Tuesday, Nov.

November 25, 2022

Munising Pool League Week 1 standings 1.Barge Inn 2 - 13 2.Foggys 1 - 12 2.Whiskey 2 - 12 3.Bear Trap - 11 4.Foggys 2 - 5 5.Barge Inn 3 - 4 5.Whiskey 1 - 4 6.Barge Inn 4 - 3 7.Barge Inn 1 -bye week Highlights-Elmer Sabin, John Elvetici, Ryan Potila, Brent Johnson-Shark Alger Parks and Rec Volleyball No standings available available next week Send in your adult league scores to munisingbeacon@ gmail.com. .

November 25, 2022

The Negaunee Miners will have U.P. Power behind them as they travel to Ford Field and face the Grand Rapids West Catholic Falcons for the MHSAA Division 6 championship today. Game starts at 4:30 p.m. and is available on Bally Sports Network (formerly known as Fox Sports Detroit).

Two Mustangs on MHSFCA All-State squad

November 25, 2022

Munising’s accolades continued with the announcement of the Michigan High School Football Coaches Association (MHSFCA) First Team All State selection on Wednesday, November 23. Two players from Munising were selected in offensive lineman Riley Murk and linebacker Jacob Mattson. Three total spots on the all state Division 1 eight-man team were from the U.P., with Newberry’s Zach Burton also being selected.

Martin seizes first finals win since 1987

November 25, 2022

When their playoff run ends, teams can normally find some consolation if their loss comes to the eventual state champion. But that got a little old for Martin.

November 25, 2022

An annual tradition of a community Thanksgiving meal was not held this year. While it is nice to think about Munising and Alger County coming together to break bread and provide for neighbors in need, we can all be very thankful that missing the event was not a major problem this holiday.

November 25, 2022

In mid-September, President Joe Biden admitted the COVID-19 pandemic was over. But a few weeks later, Elizabeth Hertel, Michigan’s health director, indicated just the opposite. She didn’t directly contradict the president, but Hertel did unilaterally issue new “epidemic orders” in October related to COVID-19.

November 25, 2022

Local journalism is a cornerstone of democracy and a vital source of information for communities across the country, with newsrooms covering local politics, high school sports, local business openings, cultural events, and other matters that help a community remain vibrant and connected. But the industry is facing an existential crisis because of the unyielding power of Big Tech platforms such as Google and Facebook.

November 2022

Tough start for varsity hockey

2 columns

Mustangs win U.P. Team of the Year

Local adult recreation leagues

Negaunee only U.P. team at Ford Field

Two Mustangs on MHSFCA All-State squad

Martin seizes first finals win since 1987

No community Thanksgiving Dinner is not a problem

Whitmer admin still unilaterally wielding emergency powers

Time is running out to save local news