May 2024

Thank You: Ramsey Companies awarded Excellence in Hospitality Award at the annual Alger Chamber Celebration

May 17, 2024

Munising, MI - Bill Ramsey, the face behind Ramsey Companies, expressed his gratitude to the community in a heartfelt acceptance speech after receiving the prestigious Excellence in Hospitality Award at the annual Alger County Celebration. The event, held on Monday, May 13th, at East Channel Brewing’s The Connection, marked a joyous occasion where Chamber members and local businesses gathered to celebrate.

LAST WEEK IN ALGER CO

May 17, 2024

Munising softball falls at home to Manistique, splits with Gwinn

May 17, 2024

The Munising softball team had hoped to put on a show for their home crowd at Heroes Field on Monday. The Lady Mustangs had been playing solid ball heading in, but unfortunately dropped these contests, 21-9 and 26-15.

Memories in Bloom: Munising High School’s Special Mother-Daughter Tea

May 17, 2024

Mother-Daughter Tea was held on May 12 for the mothers of this year’s Munising High School seniors. The event was hosted by Key Club and was held at Munising’s Middle/High school cafeteria decorated with flowers and a floral banner for pictures. Eight pairs of mothers and daughters attended the event. To make this event special, Key Club provided drinks and food, a game of Who Knows Each Other Best, and speeches from a senior and her mother figure.

May 17, 2024

Giant Community Yard Sale Returns to Grand Marais Join us for the Giant Community Yard Sale on Saturday, June 15, 2024, at the Grand Marais Community Center from 9 am to noon. No early sales allowed. Enjoy the Dollar-a-Bag Sale from 11 am to noon. Donations accepted Friday, 6-8 pm, and Saturday, 8-9 am.

Pictured Rocks Cruises begin another season

May 17, 2024

The Pictured Rocks Cruises has already begun their new season. The popular tourist destination in Munising opened for the year on Saturday, and according to operations manager Keegan Nebel, things are off to a great start. “We had about 500 people show up on opening day, which is very good,” he said. “We are excited to get back to it and hopefully have a busy summer.”

Congratulations to Logan Gould

May 17, 2024

Congratulations to Logan Gould on signing with University of Wisconsin Stevens Point for wrestling. Munising Public Schools .

May 17, 2024

Ben Murphy With May finally on the calendar, the Munising tennis team has taken full advantage of the warmer temperatures. They’ve had a busy start to the season, with their most recent match taking place on Friday in a JV tournament in Marquette.

Munising track hosts annual under the lights event

May 17, 2024

The Munising track and field teams served as hosts to their annual Under the Lights event on Friday. More than 13 teams took part in the event, with the Mustang boys placing fifth and the girls were ninth. Superior Central was also in attendance, but did not tally any team points.

May 17, 2024

Game one was a close one. Game two wasn’t.