LAST WEEK IN ALGER CO
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Thank You: Ramsey Companies awarded Excellence in Hospitality Award at the annual Alger Chamber Celebration
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.
Prescribed fires on Grand Island this week
You may see smoke rising from Grand Island this weekend, as the US Forest Service sets several prescribed fires throughout the Hiawatha National Forest. The Munising Beacon spoke with Chelsea Kallery, the communications contact for the Hiawatha National Forest, from the US Forest Service.
From Dry to Wet: Alger County Sees Improvements in Drought Conditions
Recent reports from the U.S. Drought Monitor highlight significant improvements in drought conditions across Alger County. Transitioning from the previous classification of Abnormally Dry to a state of No Drought in May marks a positive turn in local weather patterns.
Superior Central claims wins over Negaunee JV
They were wins over a JV team, but considering how talented the program is at Negaunee, Superior Central softball head coach Rich Swajanen still felt pretty good about their 22-6 and 20-16 victories over the visiting Lady Miners on Monday. “We were happy with those wins, we hit the ball hard,” he said.
Superior Central baseball sweeps up Stephenson
Game one was a close one. Game two wasn’t.
Munising track hosts annual under the lights event
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.
Munising tennis has busy start to season
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.
Congratulations to Logan Gould
Congratulations to Logan Gould on signing with University of Wisconsin Stevens Point for wrestling. Munising Public Schools .
Pictured Rocks Cruises begin another season
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.”