2024 2-MAN EARLY LEAGUE Team Points 1 Denmams Hardware 153.00 2 79’ers 141.00 3 Putvins Drug Store 133.00 3 Berger & King 133.00 5 Remax Superiorland 132.00 6 Main Street Pizza 131.00 7 Pictured Rocks Realty 130.00 8 Up Inspired 128.00 9 Muldoons Pasties 116.00 10 By George Brewing 115.00 11 Barge Inn 111.00 12 Hillside West 100.00 13 Alger Falls Motel 98.00 14 Team 14 95.00 2024 2-MAN LATE LEAGUE Team Points 1 Ladykillers 162.00 2 By George Brewing 153.00 3 Bub & Nub 149.00 4 Z-Rod 147.00 5 Bob & Dale 128.00 5 1/2 Pint Pub 128.00 5 Madigans Hardware 128.00 8 New Moon 126.00 8 Village Pub 126.00 10 Finntalian 125.00 11 Kallio Brothers 123.00 12 Shipwreck Tours 110.00 13 No Par 100.00 14 Bye 2024 Mens Majors Team Points 1 Embers Credit Union 334.50 2 Bear Trap 333.50 3 Mazzali Insurance 328.50 4 Hiawatha Telephone Co. 321.50 5 East Channel Brewing Co.
Birdwatching is a favorite pastime of many people. It’s also helpful for research purposes if those birders are reporting which birds they’re seeing on eBird.org. Thanks to these kinds of reports, scientists have been able to follow the population trends of birds since the 1970’s. Unfortunately, the trends are not good. In 2019, the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and other partners published a report in the journal Science that documents the decline of bird populations in North America.
On Wednesday, June 12, 2024, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) executed a federal search warrant in the residential area of Munising. In response to an email inquiry from The Munising Beacon, a spokesperson from the FBI’s Detroit Field Office confirmed, “The FBI executed a federal search warrant near the Varnum Road location last week.” When asked if the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church was also included in the search warrant, the spokesperson added, “There was law enforcement activity near the second location, but I cannot confirm if it was related to the search warrant.
Exercise is arguably the single best thing you could do for yourself. However, as with anything in life, overindulgence in exercise can actually be harmful and a cause for concern. Exercise addiction is a term that is gaining traction in recent years, so let’s talk about it.
Three climate monitoring and maritime safety buoys have been deployed for the season from the south shore of Lake Superior. The Superior Watershed Partnership (SWP) staff deployed the buoys with boat support provided by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (NPS).
Pictured Rock Days is the first weekend of June with cruises free to Upper Peninsula residents and plenty of activities for everyone. This year’s Pictured Rock Days event was held June 8 and 9 at the Munising Binsfeld Bayshore and Bayshore Marina.
Gregory Russell Quinn, age 67, of Deerton, passed peacefully under the loving care of North Woods Home Hospice and with his family by his side on June 6, 2024 after a two year battle with cancer. Visitation will be on Saturday, June 15, 2024 at the Bowerman Funeral Home in Munising from 10:00 a.m.
Preventing new invasive species from entering Michigan is the first goal in Michigan’s aquatic invasive species management plan, but prevention efforts are not perfect, and some invaders still make it into the state. Finding new invasions early improves chances of slowing their spread or possibly eradicating the population.
136 years ago - The Alger County Republican - June 9th, 1888. Speedy Trial and Judgement About five o’clock last Sunday evening, James Carlia and Adolplus Doucetle chanced to meet in front of the Boulevard House, and engaged in what was supposed by the lookers-on, to be a friendly tussle.
The Munising Bay Quilt Guild is holding a free quilt camp from Monday, June 24, to Wednesday, June 26, noon to 4:00 PM each day, at the Munising Baptist Church and School in Wetmore. It is open to anyone aged 8 and older who would like to do a small quilt project. Our project this year is a freeform pieced tote bag, the Frankenbag. All materials are furnished. If you’d like to participate, please contact Lynn DeRoche at (906) 439-5198 to register or for further information.
