LAST WEEK IN ALGER CO
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Superior Central softball drops district title game to Ishpeming
For as good of a season as the Superior Central softball team had, there just wasn’t a way to get around Ishpeming and their ace pitcher Payton Manninen. The Lady Cougars took on the Lady Hematites in a Division 4 district championship game in Munising on Friday, and were only able to get one hit in what was a 15-0 season ending loss in five innings.
Superior Central track team finishes year at UP Finals
The season came to an end for the Superior Central track and field team on Saturday. The Cougars were at the Division 3 UP Finals meet at Kingsford.
Munising tennis takes fourth at UP finals, Carson Kienitz wins singles title
The Munising tennis team has themselves a UP champion. On Wednesday, May 29, in the Division 2 UP Finals meet, hosted by Iron Mountain and Kingsford, the Mustangs took fourth overall as a team and had the day highlighted by Carson Kienitz winning the championship in number one singles.
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Munising golf wraps up season at UP finals
The Munising golf team put the finishing touches on their season on Wednesday, May 29. The Mustangs were taking part in the Division 2 UP Finals meet, held at Young’s Golf Course in Iron River. Munising had both their boys’ and girls’ teams finish in fifth place.
A Disturbing Truth
As forests age, increases in natural mortality and subsequent disturbance events happen. Michigan forests are growing older and natural mortality is, indeed, on the rise. For the past several years, natural mortality volumes have exceeded harvest volumes.
School’s Out For The Summer!
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Yearly plant sale a success
Last Thursday morning, Munising Baptist Church members unloaded a trailer filled with a variety of plants from Red Barn Greenhouse in Centerville, Michigan. Over the last 15 years, the greenhouse has brought an impressive assortment of vegetable plants as well as beautiful decorative annuals and perennials to Munising for a yearly plant sale to benefit the youth of Munising Baptist Church and School.
Staying Bear Aware on Grand Island
With summer approaching, visitors are heading to Grand Island National Recreation Area, a popular destination for campers and day-trippers alike. Ferry service began last Friday, May 24. The Island is known for its breathtaking overlooks, pristine beaches, deep hardwoods, and fascinating cultural sites. It offers numerous recreation opportunities including campsites, day sites, hiking and biking trails, beaches, and rental cabins.