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Danny Goss, a senior at Munising High School with a 4.0 GPA and aspirations in civil engineering, has been named one of the 2025 Excellence in Education Scholars — a recognition reserved for the top 5 percent of graduating seniors across Alger and Marquette counties.

Superior Central School’s playground may date back to 1990, but a fresh chapter is taking shape — one built on student input, community grit and a vision of inclusive play.

The City of Munising has officially approved a new Tax Increment Financing district to support the $2.2 million expansion of Pictured Rocks Cruises in a move that city officials and business leaders say could energize downtown development and spark future investments.

For many residents in Alger County, high-speed internet access remains a challenge. A new initiative, the Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment program, seeks to address this issue.

Elizabeth Wing, a standout senior at Munising High School, has been named one of the 2025 Excellence in Education Scholars — a recognition reserved for the top 5 percent of graduating seniors across Marquette and Alger counties. She is one of three nominees from Munising, alongside classmates Danny Goss and Savannah Lassila.

For years, rockhounds have traveled to Grand Marais in search of the Lake Superior agates and other rare minerals that make the region one of the premier rockhounding destinations in the Great Lakes.