Jan 30, 2026 | Schools, Sports, Top Story
Photo courtest of Taylor Monroe The Munising High School competitive cheer team has just four members, which results in an automatic 10-point penalty. Despite this disadvantage, the team earned first- and second-place finishes at recent events. By Jennifer Champagne...
Jan 30, 2026 | Schools, Sports, Top Story
Superior Central’s Addie Frusti dribbles up the court against the Mid Peninsula Wolverines. Photo courtesy of Chelsea Martin. By Ben Murphy Beacon Correspondent They nearly had it. The Superior Central girls basketball team let a late lead slip away, however,...
Jan 22, 2026 | Community, Schools, Sports
By Jennifer Champagne Managing Editor To many spectators, cheerleading still brings to mind sideline chants and pom-poms on Friday nights. Competitive cheer is something entirely different. Governed by the Michigan High School Athletic Association, competitive cheer...
Jan 8, 2026 | Schools, Sports
By Ben Murphy Beacon Correspondent Weather kept the Munising girls basketball team from playing its scheduled games over winter break. The team finally got one in on Friday, when it traveled to Brimley and posted a 56-32 non-league victory. “We were supposed to play a...
Dec 20, 2025 | Schools, Sports
By Ben Murphy Beacon Correspondent The Grand Marais basketball team played host to Hannahville for Northern Lights League games on Friday and Saturday. The Polar Bears got the 61-45 win on Friday, while Hannahville was able to return the favor on Saturday, defeating...
