The 30th Annual Mayor’s Cup game between Wilkes and King’s was deemed a no contest after one quarter of play last night ...

Summer 2026 brought viewers a little bit of everything. From opening the summer with “Scary Movie 6”, to ending July with ...

This summer has seen an unprecedented level of excitement in sports, with significant player movements across all major leagues, including soccer, baseball, hockey, football, and basketball. Starting ...

Before I write anything else, I would like to introduce myself. I am “Cruz,” and I am the protege that Freeze mentioned in his final issue of “The Icebox at Wilkes.” I am still very thankful that he ...

Western Wayne VS Lackawanna Trail After a 2-8 season the year prior, the Western Wayne Wildcats come out Week 1 and defeat Lackawanna Trail 27-14 on opening night. Dave Shimkosky recorded his first ...

Another season of Wilkes football is upon us, and David Biever, in his third season at the helm as Colonels head coach, ...

Dear Wilkes Students, The first day of classes marks the start of my fifth week as President of Wilkes, and I couldn’t be ...

From the start of my time here at the Beacon, I’ve written about several things but mainly for opinion, I’ve written articles about comic books and superhero-focused media. I started my work in the ...

Well, that’s a wrap on the 2025-26 regular season in the American Hockey League (AHL) for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins. After amassing a record of 46-17-7-2, the Penguins picked up 101 points, ...

It was another action packed week of sporting events for Wilkes athletics last week. Some teams began conference play, while a certain group competed in the NCAA tournament. Here’s the latest scores ...

The United States enjoyed several medals at this year’s Olympics and Paralympics. From the Men’s Ice Hockey team’s first gold medal since 1980 to the Women’s Ice Hockey team’s undefeated run to gold ...

The grand opening of Asad’s Hot Chicken drew massive crowds Friday afternoon as locals packed the parking lot to celebrate the chain’s first location in the Wyoming Valley. On Friday, March 12, 2026, ...