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TAS Board discusses old high school’s future
By Sterling McGinn The Tahquamenon Area Schools (TAS) Board of Education accepted the retirement...
Historic Newberry High School’s uncertain future
By Sterling McGinn Exactly 100 years ago, the Newberry community was faced with a dilemma—where...
New owner takes the helm at Mick’s Bait Shop in Curtis
By Carol Stiffler In recent weeks, Mick’s Bait Shop in Curtis quietly changed hands. It’s not...
Noah Bentley: The fishin’ whiz kid
By Carol Stiffler Noah Bentley is a tall young man who, at age 18, has accomplished what seems...
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TAS Board discusses old high school’s future
TAS Board of Education discusses old high school plans, and considers a public hallway access proposal.
Pentland Township pursues sewer lagoon system, seeks permit extension
Pentland Township hires Shaun Reed as utilities superintendent. Board also discusses healthcare ordinance and seeks to fill treasurer position.
Hooligans donate thousands to Luce County Animal Shelter
The Hooligan Sledders, a Michigan snowmobile group, donated truckloads of pet food, toys, and supplies, as well as financial contributions, to the Luce County Animal Shelter.
Engadine schools awarded $50,000 MiSTEM Mini Grant
Engadine Consolidated Schools has been awarded a $50,000 MiSTEM Playbook Mini Grant to expand science, technology, engineering and math learning opportunities for students.
Obituaries for the week of 2/18/2026
Nancy Jane Turner July 4, 1936 – February 14, 2026 Nancy Jane (Lockwood) Turner, 89, passed away peacefully at home on Valentines Day, February 14, 2026, with her loving family by her side, after a...
FCC warns local broadcaster to pay fees or risk losing licenses
Michigan-based Sovereign Communications faces losing radio licenses due to $37,000 in unpaid regulatory fees, warns the FCC.
Newberry JV Boys Basketball claims first outright conference title
This is the first outright solo conference title for the Newberry boys basketball program since joining the league several seasons ago.
TAYHA 12U Bandits win district, head to states
The Tahquamenon Area Youth Hockey Association 12U Bandits won the MAHA District 8 tournament, earning a spot in the state tournament.
Historic Newberry High School’s uncertain future
The community faces a decision: save the historic high school or demolish it?
Local first responders receive EV fire safety training
Local first responders gathered recently in the Newberry Motors showroom for a specialized training seminar, “Let’s Talk EV Fires,” aimed at preparing local crews for the growing number of electric vehicles on Upper Peninsula roads.
Michigan State Police officer prevents potential tragedy with DUI stop
Michigan State Police safely stop dangerous wrong-way driver on I-75, leading to arrest for DUI and possession of illegal substances.
Jaquelline Snell receives DAISY Award for nursing excellence
Jaquelline Snell of Golden Leaves Living Center was recently honored with The DAISY Award® for Extraordinary Nurses.
Presidents Day snowmobile riding tips for Michigan
If you’re hitting the trails with friends for the long Presidents Day weekend, make safety part of the plan and remember the importance of riding smart as a group.
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