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Newberry loses two civic leaders
Wednesday, July 10 was a day of loss for Luce County as two leaders and outstanding citizens, Robert Cameron and Kevin Erickson, died following long illnesses.
Luce County youth had lowest voter turnout in Michigan in 2022
While Michigan led the nation in 2022 in voter turnout for citizens aged 18-29, data shows that nearly 60% of active registered voters in that age group did not cast a ballot in the midterm election.
Newberry Country Club badly damaged by wind
Straight-line winds blew into the Newberry area on Saturday afternoon, running along the M-28 corridor and wreaking havoc on Foley Hill and the M-123 intersection where the Newberry Country Club sits.
Independence Day event schedule
Happy birthday, America! Flags, parades and fireworks will soon be in abundance celebrating the birth of the United States. The local communities of Newberry, Curtis, Hulbert, Naubinway, Paradise, and Grand Marais have announced celebration plans.
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Luce County building parking reopens
The majority of the Luce County Government Building parking lot has been reopened to traffic following a temporary closure due to stability issues, though a small portion remains barricaded until repair work is done.
From Hell to Paradise with the American Legion Riders
Hundreds of riders will soon trek from Hell, Mich. to Paradise, Mich in an event presented by the American Legion Riders.
Strength training is lifting the Indians
The Indians have formed a new partnership with personal trainer Aaron Donovan, who owns and operates Big Lake Strength and Fitness, a small facility in Curtis that is known for changing lives.
Obituaries for the week of 07/24/2024
Joseph F. Kolder January 9, 1934 — July 21, 2024 Our beloved husband and father, Joseph F. Kolder, went home to be with his Lord on July 21, 2024. Joe was born and raised in Flint, MI. He and his...
Gym floor project may be delayed; TAS salary questions raised
The new floor project for the J.L. DeCook Gymnasium, slated to begin in a matter of weeks, may be delayed due to an asbestos issue.
Life on Engadine’s Furlong Creek Farm
An incredible amount of science and knowledge is factored into how the Furlong Creek Farm runs. This is not something Andrea and Kevin learned overnight.
Village begins repair and resurfacing of Handy Street
Efforts will be made to minimize road closures during this timeframe however, portions of Handy Street will need to be blocked off as demolition and construction is taking place.
Newberry Country Club fully open
Less than a month after a major storm ripped through the Newberry Country Club, club owner Lance Byrns has announced that all 18 holes are now playable and the course is fully reopened.
Obituaries for the week of 07/17/2024
Patricia Jo Miller September 14, 1961 – June 30, 2024 62 Years Old A Soul Never Dies… It Just Returns Home It is with a heavy heart we are announcing the passing of Patricia Jo Miller while at the...
J.L. DeCook Gymnasium to get new floor
One of Newberry High School’s main athletic facilities will get a facelift when the J.L. DeCook Gymnasium receives a newly remodeled floor and playing surface later this summer.
Newberry’s Ralph Newman receives honor
The late Ralph Newman, born and raised in Newberry, will receive the 2024 Bill Finger Award for Excellence in Comic Book Writing posthumously for his significant contributions to the field.
Indians football hosting summer scrimmages
The season opener is weeks away, but football play returns to Newberry when the Indians welcome several schools for partial squad scrimmages.
Sports Chat with Anthony Kitzman
A major facelift is coming to the J.L. DeCook Gymnasium with newly remodeled floor and playing surface. Newberry AD Anthony Kitzman also discusses how the upcoming budget cuts to the athletic department budget will affect the upcoming sports seasons.
Luce Order of Eastern Star has dissolved
After 117 years, Luce Chapter 364 Order of Eastern Star was faced with the same shortage of members and lack of participation. They surrendered their charter on June 17, 2024.
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