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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...
Man on a mission: Teaching kids to fish for life
By Carol Stiffler Germfask resident Joe Smith is a man on a mission. He wants kids to learn how to...
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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.
Engadine to host Teddy Bear Toss and honor local heroes
Engadine Consolidated Schools and the Engadine Key Club will benefit children and honor local heroes for their service at Thursday’s home girls basketball game against Newberry.
Obituaries for the week of 2/11/2026
Gary Gene Graham June 2, 1939 – January 27, 2026 Gary Gene Graham, 86, of Curtis, passed away Tuesday evening of January 27, 2026, at UP Health Systems-Marquette. Born on June 2, 1939, in...
New owner takes the helm at Mick’s Bait Shop in Curtis
Mick’s Bait Shop in Curtis has new ownership. Todd Gilsdorf, a retiree, took over the shop and plans to keep it similar while adding fresh inventory.
Fire destroys Newberry residence
The home, owned by Cliff and Kim Shigwadja, was completely destroyed as a result of the blaze.
Semi-truck, pickup collision on U.S.-2 results in fatality
A crash involving a semi-truck and a pickup truck on U.S.-2 Friday night, resulted in one fatality and four people injured.
Snowshoe by lantern light at Tahquamenon Falls State Park
Every Saturday in February, experience the magic of the Upper Falls under the glow of over 70 kerosene lanterns.
Join the fun at Curtis’ Ice Fishing and Winter Carnival
Get ready for ice fishing in Curtis! Join the Frostbite Ice Fishing Contest and the Curtis Fish Coop and Winter Carnival for prizes and fun.
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