Top stories
Local man adopting fire hydrants in the village
By Sterling McGinn Yoopers have endured a snowy winter for sure, and several devastating fires...
March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month
By Michael G Beaulieu, MD Medical Director, LMAS District Health Department March is National...
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...
Latest Stories
Obituaries for the week of 3/19/2026
Dawn Marie Jamieson March 25, 1952 – March 14, 2026 Dawn Marie Jamieson, born on March 25, 1952, in Newberry, MI, passed away on March 14, 2026, at the age of 73. A dedicated nurse aide and medical...
Community rallies to preserve century-old high school building
An advisory committee of residents and school officials held a second meeting to find a plan for the nearly century-old high school building now closed.
Celery City Cagers state champions 100 years ago
Newberry High School’s boys’ basketball team won the Class C State Championship in 1926, defeating St. James of Bay City with a team known as the “Celery City Cagers”.
Community support helps school upgrade gym facilities
Newberry resident takes initiative to improve the J.L. DeCook Gymnasium, securing donations for new rugs and a scorekeeper’s table.
Local man adopting fire hydrants in the village
While we still have a little winter left, Temple encourages anyone who has a hydrant on their property, and is able, to help keep them free of snow this winter and future winters.
Canadian tourist drop prompts Michigan tourism shift
Michigan’s tourism promotion agency, Pure Michigan, remains optimistic and continues to welcome Canadian visitors with open arms.
Obituaries for the week of 3/11/2026
Thomas Schweitzer February 28, 1940 – February 27, 2026 Thomas James Schweitzer, 85, of Curtis, went to be with his Lord Friday afternoon February 27, 2026 at the Schoolcraft Medical Care Facility...
Columbus Township faces uncertainty after clerk’s resignation
Columbus Township Clerk Jeff Anderson resigns due to health concerns, raising fears of a potential merger with another township.
Newberry, Engadine boys basketball players earn EUP All-Conference honors
Players from Newberry and Engadine were among those recognized when the 2025-26 Eastern Upper Peninsula All-Conference Boys Basketball Team.
Johnson named EUP Player of the Year; three Newberry players earn All-Conference honors
Newberry sophomore Gracie Johnson has been named Player of the Year for the Eastern Upper Peninsula All-Conference Girls Basketball Team for the 2025-26 season.
The great migration of diver ducks
The Michigan Duck Stamp Competition is a tradition started by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources in 1976 to raise funds for waterfowl and habitat restoration.
Bay Mills Community College plans new allied health facility
Bay Mills Community College is building a new Allied Health Facility to address healthcare workforce shortages and expand educational opportunities.
Engadine and Newberry meet again in Districts
Newberry Lady Indians, the top seed, face Engadine Lady Eagles in the Girls MHSAA Division 4 District 101 Tournament.
Newberry News Cam
Stay informed
