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Newberry congregation to hold closing service for 138-year legacy
By Pastor Melinda VanderSys “Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good; His steadfast love endures...
Shelter’s partnership with prison makes good dogs even better
By Donna Hamilton with Gloria Caswell Sometimes, the most remarkable second chances come in pairs....
Engadine Consolidated Schools awarded $8.1M infrastructure grant
Engadine Consolidated Schools has been awarded an $8.15 million infrastructure grant from the...
Community volunteers revitalize TAS community garden
By Sterling McGinn Members of the Luce County Communities that Care Coalition and other community...
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Sault commission approves fiber project for Sugar, Neebish islands
A project to bring high-speed internet service to approximately 2,000 homes and businesses on Sugar and Neebish islands received unanimous support from Sault Ste. Marie commissioners.
Obituaries for the week of 7/29/2026
Billie Anderson November 28, 1925 – July 20, 2026 Billie Anderson, born November 28, 1925, in Charing Cross, London, England, passed away peacefully on July 20, 2026, at Golden Leaves Living Center...
Canadian travel to the U.S. sees longest downturn since 1972
Canadian travel to the US fell over 25% in 2025 and continued declining through mid-2026, marking the longest downturn since 1972.
Newberry congregation to hold closing service for 138-year legacy
Our Redeemer Lutheran Church held its final worship service on Sunday, August 2, marking the conclusion of 138 years of ministry in Newberry.
Meet ‘Mooz’ Village Moose is renamed
The moose mascot was created many years ago by local artist Gina Harman. The moose had tried very hard to remember its name and without any luck.
District to propose new athletic ticket prices amid rising official fees
Athletic improvements, student safety and the rising cost of school sports were among the topics discussed during the recent TAS Board of Education meeting.
Old Iron Show and strawberry social coming to Engadine
The weekend of August 7-9 will be a big deal in Engadine! The Old Iron Show starts on Friday, August 7.
LMAS warns residents of widespread cyclosporiasis outbreak
Although no cases of cyclosporiasis have been reported in the Eastern Upper Peninsula, local health officials are encouraging residents to take precautions as a widespread outbreak continues .
Search ends as man’s body recovered in Cloverland Electric Power Canal
A multi-agency search ended Wednesday with the discovery of an adult man’s body in the Cloverland Electric Power Canal.
New law allows Michigan residents to feed backyard wildlife
Residents may place feed within 300 feet of a residence as long as the total amount of feed on the ground does not exceed two gallons to prevent birds and other wildlife from starving or for recreational viewing.
Shelter’s partnership with prison makes good dogs even better
Since 2021, the Luce County Animal Shelter’s Paws For Adoption program has paired adoptable dogs with inmates at the Newberry Correctional Facility for obedience training.
Man faces murder and assault charges in Newberry stabbing death
Damon Lamar Palmer II was arraigned Wednesday in 92nd District Court in Luce County on one count of open murder and one count of assault with intent to do great bodily harm less than murder.
Hundreds of motorcycles to ride from Hell to Paradise
More than 500 riders will participate in a two-day group ride raising awareness and funds for veterans and first responders suffering with post-traumatic stress disorder.








