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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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Newberry Village Council approves rate hike for state energy program
A utility rate adjustment and discussion of drafting an ordinance to clarify responsibility for clearing snow from fire hydrants after concerns raised during a recent house fire were topics of discussion at the latest council meeting.
Obituaries for the week of 2/25/2026
Nancy Jean Shirley July 10, 1950 – January 27, 2026 Nancy Jean Shirley, 75, of Indianapolis, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, in Avon, Indiana. Now resting in the loving arms of...
Luce County man wins $490,420 Michigan Lottery prize
A Luce County man wins a big Michigan Lottery prize after double checking his ticket.
Newberry boys start postseason tonight in Rudyard
The semifinals matchups feature three teams (Newberry, Brimley, and Rudyard) from the EUP Conference, which is coming off one of its most competitive seasons in recent history.
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?
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