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“Most honest man in the U.P.” Ole Olson dies at 88
In the fall of 1982, Newberry resident Vernard “Ole” Olson was on the job when he dug up $90,000 in cash in the midst of the Tahquamenon Falls State Park.
The governor is still playing games
Governor Gretchen Whitmer may lose certain battles, but she is hell-bent on winning the war. Even if it means sacrificing your kids’ health and well-being.
Evolution of medical care and hospitals in Newberry
In the early days of Luce County, there was no official hospital. Doctors made house calls and surgeries were occasionally performed at the patient’s home.
The best local roads for fall colors
Michigan in the fall is like a scene out of a painting, and residents across the state are its observers.
Homework: How would I use my fame?
Tyler Dettloff, the Bay Mills poet, musician, and Lake Superior State professor, asks new students to write 400-500 words.
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The governor is still playing games
Governor Gretchen Whitmer may lose certain battles, but she is hell-bent on winning the war. Even if it means sacrificing your kids’ health and well-being.
TMCMX celebrates another season
Motocross riders from around the region returned to Newberry over Labor Day weekend for one last summer run at the TMC MX track.
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The best local roads for fall colors
Michigan in the fall is like a scene out of a painting, and residents across the state are its observers.
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Michigan confirms few wolf livestock conflicts
Official records show that in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, only six out of approximately 900 livestock operations, or about 0.006%, experienced a conflict with wolves in 2019.
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Michigan wolf surveys show stable, healthy population
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources said that the state’s wolf population has remained relatively stable over the past nine years.
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