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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...
Stas Venglevski brings accordion music to Curtis
By Carol Stiffler Last week, 18 accordion players arrived to Curtis for a week-long rehearsal and...
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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.
Obituaries for the week of 2/04/2026
Bobby Crandell Sr. October 19, 1951 – January 30, 2026 Longtime Newberry resident, Bobby James Crandell Sr., 74, went home to be with his wife and the Lord on the morning of January 30, 2026, at his...
MSP advises drivers to clear snow before driving
The Michigan State Police is reminding drivers to take a few extra minutes to make sure their vehicles are ready before heading out on the road.
City Commission approves fare increase and infrastructure projects
Using Dial-a-Ride in the Soo will cost a little extra after the city commission approves a fare increase.
Engadine school board considers bond proposal
Discussion at the January Engadine school board meeting focused on long-term facilities planning and an unexpected transportation expense affecting the district’s finances.
Manistique Emeralds honor seniors in home victory
The Manistique Emeralds Varsity co-op put on a show for their hometown fans this past weekend.
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