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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...
‘Meteorological bomb’ shocks, awes U.P
By Sterling McGinn Luce County, like the entire Upper Peninsula, was hit with a historic winter...
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Fire destroys Newberry residence
By Sterling McGinn At approximately 3:54 p.m. on Wednesday, January 28, the Newberry Fire Department was dispatched to a structure fire at 217 East Truman Boulevard in Newberry. The home, owned by...
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.
Apply Now: CLMCD’s 2026 Conservation Grants
The Chippewa Luce Mackinac Conservation District (CLMCD) announces the opening of our 2026 Conservation Grant Program application period.
Noah Bentley: The fishin’ whiz kid
Bentley is the proud owner of Bentley’s Baits, a business he established to make and market his own fishing baits. Studying fish while fishing for them, he observed what colors and movements they were interested in.
Getting to know you: Betsy Pollaski
Betsy Pollaski, a dedicated resident of Curtis, is working tirelessly to improve the quality of local fisheries and enhance walleye fishing for years to come.
Luce EMS receives new rescue sled
Luce County EMS and Rescue received a brand-new rescue snowmobile as a memorial donation recently.
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