Track season takes off in Cadillac

By Dan Hardenbrook The Newberry girls and boys varsity track teams took center stage at the first meet of the season last Friday in Cadillac. The host Vikings welcomed schools big and small from all around the top half of Michigan for a fiercely competitive early...

Obituaries for the week of 04/24/2024

David H. Beaudoin September 12, 1952 – April 17, 2024 David Harold Beaudoin, 71, of McMillan, shrugged off his earthly suit on Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at his home following a long battle with cancer and not one to display his pain and discomfort.  When asked how he...

Saving Columbus Township, clerk appointed

By Sterling McGinn The Columbus Township Board may be saved from state intervention after several interested individuals stepped forward to run for the multiple positions that are slated to be empty following the November election. The township of approximately 169...

Where has the respect gone?

Attention!! Parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, whoever is responsible for children who are going to Tahquamenon Area Schools: Where has the respect gone? When your children eat at home, are they allowed to throw food at each other? Are they allowed to throw it all...

Will ABJ and Fe get back together this year?

By Courtney Barley Seney National Wildlife Refuge’s most famous pair has returned. The world’s oldest known loons, ABJ and Fe, successfully migrated back to the refuge this spring. Their arrival was verified by Visitor Services Specialist Jen Wycoff and Common Coast...