Engadine Old Iron Show this weekend

Aug 7, 2026 | Community

By Sterling McGinn Old iron from yesteryear will come alive this weekend at the Annual Old Iron Show in Engadine. The show will be held at the Engadine Consolidated Schools practice field on Friday, August 7 and Saturday, August 8. Visitors will be treated to displays...

Meet ‘Mooz’ Village Moose is renamed

Aug 2, 2026 | Community

By Sterling McGinn The Village of Newberry mascot, a very friendly moose, has been making appearances around town lately adding some cheer to the locals. But unfortunately, in the process, he forgot his name. Thanks to local youth Jackson Hood, Newberry’s moose is...

Old Iron Show and strawberry social coming to Engadine

Jul 31, 2026 | Community

Engadine will be bustling with activity during the weekend of August 7-9 as residents and visitors gather for the annual Old Iron Show and a variety of events hosted by the Engadine Historical Society. The weekend begins Friday, August 7, with the start of the Old...

Luce-West Mackinac County Fair starts this Thursday

Jul 22, 2026 | Community

By Sterling McGinn This Thursday, July 23, begins the 2026 Luce-West Mackinac County Fair, which is set to take place through Sunday, July 26. There are many events taking place for the fair this year including a Bump and Run scheduled for Friday evening at 7 p.m. at...

Newberry resident Betty Fergin celebrates 100th birthday

Jul 20, 2026 | Community

By Sterling McGinn A Newberry resident has hit the century mark. Betty Fergin celebrated her milestone birthday surrounded by friends and family at the Newberry Assisted Living Community on Thursday, July 9. Fergin was born on July 9, 1926, in Detroit to Albert and...

Residents warned about animal bites and rabies risks

Jul 14, 2026 | Community

By Dr. Michael Beaulieu LMASDHD Medical Director Animal bites happen every day, and while most heal without serious problems, some can become infected or result in exposure to rabies—a disease that is almost always fatal once symptoms begin. Fortunately, rabies can be...