By Sterling McGinn The Newton Township Historical Society of Gould City is making plans to honor their hometown heroes with a memorial stone and brick walkway. Though Gould City does not currently have a memorial to veterans, an old banner with stars representing...
By Sterling McGinn A group of grandmothers meets on Mondays at the American Legion in Newberry, quilting and sharing thoughts with each other. The quilting group is community minded—they replaced the bell covers and stars for Newberry’s famous Christmas decorations...
By Carol Stiffler When shops are closed and downtown is quiet, Newberry’s feral cat population is buzzing with activity. Fighting, hunting, and breeding, the animals get by with little help from people. Though their days and nights are difficult, the cats are...
The Village of Newberry will be hosting a scrap tire collection event for village residents on Saturday, September 23 from 8:30 a.m. until noon (or when the trailer is full). The collection will take place at the Village Recycling Center located at 310 East McMillan...
By Sterling McGinn The iconic Toonerville Trolley and Riverboat Tour is wrapping up its 96th season of taking visitors and locals down the Tahquamenon River to the Upper Tahquamenon Falls. But its 97th season is in question. Visitors booking a seat on the famous trip...
By Pete Wurdock As the community gears up for another school year, not all area students will be reporting back to their classrooms. A growing number of students in Luce County are making history as the first organized group of homeschoolers centered in Newberry....
