Hiawatha Club Heritage Dog Sled race coming

Jan 27, 2025 | Community

By Sterling McGinn In conjunction with the Hiawatha Sportsman’s Club’s Winter Carnival, the inaugural Hiawatha Heritage Dog Sled Race will take place on Saturday, February 1 and Sunday, February 2. This will be the first time the club has held a dog sled race since...

Paradise Area Community Foundation launches logo competition

Jan 22, 2025 | Community

The Paradise Area Community Foundation (PACF) is in need of a new logo and has announced a design competition open to area high school students. In announcing the competition, PACF Chairman, Mike Hobbs said. “Our community foundation is very focused on supporting area...

Petrie on front lines of Palisades fire

Jan 17, 2025 | Community

By Carol Stiffler David Petrie, 21, a recent graduate of Engadine High School, is among a group of firefighters fighting California’s devastating Palisades wildfire. Petrie is a member of the Bully Choop Fire Crew and was dispatched to the fire on January 7. As of...

Garfield Twp. Cemetery to join Wreaths Across America

Dec 14, 2024 | Community

By Sterling McGinn This Saturday, December 14, Garfield Township Cemetery in Engadine will join more than 4,600 locations in the United States as part of the Wreaths Across America program, which lays wreaths on veterans’ graves each holiday season. This will be the...

21st Annual Newberry Community Buck Pole

Nov 23, 2024 | Community

The 21st Annual Newberry Community Buck Pole, sponsored by the American Legion Post 74 of Newberry, took place on Friday, November 15. Twelve whitetail bucks were showcased on the pole. After closing the pole at 7 p.m., awards were given to hunters in different...

Local veterans honored at appreciation dinner

Nov 15, 2024 | Community

By Sterling McGinn Local veterans and their families were recognized and the 2024 Luce County Veteran of the Year was announced at the 11th Annual Veteran’s Appreciation Dinner held on Saturday, November 9 at the American Legion Post 74 in Newberry. The banquet was...