21st Annual Newberry Community Buck Pole

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

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...

Community Buck Pole Friday

By Sterling McGinn The American Legion Post 74 of Newberry is ready for the 21st Annual Community Buck Pole event, which is this Friday, November 15, on the opening day of Whitetail firearm season. Hunters who bag a buck on the opening day of deer season can display...

2024 local Veteran’s Day events

By Sterling McGinn On Sunday, November 10 and Monday, November 11, local communities have planned events and ceremonies to honor Veteran’s Day. The Newton Township Historical Society is holding a dedication ceremony for their Veteran’s Memorial, located next to the...

HNJH receives Governor’s Award of Excellence

From Helen Newberry Joy Hospital Helen Newberry Joy Hospital has been awarded the 2024 Governor’s Award of Excellence in recognition of its exceptional dedication to Emergency Department (ED) transfer communication. This award, which was received by Catelyn Schuck and...

Introducing 906 Studios and Gifts

By Pete Wurdock Newberry’s retail district is growing. 906 Studios and Gifts, the new Upper Peninsula-themed retail store, opened in downtown Newberry on October 18, 2024. Owned by Corey Whitman, the store offers a unique blend of handmade items, holiday decorations,...